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James Clark OBE (4 March 1936 – 7 April 1968) was a British racing driver from Scotland who won two Formula One World Championships in 1963 and 1965. A versatile driver, he competed in sports cars, touring cars, and in the Indianapolis 500, which he won in 1965.
Jul 19, 2018 · The Legend of Jim Clark. Formula 1 lost one of its best and brightest half a century ago at the Hockenheimring. This is the story of the incredible Jim Clark.For more F1® videos, vis...
Jim Clark. He never intended to make racing a way of life, let alone become the best in the world in a sport that for him began as farm boy's hobby.
James Clark, junior, was born on March 4, 1936, and brought up with his four sisters on the family farm in Scotland's Berwickshire hills near the border with England. There was plenty of room to roam around the Clark's large acreage where flocks of pedigree sheep grazed peacefully and where Jim Clark would always feel most at home.
The Saturday of the Bahrain Grand Prix earlier this month marked 50 years since Jim Clark – one of F1’s greatest ever champions – was killed in an F2 crash at Hockenheim. For Formula1.com contributor David Tremayne and many others, the Scot remains the greatest driver to have ever pulled on a helmet and climbed into a racing car.
Jul 1, 2020 · Scottish motor racing legend Jim Clark wins 1963 British Grand Prix. As well as his F1 world titles in 1963 and 1965 - he would have won in 1964 were it not for an engine oil leak...
Apr 7, 2023 · Formula 1. How Jim Clark's stats still hold up, 55 years on. On the 55th anniversary of Jimmy Clark’s death in a Formula 2 race at Hockenheim, David Malsher-Lopez explains why, despite...
Apr 6, 2018 · In one fatal moment 50 years ago, on 7 April 1968, a sporting legend was gone. Jim Clark, a double Formula One world champion, was just 32. "The world mourns the loss of a likeable man who was ...
Clark didn't seem to understand why he was fast, but destroyed top fields time and again. He formed a remarkable relationship with boss Colin Chapman, meaning he often had the fastest car. So...
Apr 7, 2018 · Today (7th April) is the 50th anniversary of the tragic death of Jim Clark in a Formula 2 race at Hockenheim. The Scotsman won two F1 World Drivers' Championships, 25 Grand Prix victories from 72 starts, and the 1965 Indy 500.
