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About Jim Clark
James Clark, Jr OBE (4 March 1936 – 7 April 1968), known as Jim Clark, was a British Formula One racing driver from Scotland, who won two World Championships, in 1963 and 1965.
Clark was a versatile driver who competed in sports cars, touring cars and in the Indianapolis 500, which he won in 1965. He was particularly associated with the Lotus marque.
He was killed in a Formula Two motor racing accident in Hockenheim, Germany in 1968. At the time of his death, he had won more Grand Prix races (25) and achieved more Grand Prix pole positions (33) than any other driver. In 2009, The Times placed Clark at the top of a list of the greatest-ever Formula One drivers.
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Jim Clark's Timeline
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March 4, 1936
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Kilmany House Farm, Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland (United Kingdom)
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| 1968 |
April 7, 1968
Age 32
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The Hockenheimring, Hockenheim, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Chirnside Parish Churchyard (Plot: Near the wall at the top of the churchyard), Chirnside, Scottish Borders, Scotland (United Kingdom)
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