Yesterday we remember the quiet Border’s farmer that inspired and amazed so many that his legend continues to live on 50 years later.
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Remembering the legendary Jim Clark 1936 - 1968 🙌🏼
This Saturday will mark the 50th anniversary of his death - where do you think he ranks in the list of all-time F1 greats?
ITV Scotland has released the first of two programmes to mark the 50th anniversary of the death of phenomenal racing driver Jim Clark. Featuring interviews with our very own Bob Dance and Clive Chapman.
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50 years ago today the world’s greatest racing driver Jim Clark was killed deeply shocking this twelve year old. But his loss also ignited a changed understanding of safety on track and road. If the very best can be lost then we need safer cars & roads not just better drivers.
On this day 50 years ago, two-time Formula 1 World Champion ‘Flying Scot’ Jim Clark died in an accident in Hockenheim, Germany at the age of just 32. In 2009, The Times placed him at the top of a list of the greatest-ever Formula One drivers. Read more https://t.co/ZVxblT5kcl
Jim Clark was a hero of mine from schooldays, before he even reached #F1. Here's a piece to mark this weekend's 50th anniversary of his fatal accident: https://t.co/ByI4ZmbfRy
50 years ago, the world lost one of the greatest racing drivers, Jim Clark. Of all the drivers in the history of the sport, he is the one driver I wish I could have watched from trackside. #Legend
Today we remember the great Jim Clark on the 50th anniversary of his death
25 wins from 72 starts
Two world championships (1963, 1965)
Most Grand Slams (8) in F1 history
A true legend of #F1
April 7th 1968, the saddest day of my life. Jim Clark the greatest driver of all time was lost. No-one inspired more both with his talent on the track and his charm off it. Forever remembered.
A salute to the extraordinary Jim Clark, maybe the greatest F1 driver of all time, who lost his life at a tree-lined Hockenheim 50 years ago today. It reverberates to this day. He was something very special.
Today in '68, two time F1 world champion Jim Clark is killed during an F2 race at Hockenheim, Aged 32, he had scored 33 pole positions and 25 wins in his 72 World Championship Grand Prix starts, as well as being victorious in the Indy 500 in 1965.