biography
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Clark, Jim
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popular name of James Clark
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| male
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| lived:
| (1936–68)
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| biography:
| Motor-racing driver, born in Kilmany, Fife, E Scotland, UK. He won his first race in 1956, becoming Scottish National Speed Champion (1958–9). After joining the Lotus team in 1960, he went on to become World Champion Racing Driver (1963, 1965), and respected by all in the industry as a gentleman. He won in all 25 Grands Prix. He was killed during a Formula Two race in Hockenheim, Germany. |
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