Jim Clark, 1965 Mexican Grand Prix, Mexico City, Mexico, October 1965

Summary

Jim Clark was one of the most successful and versatile racing drivers of the 1960s. Between 1960 and 1968, he competed in 72 Formula One championship events and won 25 of them. Clark won World Drivers' Championships in 1963 and 1965, and he won the Indianapolis 500 in 1965 too. He spent much of his career with Britain's Team Lotus.

Jim Clark was one of the most successful and versatile racing drivers of the 1960s. Between 1960 and 1968, he competed in 72 Formula One championship events and won 25 of them. Clark won World Drivers' Championships in 1963 and 1965, and he won the Indianapolis 500 in 1965 too. He spent much of his career with Britain's Team Lotus.

Artifact

Negative (Photograph)

Subject Date

October 1965

Collection Title

Dave Friedman Collection 

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2009.158.760

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 2.25 in

Width: 2.75 in

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