Jim Clark Seated in Lotus Racer Talking to Pit Crew before Indianapolis 500 Race, 1965

Summary

This photograph shows a rear-engine Lotus-Ford Type 38 at a 1965 practice session before the Indianapolis 500 race. Car builder Colin Chapman is seen talking with the eventual winner, driver Jim Clark.

This photograph shows a rear-engine Lotus-Ford Type 38 at a 1965 practice session before the Indianapolis 500 race. Car builder Colin Chapman is seen talking with the eventual winner, driver Jim Clark.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 10 in

Width: 8 in

Inscriptions

Printed label with handwriting in categories adhered to back of image reads: Must Credit / The Dave Friedman Photo Collection / [address, Newport Beach, CA] Driver: Jim Clark / Machine: Lotus 38 / Date and event: Indy 500 5-65 / This photograph is the copyright of Dave Friedman and must / not be reproduced without the expressed consent of the / photographer. Handwritten small label on upper right corner of label reads: 5-24 Small piece of masking tape on back, handwritten in pencil lower right corner reads: 25A MS

Related Content

Connect 3

Discover curious connections between artifacts.

Learn More