Jim Clark and Crew with Lotus-Ford Race Car at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, May 1967

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Artifact Overview

Jim Clark was photographed at Indianapolis Motor Speedway during practice sessions and qualifying trials leading up to the 1967 Indianapolis 500. He drove the #31 Ford-powered Lotus 38, entered by Colin Chapman's Team Lotus of Great Britain. When Clark's engine blew on lap 35, he was forced to retire early and settle for a 31st-place finish.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Negative (Photograph)

Date Made

May 1967

Subject Date

May 1967

Collection Title

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2009.158.N.670534.34

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 0.875 in
Width: 1.375 in