Clark, Jim 'The Flying Scot' b. March 4, 1936 d. April 7, 1968 World renowned race driver. Clark was a two-time Formula One Grand Prix champion in 1963and 1965. He was also a five-time veteran of the Indianapolis 500. He finished second in his first 500 in 1963. He won the pole position and had a big lead during the 1964 race, but was a victim of a mechanical failure. He won the 1965 classic and again finished second in 1966. (Bio by: Warrick L. Barrett) Cause of death: Racing accident Chirnside Parish Church Cemetery, Chirnside, Scottish Borders, Scotland
Clark, Jimmy b. March 4, 1936 d. April 7, 1968 Race Car Driver. He was a world class driver, regarded as one of the finest Formula 1 race car drivers of all time. In 1956, he drove his first event and by 1958, driving for the Border Reivers team, he had won 18 national events. In March 1960, he drove his first race in the newly introduced Formula I and went on to win 25 Formula 1 events. He was a two-time Formula 1 World Champion (1963, 1965) and winner of the 1965 Indianapolis 500. He also won the 1960 Dutch Grand Prix, 1962 Belgian Grand...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) Cause of death: Formula 2 race crash in Hockenheim, Germany Chirnside Parish Church Cemetery, Chirnside, Scottish Borders, Scotland Plot: Near the wall at the top of the churchyard
b. March 4, 1936 d. April 7, 1968