James "Jim" Clark (1936-1968) was a Scottish-born motor racing driver, one of the finest in the post-war era.
Short Biography:
He was twice world champion in 1963 and 1965. He spent all his Formula One career with Lotus.
His partnership with Lotus boss Colin Chapman was one of the closest in the sport. He won 25 Formula One Grand Prix races, a record at the time, before losing his life at Hockenheim, West Germany, in April 1968 during a Formula Two race.
Why is Jim Clark famous?
Jim Clark was a British Formula One racing driver from Scotland.