Today in Motorsports: Jim Clark

[The Chosen One]

52 years ago today (28 December) Jim Clark became the first driver to win 7 Grands Prix in a season when he won the South African GP in a Lotus 25.
http://peterwindsor.com/2013/12/28/a-record-breaking-seventh-win/

 

[Dotini]

A great recent article about Jim Clark from Robin Miller:

RACER Redux: Great Scot
Tuesday, 29 December 2015
Robin Miller / Images by Dave Friedman/LAT & IMS

ABOVE: Imperious in his Ford-powered Lotus
38, Jim Clark scythes past Len Sutton’s
Vollstedt on the way to victory in the
1965 Indianapolis 500. The Scot led
four times for 190 of the 200 laps.

http://www.racer.com/indycar/item/124832-racer-redux-great-scot