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Jimmy Davies

American

  • Place of Birth Glendale, California, USA
  • Date of Birth 8 August 1929
  • F1 Debut 1950
  • Current/Last Team

Driver Bio

NationalityAmerican
BirthplaceGlendale, California, USA
Born8 August 1929
Died11 June 1966
First Grand Prix1950 Indianapolis 500
Last Grand Prix1955 Indianapolis 500
Years Active1950-1951, 1953-1957, 1959)
Current/Last TeamKurtis Kraft

Grand Prix Stats

Race Entries8
Race Starts5
Did Not Start0
Best Race Start10th
Best Race Finish3rd
Retirements1
First-Lap Retirements0
Not Classified0
Disqualified0
Did Not Qualify3

Podiums

Podiums1
First Podium1955 Indianapolis 500
Last Podium1955 Indianapolis 500
1st Place0
2nd Place0
3rd Place1
Most Consecutive Podiums0
Most Podiums in a Single Season1 (1955)
Seasons with Podiums1

Qualifying

Qualifying Sessions
Reached Q3
Q2 Eliminations
Q1 Eliminations
Did Not Qualify3

Points

Points Scored4
Points Finishes1
Most Points in a Single Season4 (1955)
Seasons with Points1

Stats by Season

YearConstructorEntriesStartsWinsPodiumsPolesFastest LapsFront RowsDNFBest StartBest ResultPts FinishesPointsChampionship
1950Ewing1100000027th17th00NC
1951Pawl1100000127th16th00NC
1953Kurtis Kraft1100000032nd10th00NC
1954Kurtis Kraft2100000010th11th00NC
1955Kurtis Kraft1101000010th3rd1412th

Stats by Constructor

ConstructorYearsEntriesStartsWinsPodiumsPolesFastest LapsFront RowsDNFBest StartBest ResultPts FinishesPoints
Ewing19501100000027th17th00
Pawl19511100000127th16th00
Kurtis Kraft1953-1957, 19596301000010th3rd14

Teammates & Qualifying Head-to-Head

TeammateYearsRacesQualifying H2H
Jack McGrath1953, 195510
Andy Linden1953, 1955N/A
Art Cross1953, 1955N/A
Bill Vukovich1953, 1955N/A
Sam Hanks1953, 1955N/A

Teammates

Driver Nationality Current/Last Team F1 Debut Status
American 1950 Died
American 1951 Died
American 1952 Died
American Kurtis Kraft 1950 Indianapolis 500 Died
American Privateer 1950 Indianapolis 500 Died