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Joe James (born 23 May 1925 and died 5 November 1952) was an American racing driver who participated in three Indianapolis 500 races between 1950 and 1952, during which time it was part of the Formula One championship. He qualified for the event twice, finishing the race distance once in 13th position. He scored no points towards the Formula One championship.

He was killed in an accident during a Champ Car race at the San Jose Speedway located at the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds in California.


Formula One Statistical Overview[]

Formula One Record[]

Year Entrant Team WDC Points WDC Pos.
1950 United States Esmeralda / Leo Dobry Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 0 NC
1951 United States Bob Estes Lincoln-Mercury Watson-Offenhauser 0 NC
1952 United States Bardahl / Ed Walsh Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 0 NC

Career Statistics[]

Entries 3
Starts 2
Pole Positions 0
Race Wins 0
Podiums 0
Fastest Laps 0
Points 0
Laps Raced 208
Distance Raced 837 km (520 mi)

Career Results[]

Complete Formula One Results
Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts Pos
1950 Flag of the United Kingdom Flag of Monaco 48-star U S flag Flag of Switzerland Flag of Belgium Flag of France Flag of Italy 0 NC
DNQ
1951 Flag of Switzerland 48-star U S flag Flag of Belgium Flag of France Flag of the United Kingdom Flag of Germany Flag of Italy Flag of Spain 1945 1977 0 NC
Ret
1952 Flag of Switzerland 48-star U S flag Flag of Belgium Flag of France Flag of the United Kingdom Flag of Germany Flag of the Netherlands Flag of Italy 0 NC
13th
Key
Symbol Meaning Symbol Meaning
1st Winner Ret Retired
2nd Podium finish DSQ Disqualified
3rd DNQ Did not qualify
5th Points finish DNPQ Did not pre-qualify
14th Non-points finish TD Test driver
Italics Fastest Lap DNS Did not start
18th Classified finish (retired with >90% race distance) NC Non-classified finish (<90% race distance)
4thP Qualified for pole position [+] More Symbols

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