C4395A The Legend of Jim Clark Triple Pack

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Born in 1936 in fife, Scotland, Jim Clark is today remembered as being one of, if not the, greatest natural talents to ever sit behind the wheel of a Formula One car. Born into a farming family Jimmy began his racing career in local road rally events before graduating to circuit racing in a borrowed DKW. By 1958 he has gained the attention of the local Border Reivers team and was racing a Jaguar D-Type across national events. Winning 18 of the races he entered. 

In 1958 he raced a Lotus Elite at Brands Hatch, finishing second to Colin Chapman, boss of Lotus, and launching his career with the famous Norfolk brand. By 1960 he was racing for Lotus in Formula One, making his debut at the Dutch GP and winning his first Grand Prix at the 1962 Belgian race at the daunting Spa Francochamps. His first World Championship came in 1963 and was followed by another in 1965, both for Lotus. 

His exploits however were not just confined to F1, he won the Indy 500, raced at LeMans and at the wheel of the fantastic Lotus Cortina he won numerous touring car races and a British Saloon Car Championship. Regarded by many to be the most naturally talented driver to ever grace Formula One Jimmy was tragically killed during a Formula 2 race in Germany in 1968. Today he is remembered as a true great of the sport, a natural talent like no other, and a man incomparable on the track.

For more information on Jim Clark or for information on the Jim Clark Museum please visit www.jimclarktrust.com

Tech Specs

Item Length - Without Packaging (cm) 17

Item Height - Without Packaging (cm) 5

Item Width - Without Packaging (cm) 6

Item Weight - Without Packaging 0.1

Item Scale 1:32 Scale

License Yes

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Colour Various

Car Number Various

Drivers Jim Clark

Race Various

Year Various

Compatible with ARC AIR/ARC ONE Yes

Compatible with ARC PRO/Digital Digital chip required

Compatible with Spark Plug Yes

360 Guideblade No

Decal Sheet Included No

Digital Plug Installed No

Theme Single seater

Super Resistant No

DPR No

High Detail Yes

Magnatraction Yes

Front Lights No

Rear Lights No

Siren No

Digital Plug Type C7005

Manufacturer Lotus

Flashing Lights No

Easy Change Guide Blade Yes