- Jim Crawford (driver)
Former F1 driver
Name = Jim Crawford
Nationality = flagicon|UK British
Years = F1|1975
Team(s) = Lotus
Races = 2
Championships = 0
Wins = 0
Podiums = 0
Poles = 0
Points = 0
Fastest laps = 0
First race =1975 British Grand Prix
First win =
Last win =
Last race =1975 Italian Grand Prix Jim Crawford (born in
Dunfermline ,Fife ,February 13 ,1948 - diedAugust 6 ,2002 ,Tierra Verde ,Florida ,United States ) was a Scottishracing driver . He participated in 2 World ChampionshipFormula One Grands Prix, debuting onJuly 19 ,1975 .Crawford moved to the United States in the 1980s and began a career in
Champ Cars . In 1987, he suffered a devastating accident during qualifying for the Indianapolis 500, which left his feet and ankles badly injured. Crawford would return a year later to lead eight laps of the1988 Indianapolis 500 , eventually to finish 6th.After retirement from racing, Crawford settled with his family in
St. Petersburg, Florida working as a fishing boat captain. He died in 2002 of liver failure.Complete World Championship Formula One results
Indy 500 results
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