REMEMBERING JIM CLARK; 35 years ago, the racing world lost one of its best.(News)
AutoWeek, April, 2003 by Dymock, Eric
Byline: ERIC DYMOCK To a generation grow-ing up in the 1960s, Jim Clark was living testimony to proficiency, to a belief that if you were good enough you could do anything, win world championships, live a sweet life, even cheat death. This was a generation that had never imagined the president of the most powerful country on earth being gunned down in its lifetime.
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It also never imagined Jim Clark would die in a racing car. ``If ever I saw genius at work,'' Dan Gurney, the driver he most admired once said to me, ``I saw it in Jimmy Clark.'' In 1968 Clark was at the height of ...
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