Jimmy Jackson (racing driver)

Jimmy Jackson
Born (1910-07-25)July 25, 1910
Died November 24, 1984(1984-11-24) (aged 74)
Formula One World Championship career
Nationality United States American
Active years 1950, 1952, 1954
Teams Kurtis Kraft
Entries 3 (2 starts)
Championships 0
Wins 0
Podiums 0
Career points 0
Pole positions 0
Fastest laps 0
First entry 1950 Indianapolis 500
Last entry 1954 Indianapolis 500

Jimmy Jackson (July 25, 1910 – November 24, 1984) was an American racecar driver from Indianapolis, Indiana.

Indianapolis 500 results

Year Car Start Qual Rank Finish Laps Led Retired
1946 61 5 120.257 24 2 200 5 Running
1947 7 10 122.266 11 5 200 0 Running
1948 61 4 127.510 7 10 193 0 Spindle
1949 61 7 128.023 15 6 200 0 Running
1950 61 32 129.208 33 29 52 0 Supercharger
1954* 16 - - - 15 57/196 0 Running
Totals 845 5

Starts 5
Poles 0
Front Row 0
Wins 0
Top 5 2
Top 10 4
Retired 2

* shared drive with Duane Carter

World Championship career summary

The Indianapolis 500 was part of the FIA World Championship from 1950 through 1960. Drivers competing at Indy during those years were credited with World Championship points and participation. Jimmy Jackson participated in 2 World Championship races, but scored no World Championship points.


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