Jimmy Davies F1 Profile & Career Stats

Former Formula 1 Driver

Jimmy Davies †

F1 career: 1950 - 1955

3rd
Best Finish
10th
Best Quali
1
Podium
1
Points Finish

Driver Profile

CountryUnited States United States
Place of BirthGlendale, California
Date of BirthAug 8th 1929
Date of DeathJun 11th 1966: 36 years old
Season Entries5 (1950–1951, 1953–1955)
Car Number15
Best Qualifying10th - (2 times)
Best Result3rd - 1955 Indianapolis 500
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Full Career Statistics

Drivers' Titles0
Grand Prix Entries5
Grand Prix Starts5
Total Points4.00
Avg. Points per GP0.80
Grand Prix Wins0
Pole Positions0
Avg. GP Grid22.2
GP Podiums1 (20,0%)
GP Fastest Laps0
GP Points Finish1 (20,0%)
Avg. GP Position12.8
GP DNFs2 (40,0%)
Total GP Laps1.022

F1 Career Team History

Ewing 1950 Pawl 1951 Kurtis Kraft 1953-1955

Key Career Landmarks

Race1950 Indianapolis 500 20 years, 295 days20y, 295d1955 Indianapolis 500 25 years, 295 days25y, 295d
Podium1955 Indianapolis 500 25 years, 295 days25y, 295donce so far
Points finish1955 Indianapolis 500 25 years, 295 days25y, 295donce so far

F1 Career Finishing Positions

3rd 1
10th 1
11th 1
17th 1
DNF 2
DNF Did Not Finish

Performance Breakdown

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Seasons

Jimmy Davies Championship Results


12th
1955
44th
1954
47th
1953
50th
1951
48th
1950

 

Jimmy Davies F1 Seasons Summary

YearTeamEngineGP1st2nd3rdPodPoleLapsFLAvg PtsPoints
1955 United States Kurtis Kraft United States Offenhauser10011020004.004
1954 United States Kurtis Kraft United States Offenhauser20000039100.000
1953 United States Kurtis Kraft United States Offenhauser10000019300.000
1951 United States Pawl United States Offenhauser10000011000.000
1950 United States Ewing United States Offenhauser10000012800.000
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Jimmy Davies — Frequently Asked Questions

When did Jimmy Davies start racing in Formula 1?
Jimmy Davies started racing in Formula 1 in 1950.
Is Jimmy Davies still racing in Formula 1?
Jimmy Davies passed away in 1966. Last competed in Formula 1 in 1955.
How many F1 podiums does Jimmy Davies have?
Jimmy Davies has finished on the podium 1 time in Formula 1.
What nationality is Jimmy Davies?
Jimmy Davies is American.
Which teams has Jimmy Davies driven for in Formula 1?
Jimmy Davies has driven for Ewing, Pawl and Kurtis Kraft in Formula 1.
How many F1 races has Jimmy Davies entered?
Jimmy Davies has competed in 5 Formula 1 Grands Prix.