Jim McWithey F1 Profile & Career Stats

Former Formula 1 Driver

Jim McWithey †

F1 career: 1959 - 1960

16th
Best Finish
32nd
Best Quali
0
Career Points
2
GP Starts

Driver Profile

CountryUnited States United States
Place of BirthGrammer, Indiana
Date of BirthJul 4th 1927
Date of DeathFeb 1st 2009: 81 years old
Season Entries2 (1959–1960)
Car Number16
Best Qualifying32nd - 1960 Indianapolis 500
Best Result16th - 1959 Indianapolis 500
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Full Career Statistics

Drivers' Titles0
Grand Prix Entries2
Grand Prix Starts2
Total Points0.00
Avg. Points per GP0.00
Grand Prix Wins0
Pole Positions0
Avg. GP Grid32.5
GP Podiums0
GP Fastest Laps0
GP Points Finish0
Avg. GP Position22.5
GP DNFs1 (50,0%)
Total GP Laps260

F1 Career Team History

Kurtis Kraft 1959 Epperly 1960

Key Career Landmarks

Race1959 Indianapolis 500 31 years, 330 days31y, 330d1960 Indianapolis 500 32 years, 331 days32y, 331d

F1 Career Finishing Positions

16th 1
DNF 1
DNF Did Not Finish

Performance Breakdown

Finish Rate
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Seasons

Jim McWithey Championship Results


72nd
1960
48th
1959

 

Jim McWithey F1 Seasons Summary

YearTeamEngineGP1st2nd3rdPodPoleLapsFLAvg PtsPoints
1960 United States Epperly United States Offenhauser1000006000.000
1959 United States Kurtis Kraft United States Offenhauser10000020000.000
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Teammates

Jim McWithey — Frequently Asked Questions

When did Jim McWithey start racing in Formula 1?
Jim McWithey started racing in Formula 1 in 1959.
Is Jim McWithey still racing in Formula 1?
Jim McWithey passed away in 2009. Last competed in Formula 1 in 1960.
What nationality is Jim McWithey?
Jim McWithey is American.
Which teams has Jim McWithey driven for in Formula 1?
Jim McWithey has driven for Kurtis Kraft and Epperly in Formula 1.
How many F1 races has Jim McWithey entered?
Jim McWithey has competed in 2 Formula 1 Grands Prix.