Winter Drive To Jim Clark Statue Kilmany Fife Scotland
Tour Scotland travel video of a Winter road trip drive, with music, to the racing driver, Jim Clark statue on ancestry visit to Kilmany, North East Fife. James Clark Junior was born into a farming family at Kilmany House Farm, Fife, the youngest child of five, and the only boy. In 1942 the family moved to Edington Mains Farm, near Duns, Berwickshire, in the Borders. Born 4th of March 1936, died 7th of April 1968, he was a British Formula One racing driver from Scotland, who won two World Championships, in 1963 and 1965. He died in a racing accident at the Hockenheimring, in Germany.
Racing Driver Jim Clark Statue In Kilmany North East Fife Scotland
Tour Scotland video of the Jim Clark statue on ancestry visit to Kilmany, North East Fife. James Clark Junior was born into a farming family at Kilmany House Farm, Fife, the youngest child of five, and the only boy. In 1942 the family moved to Edington Mains Farm, near Duns, Berwickshire, in the Borders. Born 4th of March 1936, died 7th of April 1968, he was a British Formula One racing driver from Scotland, who won two World Championships, in 1963 and 1965. He died in a racing accident at the Hockenheimring, in Germany.
Jim Clark Motorsport Museum
The new Jim Clark Motorsport Museum in Duns is now open following the completion of a £1.6million partnership project.
The Scottish Borders’ latest visitor attraction has been delivered by Scottish Borders Council in partnership with charity Live Borders, The Jim Clark Trust and the Jim Clark Memorial Room Trust.
Funding for the project has come from the Council, the National Lottery Heritage Fund, Museums Galleries Scotland and The Jim Clark Trust, the latter including a grant from the Fallago Environment Fund and individual donations from around the world.
The museum, operated by Live Borders, includes two of Jim Clark’s race cars, new image galleries, film footage, interactive displays and a simulator. There is also expanded exhibition space showcasing memorabilia and the trophy collection.
For more information visit jcmm.org.uk and join the conversation online with #JimClarkMotorsportMuseum
Thank you to Craig Heaslip for this video.
Jim Clark: Museum opens in honour of motorsport hero
A new museum has opened in the Borders to celebrate the achievements of double Formula One world champion Jim Clark.
Sir Jackie Stewart OBE speaks at the opening of the new Jim Clark Motorsport Museum
Formula One legend, Sir Jackie Stewart OBE, officially opened the new Jim Clark Motorsport Museum in Duns on Thursday 29 August.
Following a tour of the new museum, Sir Jackie unveiled a plaque to mark the occasion and took part in a Q&A session with other invited guests, including fellow patron of The Jim Clark Trust and three time Le Mans winner, Allan McNish. This is just a snippet of the Q&A - the full video will be posted here soon.
For more information on the museum visit jcmm.org.uk
This is a partnership project between charity Live Borders, Scottish Borders Council and The Jim Clark Trust.
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Jim clark is getting a museum in scotland
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JIM CLARK AWARD
Jim Clark award to the Scottish Driver of the Year. This year - Jackie Stewart.
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Jim Clark - Remembering a Quiet Champion
At racing circuits across the world, the name Jim Clark is spoken with regard and reverence. The man himself would probably be mildly embarrassed at the attention, but while millions know the name, comparatively few are aware of the Jim Clark Rooms memorial in his home town of Duns in the Scottish Borders.
Jim Clark's 64 season - Williams on the Eifelrennen
As part of our 1964 Jim Clark review, we talk to the very fast British driver, Jonathan Williams, about what it was like to race on the Nurburgring's South Circuit. Jonathan finished third in the F3 race supporting the 1964 F2 Eifelrennen - and recalls sitting at the banquet on Sunday night with Piers Courage and Jim Clark.
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1965 May 31st - Jim Clark Wins The Indy 500.
1965 May 31st - Jim Clark Wins The Indy 500.
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FORMULA ONE TROPHY IN SÃO PAULO
Trophy is made of recycled plastics collected during the race. Braskems recycling plant was assembled within the circuit.
Remembering Jim Clark - 50 years on; and John Miles
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+1 on Google+: A brief taste of the events that took place in Duns and Chirnside, Scotland, as we remembered the 50th anniversary of Jim Clark's passing on April 7; a longer version of this video will appear shortly. Also in this video: a tribute to the former Lotus F1 driver, Autocar journalist and Lotus Cars development engineer, John Miles
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Jim Clark, Lotus Monument And Colin Chapman
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Old Photographs Of Kilmany North Fife Scotland
Tour Scotland wee video of old photographs of Kilmany, Scottish Gaelic: Cille Mheinidh, a village and parish in North Fife. It is located on the A92 between Auchtermuchty and the Tay Road Bridge. It is notable for being the birthplace of Jim Clark, former world champion Formula One racing-car driver. There is a statue of Clark in the village, unveiled in 1997 by Sir Jackie Stewart. It was also the home of William Anstruther Gray, Baron Kilmany who served as Chairman of Ways and Means in the House of Commons from 1962-64 and later sat in the House of Lords after being made a life peer in 1966. Between 1909 and 1960, Kilmany had its own railway station on the Newburgh and North Fife Railway. Reverend John Cook, who became minister of Kilmany Church, in 1793, was born on November 24, 1770 in St Andrews the first son of Very Reverend John Cook and his wife, Janet Hill, sister of Reverend George Hill. He was the first of 12 children. His birthdate is sometimes shown in records as 1771 to disguise his birth being less than 9 months after his parents marriage. He studied Divinity at St Andrews University under his father and was licensed to preach by the Church of Scotland. In 1802 he was appointed Professor of Hebrew at St Andrews University. He died in St Andrews on 28 November 1824 aged only 54.
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CHAMPION GOES SLOW
Back home to Scotland after a brilliant win in the Italian Grand Prix, Jim Clark with the 1964 world motor racing championships in his pocket. The villagers of Duns laid on a drive of victory with a difference for their local hero.
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