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Jim
Russell
BRDC International Trophy
Driver Information
nationality
British
birthday
28 May 1920
hometown
Downham Market, Norfolk
died
30 Mar 2019
Bury St. Edmonds, Suffolk
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Driver Information
nationality
British
birthday
28 May 1920
hometown
Downham Market, Norfolk
died
30 Mar 2019
Bury St. Edmonds, Suffolk
Competitors
Jack
Fairman
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
44
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Compare to Russell
Dick
Gibson
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
16
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Russell
George
Wicken
age
wins
1
poles
1
races
33
podiums
4
fastest laps
2
Compare to Russell
© Grand Prix Photo
Jack
Brabham
age
wins
69
poles
49
races
352
podiums
139
fastest laps
57
Compare to Russell
Brian
Naylor
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
24
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to Russell
Geoff
Richardson
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
35
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Russell
Ron
Flockhart
age
wins
3
poles
2
races
53
podiums
11
fastest laps
1
Compare to Russell
Tony
Marsh
age
wins
3
poles
6
races
50
podiums
8
fastest laps
3
Compare to Russell
Horace
Gould
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
31
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Compare to Russell
Ron
Flockhart
age
wins
3
poles
2
races
53
podiums
11
fastest laps
1
Compare to Russell
© Grand Prix Photo
Jack
Brabham
age
wins
69
poles
49
races
352
podiums
139
fastest laps
57
Compare to Russell
Tim
Parnell
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
41
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to Russell
Hermano
da Silva Ramos
age
98
wins
0
poles
0
races
30
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to Russell
Dennis
Taylor
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
30
podiums
3
fastest laps
2
Compare to Russell
Archie
Scott Brown
age
wins
3
poles
2
races
15
podiums
4
fastest laps
1
Compare to Russell
Masten
Gregory
age
wins
5
poles
2
races
122
podiums
18
fastest laps
0
Compare to Russell
Roy
Salvadori
age
wins
13
poles
12
races
176
podiums
45
fastest laps
12
Compare to Russell
Ian
Burgess
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
55
podiums
5
fastest laps
1
Compare to Russell
Innes
Ireland
age
wins
11
poles
5
races
140
podiums
25
fastest laps
8
Compare to Russell
Dick
Gibson
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
16
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Russell
Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
1959
14° BARC 200 - Aintree - Formula 1
Jim Russell Racing Drivers School
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T45
Climax
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1959
11° BRDC International Trophy - Silverstone - F1 & F2
Jim Russell
0
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T45
Climax
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1959
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 2.0
Cooper Car Company
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T49 Monaco
Coventry Climax 2.0
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1959
10° Lavant Cup - Goodwood - Formula 2
Jim Russell
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T45 (Climax)
1
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
British Formula 2
Jim Russell
31
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T45
Climax
7
1
2
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
1
2
1
1
31
year
series
team
points
position
1958
13° BARC 200 - Aintree - Formula 1
Jim Russell Racing Drivers School
0
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T45
Climax
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
10° BRDC International Trophy - Silverstone - F1 & F2
Jim Russell
0
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T45
Climax
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
British Formula 2
Alan Brown Equipe, Cooper Car Co.
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T43
Climax
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
4° International Gold Cup - Oulton Park - Formula 2
Cooper Car Co.
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T43
Climax
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
5° Glover Trophy Goodwood - Formula 1
Gilby Engineering
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Maserati 250F
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
9° BRDC International Trophy - Silverstone - F1 & F2
Alan Brown Equipe
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T43
Climax
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 1.1
Arnott Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Arnott Sports
Coventry Climax 1.1
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1955
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 1.1
Arnott Racing Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Arnott Sports
Coventry Climax 1.1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1955
22° RAC Tourist Trophy - Dundrod - World Sports Car
Cooper Cars Co
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T39 (Climax)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1959
Racing
4
0
1
0
0
1958
Racing
9
1
2
1
1
1957
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1955
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
Racing Highlights
year
series
position
1959
10° Lavant Cup - Goodwood - Formula 2
3rd
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