Motorsport Moment – Jim Clark Guiding The Works Lotus 25

1965 French Grand Prix

Where: Charade (Clermont-Ferrand) / Date: June 27, 1965

The French Grand Prix; Charade (Clermont-Ferrand), June 27, 1965. The great Jim Clark guiding the works Lotus 25 around this “miniature Nürburgring” circuit in central France. Clark dominated the race, breaking the lap record 15 times, and won easily—the third of his six victories that championship season. He wore a bandana to cover his face, but his expression can be clearly seen underneath.

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