Jimmy Davies
Jimmy Davies is an American Formula 1 driver with 6 race starts from 1950 to 1955, 0 wins, 0 pole positions, 1 podium and 4 championship points.
Davies's first start was the 1950 Indianapolis 500 for Ewing, from 27th on the grid, finishing 17th. The best season was 1955: 12th in the championship with 4 points and 1 podium, for Kurtis Kraft. 2 of the 6 starts ended in a retirement (33%).
- Nationality
- American
- Born
- 8 Aug 1929
- Active
- 1950 to 1955, 5 seasons
- Teams
- Ewing, Pawl, Kurtis Kraft
| Starts | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Fastest laps | Laps led | Points | DNFs | Best finish | Best championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a | 4 | 2 | 3rd | 12th |
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Season by season
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| Season | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Points | Championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12th |
| 1954 | Kurtis Kraft | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44th |
| 1953 | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48th |
| 1951 | Pawl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53rd |
| 1950 | Ewing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48th |
By team
| Team | Years | Starts | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ewing | 1950 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pawl | 1951 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kurtis Kraft | 1953–1955 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Every race
| Race | Team | Grid | Finish | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 Indianapolis 500 | Kurtis Kraft | 10 | 3 | Finished | 4 |
| 1954 Indianapolis 500 | Kurtis Kraft | 10 | R | Spun off | 0 |
| 1954 Indianapolis 500 | Kurtis Kraft | 27 | 11 | Finished | 0 |
| 1953 Indianapolis 500 | Kurtis Kraft | 32 | 10 | +7 Laps | 0 |
| 1951 Indianapolis 500 | Pawl | 27 | R | Axle | 0 |
| 1950 Indianapolis 500 | Ewing | 27 | 17 | +10 Laps | 0 |