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Joe James (racing driver)

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Nationality
  
American

Wins
  
0

Active years
  
1950–1952

Name
  
Joe James

Entries
  
3 (2 starts)

Role
  
Race car driver

Championships
  
0


Born
  
May 23, 1925 (
1925-05-23
)

Teams
  
Kurtis Kraft, Watson, Weidel

Died
  
November 5, 1952, San Jose, California, United States

Joe James (May 23, 1925 Saucier, Mississippi – November 5, 1952 San Jose, California) was an American racecar driver. He was killed during a champ car race at San Jose Speedway.

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World Championship career summary

The Indianapolis 500 was part of the FIA World Championship schedule from 1950 through 1960. Drivers competing at Indy during those years were credited with World Championship points and participation. Joe James participated in 2 World Championship races but scored no World Championship points.

Award

He was inducted in the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame in 1997.

References

Joe James (racing driver) Wikipedia


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