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Jimmy Jackson (racing driver)

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Jimmy Jackson (July 25, 1910 - November 24, 1984) was an American racecar driver from Indianapolis, Indiana.

Indy 500 results

Year Car Start Qual Rank Finish Laps Led Retired
1946 61 5 120.257 24 2 200 5 Running
1947 7 10 122.266 11 5 200 0 Running
1948 61 4 127.510 7 10 193 0 Spindle
1949 61 7 128.023 15 6 200 0 Running
1950 61 32 129.208 33 29 52 0 Supercharger
1954* 16 - - - 15 ? ? Running
Totals 845 5
Starts 5
Poles 0
Front Row 0
Wins 0
Top 5 2
Top 10 4
Retired 2

* shared drive with Duane Carter

World Championship career summary

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