RACING DRIVER
Jim Crawford
1948 - 2002

Jim Crawford
James Alan Crawford (13 February 1948 – 6 August 2002) was a British racing driver from Scotland. His first motorsport experience came behind the wheel of a Mini that he drove in several rallies. After an unsuccessful stint in Formula Ford he landed a drive in his friend Stephen Choularton's team in Formula Atlantic, after showing great promise in a couple of Formula Libre races at Croft. He went on to spend a number of years driving alongside Choularton at SDC Racing in Formula Atlantic and was spotted by Lotus Cars and offered a test drive by them. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jim Crawford is the 834th most popular racing driver (up from 841st in 2019), the 6,312th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,226th in 2019) and the 154th most popular British Racing Driver.
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Among RACING DRIVERS
Among racing drivers, Jim Crawford ranks 834 out of 1,080. Before him are Sergey Sirotkin, Freddy Loix, Art Bisch, Aleix Espargaró, Maverick Viñales, and Esteban Gutiérrez. After him are John Cannon, Toni Gardemeister, Jorge Martín, Tony Bettenhausen, Allan Simonsen, and Dirk Raudies.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSergey Sirotkin
1995 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 828
Freddy Loix
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 829
Art Bisch
1926 - 1958
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 830
Aleix Espargaró
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 831
Maverick Viñales
1995 - Present
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 832
Esteban Gutiérrez
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 833
Jim Crawford
1948 - 2002
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 834
John Cannon
1933 - 1999
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 835
Toni Gardemeister
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 836
Jorge Martín
1998 - Present
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 837
Tony Bettenhausen
1916 - 1961
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 838
Allan Simonsen
1978 - 2013
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 839
Dirk Raudies
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 840
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1948, Jim Crawford ranks 753. Before him are Georgia Engel, Leonid Levin, Sue Monk Kidd, Lynne Thigpen, Wolf Blitzer, and Saroj Khan. After him are Anthony Moore, Charles D. Walker, Dennis Prager, Stan Bowles, Paul LePage, and Joe Corrigan. Among people deceased in 2002, Jim Crawford ranks 350. Before him are Patsy Mink, Irene Worth, Satish Dhawan, Dolores Gray, Ernesto Díaz, and Otis Blackwell. After him are Julia Phillips, Larry Rivers, Hocine Soltani, Glenn Quinn, Timothy Findley, and Bob Said.
Others Born in 1948
Go to all RankingsGeorgia Engel
ACTOR
1948 - 2019
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 747
Leonid Levin
MATHEMATICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 748
Sue Monk Kidd
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 749
Lynne Thigpen
ACTOR
1948 - 2003
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 750
Wolf Blitzer
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 751
Saroj Khan
DANCER
1948 - 2020
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 752
Jim Crawford
RACING DRIVER
1948 - 2002
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 753
Anthony Moore
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 754
Charles D. Walker
ASTRONAUT
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 755
Dennis Prager
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 756
Stan Bowles
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2024
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 757
Paul LePage
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 758
Joe Corrigan
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 759
Others Deceased in 2002
Go to all RankingsPatsy Mink
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2002
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 344
Irene Worth
ACTOR
1916 - 2002
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 345
Satish Dhawan
MATHEMATICIAN
1920 - 2002
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 346
Dolores Gray
ACTOR
1924 - 2002
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 347
Ernesto Díaz
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - 2002
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 348
Otis Blackwell
MUSICIAN
1931 - 2002
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 349
Jim Crawford
RACING DRIVER
1948 - 2002
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 350
Julia Phillips
WRITER
1944 - 2002
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 351
Larry Rivers
ARTIST
1923 - 2002
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 352
Hocine Soltani
BOXER
1972 - 2002
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 353
Glenn Quinn
ACTOR
1970 - 2002
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 354
Timothy Findley
WRITER
1930 - 2002
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 355
Bob Said
RACING DRIVER
1932 - 2002
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 356
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Jim Crawford ranks 6,314 out of 8,785. Before him are Sophie Wilson (1957), Angela Buxton (1934), Stanley Spencer (1891), Matilda Ziegler (1964), Jamie Cullum (1979), and Peter Heather (1960). After him are Dunc Munro (1901), John Cannon (1933), Michael McIntyre (1976), Peter Lord (1953), Clemence Dane (1888), and Sean Biggerstaff (1983).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsSophie Wilson
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 6,308
Angela Buxton
TENNIS PLAYER
1934 - 2020
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 6,309
Stanley Spencer
PAINTER
1891 - 1959
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 6,310
Matilda Ziegler
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 6,311
Jamie Cullum
MUSICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 6,312
Peter Heather
HISTORIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 6,313
Jim Crawford
RACING DRIVER
1948 - 2002
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 6,314
Dunc Munro
HOCKEY PLAYER
1901 - 1958
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 6,315
John Cannon
RACING DRIVER
1933 - 1999
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 6,316
Michael McIntyre
PRESENTER
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 6,317
Peter Lord
FILM DIRECTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 6,318
Clemence Dane
WRITER
1888 - 1965
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 6,319
Sean Biggerstaff
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 6,320
Among RACING DRIVERS In United Kingdom
Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, Jim Crawford ranks 154. Before him are Robin Widdows (1942), Jimmy Stewart (1931), Ian Stewart (1929), Henry Banks (1913), Graham Whitehead (1922), and Damien Magee (1945). After him are John Cannon (1933), Ken Downing (1917), Roberta Cowell (1918), Tiff Needell (1951), Dario Franchitti (1973), and Carl Fogarty (1965).
Robin Widdows
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 148
Jimmy Stewart
1931 - 2008
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 149
Ian Stewart
1929 - 2017
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 150
Henry Banks
1913 - 1994
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 151
Graham Whitehead
1922 - 1981
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 152
Damien Magee
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 153
Jim Crawford
1948 - 2002
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 154
John Cannon
1933 - 1999
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 155
Ken Downing
1917 - 2004
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 156
Roberta Cowell
1918 - 2011
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 157
Tiff Needell
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 158
Dario Franchitti
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 159
Carl Fogarty
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 160