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Driver Portrait Joe James
American Kurtis Kraft

Joe James

American
2 Seasons in F1
Did You Know
The first F1 World Championship race was the 1950 British Grand Prix at Silverstone on 13 May 1950.

Profile

Joe James

Joe James was a American Formula 1 driver who competed between 1951 and 1952. across 2 races, taking 0 wins, 0 podiums and 0 pole positions for Watson, Kurtis Kraft.

Number
-
Nationality
American
Team
Kurtis Kraft
Career
1951–1952

Career Stats

Seasons
2
Races
2
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Poles
0
Fastest Laps
0
WDC
0

Teammate Duels

Joe James
Career vs all teammates qualifying + race
James 10 Qualifying 10 Teammate
50%
50%
10–10 across 20 weekends
James 3 Race 9 Teammate
25%
75%
3–9 across 12 weekends
By teammate
vs Andy Linden 1952
Q
0–1
vs Art Cross 1952
Q
1–0
R
0–1
vs Bill Vukovich 1952
Q
0–1
R
1–0
vs Bob Scott 1952
Q
1–0
vs Bob Sweikert 1952
Q
1–0
vs Chet Miller 1952
Q
1–0
vs Chuck Stevenson 1952
Q
0–1
R
1–0
vs Cliff Griffith 1952
Q
0–1
R
0–1
+12 earlier teammates

Qualifying head-to-head by grid slot; race by classified finish. Only weekends where both cars were classified count.

Season Outcomes

Outcome mix by season 100% stacked

Every season's races stacked into one bar, split by outcome — newest first. Gold and silver mark the strong years; red flags the retirements.

Finished 1 DNF · mech 1
1952 Kurtis Kraft
1951 Watson

Season by Season

Year Pos Team Points Wins Races Best
1952
58
 Kurtis Kraft 0 0 1 P13
1951
84
 Watson 0 0 1 -
Career2 seasons
Wins
0
Races
1
Best
P13
Kurtis Kraft
Finished P58
1952 standings →
Wins
0
Races
1
Best
-
Watson
Finished P84
1951 standings →

Race by Race · All Seasons

Year Race Team Grid Finish Pts Status
1952 Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis 500 Kurtis Kraft 16
13
 0 Finished
1951 Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis 500 Watson 30 R 0 Transmission
Grid
16
Finish
13
Δ Pos
+3
Points
0
Finished
Grid 16 → P13 ▲ 3
Race result →