Jim
Clark Celebration Weekend
Saturday 28th & Sunday 29th June 2025
Duns Castle in Berwickshire
This special event marks a significant milestone, celebrating 60 years
since the legendary Jim Clark secured his second Formula 1 World Championship
and triumphantly raced to victory at the Indianapolis 500, alongside
victories in the British and French F2 Championships. An extraordinary
achievement that remains unmatched. This weekend promises to be a
thrilling tribute to one of racing historys greatest icons.
Event
information
V8 Chairman Tony Smith will be there together with Lorraine Noble-Thompson
(MG Car Club Chair) in her Lotus.
Jim Clark Trail
The
Jim Clark Trail reveals the incredible rich heritage of motorsport
in the Scottish Borders (that still exists to this day) that influenced
Jim Clark from an early age, combined with beautiful open roads, stunning
landscape, culture and history. You can download the trail map from
the Jim Clark Museum website.
Route map & Website
The route starts in Duns at the museum, visiting Jim Clarks
home village of Chirnside, then crossing the border from Scotland
to England to Berwick Upon Tweed. Following the River Tweed to Norhams
impressive 12th century castle and then the discovery of two former
military WWII airfields and race tracks of Winfield and Charterhall
.
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