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Jimmy Reece was a American former F1 driver who last drove for Watson-Offenhauser in 1958.
He was born on November 17th 1929 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and passed away on September 28th 1958 at the age of 28. His first race was the 1952 Grand Prix of Indianapolis 500 where he drove for Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser. Reece was active for 6 seasons between 1952 and 1958. In those years he wasn't able to score points in 6 races. His last race was the the 1958 Grand Prix of Indianapolis 500.
He was born on November 17th 1929 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and passed away on September 28th 1958 at the age of 28. His first race was the 1952 Grand Prix of Indianapolis 500 where he drove for Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser. Reece was active for 6 seasons between 1952 and 1958. In those years he wasn't able to score points in 6 races. His last race was the the 1958 Grand Prix of Indianapolis 500.
| Name: | Jimmy Reece |
| Nationality: |  American |
| Birthday: | November 17th 1929 |
| Passed away: | September 28th 1958 (28) |
| Birthplace: | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | Races: | 6 races |
| Total points: | 0 points |
| Wins: | 0 wins |
| Podiums: | 0 podiums | Pole positions: | 0 poles |
| Retirements: | 2 retirements |
| First race: | 1952 Indianapolis 500 |
| Last race: | 1958 Indianapolis 500 |
Jimmy Reece by year
| All years | 1958 | 1957 | 1956 | 1955 | 1954 |
| 1952 |
Overall stats: Jimmy Reece
| #1 | Best Finish | Jimmy Reece |  | 6 (1x) | |
| #1 | Best Qualifying | Jimmy Reece | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP1 | Jimmy Reece | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP2 | Jimmy Reece | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP3 | Jimmy Reece | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best Friday | Jimmy Reece | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best Saturday | Jimmy Reece | | (0x) |
Best finish
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 1958 | 4 | Indianapolis | Jimmy Reece | Watson-Offenhauser | 6 |
Best qualifying
Best practice 1
Best practice 2
Best practice 3
Best friday
Best saturday
| #1 | Worst Finish | Jimmy Reece | | 17 (1x) | |
| #1 | Worst Qualifying | Jimmy Reece | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP1 | Jimmy Reece | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP2 | Jimmy Reece | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP3 | Jimmy Reece | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst Friday | Jimmy Reece | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst Saturday | Jimmy Reece | | (0x) |
Worst finish
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 1954 | 2 | Indianapolis | Jimmy Reece | Pankratz-Offenhauser | 17 |
Worst qualifying
Worst practice 1
Worst practice 2
Worst practice 3
Worst friday
Worst saturday
Highs and lows of
| Driven for | 1958 Watson-Offenhauser 1957 Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 1956 Lesovsky-Offenhauser 1955 Pankratz-Offenhauser 1954 Pankratz-Offenhauser 1952 Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | |
| How did he retire | ||
| Qualifying Q2 | Achieved Q2: Didn't Q2: | |
| Qualifying Q3 | Achieved Q3: Didn't Q3: |
Ranking: Jimmy Reece
| #1 | Average practice result | Lewis Hamilton |  | 5.13 place | |
| #1 | Average qualifying result | Ayrton Senna | | 2.49 place | |
| #495 | Average race points | Jimmy Reece | | 0 points | |
| #493 | Most points finishes | Jimmy Reece | | finishes | |
| #280 | Average race result | Jimmy Reece | | 9.75 place | |
| #465 | Ratio avoidable retirements | Jimmy Reece | | 0 retirements | |
| #517 | Most avoidable retirements | Jimmy Reece | | 0 retirements | |
| #368 | Most races | Jimmy Reece | | 6 races | |
| #196 | Most race laps | Jimmy Reece | | 986 laps | |
| #579 | Oldest driver | Jimmy Reece | | 28 years, 6 months, 13 days | |
| #55 | Youngest driver | Jimmy Reece | | 22 years, 6 months, 13 days | |
| #456 | Start from P1 | Jimmy Reece | | 0 starts | |
| #126 | Biggest gain in race | Jimmy Reece | | 16 places gained | |
| #495 | Most points | Jimmy Reece | | 0 points | |
| #415 | Most retirements | Jimmy Reece | | 2 retirements | |
| #472 | Most podiums | Jimmy Reece | | 0 podiums | |
| #453 | Most wins | Jimmy Reece | | 0 wins |
| Driver | Place | |
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | 5.13 |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | 6.37 |
| 3 | Kimi Raikkonen | 7.24 |
| 4 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 7.34 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | 7.74 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | 2.49 |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell | 3.13 |
| 3 | Alain Prost | 3.36 |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | 4.22 |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | 4.84 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 305 | Bernie Ecclestone | 0 |
| 305 | Luigi Taramazzo | 0 |
| 305 | Jimmy Reece | 0 |
| 305 | Johnnie Tolan | 0 |
| 305 | Billy Garrett | 0 |
| Driver | Finishes | |
| 297 | Bernie Ecclestone | |
| 297 | Luigi Taramazzo | |
| 297 | Jimmy Reece | |
| 297 | Johnnie Tolan | |
| 297 | Billy Garrett |
| Driver | Place | |
| 278 | Andrea Montermini | 9.75 |
| 278 | Ronnie Bucknum | 9.75 |
| 278 | Jimmy Reece | 9.75 |
| 281 | Gijs Van Lennep | 9.71 |
| 282 | Emanuele Pirro | 9.71 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 271 | Louis Chiron | 0 |
| 271 | George Amick | 0 |
| 271 | Jimmy Reece | 0 |
| 271 | Johnnie Parsons | 0 |
| 271 | Johnnie Tolan | 0 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 387 | Louis Chiron | 0 |
| 387 | George Amick | 0 |
| 387 | Jimmy Reece | 0 |
| 387 | Johnnie Parsons | 0 |
| 387 | Johnnie Tolan | 0 |
| Driver | Races | |
| 359 | Pat Flaherty | 6 |
| 359 | Gerino Gerini | 6 |
| 359 | Jimmy Reece | 6 |
| 359 | Chico Landi | 6 |
| 359 | Elie Bayol | 6 |
| Driver | Laps | |
| 194 | Kamui Kobayashi | 1016 |
| 195 | Robert Manzon | 1001 |
| 196 | Jimmy Reece | 986 |
| 196 | Fred Agabashian | 986 |
| 198 | Jack McGrath | 985 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 577 | Francois Hesnault | 28 years, 7 months, 2 days |
| 578 | Tiff Needell | 28 years, 6 months, 19 days |
| 579 | Jimmy Reece | 28 years, 6 months, 13 days |
| 580 | Franck Montagny | 28 years, 6 months, 11 days |
| 581 | Eliseo Salazar | 28 years, 6 months, 8 days |
| Driver | Age | |
| 53 | Niki Lauda | 22 years, 5 months, 24 days |
| 54 | Antonio Pizzonia | 22 years, 5 months, 26 days |
| 55 | Jimmy Reece | 22 years, 6 months, 13 days |
| 56 | Trevor Taylor | 22 years, 6 months, 22 days |
| 57 | Nico Hulkenberg | 22 years, 6 months, 23 days |
| Driver | Starts | |
| 92 | Louis Chiron | 0 |
| 92 | George Amick | 0 |
| 92 | Jimmy Reece | 0 |
| 92 | Johnnie Parsons | 0 |
| 92 | Johnnie Tolan | 0 |
| Driver | Gain | |
| 104 | Howden Ganley | 16 |
| 104 | Chuck Arnold | 16 |
| 104 | Jimmy Reece | 16 |
| 104 | Andre Simon | 16 |
| 104 | Duke Dinsmore | 16 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 305 | Bernie Ecclestone | 0 |
| 305 | Luigi Taramazzo | 0 |
| 305 | Jimmy Reece | 0 |
| 305 | Johnnie Tolan | 0 |
| 305 | Billy Garrett | 0 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 379 | Gerino Gerini | 2 |
| 379 | Luigi Piotti | 2 |
| 379 | Jimmy Reece | 2 |
| 379 | Johnnie Tolan | 2 |
| 379 | Pat O'Connor | 2 |
| Driver | Podiums | |
| 192 | Bernie Ecclestone | 0 |
| 192 | Luigi Taramazzo | 0 |
| 192 | Jimmy Reece | 0 |
| 192 | Johnnie Tolan | 0 |
| 192 | Billy Garrett | 0 |
| Driver | Wins | |
| 101 | Louis Chiron | 0 |
| 101 | George Amick | 0 |
| 101 | Jimmy Reece | 0 |
| 101 | Johnnie Tolan | 0 |
| 101 | Billy Garrett | 0 |
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