James Robert Stewart (6 March 1931 – 3 January 2008) was a British racing driver from
Scotland
Scotland is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It contains nearly one-third of the United Kingdom's land area, consisting of the northern part of the island of Great Britain and more than 790 adjac ...
who participated in a single
Formula One World Championship
Formula One (F1) is the highest class of worldwide racing for open-wheel single-seater formula racing cars sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). The FIA Formula One World Championship has been one of the wor ...
Grand Prix, driving for
Ecurie Ecosse
Ecurie may refer to:
* Écurie, a commune in the Pas-de-Calais département in France
* Several car racing teams (compare '' scuderias'') :
** Ecurie Belge
** Ecurie Bleue
** Ecurie Bonnier
** Ecurie Ecosse, a former motor racing team from ...
. He was born in
Milton,
West Dunbartonshire
West Dunbartonshire (; , ) is one of the 32 Local government in Scotland, local government council areas of Scotland. The area lies to the north-west of the Glasgow City council area and contains many of Glasgow's commuter towns and villages. ...
. He also competed in several non-Championship Formula One races. He was the elder brother of
Jackie Stewart
Sir John Young "Jackie" Stewart (born 11 June 1939) is a British former racing driver, sports broadcasting, broadcaster and motorsport executive from Scotland, who competed in Formula One from to . Nicknamed "the Flying Scottish people, Scot" ...
. Stewart later worked in the garage industry and worked closely with anti-alcohol projects in Scotland.
Complete Formula One World Championship results
(
key)
References
External links
Obituary in ''The Times'', 8 January 2008
1931 births
2008 deaths
Ecurie Ecosse Formula One drivers
Sportspeople from West Dunbartonshire
Scottish Formula One drivers
Scottish racing drivers
World Sportscar Championship drivers
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