RACING DRIVER

Bobby Unser

1934 - 2021

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Robert William Unser (February 20, 1934 – May 2, 2021) was an American automobile racer. At his induction into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in 1994, he had the fourth most IndyCar Series wins at 35 (behind his brother Al, A. J. Foyt, and Mario Andretti). Unser won the 1968 and 1974 United States Automobile Club (USAC) national championships. He won the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb overall title 10 times (13 times when class wins are included). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bobby Unser is the 411th most popular racing driver (down from 369th in 2019), the 7,771st most popular biography from United States (down from 6,707th in 2019) and the 30th most popular American Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Bobby Unser ranks 411 out of 1,080Before him are Ronnie Bucknum, Gianni Morbidelli, Ukyo Katayama, Chris Irwin, Mike Spence, and Tom Walkinshaw. After him are Marco Simoncelli, Aldo Gordini, Alfonso Thiele, Alberto Crespo, Karel Loprais, and Hubert Hahne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Bobby Unser ranks 384Before him are Ian Abercrombie, Mahmut Atalay, Michael May, Inger Berggren, Helena Almeida, and May-Louise Flodin. After him are Alketas Panagoulias, Oğuz Atay, Ronnie Drew, Joyce Van Patten, Adolf Muschg, and Jim Hutton. Among people deceased in 2021, Bobby Unser ranks 441Before him are Jean Kalala N'Tumba, Michael Constantine, Cyril Mango, Walter Taibo, Harry Reid, and Larry McMurtry. After him are Ramsey Clark, Jean-Marc Vallée, Karel Loprais, Nina Ruslanova, Yekaterina Gradova, and Sabine Weiss.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bobby Unser ranks 7,773 out of 20,380Before him are Oliver Ellsworth (1745), Bert Schneider (1897), Harry Reid (1939), Mario Runco Jr. (1952), Tony Scott (1921), and Larry McMurtry (1936). After him are Chris Van Allsburg (1949), Alice Drummond (1928), Lloyd Kaufman (1945), Kirsten Price (1981), Ramsey Clark (1927), and Chandra Wilson (1969).

Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, Bobby Unser ranks 30Before him are Nicky Hayden (1981), Bill Vukovich (1918), Eddie Cheever (1958), Freddie Spencer (1961), Manny Ayulo (1921), and Ronnie Bucknum (1936). After him are Chet Miller (1902), Masten Gregory (1932), Johnnie Parsons (1918), Michael Andretti (1962), Dale Earnhardt (1951), and Fred Agabashian (1913).