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Brian Henton

1946 - Today

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Brian Henton (born 19 September 1946) is a former racing driver from England. He won both 1974 British Formula Three Championships and the 1980 European Formula Two Championship. He participated in 38 Formula One Grands Prix, debuting on 19 July 1975, but never scored any championship points. Henton (nicknamed "Superhen" in the British racing press) came from a modest council house background and did not start racing until he was 23. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Brian Henton is the 451st most popular racing driver (down from 444th in 2019), the 4,288th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,976th in 2019) and the 78th most popular British Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Brian Henton ranks 451 out of 1,080. Before him are Pedro Lamy, Héctor Rebaque, Guanyu Zhou, Toni Branca, Carlo Maria Abate, and Richard Burns. After him are Eugenio Lazzarini, Adolfo Schwelm Cruz, Wolfgang Seidel, Stefano Modena, Werner Haas, and Pierre Gasly.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Brian Henton ranks 582. Before him are George Lusztig, Vinod Khanna, Henri Françillon, Hiroshi Fushida, Juan Amat, and Ramsey Campbell. After him are Mark Snow, Okko Kamu, Comunardo Niccolai, Joseph Serge Miot, Milton Viera, and John Callen.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Brian Henton ranks 4,289 out of 8,785. Before him are Peter Molyneux (1959), Emily Mortimer (1971), Richard Burns (1971), Ireen Sheer (1949), Jill Evans (1959), and Hugh Dancy (1975). After him are Horace Lamb (1849), Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778), Saint Mungo (518), Henry Sweet (1845), Arthur Berry (1888), and Pat Barker (1943).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In United Kingdom

Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, Brian Henton ranks 78. Before him are Chris Irwin (1942), Mike Spence (1936), Tom Walkinshaw (1946), Julian Bailey (1961), David Piper (1930), and Richard Burns (1971). After him are Alan Brown (1919), Tony Trimmer (1943), Ken Wharton (1916), Mark Blundell (1966), Gerry Ashmore (1936), and Jonathan Palmer (1956).

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