RACING DRIVER
Bruce Halford
1931 - 2001

Bruce Halford
Bruce Henley Halford (18 May 1931 – 2 December 2001) was a British racing driver from England. He was born in Hampton-in-Arden (then in Warwickshire) and educated at Blundell's School Halford drove in Formula One from 1956 to 1960, participating in nine World Championship Grands Prix and numerous non-Championship races. He died in Churston Ferrers, Devon. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bruce Halford is the 675th most popular racing driver (up from 779th in 2019), the 5,487th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,869th in 2019) and the 117th most popular British Racing Driver.
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Among RACING DRIVERS
Among racing drivers, Bruce Halford ranks 675 out of 1,080. Before him are Walt Hansgen, Jari-Matti Latvala, Bill Holland, Alexander Rossi, Paul Hawkins, and Roger Laurent. After him are Steve O'Rourke, Bruce Johnstone, Bob Sweikert, Boy Hayje, Jesús Iglesias, and Gilles Panizzi.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWalt Hansgen
1919 - 1966
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 669
Jari-Matti Latvala
1985 - Present
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 670
Bill Holland
1907 - 1984
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 671
Alexander Rossi
1991 - Present
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 672
Paul Hawkins
1937 - 1969
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 673
Roger Laurent
1913 - 1997
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 674
Bruce Halford
1931 - 2001
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 675
Steve O'Rourke
1940 - 2003
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 676
Bruce Johnstone
1937 - 2022
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 677
Bob Sweikert
1926 - 1956
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 678
Boy Hayje
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 679
Jesús Iglesias
1922 - 2005
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 680
Gilles Panizzi
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 681
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1931, Bruce Halford ranks 566. Before him are Helena Pilejczyk, Jerry Herman, Georgi Vladimov, Romila Thapar, Ernie Banks, and Werner Israel. After him are Bernie Geoffrion, Leslie Bricusse, Thane Baker, Paulias Matane, Clement Arrindell, and Isidore Mankofsky. Among people deceased in 2001, Bruce Halford ranks 320. Before him are Helia Bravo Hollis, Shidzue Katō, Robert Fowler, Michael Dertouzos, Valerie Davies, and Joyce King. After him are Julie Bishop, Horace Gwynne, Bob Tinning, Cássia Eller, Billy Higgins, and Billy Liddell.
Others Born in 1931
Go to all RankingsHelena Pilejczyk
SKATER
1931 - 2023
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 560
Jerry Herman
COMPOSER
1931 - 2019
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 561
Georgi Vladimov
WRITER
1931 - 2003
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 562
Romila Thapar
HISTORIAN
1931 - Present
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 563
Ernie Banks
BASEBALL PLAYER
1931 - 2015
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 564
Werner Israel
PHYSICIST
1931 - 2022
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 565
Bruce Halford
RACING DRIVER
1931 - 2001
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 566
Bernie Geoffrion
HOCKEY PLAYER
1931 - 2006
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 567
Leslie Bricusse
MUSICIAN
1931 - 2021
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 568
Thane Baker
ATHLETE
1931 - Present
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 569
Paulias Matane
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2021
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 570
Clement Arrindell
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2011
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 571
Isidore Mankofsky
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2021
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 572
Others Deceased in 2001
Go to all RankingsHelia Bravo Hollis
BIOLOGIST
1901 - 2001
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 314
Shidzue Katō
POLITICIAN
1897 - 2001
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 315
Robert Fowler
CYCLIST
1931 - 2001
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 316
Michael Dertouzos
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1936 - 2001
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 317
Valerie Davies
SWIMMER
1912 - 2001
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 318
Joyce King
ATHLETE
1920 - 2001
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 319
Bruce Halford
RACING DRIVER
1931 - 2001
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 320
Julie Bishop
ACTOR
1914 - 2001
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 321
Horace Gwynne
BOXER
1912 - 2001
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 322
Bob Tinning
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2001
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 323
Cássia Eller
SINGER
1962 - 2001
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 324
Billy Higgins
MUSICIAN
1936 - 2001
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 325
Billy Liddell
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2001
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 326
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Bruce Halford ranks 5,489 out of 8,785. Before him are Bartholomew Gosnold (1572), Malcolm MacDonald (1901), Nora Swinburne (1902), Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone (1854), Clive Brook (1887), and Brendan Coyle (1963). After him are Chris Claremont (1950), Steve O'Rourke (1940), Bob Bell (1958), Giles Gilbert Scott (1880), John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham (1792), and Richard K. Morgan (1965).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsBartholomew Gosnold
EXPLORER
1572 - 1607
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 5,483
Malcolm MacDonald
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1981
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 5,484
Nora Swinburne
ACTOR
1902 - 2000
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 5,485
Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone
POLITICIAN
1854 - 1930
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 5,486
Clive Brook
ACTOR
1887 - 1974
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 5,487
Brendan Coyle
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 5,488
Bruce Halford
RACING DRIVER
1931 - 2001
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 5,489
Chris Claremont
WRITER
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 5,490
Steve O'Rourke
RACING DRIVER
1940 - 2003
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 5,491
Bob Bell
ENGINEER
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 5,492
Giles Gilbert Scott
ARCHITECT
1880 - 1960
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 5,493
John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1840
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 5,494
Richard K. Morgan
WRITER
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 5,495
Among RACING DRIVERS In United Kingdom
Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, Bruce Halford ranks 117. Before him are Allan McNish (1969), Vic Elford (1935), Keith Greene (1938), Henry Taylor (1932), Andy Sutcliffe (1947), and Colin Davis (1933). After him are Steve O'Rourke (1940), David Hobbs (1939), John Rhodes (1927), Les Leston (1920), Dennis Poore (1916), and Horace Gould (1921).
Allan McNish
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 111
Vic Elford
1935 - 2022
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 112
Keith Greene
1938 - 2021
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 113
Henry Taylor
1932 - 2013
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 114
Andy Sutcliffe
1947 - 2015
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 115
Colin Davis
1933 - 2012
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 116
Bruce Halford
1931 - 2001
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 117
Steve O'Rourke
1940 - 2003
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 118
David Hobbs
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 119
John Rhodes
1927 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 120
Les Leston
1920 - 2012
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 121
Dennis Poore
1916 - 1987
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 122
Horace Gould
1921 - 1968
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 123