RACING DRIVER

Dave Mirra

1974 - 2016

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David Michael Mirra (April 4, 1974 – February 4, 2016) was an American BMX rider who also competed in rallycross racing. He set the record for most medals in BMX Freestyle at the X Games (later tied by Scotty Cranmer) and earned at least one BMX medal at the event in all but one year from the competition's inception in 1995 until 2009. He also competed for several years with the Subaru Rally Team USA as a rallycross driver. Mirra rode for and was fully sponsored by Haro Bikes from the mid-1990s until he started his own bike company. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dave Mirra is the 1,008th most popular racing driver (down from 981st in 2019), the 17,963rd most popular biography from United States (down from 17,340th in 2019) and the 108th most popular American Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Dave Mirra ranks 1,008 out of 1,080. Before him are Neel Jani, Julián Simón, Lukáš Pešek, Andy Soucek, Pato O'Ward, and Simona de Silvestro. After him are Luca Filippi, Robin Frijns, Marco Andretti, Sean Edwards, Romano Fenati, and Simone Corsi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Dave Mirra ranks 1,001. Before him are Barbara Chiappini, Adam Korol, Tomoyasu Ando, Evgeny Tarelkin, Sergio Corino, and Cadu. After him are Seiichiro Okuno, Iron & Wine, Hideyoshi Akita, Mohammed Sheliah, Brigitte Foster-Hylton, and Fardeen Khan. Among people deceased in 2016, Dave Mirra ranks 630. Before him are Pat Summitt, Gabriel Badilla, Ananias Eloi Castro Monteiro, Marek Svatoš, Santi Duangsawang, and Omar Mateen. After him are Antoine Demoitié, Stefan Henze, Gwen Ifill, Phife Dawg, Hande Kader, and Kalpana.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dave Mirra ranks 17,971 out of 20,380. Before him are David McNeill (null), Matt Barr (1984), Velveteen Dream (1995), Shar Jackson (1976), Gabrielle Thomas (1996), and Raquel Castro (1994). After him are Carrie Ann Inaba (1968), KiKi Layne (1991), Jennifer Tisdale (1981), Adam Green (1981), Zak Orth (1970), and Peyton Meyer (1998).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, Dave Mirra ranks 108. Before him are Sam Posey (1944), Danica Patrick (1982), Chuck Stevenson (1919), Logan Sargeant (2000), Ben Spies (1984), and Kevin Cogan (1956). After him are Marco Andretti (1987), Tony Stewart (1971), Robby Gordon (1969), Ryan Hunter-Reay (1980), Scott Sharp (1968), and Kurt Busch (1978).

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