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David Coulthard

1971 - Today

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David Marshall Coulthard (born 27 March 1971) is a British former racing driver and broadcaster from Scotland who competed in Formula One from 1994 to 2008. Nicknamed "DC", Coulthard was runner-up in the Formula One World Drivers' Championship in 2001 with McLaren, and won 13 Grands Prix across 15 seasons. Born and raised in Scotland, Coulthard began karting at age 11 and achieved early success before progressing to car racing in the British Formula Ford Championship and the Formula 3000 series. He first drove in Formula One with Williams in the 1994 season succeeding the late Ayrton Senna. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. David Coulthard is the 145th most popular racing driver (down from 136th in 2019), the 2,165th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,870th in 2019) and the 20th most popular British Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, David Coulthard ranks 145 out of 1,080. Before him are Giancarlo Fisichella, Mika Salo, John Watson, Ove Andersson, Renzo Zorzi, and Ricardo Rodríguez. After him are Thierry Sabine, Ken Block, Jarno Trulli, David Purley, Willy Mairesse, and Stefan Bellof.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, David Coulthard ranks 71. Before him are Francesco Toldo, Dido, Serginho, Michael Adams, Denise Richards, and Kirk Acevedo. After him are Lee Young-ae, D. B. Weiss, Pedro Alonso, Roy Keane, Dino Baggio, and Valdis Dombrovskis.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, David Coulthard ranks 2,165 out of 8,785. Before him are John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe (1859), Michael Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn (1945), Glenn Murcutt (1936), Horatio Gates (1727), John Loudon McAdam (1756), and Ron Harris (1944). After him are David Crystal (1941), Randolph Churchill (1911), Jeremiah Clarke (1674), Walter Bagehot (1826), Eliza Poe (1787), and Lesley-Anne Down (1954).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In United Kingdom

Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, David Coulthard ranks 20. Before him are Tom Pryce (1949), Mike Hailwood (1940), Colin McRae (1968), Peter Collins (1931), Roger Williamson (1948), and John Watson (1946). After him are David Purley (1945), Trevor Taylor (1936), Johnny Herbert (1964), Chris Bristow (1937), Alan Stacey (1933), and Stuart Lewis-Evans (1930).

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