RACING DRIVER
Emilio Zapico
1944 - 1996

Emilio Zapico
Emilio Rodríguez Zapico (27 May 1944 – 6 August 1996) was a Spanish racing driver. He entered one Formula One Grand Prix, the 1976 Spanish Grand Prix, with the then-struggling Williams team, but failed to qualify. The Williams FW04 that Zapico used was already a year old, and it was later used by Brian McGuire. He later returned to Touring Cars in the 1980s before retiring. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Emilio Zapico is the 396th most popular racing driver (up from 476th in 2019), the 1,559th most popular biography from Spain (up from 1,702nd in 2019) and the 14th most popular Spanish Racing Driver.
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Among RACING DRIVERS
Among racing drivers, Emilio Zapico ranks 396 out of 1,080. Before him are Eric van de Poele, Antonio Creus, Peter Whitehead, Eugène Martin, Giorgio Scarlatti, and Georges Berger. After him are Jorge Daponte, Ivor Bueb, Richard Attwood, Tony Crook, Gabriele Tarquini, and Michael May.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEric van de Poele
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 390
Antonio Creus
1924 - 1996
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 391
Peter Whitehead
1914 - 1958
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 392
Eugène Martin
1915 - 2006
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 393
Giorgio Scarlatti
1921 - 1990
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 394
Georges Berger
1918 - 1967
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 395
Emilio Zapico
1944 - 1996
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 396
Jorge Daponte
1923 - 1963
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 397
Ivor Bueb
1923 - 1959
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 398
Richard Attwood
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 399
Tony Crook
1920 - 2014
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 400
Gabriele Tarquini
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 401
Michael May
1934 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 402
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1944, Emilio Zapico ranks 511. Before him are Orlando Martínez, Gianni Bonichon, Uwe Barschel, Amnon Lipkin-Shahak, Kansai Yamamoto, and Margaret Avery. After him are Terry Jacks, Botho Strauß, Rita Mae Brown, Fatos Kongoli, Paul Keating, and Alan Woods. Among people deceased in 1996, Emilio Zapico ranks 239. Before him are Rene Bond, Hermann Kesten, Ottis Toole, Antonio Creus, Marin Sorescu, and Károly Kárpáti. After him are N. T. Rama Rao, Maati Bouabid, Raymond Salles, George Kojac, Osvaldo Velloso de Barros, and Léon-Étienne Duval.
Others Born in 1944
Go to all RankingsOrlando Martínez
BOXER
1944 - 2021
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 505
Gianni Bonichon
ATHLETE
1944 - 2010
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 506
Uwe Barschel
POLITICIAN
1944 - 1987
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 507
Amnon Lipkin-Shahak
POLITICIAN
1944 - 2012
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 508
Kansai Yamamoto
FASHION DESIGNER
1944 - 2020
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 509
Margaret Avery
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 510
Emilio Zapico
RACING DRIVER
1944 - 1996
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 511
Terry Jacks
SINGER
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 512
Botho Strauß
WRITER
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 513
Rita Mae Brown
WRITER
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 514
Fatos Kongoli
WRITER
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 515
Paul Keating
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 516
Alan Woods
WRITER
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 517
Others Deceased in 1996
Go to all RankingsRene Bond
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1950 - 1996
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 233
Hermann Kesten
WRITER
1900 - 1996
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 234
Ottis Toole
EXTREMIST
1947 - 1996
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 235
Antonio Creus
RACING DRIVER
1924 - 1996
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 236
Marin Sorescu
WRITER
1936 - 1996
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 237
Károly Kárpáti
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1996
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 238
Emilio Zapico
RACING DRIVER
1944 - 1996
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 239
N. T. Rama Rao
ACTOR
1923 - 1996
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 240
Maati Bouabid
POLITICIAN
1927 - 1996
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 241
Raymond Salles
ATHLETE
1920 - 1996
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 242
George Kojac
SWIMMER
1910 - 1996
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 243
Osvaldo Velloso de Barros
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1996
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 244
Léon-Étienne Duval
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1903 - 1996
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 245
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Emilio Zapico ranks 1,559 out of 3,355. Before him are Antonio Creus (1924), Ángel Ganivet (1865), Abel Resino (1960), León Felipe (1884), Antonia San Juan (1961), and Adrián (1987). After him are Pedro Solbes (1942), Urbano Navarrete Cortés (1920), Eladio Silvestre (1940), Rosario Flores (1963), Ana Torroja (1959), and Francisco Martínez Soria (1902).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsAntonio Creus
RACING DRIVER
1924 - 1996
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 1,553
Ángel Ganivet
WRITER
1865 - 1898
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 1,554
Abel Resino
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 1,555
León Felipe
WRITER
1884 - 1968
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 1,556
Antonia San Juan
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 1,557
Adrián
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 1,558
Emilio Zapico
RACING DRIVER
1944 - 1996
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 1,559
Pedro Solbes
ECONOMIST
1942 - 2023
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 1,560
Urbano Navarrete Cortés
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1920 - 2010
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 1,561
Eladio Silvestre
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 1,562
Rosario Flores
SINGER
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 1,563
Ana Torroja
SINGER
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 1,564
Francisco Martínez Soria
ACTOR
1902 - 1982
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 1,565
Among RACING DRIVERS In Spain
Among racing drivers born in Spain, Emilio Zapico ranks 14. Before him are Alex Soler-Roig (1931), Paco Godia (1921), Adrián Campos (1960), Jorge Lorenzo (1987), Sito Pons (1959), and Antonio Creus (1924). After him are María de Villota (1980), Dani Pedrosa (1985), Marc Gené (1974), Luis Pérez-Sala (1959), Juan Jover (1903), and Jorge Martínez (1962).
Alex Soler-Roig
1931 - Present
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 8
Paco Godia
1921 - 1990
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 9
Adrián Campos
1960 - 2021
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 10
Jorge Lorenzo
1987 - Present
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 11
Sito Pons
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 12
Antonio Creus
1924 - 1996
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 13
Emilio Zapico
1944 - 1996
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 14
María de Villota
1980 - 2013
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 15
Dani Pedrosa
1985 - Present
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 16
Marc Gené
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 17
Luis Pérez-Sala
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 18
Juan Jover
1903 - 1960
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 19
Jorge Martínez
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 20