RACING DRIVER

Freddie Spencer

1961 - Today

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Frederick Burdette Spencer (born December 20, 1961), is an American former professional motorcycle road racer. He competed in the FIM Grand Prix motorcycle racing world championships between 1980 and 1993, most prominently as a member of the Honda factory racing team where he was a three-time world champion. Nicknamed Fast Freddie, Spencer is regarded as one of the most accomplished motorcycle racers of the early 1980s. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Freddie Spencer is the 367th most popular racing driver (down from 333rd in 2019), the 7,280th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,218th in 2019) and the 27th most popular American Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Freddie Spencer ranks 367 out of 1,080Before him are Carlos Menditeguy, Jean-Pierre Wimille, Eddie Cheever, Ben Pon, Howden Ganley, and Gino Bianco. After him are Manny Ayulo, Harri Rovanperä, Jorge Lorenzo, Edgar Barth, Leslie Marr, and Jo Gartner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Freddie Spencer ranks 255Before him are Yuri Malenchenko, Gabrielle Carteris, Abderrahmane Sissako, Anna Oxa, Brian Orser, and Chi McBride. After him are Zoran Tegeltija, Toni Nadal, Dana Reeve, Campbell Scott, Sigrid Kaag, and Laurel Clark.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Freddie Spencer ranks 7,282 out of 20,380Before him are Roscoe Lockwood (1875), Robert Preston (1918), David Spade (1964), Albert William Herre (1868), Jack Irons (1962), and Smedley Butler (1881). After him are Adam Riess (1969), Lewis Arquette (1935), Noah Emmerich (1965), Wendell Willkie (1892), Armand Duplantis (1999), and Clinton Hart Merriam (1855).

Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, Freddie Spencer ranks 27Before him are Dale Earnhardt Jr. (1974), Carl Scarborough (1914), Richard Petty (1937), Nicky Hayden (1981), Bill Vukovich (1918), and Eddie Cheever (1958). After him are Manny Ayulo (1921), Ronnie Bucknum (1936), Bobby Unser (1934), Chet Miller (1902), Masten Gregory (1932), and Johnnie Parsons (1918).