RACING DRIVER

George Follmer

1934 - Today

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George Richard Follmer (born January 27, 1934) is an American former auto racing driver, and one of the most successful road racers of the 1970s. He was born in Phoenix, Arizona. His family moved to California when he was just an infant. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. George Follmer is the 521st most popular racing driver (up from 648th in 2019), the 9,270th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,714th in 2019) and the 38th most popular American Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, George Follmer ranks 521 out of 1,080Before him are Innes Ireland, Lando Norris, Élie Bayol, Giovanni Lavaggi, Roberto Lippi, and David Brabham. After him are Henri Louveau, Luca Cadalora, Albert Scherrer, Raul Boesel, Noritake Takahara, and Erwin Bauer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, George Follmer ranks 460Before him are Gábor Novák, John N. Bahcall, Jamie Farr, Victor Argo, John Richardson, and Bent Peder Rasch. After him are Marlene Mathews, Amiri Baraka, Tina Louise, Evgeny Vladimirovich Chetvergov, Roy Kinnear, and Charles Jenkins Sr..

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George Follmer ranks 9,272 out of 20,380Before him are Marc Davis (1913), Frank Belknap Long (1901), Craig Sheffer (1960), Steve Swallow (1940), Jimmy Dorsey (1904), and Alden Sanborn (1899). After him are Kenneth Lay (1942), Aida Turturro (1962), Midori (1968), Sterling Price (1809), William J. Casey (1913), and Terry Kath (1946).

Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, George Follmer ranks 38Before him are Masten Gregory (1932), Johnnie Parsons (1918), Michael Andretti (1962), Dale Earnhardt (1951), Fred Agabashian (1913), and Walt Ader (1913). After him are Harry Blanchard (1929), A. J. Foyt (1935), Danny Ongais (1942), Al Unser (1939), Robert O'Brien (1908), and Bob Bondurant (1933).