RACING DRIVER
Giedo van der Garde
1985 - Today

Giedo van der Garde
Giedo Gijsbertus Gerrit van der Garde (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɣiːdoː vɑn dər ˈɣɑrdə]; born 25 April 1985) is a Dutch former racing driver and broadcaster, who competed in Formula One in 2013, and the FIA World Endurance Championship between 2016 and 2023. In sportscar racing, van der Garde won the European Le Mans Series in 2016 with G-Drive. Born and raised in Rhenen, van der Garde began competitive kart racing aged nine. After a successful karting career—culminating in his victory at the direct-drive Karting World Championship in 2002—van der Garde graduated to junior formulae. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia. Giedo van der Garde is the 747th most popular racing driver (down from 729th in 2024), the 1,029th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 1,031st in 2019) and the 15th most popular Dutch Racing Driver.
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Among RACING DRIVERS
Among racing drivers, Giedo van der Garde ranks 747 out of 1,080. Before him are Bill Aston, Troy Bayliss, Trevor Blokdyk, Tarso Marques, Perry McCarthy, and Pat O'Connor. After him are Álex Márquez, Nico Prost, André Testut, Jackie Lewis, Colin Edwards, and Bobby Rahal.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBill Aston
1900 - 1974
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 741
Troy Bayliss
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 742
Trevor Blokdyk
1935 - 1995
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 743
Tarso Marques
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 744
Perry McCarthy
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 745
Pat O'Connor
1928 - 1958
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 746
Giedo van der Garde
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 747
Álex Márquez
1996 - Present
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 748
Nico Prost
1981 - Present
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 749
André Testut
1926 - 2005
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 750
Jackie Lewis
1936 - Present
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 751
Colin Edwards
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 752
Bobby Rahal
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 753
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1985, Giedo van der Garde ranks 236. Before him are Edivaldo Hermoza, Janelle Monáe, Soko, Stanislav Ianevski, Borja Valero, and Melody Gardot. After him are Nicolás Almagro, Shun Aso, Rudy Fernández, Niklas Moisander, Derrick Lewis, and Ricardinho.
Others Born in 1985
Go to all RankingsEdivaldo Hermoza
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 230
Janelle Monáe
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 231
Soko
SINGER
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 232
Stanislav Ianevski
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 233
Borja Valero
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 234
Melody Gardot
MUSICIAN
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 235
Giedo van der Garde
RACING DRIVER
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 236
Nicolás Almagro
TENNIS PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 237
Shun Aso
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 238
Rudy Fernández
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 239
Niklas Moisander
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 240
Derrick Lewis
MARTIAL ARTS
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 241
Ricardinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 242
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Giedo van der Garde ranks 1,029 out of 1,646. Before him are Kees Mijnders (1912), Demy de Zeeuw (1983), Princess Ariane of the Netherlands (2007), Hans van Helden (1948), Marco Borsato (1966), and Tom Six (1973). After him are Peter Houtman (1957), Gert-Jan Theunisse (1963), Hans van Baalen (1960), Ronald Plasterk (1957), Rudolf Koelman (1959), and Teun Koopmeiners (1998).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsKees Mijnders
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 2002
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 1,023
Demy de Zeeuw
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 1,024
Princess Ariane of the Netherlands
NOBLEMAN
2007 - Present
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 1,025
Hans van Helden
ATHLETE
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 1,026
Marco Borsato
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 1,027
Tom Six
FILM DIRECTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 1,028
Giedo van der Garde
RACING DRIVER
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 1,029
Peter Houtman
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 1,030
Gert-Jan Theunisse
CYCLIST
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 1,031
Hans van Baalen
POLITICIAN
1960 - 2021
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 1,032
Ronald Plasterk
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 1,033
Rudolf Koelman
MUSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 1,034
Teun Koopmeiners
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 1,035
Among RACING DRIVERS In Netherlands
Among racing drivers born in Netherlands, Giedo van der Garde ranks 15. Before him are Michael Bleekemolen (1949), Christijan Albers (1979), Roelof Wunderink (1948), Dries van der Lof (1919), Robert Doornbos (1981), and Boy Hayje (1949). After him are Nyck de Vries (1995), Jörg Müller (1969), Ho-Pin Tung (1982), Robin Frijns (1991), Richard Verschoor (2000), and Beitske Visser (1995).
Michael Bleekemolen
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 9
Christijan Albers
1979 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 10
Roelof Wunderink
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 11
Dries van der Lof
1919 - 1990
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 12
Robert Doornbos
1981 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 13
Boy Hayje
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 14
Giedo van der Garde
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 15
Nyck de Vries
1995 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 16
Jörg Müller
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 17
Ho-Pin Tung
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.02
Rank: 18
Robin Frijns
1991 - Present
HPI: 39.98
Rank: 19
Richard Verschoor
2000 - Present
HPI: 39.71
Rank: 20
Beitske Visser
1995 - Present
HPI: 34.28
Rank: 21
















































