RACING DRIVER

Guy Tunmer

1948 - 1999

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Percival Guy Tunmer (1 December 1948 – 22 June 1999) was a racing driver from South Africa. He participated in one Formula One World Championship Grand Prix, his home race in 1975, driving a Lotus 72 for a local team, Team Gunston. He finished 11th, scoring no championship points. He later found success in Formula Atlantic. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Guy Tunmer is the 731st most popular racing driver (down from 711th in 2024), the 211th most popular biography from South Africa (down from 205th in 2019) and the 14th most popular South African Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Guy Tunmer ranks 731 out of 1,080Before him are Peter Westbury, Graham McRae, André Milhoux, Ralph Firman, Narain Karthikeyan, and Claudio Langes. After him are Gastón Mazzacane, Alberto Rodriguez Larreta, Frank Armi, Markus Winkelhock, Lucio Cecchinello, and Stephen South.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Guy Tunmer ranks 704Before him are Nina Rocheva, Kristina Hautala, Trevor Brooking, Antonio Biosca, Lester Bangs, and Cliff Thorburn. After him are Walter Smith, John Evan, Joachim Mattern, You Si-kun, Hans van Helden, and Vladimir Pilguy. Among people deceased in 1999, Guy Tunmer ranks 306Before him are Marshall Wayne, Big L, Bill Talbert, Lagumot Harris, Gar Samuelson, and Skip Spence. After him are Gene Siskel, Vanessa Brown, Guy Mitchell, Clayton Moore, Naomi Mitchison, and Gene Sarazen.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Guy Tunmer ranks 211 out of 454Before him are Helen Zille (1951), Mzilikazi (1790), Liezel Huber (1976), Siphiwe Tshabalala (1984), Roland Schoeman (1980), and Sol Plaatje (1876). After him are Cameron Norrie (1995), Cliff Drysdale (1941), Trevor Blokdyk (1935), John Langalibalele Dube (1871), Govan Mbeki (1910), and Damon Galgut (1963).

Among RACING DRIVERS In South Africa

Among racing drivers born in South Africa, Guy Tunmer ranks 14Before him are Doug Serrurier (1920), Eddie Keizan (1944), Paddy Driver (1934), Desiré Wilson (1953), Basil van Rooyen (1939), and Bruce Johnstone (1937). After him are Trevor Blokdyk (1935), William Ferguson (1940), Ernie Pieterse (1938), Luki Botha (1930), Brad Binder (1995), and Giniel de Villiers (1972).