RACING DRIVER

Hurley Haywood

1948 - Today

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Harris Hurley Haywood (born May 4, 1948) is an American former race car driver. Haywood has won multiple events, including five overall victories at the 24 Hours of Daytona, three at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, and two at the 12 Hours of Sebring and was the fifth driver to complete the informal triple Crown of endurance racing. He is credited with the 1988 Trans-Am title, two IMSA GT Championship titles and 23 wins, three Norelco Cup championships, a SuperCar title and 5 IndyCar starts. He won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1977 (Porsche 936), 1983 (Porsche 956) and 1994 (Dauer 962 Le Mans) and is tied as the most successful driver at the 24 Hours of Daytona with 5 wins (1973, 1975, 1977, 1979, and 1991). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hurley Haywood is the 858th most popular racing driver (down from 833rd in 2019), the 14,439th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,646th in 2019) and the 93rd most popular American Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Hurley Haywood ranks 858 out of 1,080Before him are Ryan Newman, Mike Thackwell, Tiff Needell, Fred Wacker, Scott Dixon, and Mathias Lauda. After him are Allen Berg, Dario Franchitti, Hélio Castroneves, Arthur Leclerc, Enrico Bertaggia, and Monisha Kaltenborn.

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Among people born in 1948, Hurley Haywood ranks 760Before him are Anthony Moore, Charles D. Walker, Dennis Prager, Stan Bowles, Paul LePage, and Joe Corrigan. After him are Kent Conrad, Jack Dalrymple, Tom Udall, Pat Quinn, Sandy Jardine, and Stephen Turnbull.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Hurley Haywood ranks 14,443 out of 20,380Before him are Sonequa Martin-Green (1985), Marge Piercy (1936), Ivar (1984), Morgan Brittany (1951), Seamus Dever (1976), and John Otto (1977). After him are Scott Putesky (1968), Joan Taylor (1929), Dale Bumpers (1925), Jim Jeffords (1934), Nick Zano (1978), and Ann C. Crispin (1950).

Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, Hurley Haywood ranks 93Before him are Gus Hutchison (1937), Rodger Ward (1921), Travis Pastrana (1983), Duke Nalon (1913), Ryan Newman (1977), and Fred Wacker (1918). After him are Don Branson (1920), Carl Edwards (1979), Johnny Boyd (1926), Scott Speed (1983), Bob Said (1932), and Pietro Fittipaldi (1996).