RACING DRIVER

John Cordts

1935 - Today

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John Cordts (born 23 July 1935) is a former racing driver who has raced in Formula One and North American sports car racing. Cordts participated in one Formula One World Championship Grand Prix, the 1969 Canadian Grand Prix on 20 September 1969. He qualified 19th, but retired his Brabham after 10 laps with an oil leak, while in 16th place. In addition to his Formula One appearance, Cordts had been successful in Canadian and U.S. sports car racing, particularly with various McLarens run by Dave Billes's Performance Engineering. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). John Cordts is the 832nd most popular racing driver (down from 463rd in 2024), the 5,921st most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,935th in 2019) and the 61st most popular German Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, John Cordts ranks 832 out of 1,080. Before him are Pete Lovely, Larry Perkins, Graham Whitehead, Tetsuya Harada, Damien Magee, and Walt Faulkner. After him are Art Cross, Bill Brack, Frank Biela, Marcus Ericsson, Kazuto Sakata, and Tony Gaze.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, John Cordts ranks 536. Before him are Bob Denver, Bhama Srinivasan, Gabriel Elorde, Dorothy Masuka, Rajmohan Gandhi, and Bobby Bare. After him are Bill Brack, Anne Reid, Gail Fisher, Harry B. Gray, Mel Charles, and John Inman.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, John Cordts ranks 5,923 out of 7,253. Before him are Wotan Wilke Möhring (1967), Kevin Kampl (1990), Cornelia Oschkenat (1961), Odisseas Vlachodimos (1994), and Wolf Blitzer (1948). After him are Jonas Hofmann (1992), Alexander Dreymon (1983), Bibiana Steinhaus (1979), Manfred Binz (1965), Kelly Piquet (1988), Mikael Forssell (1981), and Kati Wilhelm (1976).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In Germany

Among racing drivers born in Germany, John Cordts ranks 61. Before him are Theo Fitzau (1923), André Lotterer (1981), Peter Broeker (1926), Markus Winkelhock (1980), Michael Bartels (1968), and Ernst Loof (1907). After him are Frank Biela (1964), Dirk Raudies (1964), Pascal Wehrlein (1994), Marco Werner (1966), Timo Bernhard (1981), and Stefan Bradl (1989).

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