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John Riseley-Prichard

1924 - 1993

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John Henry Estlin Augustin Prichard, later Riseley-Prichard, (17 January 1924 in Hereford – 8 July 1993 in Thailand) was a British insurance broker and racing driver. After getting a taste for motorsport in a road-going Riley, he bought a second-hand Connaught Type A from the Rob Walker Racing Team. Using this vehicle he participated in one Formula One World Championship Grand Prix: the British Grand Prix on 17 July 1954. He spun out of the race, scoring no championship points. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Riseley-Prichard is the 767th most popular racing driver (up from 772nd in 2019), the 5,952nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,832nd in 2019) and the 137th most popular British Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, John Riseley-Prichard ranks 767 out of 1,080. Before him are Nigel Stepney, Stoffel Vandoorne, Gary Brabham, Eric Brandon, Jaime Alguersuari, and Michael Bartels. After him are Alan Rollinson, Pedro Chaves, Tony Kanaan, Mattias Ekström, Paul Emery, and Shekhar Mehta.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, John Riseley-Prichard ranks 492. Before him are Mal Whitfield, Bob Kurland, Nikolai Sologubov, Sofía Ímber, Jo Benkow, and Jimmy Rogers. After him are Margaret Whiting, Abdirizak Haji Hussein, Vincent Canby, Joseph Campanella, Charlie Callas, and Robert Sobukwe. Among people deceased in 1993, John Riseley-Prichard ranks 302. Before him are David Brian, James Bridges, Hap Sharp, Arsène Auguste, Arnie Oliver, and Ben Klassen. After him are Paul Emery, Srđan Aleksić, Irene Sharaff, Clifford Jordan, Leslie Thorne, and Agnes de Mille.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Riseley-Prichard ranks 5,954 out of 8,785. Before him are William Hewson (1739), Amanda Donohoe (1962), Julien Temple (1953), Aaron Lennon (1987), Ian Mosley (1953), and George Windsor, Earl of St Andrews (1962). After him are Luke Shaw (1995), Selwyn Lloyd (1904), John Dankworth (1927), Hilda James (1904), Brett Anderson (1967), and Graham Parker (1950).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In United Kingdom

Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, John Riseley-Prichard ranks 137. Before him are Jackie Lewis (1936), Peter Ashdown (1934), Justin Wilson (1978), Nigel Stepney (1958), Gary Brabham (1961), and Eric Brandon (1920). After him are Alan Rollinson (1943), Paul Emery (1916), Robin Montgomerie-Charrington (1915), Michael Park (1966), Anthony Davidson (1979), and Mike Wilds (1946).

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