RACING DRIVER

Karel Loprais

1949 - 2021

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Karel Loprais (4 March 1949 – 30 December 2021) was a Czech rally raid driver and six-time winner of the Dakar Rally in the truck category. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Karel Loprais is the 416th most popular racing driver (up from 432nd in 2019), the 651st most popular biography from Czechia (down from 649th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Czech Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Karel Loprais ranks 416 out of 1,080Before him are Tom Walkinshaw, Bobby Unser, Marco Simoncelli, Aldo Gordini, Alfonso Thiele, and Alberto Crespo. After him are Hubert Hahne, Cesare Perdisa, Ian Scheckter, Heinz Schiller, Fausto Gresini, and Joe Kelly.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Karel Loprais ranks 484Before him are Rafael Ángel Calderón Fournier, Jacques Weber, Brian Yuzna, Antonello Cuccureddu, Ann Druyan, and Michael Beck. After him are Gyude Bryant, Lyubov Polishchuk, Daniel DiNardo, Robert Pickton, Heather Menzies, and Bwanga Tshimen. Among people deceased in 2021, Karel Loprais ranks 444Before him are Walter Taibo, Harry Reid, Larry McMurtry, Bobby Unser, Ramsey Clark, and Jean-Marc Vallée. After him are Nina Ruslanova, Yekaterina Gradova, Sabine Weiss, Henry Darrow, Fausto Gresini, and Bronius Kutavičius.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Karel Loprais ranks 651 out of 1,200Before him are Karel Koželuh (1895), Bohumil Němeček (1938), Oskar Fischer (1923), Marie Kovářová (1927), Gisela Januszewska (1867), and Vlastimil Tusar (1880). After him are Alena Vrzáňová (1931), Josef Doležal (1920), Bohuslav Karlík (1908), Karel Kolský (1914), Prokop Diviš (1698), and Ernestine Schumann-Heink (1861).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Czechia

Among racing drivers born in Czechia, Karel Loprais ranks 2Before him are Gerhard Mitter (1935). After him are Tomáš Enge (1976), Karel Abraham (1990), Lukáš Pešek (1985), and Jan Charouz (1987).