RACING DRIVER

Lance Macklin

1919 - 2002

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Lance Noel Macklin (2 September 1919 – 29 August 2002) was a British racing driver from England. He participated in 15 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 18 May 1952. He was infamously involved in the 1955 Le Mans disaster, starting the initial chain reaction. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lance Macklin is the 378th most popular racing driver (up from 422nd in 2019), the 3,871st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,842nd in 2019) and the 63rd most popular British Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Lance Macklin ranks 378 out of 1,080. Before him are Leslie Marr, Jo Gartner, Jonathan Williams, Dick Gibson, Giovanna Amati, and Sito Pons. After him are Geoff Duke, Brian Redman, Klaus Ludwig, Patrick Nève, Al Pease, and Sergio Mantovani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Lance Macklin ranks 252. Before him are William Stokoe, Jack Goody, Madalyn Murray O'Hair, Chantal Chaudé de Silans, Manna Dey, and Trần Văn Trà. After him are Aldo Campatelli, Ezio Loik, Slim Pickens, Gilles Andriamahazo, George Gerbner, and Finn Helgesen. Among people deceased in 2002, Lance Macklin ranks 227. Before him are Michel Boisrond, Mikhail Devyataev, Mario de las Casas, Albrecht Becker, George Nader, and Jean-Paul Riopelle. After him are Eugen Meier, Marcel Hansenne, Stephen E. Ambrose, Mahmoud Fayad, Zoran Janković, and Gregorio Fuentes.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Lance Macklin ranks 3,872 out of 8,785. Before him are William Sherard (1659), Susan George (1950), Michael Carrick (1981), E. A. Wallis Budge (1857), Harry Brearley (1871), and Charles Howard Hinton (1853). After him are George Nares (1831), Richard Leach Maddox (1816), Herbert Marshall (1890), Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede (1871), Aynsley Dunbar (1946), and Rose Leslie (1987).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In United Kingdom

Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, Lance Macklin ranks 63. Before him are Mike Parkes (1931), Bob Evans (1947), Dave Charlton (1936), Derek Bell (1941), Leslie Marr (1922), and Dick Gibson (1918). After him are Geoff Duke (1923), Brian Redman (1937), Al Pease (1921), John Miles (1943), Peter Whitehead (1914), and Ivor Bueb (1923).

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