RACING DRIVER

Lloyd Ruby

1928 - 2009

Photo of Lloyd Ruby

Icon of person Lloyd Ruby

Richard Lloyd Ruby (January 12, 1928 – March 23, 2009) was an American racecar driver who raced in the USAC Championship Car series for 20 years, achieving 7 victories and 88 top-ten finishes. He also had success in endurance racing, winning the 24 Hours of Daytona twice, the 1966 12 Hours of Sebring and the 1966 World Sportscar Championship. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Lloyd Ruby is the 698th most popular racing driver (down from 532nd in 2024), the 11,746th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,001st in 2019) and the 57th most popular American Racing Driver.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Lloyd Ruby by language

Loading...

Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Lloyd Ruby ranks 698 out of 1,080. Before him are Liam Lawson, Duncan Hamilton, David Hobbs, John Rhodes, Isack Hadjar, and Ernst Klodwig. After him are Les Leston, Jimmy Bryan, Roberto Guerrero, Gregor Foitek, Derek Daly, and Rob Schroeder.

Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Lloyd Ruby ranks 551. Before him are Dagmar Rom, Ottavio Bugatti, Shiro Hashizume, Balakh Sher Mazari, Cynthia Ozick, and Samuel Adler. After him are Kanu Sanyal, Vern Mikkelsen, Vilayat Khan, George Maharis, Maureen Gardner, and Fred Ebb. Among people deceased in 2009, Lloyd Ruby ranks 378. Before him are Gennadiy Shatkov, Paul Burke, Brenda Joyce, Hugo Berly, Lucy Gordon, and George Perle. After him are Mohammed Yusuf, Jang Jin-young, Aldo Valentini, Hiroshi Maeue, Louie Bellson, and Andrea Mead Lawrence.

Others Born in 1928

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 2009

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In United States

Among people born in United States, Lloyd Ruby ranks 11,748 out of 20,380. Before him are Lisa Nowak (1963), Anna Belknap (1972), Jim Byrnes (1948), Cynthia Ozick (1928), Gregory S. Paul (1954), and Chester Morris (1901). After him are Christian Brando (1958), John Cullum (1930), Michele Lee (1942), Thomas Beatie (1974), Gerrit Graham (1948), and Michael W. Smith (1957).

Others born in United States

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, Lloyd Ruby ranks 57. Before him are Bobby Ball (1925), Walt Hansgen (1919), Bill Holland (1907), Alexander Rossi (1991), Bob Sweikert (1926), and George Amick (1924). After him are Jimmy Bryan (1926), Rob Schroeder (1926), Sam Hanks (1914), Johnny Thomson (1922), Jay Chamberlain (1925), and Cecil Green (1919).

American born Racing Drivers

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous