RACING DRIVER

Ricardo Tormo

1952 - 1998

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Ricardo Tormo Blaya (7 September 1952 – 27 December 1998) was a Spanish professional motorcycle road racer. He competed in Grand Prix motorcycle racing from 1973 to 1984, most prominently as a two-time 50cc world champion riding Bultaco motorcycles. The Circuit de Valencia race track was renamed Circuit de la Comunitat Valenciana Ricardo Tormo in his honor. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ricardo Tormo is the 570th most popular racing driver (down from 383rd in 2019), the 1,847th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,518th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Spanish Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Ricardo Tormo ranks 570 out of 1,080. Before him are Hubert Auriol, Danny Ongais, Daijiro Kato, Nasif Estéfano, Chris Lawrence, and Kenneth McAlpine. After him are Oscar Piastri, Armin Schwarz, Bertil Roos, Corrado Fabi, Beppe Gabbiani, and Lamberto Leoni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Ricardo Tormo ranks 535. Before him are Hubert Auriol, Wolfgang Mager, Jim Ross, Paul Steinhardt, Andrzej Grabowski, and Cheick Modibo Diarra. After him are Uri Ariel, Joe Lovano, Peter Zoller, Veerappan, Parveen Shakir, and Joseph Urusemal. Among people deceased in 1998, Ricardo Tormo ranks 278. Before him are James Lighthill, Anna J. Harrison, Duncan White, Leo Buscaglia, Fred Davis, and René Ferrier. After him are Eleanor Garatti, Persis Khambatta, Naim Talu, Ardalion Ignatyev, Cliff Barker, and Francesc Xavier Bultó.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Ricardo Tormo ranks 1,847 out of 3,355. Before him are Rafael Gil (1913), Pablo Sarabia (1992), Juan Corzo (1873), Pedro Munitis (1975), David Raya (1995), and Nadia Calviño (1968). After him are Aitor Karanka (1973), Álvaro Soler (1991), José Jiménez Lozano (1930), Concha Buika (1972), Carmen Linares (1951), and Salustiano de Olózaga y Almandoz (1805).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In Spain

Among racing drivers born in Spain, Ricardo Tormo ranks 23. Before him are Marc Gené (1974), Luis Pérez-Sala (1959), Juan Jover (1903), Jorge Martínez (1962), Àlex Crivillé (1970), and Sete Gibernau (1972). After him are Carlos Checa (1972), Álvaro Bautista (1984), Álex Márquez (1996), Jaime Alguersuari (1990), Marc Coma (1976), and Aleix Espargaró (1989).

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