RACING DRIVER

Riccardo Paletti

1958 - 1982

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Riccardo Paletti (15 June 1958 – 13 June 1982) was an Italian motor racing driver. Paletti was killed when he crashed on the start grid in his second Formula One start. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Riccardo Paletti is the 115th most popular racing driver (up from 149th in 2019), the 2,103rd most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,513th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Italian Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Riccardo Paletti ranks 115 out of 1,080. Before him are Heinz-Harald Frentzen, Rolf Stommelen, Stig Blomqvist, Charles Leclerc, Markku Alén, and Jean Behra. After him are Tommi Mäkinen, Peter Collins, Nico Hülkenberg, Pedro Rodríguez, Lucien Bianchi, and Paul Frère.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Riccardo Paletti ranks 83. Before him are Giuseppe Baresi, Goran Hadžić, Éric Zemmour, Peter Nguyen Van Hung, Javier Aguirre, and Phạm Minh Chính. After him are Dragan Đokanović, Alessandro Baricco, Pernilla August, Najla Bouden, Bruce Perens, and Nambaryn Enkhbayar. Among people deceased in 1982, Riccardo Paletti ranks 96. Before him are Gara Garayev, Henry King, Valerio Zurlini, Savitri Devi, Helene Deutsch, and Randy Rhoads. After him are Dorothy Round, Djuna Barnes, Vic Morrow, David Frankfurter, Karl Hein, and Sultan al-Atrash.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Riccardo Paletti ranks 2,103 out of 5,161. Before him are Martino Martini (1614), Scipione Rebiba (1504), Arnaldo Forlani (1925), Luigi Allemandi (1903), Aldo Ciccolini (1925), and Achille Varzi (1904). After him are Alexis (-372), Alessandro Achillini (1463), Albert Anastasia (1902), Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica (-230), Maria Salviati (1499), and Antipope Innocent III (1150).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In Italy

Among racing drivers born in Italy, Riccardo Paletti ranks 20. Before him are Luigi Fagioli (1898), Maria Teresa de Filippis (1926), Eugenio Castellotti (1930), Vittorio Brambilla (1937), Luigi Musso (1924), and Andrea de Cesaris (1959). After him are Lucien Bianchi (1934), Ludovico Scarfiotti (1933), Giancarlo Fisichella (1973), Renzo Zorzi (1946), Jarno Trulli (1974), and Giancarlo Baghetti (1934).

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