RACING DRIVER

Ronnie Bucknum

1936 - 1992

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Ronald James Bucknum (April 5, 1936 – April 23, 1992) was an American race car driver, born in Alhambra, California. Bucknum participated in 11 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on August 2, 1964. He scored a total of two championship points. At the 1964 German Grand Prix, he became the first person to drive a Honda-engined car in Formula One. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ronnie Bucknum is the 405th most popular racing driver (up from 427th in 2019), the 7,672nd most popular biography from United States (down from 7,442nd in 2019) and the 29th most popular American Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Ronnie Bucknum ranks 405 out of 1,080. Before him are Richard Attwood, Tony Crook, Gabriele Tarquini, Michael May, Masahiro Hasemi, and Dieter Quester. After him are Gianni Morbidelli, Ukyo Katayama, Chris Irwin, Mike Spence, Tom Walkinshaw, and Bobby Unser.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Ronnie Bucknum ranks 401. Before him are Larry Cohen, Dieter Krause, Mary Travers, Michael Somare, Jan Sokol, and Zdeněk Mácal. After him are Edmond Keosayan, Mike Spence, Eduard Gufeld, Masaru Furukawa, Federico Sacchi, and Iya Savvina. Among people deceased in 1992, Ronnie Bucknum ranks 207. Before him are Severino Rigoni, Ferdinand Adams, Lisa Fonssagrives, Gyula Polgár, Roque Olsen, and Maurice Perrin. After him are Luigi Marchisio, László Rajcsányi, Knut Fridell, István Balogh, Mohamed Benhima, and Luka Lipošinović.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ronnie Bucknum ranks 7,674 out of 20,380. Before him are Marion Jones Farquhar (1879), Julian Steward (1902), David Johansen (1950), Mark Jackson (1965), Gregg Rolie (1947), and Alexandra Hedison (1969). After him are Melville J. Herskovits (1895), Bobby Hebb (1938), Andy Rubin (1963), Matthew Labyorteaux (1966), Jean Stapleton (1923), and Keenen Ivory Wayans (1958).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, Ronnie Bucknum ranks 29. Before him are Richard Petty (1937), Nicky Hayden (1981), Bill Vukovich (1918), Eddie Cheever (1958), Freddie Spencer (1961), and Manny Ayulo (1921). After him are Bobby Unser (1934), Chet Miller (1902), Masten Gregory (1932), Johnnie Parsons (1918), Michael Andretti (1962), and Dale Earnhardt (1951).

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