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Scott Speed

1983 - Today

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Scott Andrew Speed (born January 24, 1983) is an American race car driver who has competed in numerous disciplines, including open-wheel, stock car, and rallycross racing. In 2006, Speed became the first American driver to race in Formula One since Michael Andretti in 1993, when he made his début at the 2006 Bahrain Grand Prix for Scuderia Toro Rosso. He contested 28 races before he was replaced midway through the 2007 season by Sebastian Vettel. Speed later turned his career towards stock car racing, specifically NASCAR where he drove for Team Red Bull, Whitney Motorsports and Leavine Family Racing in the Sprint Cup Series. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Scott Speed is the 893rd most popular racing driver (down from 883rd in 2019), the 15,065th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,573rd in 2019) and the 97th most popular American Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Scott Speed ranks 893 out of 1,080. Before him are Anthoine Hubert, Felipe Nasr, Dan Wheldon, Marco Werner, Johnny Boyd, and Toni Elías. After him are Bob Said, Pietro Fittipaldi, Roberto Merhi, Roberto Locatelli, Skip Barber, and Gábor Talmácsi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Scott Speed ranks 418. Before him are Romeo Castelen, Kim Jung-hwan, Yasmin Lee, Albert, 12th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, Toni Elías, and Alexa Chung. After him are Andriy Hrivko, Dmitri Sychev, Miguel Ángel Muñoz, Jelle Van Damme, Jakob Poulsen, and Júnior Díaz.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Scott Speed ranks 15,071 out of 20,380. Before him are Mike O'Malley (1966), Arleen Sorkin (1956), J. Hillis Miller (1928), Irene Ryan (1902), Jordan Ladd (1975), and Irene Hervey (1909). After him are William Joyce (1959), Ben Schwartz (1981), Gloria Henry (1923), Dick Thornburgh (1932), Rutina Wesley (1978), and B.J. Penn (1978).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, Scott Speed ranks 97. Before him are Ryan Newman (1977), Fred Wacker (1918), Hurley Haywood (1948), Don Branson (1920), Carl Edwards (1979), and Johnny Boyd (1926). After him are Bob Said (1932), Pietro Fittipaldi (1996), Skip Barber (1936), Joey Logano (1990), Sam Posey (1944), and Danica Patrick (1982).

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