Racing Drivers from Austria

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the top 10 most legendary Austrians Racing Drivers of all time. This list of famous Austrians Racing Drivers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity. Visit the rankings page to view the entire list of Austrians Racing Drivers.

1. #1

   

   Niki Lauda

   1949 - 2019

   HPI 81.3471 langs

   Niki Lauda is most famous for being a Formula One racing driver who won three world championships.

2. #2

   

   Roland Ratzenberger

   1960 - 1994

   HPI 71.7642 langs

   Roland Ratzenberger is most famous for being the only driver to die during the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix.

3. #3

   

   Helmut Marko

   b. 1943

   HPI 70.4930 langs

   Helmut Marko is most famous for being the head of Red Bull's driver development program.

4. #4

   

   Gerhard Berger

   b. 1959

   HPI 68.9343 langs

   Gerhard Berger is most famous for being a Formula One driver.

5. #5

   

   Helmuth Koinigg

   1948 - 1974

   HPI 64.9124 langs

   Austrian Formula One driver

6. #6

   

   Harald Ertl

   1948 - 1982

   HPI 59.5620 langs

   racecar driver (1948–1982)

7. #7

   

   Franz Tost

   b. 1956

   HPI 58.0223 langs

   Austrian racing driver

8. #8

   

   Karl Wendlinger

   b. 1968

   HPI 57.9227 langs

   Austrian racing driver

9. #9

   

   Alexander Wurz

   b. 1974

   HPI 57.0444 langs

   Austrian racing driver

10. #10

    

    Jo Gartner

    1954 - 1986

    HPI 55.9918 langs

    racecar driver (1954-1986)