The Most Famous
RACING DRIVERS from Ethiopia
This page contains a list of the greatest Ethiopian Racing Drivers. The pantheon dataset contains 1,080 Racing Drivers, 1 of which were born in Ethiopia. This makes Ethiopia the birth place of the 44th most number of Racing Drivers behind Chile, and United Arab Emirates.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Ethiopian Racing Drivers of all time. This list of famous Ethiopian Racing Drivers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Hubert Auriol (1952 - 2021)
With an HPI of 53.83, Hubert Auriol is the most famous Ethiopian Racing Driver. His biography has been translated into 15 different languages on wikipedia.
Hubert Auriol (French: [ybɛʁ oʁjɔl]; 7 June 1952 – 10 January 2021) was a French professional off-road motorcyclist and auto racer competing in rally raid events. After retiring as a competitor, he served as the director of The Paris-Dakar rally. Auriol is notable for being the first competitor to win the Dakar rally on motorcycles and in automobiles. In 2012, Auriol was named an FIM Legend for his motorcycling achievements.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Ethiopian racing drivers born between 1952 and 1952. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Ethiopian racing drivers include Hubert Auriol. As of April 2024, 1 new Ethiopian racing drivers have been added to Pantheon including Hubert Auriol.