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The Most Famous

RACING DRIVERS from Turkey

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This page contains a list of the greatest Turkish Racing Drivers. The pantheon dataset contains 888 Racing Drivers, 1 of which were born in Turkey. This makes Turkey the birth place of the 43rd most number of Racing Drivers behind Zimbabwe and Chile.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Turkish Racing Drivers of all time. This list of famous Turkish Racing Drivers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Alfonso Thiele (1920 - 1986)

With an HPI of 44.40, Alfonso Thiele is the most famous Turkish Racing Driver.  His biography has been translated into 18 different languages on wikipedia.

Alfonso Thiele (5 April 1920 – 15 July 1986) was a racing driver who held dual citizenship of the United States and Italy, though he spent most of his life in Italy. He participated in one Formula One World Championship Grand Prix, on 4 September 1960. He scored no championship points. Most of his career was spent in sports car racing.

Pantheon has 1 people classified as racing drivers born between 1920 and 1920. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased racing drivers include Alfonso Thiele.

Deceased Racing Drivers

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