RACING DRIVER

Ben Spies

1984 - Today

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Ben Spies (; born July 11, 1984), is an American team principal for a MotoAmerica Supersport (600cc) professional motorcycle road racing team who previously was a racer himself. He was sometimes nicknamed "Elbows" due to his riding style, in which his elbows protruded outward. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ben Spies has received more than 311,527 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ben Spies is the 948th most popular racing driver (down from 844th in 2019), the 16,453rd most popular biography from United States (down from 14,211th in 2019) and the 103rd most popular American Racing Driver.

Memorability Metrics

  • 310k

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  • 42.21

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Ben Spies ranks 948 out of 1,080Before him are Nicolás Terol, Timo Bernhard, Chris Vermeulen, Fabio Di Giannantonio, Brad Binder, and Sophia Flörsch. After him are Jack Miller, Mads Østberg, Björn Wirdheim, Dominique Aegerter, Max Chilton, and Felipe Drugovich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Ben Spies ranks 609Before him are Issey Nakajima-Farran, Emre Güngör, Ekaterina Vilkova, Danilo Larangeira, John Gallagher Jr., and Kim Hyung-il. After him are Darren Bent, Laura Asadauskaitė, Kerry Bishé, Stewart Downing, Rajeev Ram, and María Julia Mantilla.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ben Spies ranks 16,453 out of 20,380Before him are Dominick Cruz (1985), Matthew Emmons (1981), Brent Barry (1971), Atul Gawande (1965), Mo Brooks (1954), and Yoon Mi-rae (1981). After him are Paula Hawkins (1927), Roger Marshall (1960), J. August Richards (1973), Jaylen Brown (1996), Stephanie Hsu (1990), and Bo Dallas (1990).

Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, Ben Spies ranks 103Before him are Pietro Fittipaldi (1996), Kevin Cogan (1956), Joey Logano (1990), Logan Sargeant (2000), Bob Said (1932), and Sam Posey (1944). After him are Robby Gordon (1969), Marco Andretti (1987), Dave Mirra (1974), Dale Earnhardt Jr. (1974), Tony Stewart (1971), and Denny Hamlin (1980).