RACING DRIVER
Bobby Rahal
1953 - Today
Bobby Rahal
Robert Woodward Rahal ( RAY-hawl; born January 10, 1953) is an American former auto racing driver and current team co-owner of Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing along with Mike Lanigan of Mi-Jack Products and Television Host David Letterman. As a driver he won three championships and 24 races in the CART open-wheel series, including the 1986 Indianapolis 500. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bobby Rahal has received more than 698,812 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Bobby Rahal is the 638th most popular racing driver (up from 645th in 2019), the 10,575th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,501st in 2019) and the 50th most popular American Racing Driver.
Memorability Metrics
700k
Page Views (PV)
50.54
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
2.79
Effective Languages (L*)
3.46
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RACING DRIVERS
Among racing drivers, Bobby Rahal ranks 638 out of 1,080. Before him are John James, Andrea Chiesa, Neville Lederle, Tony Maggs, Vic Elford, and Asdrúbal Fontes Bayardo. After him are Rupert Keegan, Piero Scotti, Roberto Guerrero, Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi, Donald Campbell, and Jac Nellemann.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn James
1914 - 2002
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 632
Andrea Chiesa
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 633
Neville Lederle
1938 - 2019
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 634
Tony Maggs
1937 - 2009
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 635
Vic Elford
1935 - 2022
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 636
Asdrúbal Fontes Bayardo
1922 - 2006
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 637
Bobby Rahal
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 638
Rupert Keegan
1955 - 2024
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 639
Piero Scotti
1909 - 1976
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 640
Roberto Guerrero
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 641
Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 642
Donald Campbell
1921 - 1967
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 643
Jac Nellemann
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 644
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1953, Bobby Rahal ranks 507. Before him are Mokhtar Naili, Bernt Johansson, Eiji Ueda, Mehmed Uzun, Michelle Hurst, and Yekta Uzunoglu. After him are Béla Várady, Arta Dade, Scott Hicks, Paul Biyoghé Mba, Carlos Gutierrez, and Peter Horton.
Others Born in 1953
Go to all RankingsMokhtar Naili
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 501
Bernt Johansson
CYCLIST
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 502
Eiji Ueda
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 503
Mehmed Uzun
WRITER
1953 - 2007
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 504
Michelle Hurst
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 505
Yekta Uzunoglu
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 506
Bobby Rahal
RACING DRIVER
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 507
Béla Várady
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - 2014
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 508
Arta Dade
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 509
Scott Hicks
FILM DIRECTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 510
Paul Biyoghé Mba
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 511
Carlos Gutierrez
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 512
Peter Horton
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 513
In United States
Among people born in United States, Bobby Rahal ranks 10,575 out of 20,380. Before him are Tony Thompson (1954), Edith Massey (1918), Bob Lanier (1948), David Dixon Porter (1813), Shirley Stobs (1942), and Timothy Weah (2000). After him are Nicki Aycox (1975), David Gates (1940), Beatrice Mintz (1921), Frank Church (1924), Mario Savio (1942), and Jimmy Webb (1946).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsTony Thompson
MUSICIAN
1954 - 2003
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 10,569
Edith Massey
ACTOR
1918 - 1984
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 10,570
Bob Lanier
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1948 - 2022
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 10,571
David Dixon Porter
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1813 - 1891
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 10,572
Shirley Stobs
SWIMMER
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 10,573
Timothy Weah
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 10,574
Bobby Rahal
RACING DRIVER
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 10,575
Nicki Aycox
ACTOR
1975 - 2022
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 10,576
David Gates
MUSICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 10,577
Beatrice Mintz
BIOLOGIST
1921 - 2022
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 10,578
Frank Church
POLITICIAN
1924 - 1984
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 10,579
Mario Savio
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1942 - 1996
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 10,580
Jimmy Webb
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 10,581
Among RACING DRIVERS In United States
Among racing drivers born in United States, Bobby Rahal ranks 50. Before him are George Amick (1924), Danny Ongais (1942), Bill Holland (1907), Cecil Green (1919), Keith Andrews (1920), and Rob Schroeder (1926). After him are Jimmy Bryan (1926), George Follmer (1934), Jack McGrath (1919), Sam Hanks (1914), Bob Sweikert (1926), and Art Cross (1918).
George Amick
1924 - 1959
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 44
Danny Ongais
1942 - 2022
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 45
Bill Holland
1907 - 1984
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 46
Cecil Green
1919 - 1951
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 47
Keith Andrews
1920 - 1957
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 48
Rob Schroeder
1926 - 2011
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 49
Bobby Rahal
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 50
Jimmy Bryan
1926 - 1960
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 51
George Follmer
1934 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 52
Jack McGrath
1919 - 1955
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 53
Sam Hanks
1914 - 1994
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 54
Bob Sweikert
1926 - 1956
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 55
Art Cross
1918 - 2005
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 56