RACING DRIVER
Carlos Checa
1972 - Today
Carlos Checa
Carlos Checa Carrera (born 15 October 1972) is a Spanish former professional motorcycle road racer and winner of the 2011 Superbike World Championship. After racing in 500 cc and MotoGP for over a decade, mostly on Honda and Yamaha machinery with and without full manufacturer support, he moved to the Superbike World Championship on a Honda for 2008. He has two Grand Prix victories. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carlos Checa has received more than 149,956 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Carlos Checa is the 625th most popular racing driver (down from 573rd in 2019), the 1,938th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,718th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Spanish Racing Driver.
Memorability Metrics
150k
Page Views (PV)
43.24
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
6.07
Effective Languages (L*)
1.82
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RACING DRIVERS
Among racing drivers, Carlos Checa ranks 625 out of 1,080. Before him are Cecil Green, Noritake Takahara, Günther Bechem, Jean-Denis Délétraz, Ottorino Volonterio, and Sébastien Buemi. After him are Tony Settember, Keith Andrews, Mikko Hirvonen, Rob Schroeder, Marco Apicella, and Juan Manuel Bordeu.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCecil Green
1919 - 1951
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 619
Noritake Takahara
1951 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 620
Günther Bechem
1921 - 2011
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 621
Jean-Denis Délétraz
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 622
Ottorino Volonterio
1917 - 2003
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 623
Sébastien Buemi
1988 - Present
HPI: 43.33
Rank: 624
Carlos Checa
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.24
Rank: 625
Tony Settember
1926 - 2014
HPI: 43.24
Rank: 626
Keith Andrews
1920 - 1957
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 627
Mikko Hirvonen
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 628
Rob Schroeder
1926 - 2011
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 629
Marco Apicella
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.14
Rank: 630
Juan Manuel Bordeu
1934 - 1990
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 631
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Carlos Checa ranks 298. Before him are Roberto Acuña, Anna Falchi, Chantal Andere, Benno Fürmann, Marc Blucas, and Daniela Silivaș. After him are Shuntaro Furukawa, Darren Shan, Michał Żebrowski, Agata Kornhauser-Duda, Arkady Dvorkovich, and Jang Seo-hee.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsRoberto Acuña
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 292
Anna Falchi
MODEL
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 293
Chantal Andere
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 294
Benno Fürmann
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 295
Marc Blucas
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 296
Daniela Silivaș
GYMNAST
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.25
Rank: 297
Carlos Checa
RACING DRIVER
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.24
Rank: 298
Shuntaro Furukawa
BUSINESSPERSON
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 299
Darren Shan
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 300
Michał Żebrowski
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 301
Agata Kornhauser-Duda
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 302
Arkady Dvorkovich
ECONOMIST
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 303
Jang Seo-hee
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 304
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Carlos Checa ranks 1,938 out of 3,355. Before him are Carlos Velasco Carballo (1971), Álex Grimaldo (1995), Montxo Armendáriz (1949), Keita Baldé (1995), Javi García (1987), and Sergio Dalma (1964). After him are Manuela Velasco (1975), Suso (1993), Juan Antonio Corbalán (1954), Rudy Fernández (1985), Alberto Berasategui (1973), and Albert Serra (1975).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsCarlos Velasco Carballo
REFEREE
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 1,932
Álex Grimaldo
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 1,933
Montxo Armendáriz
FILM DIRECTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 1,934
Keita Baldé
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 1,935
Javi García
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 43.25
Rank: 1,936
Sergio Dalma
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.25
Rank: 1,937
Carlos Checa
RACING DRIVER
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.24
Rank: 1,938
Manuela Velasco
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 1,939
Suso
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 1,940
Juan Antonio Corbalán
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 43.19
Rank: 1,941
Rudy Fernández
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 1,942
Alberto Berasategui
TENNIS PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 1,943
Albert Serra
FILM DIRECTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 1,944
Among RACING DRIVERS In Spain
Among racing drivers born in Spain, Carlos Checa ranks 25. Before him are Marc Gené (1974), Emilio Zapico (1944), Sete Gibernau (1972), Àlex Crivillé (1970), Luis Pérez-Sala (1959), and Álvaro Bautista (1984). After him are Aleix Espargaró (1989), Maverick Viñales (1995), Jaime Alguersuari (1990), Marc Coma (1976), Pol Espargaró (1991), and Dani Sordo (1983).
Marc Gené
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 19
Emilio Zapico
1944 - 1996
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 20
Sete Gibernau
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 21
Àlex Crivillé
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 22
Luis Pérez-Sala
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.19
Rank: 23
Álvaro Bautista
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 24
Carlos Checa
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.24
Rank: 25
Aleix Espargaró
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 26
Maverick Viñales
1995 - Present
HPI: 40.77
Rank: 27
Jaime Alguersuari
1990 - Present
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 28
Marc Coma
1976 - Present
HPI: 39.21
Rank: 29
Pol Espargaró
1991 - Present
HPI: 39.19
Rank: 30
Dani Sordo
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.04
Rank: 31