RACING DRIVER

Derek Bell

1941 - Today

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Derek Reginald Bell (born 31 October 1941) is a British racing driver. In sportscar racing, he won the Le Mans 24 hours five times, the Daytona 24 three times and the World Sportscar Championship twice. He also raced in Formula One for the Ferrari, Wheatcroft, McLaren, Surtees and Tecno teams. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Derek Bell has received more than 25,589 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Derek Bell is the 277th most popular racing driver (down from 273rd in 2019), the 3,001st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,980th in 2019) and the 44th most popular British Racing Driver.

Memorability Metrics

  • 26k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.80

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Derek Bell ranks 277 out of 1,080. Before him are Mark Donohue, Manny Ayulo, Erwin Bauer, Jerry Unser Jr., Fausto Gresini, and Eitel Cantoni. After him are Luca Badoer, Piercarlo Ghinzani, Bill Brack, Brian Hart, Bill Vukovich, and Alan Brown.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Derek Bell ranks 350. Before him are Pepetela, Pete Rose, Rina Zaripova, Tatyana Kuznetsova, Sahar Khalifeh, and Rachid Boudjedra. After him are Jigjidiin Mönkhbat, Ewa Demarczyk, Diogo Freitas do Amaral, Alberto Mario González, Inger Aufles, and Tommy Rettig.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Derek Bell ranks 3,001 out of 8,785. Before him are Piers Morgan (1965), Ronald Lacey (1935), Charles Crichton (1910), Michael Winner (1935), Jack Clayton (1921), and Richard Dadd (1817). After him are William Langland (1332), Rowland Hill (1795), Timothy Laurence (1955), Andy Bell (1964), Richard Hooker (1554), and John Winthrop (1588).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In United Kingdom

Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, Derek Bell ranks 44. Before him are John Taylor (1933), Joe Fry (1915), Johnny Claes (1916), Jenson Button (1980), Peter Walker (1912), and David Murray (1909). After him are Brian Hart (1936), Alan Brown (1919), Geoff Duke (1923), Johnny Herbert (1964), Mike Parkes (1931), and Mike Spence (1936).

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