1938 - 2021
"Gimax", pseudonym of Carlo Franchi (1 January 1938 – 13 January 2021) was an Italian racing driver. He never raced under his real name, and his son has also raced using the name "Gimax". He entered one World Championship Formula One Grand Prix with Surtees, the 1978 Italian Grand Prix, but failed to qualify. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gimax has received more than 44,517 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Gimax is the 260th most popular racing driver (up from 506th in 2019), the 3,067th most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,338th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Italian Racing Driver.
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Among racing drivers, Gimax ranks 260 out of 888. Before him are Derek Warwick, John Love, Sébastien Ogier, Timo Mäkinen, Alberto Uria, and Jean Ragnotti. After him are Manny Ayulo, Charles de Tornaco, Rudi Fischer, Divina Galica, Takuma Sato, and Bruno Senna.
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 254
1924 - 2005
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 255
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 256
1938 - 2017
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 257
1924 - 1988
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 258
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 259
1938 - 2021
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 260
1921 - 1955
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 261
1927 - 1953
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 262
1912 - 1976
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 263
1944 - Present
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 264
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 265
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 266
Among people born in 1938, Gimax ranks 305. Before him are Mahmoud El-Gohary, Jaki Liebezeit, Peter Snell, Barry Dennen, Timo Mäkinen, and Durdy Bayramov. After him are András Balczó, Millie Perkins, Antonio Maria Vegliò, Jonathan Motzfeldt, James Farentino, and Edda Moser. Among people deceased in 2021, Gimax ranks 387. Before him are Håkon Brusveen, Mari Törőcsik, Janet Moreau, Shirley Fry, Joël Robert, and Richard Lewontin. After him are John Warner, Ileana Gyulai-Drîmbă-Jenei, Lars Høgh, Bipin Rawat, Modibo Keita, and Ramsey Clark.
1938 - 2012
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 299
1938 - 2017
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 300
1938 - 2019
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 301
1938 - 2017
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 302
1938 - 2017
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 303
1938 - 2014
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 304
1938 - 2021
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 305
1938 - Present
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 306
1938 - Present
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 307
1938 - Present
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 308
1938 - 2010
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 309
1938 - 2012
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 310
1938 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 311
1927 - 2021
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 381
1935 - 2021
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 382
1927 - 2021
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 383
1927 - 2021
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 384
1943 - 2021
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 385
1929 - 2021
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 386
1938 - 2021
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 387
1927 - 2021
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 388
1946 - 2021
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 389
1959 - 2021
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 390
1958 - 2021
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 391
1942 - 2021
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 392
1927 - 2021
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 393
Among people born in Italy, Gimax ranks 3,067 out of 4,668. Before him are Angelo Beolco (1496), Domitia (null), Alfredo M. Bonanno (1937), Carlo Urbani (1956), Francesco Mario Pagano (1748), and Maurizio Cattelan (1960). After him are Andrea Costa (1851), Francesca Neri (1964), Livio Berruti (1939), Giulio Cesare Polerio (1548), Giuseppe Adami (1878), and Ugo Frigerio (1901).
1496 - 1542
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 3,061
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 3,062
1937 - 2023
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 3,063
1956 - 2003
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 3,064
1748 - 1799
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 3,065
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 3,066
1938 - 2021
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 3,067
1851 - 1910
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 3,068
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 3,069
1939 - Present
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 3,070
1548 - 1612
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 3,071
1878 - 1946
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 3,072
1901 - 1968
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 3,073
Among racing drivers born in Italy, Gimax ranks 43. Before him are Giulio Cabianca (1923), Carlo Ubbiali (1929), Giovanna Amati (1959), Bruno Giacomelli (1952), Luca Badoer (1971), and Gino Bianco (1916). After him are Max Biaggi (1971), Dorino Serafini (1909), Attilio Bettega (1953), Nicola Larini (1964), Bruno Ruffo (1920), and Graziano Rossi (1954).
1923 - 1961
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 37
1929 - 2020
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 38
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 39
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 40
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 41
1916 - 1984
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 42
1938 - 2021
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 43
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 44
1909 - 2000
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 45
1953 - 1985
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 46
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 47
1920 - 2007
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 48
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 49