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RACING DRIVER

Jarno Saarinen

1945 - 1973

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Jarno Karl Keimo Saarinen (11 December 1945 – 20 May 1973) was a Finnish professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. In the early 1970s, he was considered one of the most promising and talented motorcycle racers of his era until he was killed during the 1973 Nations Grand Prix in Italy. Saarinen's death led to increased demands for better safety conditions for motorcycle racers competing in the world championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jarno Saarinen has received more than 183,593 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Jarno Saarinen is the 113th most popular racing driver (down from 104th in 2019), the 78th most popular biography from Finland (down from 76th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Finnish Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Jarno Saarinen ranks 113 out of 888. Before him are Henri Pescarolo, Jo Schlesser, David Coulthard, Nico Rosberg, Jean-Pierre Jarier, and Henri Toivonen. After him are Ludovico Scarfiotti, Max Verstappen, Andrea de Cesaris, Piero Taruffi, Tommi Mäkinen, and Thierry Boutsen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Jarno Saarinen ranks 156. Before him are Carly Simon, Mustafa Balel, Brenda Fricker, Daniel Davis, Hugh Fraser, and Edoardo Reja. After him are Vladislav Ardzinba, Michael J. Smith, Lee Jong-wook, Barbara Carrera, Princess Michael of Kent, and Vinko Puljić. Among people deceased in 1973, Jarno Saarinen ranks 84. Before him are Bruno Maderna, Clas Thunberg, Sessue Hayakawa, Soong Ai-ling, Jack Hawkins, and Marc Allégret. After him are Bobby Darin, Nikos Zachariadis, Helen Parkhurst, Betty Grable, Alois Hába, and Laurence Harvey.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Jarno Saarinen ranks 78 out of 642. Before him are Minna Canth (1844), Edvard Westermarck (1862), Jaakko Hintikka (1929), Matti Järvinen (1909), Henri Toivonen (1956), and Juhani Aho (1861). After him are Eero Aarnio (1932), Fredrika Bremer (1801), Tommi Mäkinen (1964), Juha Kankkunen (1959), Mika Salo (1966), and Marco Hietala (1966).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In Finland

Among racing drivers born in Finland, Jarno Saarinen ranks 6. Before him are Mika Häkkinen (1968), Kimi Räikkönen (1979), Hannu Mikkola (1942), Ari Vatanen (1952), and Henri Toivonen (1956). After him are Tommi Mäkinen (1964), Juha Kankkunen (1959), Mika Salo (1966), Markku Alén (1951), Rauno Aaltonen (1938), and Valtteri Bottas (1989).

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