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RACING DRIVER

John Nicholson

1941 - 2017

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John Nicholson (6 October 1941 – 19 September 2017) was a racing driver from Auckland, New Zealand. He participated in two Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 20 July 1974. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Nicholson has received more than 34,508 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. John Nicholson is the 392nd most popular racing driver (down from 379th in 2019), the 56th most popular biography from New Zealand (down from 54th in 2019) and the 6th most popular New Zealander Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, John Nicholson ranks 392 out of 888Before him are Giorgio Bassi, Alain de Changy, Richard Burns, Carlos Menditeguy, Pierre Gasly, and Johnnie Parsons. After him are Edgar Barth, Harri Rovanperä, Héctor Rebaque, María de Villota, Kurt Ahrens Jr., and Ukyo Katayama.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, John Nicholson ranks 403Before him are Paola Pitagora, Trish Van Devere, Boris Gaganelov, Walter Block, Aminata Sow Fall, and James Joseph Dresnok. After him are Paddy Ashdown, Kaija Mustonen, François Weyergans, Bas van Fraassen, Jackie DeShannon, and Anandiben Patel. Among people deceased in 2017, John Nicholson ranks 365Before him are Clifford Husbands, Anne-Marie Colchen, Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi, Türkân Akyol, Alina Janowska, and Ueli Steck. After him are Ferry Graf, June Foray, Howard Hodgkin, Heather Menzies, Nikos Koundouros, and Ezio Pascutti.

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In New Zealand

Among people born in New Zealand, John Nicholson ranks 56 out of 248Before him are Ronald Syme (1903), Keri Hulme (1947), Lee Tamahori (1950), Kevin Smith (1963), Martin Henderson (1974), and Fran Walsh (1959). After him are Melanie Lynskey (1977), Vaughan Jones (1952), Yvette Williams (1929), Anthony Wilding (1883), Rupert Julian (1879), and Margaret Mahy (1936).

Among RACING DRIVERS In New Zealand

Among racing drivers born in New Zealand, John Nicholson ranks 6Before him are Bruce McLaren (1937), Denny Hulme (1936), Chris Amon (1943), Graham McRae (1940), and Howden Ganley (1941). After him are Brendon Hartley (1989), Mike Thackwell (1961), Tony Shelly (1937), and Mitch Evans (1994).