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RACING DRIVER

Lee Wallard

1910 - 1963

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Leland Wallard (September 7, 1910 – November 29, 1963) was an American racing driver. After a slow start to his career, the unheralded Wallard scored a "Cinderella" victory, authoring a dominating performance in the 1951 Indianapolis 500. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lee Wallard has received more than 55,961 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Lee Wallard is the 217th most popular racing driver (up from 239th in 2019), the 4,604th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,015th in 2019) and the 10th most popular American Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Lee Wallard ranks 217 out of 888Before him are Jackie Oliver, Umberto Maglioli, Leo Kinnunen, Kurt Adolff, Emilio de Villota, and Phil Read. After him are Bertrand Gachot, Philippe Alliot, Kent Andersson, Harry Schell, Giulio Cabianca, and Alex Soler-Roig.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Lee Wallard ranks 169Before him are Olga Bergholz, George C. Homans, Donald Watson, Jean Martinon, Jean Servais, and Vivien Thomas. After him are Herminio Masantonio, Douglas Bader, Gunter d'Alquen, Edmund Leach, Marc Lawrence, and José María Guido. Among people deceased in 1963, Lee Wallard ranks 102Before him are Richard Oswald, August Rei, Julius Edgar Lilienfeld, Vissarion Shebalin, Nadejda Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven, and Sabu Dastagir. After him are Aleksandr Gauk, Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke, Pierre Blanchar, Patsy Cline, Dick Powell, and Fernando Tambroni.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lee Wallard ranks 4,604 out of 18,182Before him are Mercedes Ruehl (1948), Oliver North (1943), Johnny "Guitar" Watson (1935), Mildred Dresselhaus (1930), Pink Anderson (1900), and Zelda Rubinstein (1933). After him are Mary Blair (1911), Norman Finkelstein (1953), Mary Alice (1941), Kendall Jenner (1995), Carl Bernstein (1944), and Robert H. Dicke (1916).

Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, Lee Wallard ranks 10Before him are Dan Gurney (1931), Kenny Roberts (1951), Wayne Rainey (1960), Mark Donohue (1937), Al Unser (1939), and Peter Revson (1939). After him are Kevin Schwantz (1964), Brett Lunger (1945), Bill Vukovich (1918), Richard Petty (1937), Ken Block (1967), and Nicky Hayden (1981).