RACING DRIVER

Lloyd Ruby

1928 - 2009

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Richard Lloyd Ruby (January 12, 1928 – March 23, 2009) was an American racecar driver who raced in the USAC Championship Car series for 20 years, achieving 7 victories and 88 top-ten finishes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lloyd Ruby has received more than 172,420 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Lloyd Ruby is the 530th most popular racing driver (down from 412th in 2019), the 9,002nd most popular biography from United States (down from 7,368th in 2019) and the 37th most popular American Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Lloyd Ruby ranks 530 out of 1,080Before him are Al Pease, Tony Rolt, François Delecour, Ernst Klodwig, Joachim Winkelhock, and Dennis Poore. After him are Norifumi Abe, Massimo Natili, John Nicholson, Alex Caffi, Geoffrey Crossley, and François Mazet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Lloyd Ruby ranks 489Before him are Rudolf Plyukfelder, Camilla Wicks, Antonio Ozores, André Strappe, George Deukmejian, and Dave Power. After him are Allen Stack, Karin Söder, Cheikh Hamidou Kane, Albert Salmi, Peter Hacks, and Walter Haummer. Among people deceased in 2009, Lloyd Ruby ranks 307Before him are Wayne Allwine, Mohamed M. Atalla, Ecaterina Stahl-Iencic, Nelson Demarco, Frank Vandenbroucke, and Rose Friedman. After him are Dana Vávrová, Ingemar Johansson, Adriano Directo Emperado, Vladimir Fedotov, Peter Arundell, and H. C. Robbins Landon.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lloyd Ruby ranks 9,002 out of 20,380Before him are Minka Kelly (1980), Michele Lee (1942), Virginia Bruce (1909), Billy West (1952), James Fifer (1930), and John C. Malone (1941). After him are King Curtis (1934), Shane West (1978), Mae Questel (1908), Earl Wild (1915), William Varley (1880), and Sheree North (1932).

Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, Lloyd Ruby ranks 37Before him are Chet Miller (1902), Dale Earnhardt (1951), Johnnie Parsons (1918), A. J. Foyt (1935), Walt Ader (1913), and Al Unser (1939). After him are Rodger Ward (1921), Danny Sullivan (1950), Skip Barber (1936), Jim Hall (1935), John Kocinski (1968), and Red Amick (1929).