RACING DRIVER

Luki Botha

1930 - 2006

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Lukas "Luki" Botha (16 January 1930 – 1 October 2006) was a Formula One driver from South Africa, who raced in one World Championship Grand Prix, driving a privately entered Brabham BT11 in the 1967 South African Grand Prix. Born in Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa, Botha was an avid sports car and endurance racer. His first car was a South African built Dart with a 1500cc Ford engine with a Cosworth camshaft. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Luki Botha has received more than 21,276 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Luki Botha is the 717th most popular racing driver (down from 712th in 2019), the 206th most popular biography from South Africa (down from 192nd in 2019) and the 15th most popular South African Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Luki Botha ranks 717 out of 1,080. Before him are David Walker, Dick Gibson, David Hobbs, Eddie Keizan, John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute, and Sakon Yamamoto. After him are Horace Gould, Franck Lagorce, Cuth Harrison, Antônio Pizzonia, Mattias Ekström, and Kitty O'Neil.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Luki Botha ranks 587. Before him are Jiří Skobla, Jerry Vale, Miguel Seijas, Yuriy Tyukalov, Ronald Stretton, and Mike Gravel. After him are Elaine Stewart, John Landy, Troy Ruttman, Barry Unsworth, Muhal Richard Abrams, and Robert Detweiler. Among people deceased in 2006, Luki Botha ranks 366. Before him are Sybille Bedford, Tamara Dobson, Zsuzsa Körmöczy, Valentín Elizalde, Geir Ivarsøy, and Edward Albert. After him are Comandanta Ramona, Nandini Satpathy, Buck Owens, Elizabeth Allen, Gennadiy Tsygankov, and Payao Poontarat.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Luki Botha ranks 206 out of 454. Before him are David Benatar (1966), Phillip V. Tobias (1925), Damon Galgut (1963), Joan Harrison (1935), Guy Tunmer (1948), and Eddie Keizan (1944). After him are Maggie Laubser (1886), Phil Masinga (1969), Sid James (1913), Wayde van Niekerk (1992), Lucas Radebe (1969), and Alfred Swift (1931).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In South Africa

Among racing drivers born in South Africa, Luki Botha ranks 15. Before him are Trevor Blokdyk (1935), Jackie Pretorius (1934), Neville Lederle (1938), Tony Maggs (1937), Guy Tunmer (1948), and Eddie Keizan (1944). After him are Bruce Johnstone (1937), William Ferguson (1940), Ernie Pieterse (1938), and Brad Binder (1995).

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