RACING DRIVER

Marcus Grönholm

1968 - Today

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Marcus Ulf Johan "Bosse" Grönholm (born February 5, 1968) is a Finnish former rally and rallycross driver, being part of a family of the Swedish-speaking population of Finland lineage. His son, Niclas Grönholm, is an upcoming FIA World Rallycross Championship driver. Grönholm's nicknames are either "Bosse" (mainly in his native Finland and the Scandinavian countries) or "Magic Marcus". Grönholm is one of the most successful WRC drivers of all time, ranking third in rally wins (30), and winning two championships, in 2000 and 2002. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcus Grönholm has received more than 352,924 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Marcus Grönholm is the 239th most popular racing driver (down from 203rd in 2019), the 167th most popular biography from Finland (down from 135th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Finnish Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Marcus Grönholm ranks 239 out of 1,080Before him are Philippe Alliot, Hans Heyer, Mark Webber, Bill Ivy, Gordon Murray, and Peter Revson. After him are Joey Dunlop, Ricardo Zunino, Jules Bianchi, Philippe Étancelin, Gimax, and Richard Petty.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Marcus Grönholm ranks 113Before him are Rosalinda Celentano, D'arcy Wretzky, Jorja Fox, Frédéric Diefenthal, Jana Novotná, and Choi Jin-sil. After him are Kelly Hu, Paul Scheuring, Tony Hawk, Giuseppe Signori, Vítor Pereira, and Michael Weatherly.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Marcus Grönholm ranks 167 out of 751Before him are Amélie Lundahl (1850), Esko Aho (1954), Juhani Suutarinen (1943), Tuomas Holopainen (1976), Martti Miettunen (1907), and Tapio Rautavaara (1915). After him are Johannes Linnankoski (1869), Kaarlo Castrén (1860), Paavo Berglund (1929), Johan Ehrnrooth (1833), Lauri Virtanen (1904), and Rafael Paasio (1903).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Finland

Among racing drivers born in Finland, Marcus Grönholm ranks 14Before him are Tommi Mäkinen (1964), Markku Alén (1951), Mika Salo (1966), Rauno Aaltonen (1938), Timo Salonen (1951), and Leo Kinnunen (1943). After him are JJ Lehto (1966), Valtteri Bottas (1989), Timo Mäkinen (1938), Heikki Kovalainen (1981), Harri Rovanperä (1966), and Mikko Kozarowitzky (1948).