RACING DRIVER

Michael Andretti

1962 - Today

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Michael Mario Andretti (born October 5, 1962) is an American former racing driver, and current team owner. Statistically one of the most successful drivers in the history of American open-wheel car racing, Andretti won the 1991 CART championship, and amassed 42 race victories, the most in the CART era and fourth-most all time. Since his retirement, Andretti has owned Andretti Autosport, which has won four IndyCar Series championships and five Indianapolis 500 races. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Andretti has received more than 1,253,758 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Michael Andretti is the 307th most popular racing driver (up from 324th in 2019), the 5,904th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,184th in 2019) and the 19th most popular American Racing Driver.

Memorability Metrics

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  • 49.21

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Michael Andrettis by language

Over the past year Michael Andretti has had the most page views in the with 220,164 views, followed by German (26,305), and Italian (18,753). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Slovenian (103.98%), Indonesian (70.20%), and Spanish (69.37%)

Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Michael Andretti ranks 307 out of 1,080Before him are Consalvo Sanesi, Johnny Herbert, Harri Rovanperä, Lamberto Leoni, Romain Grosjean, and Paco Godia. After him are Sébastien Ogier, François Migault, Daniel Ricciardo, Yves Giraud-Cabantous, Mike Parkes, and Giovanni Lavaggi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Michael Andretti ranks 211Before him are Michael Zorc, Yōko Ogawa, Lian Ross, Mano Menezes, Magne Furuholmen, and Michael Ball. After him are Atiq Rahimi, Janne Andersson, Terence Trent D'Arby, James Marsters, Tracy Chevalier, and Mikhail Mizintsev.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Andretti ranks 5,904 out of 20,380Before him are Ed Helms (1974), George Kennan (1845), Herschel Savage (1952), Norman Vincent Peale (1898), Lizabeth Scott (1922), and Donald Fagen (1948). After him are Chloë Sevigny (1974), Stephen Gyllenhaal (1949), Gram Parsons (1946), Brian Herbert (1947), Rosalyn Tureck (1914), and Robert Pine (1941).

Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, Michael Andretti ranks 19Before him are Kevin Schwantz (1964), George Constantine (1918), Mark Donohue (1937), Manny Ayulo (1921), Jerry Unser Jr. (1932), and Bill Vukovich (1918). After him are Nicky Hayden (1981), Freddie Spencer (1961), Carl Scarborough (1914), Masten Gregory (1932), Bob Bondurant (1933), and Harry Blanchard (1929).