RACING DRIVER

Mike Spence

1936 - 1968

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Michael Henderson Spence (30 December 1936 – 7 May 1968) was a British racing driver from Surrey in England. He participated in 37 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 8 September 1963. He achieved one podium, and scored a total of 27 championship points. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mike Spence has received more than 137,243 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Mike Spence is the 321st most popular racing driver, the 3,252nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,266th in 2019) and the 50th most popular British Racing Driver.

Memorability Metrics

  • 140k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.88

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.68

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Mike Spence ranks 321 out of 1,080. Before him are Piero Carini, Clemar Bucci, Chico Landi, Miki Biasion, Nicky Hayden, and Dorino Serafini. After him are Eliseo Salazar, Peter de Klerk, Jan Lammers, Cliff Allison, Dries van der Lof, and Max Biaggi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Mike Spence ranks 344. Before him are Richard Harrison, Tony Dallara, Carol Morris, Aurelio Galfetti, Chavarat Charnvirakul, and Agnieszka Osiecka. After him are Iya Savvina, Míriam Colón, Betty Curtis, Pen Sovan, László Szabó, and José Torres. Among people deceased in 1968, Mike Spence ranks 163. Before him are Jess Willard, Mervyn Peake, Norman Brookes, Enoch L. Johnson, Dorothy Gish, and Antonio Pietrangeli. After him are Marion Lorne, Valentine Hugo, Franchot Tone, Elly Ney, Naima Wifstrand, and Carl Bertilsson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Mike Spence ranks 3,252 out of 8,785. Before him are Andy Goldsworthy (1956), Davy Jones (1945), Lady Byron (1792), Dick Turpin (1705), John Selden (1584), and William Roxburgh (1751). After him are Leonard Whiting (1950), Madge Syers (1881), Jennifer Saunders (1958), Warren Clarke (1947), Gary Speed (1969), and Jane March (1973).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In United Kingdom

Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, Mike Spence ranks 50. Before him are Derek Bell (1941), Brian Hart (1936), Alan Brown (1919), Geoff Duke (1923), Johnny Herbert (1964), and Mike Parkes (1931). After him are Cliff Allison (1932), Reg Parnell (1911), Peter Gethin (1940), George Abecassis (1913), Brian Redman (1937), and Peter Whitehead (1914).

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