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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 128,357 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Mike Spence is the 321st most popular racing driver (down from 264th in 2019), the 3,274th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,938th in 2019) and the 55th most popular British Racing Driver.

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  • 130k

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  • 47.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Mike Spence ranks 321 out of 888Before him are Paul Pietsch, Aguri Suzuki, Ian Scheckter, Luiz Bueno, Franco Rol, and Alex Ribeiro. After him are Eugène Chaboud, Teo Fabi, Michael Andretti, Lance Macklin, Marco Simoncelli, and Guy Mairesse.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Mike Spence ranks 335Before him are Carol Morris, José Torres, Karol Divín, Héctor Núñez, Aharon Barak, and Evelyn Fox Keller. After him are John Shalikashvili, Peter Cook, Gavriil Popov, Mary Travers, Alfredo Zitarrosa, and Nikos Xilouris. Among people deceased in 1968, Mike Spence ranks 156Before him are Hugo Haas, Mervyn Peake, Antonio Pietrangeli, Jess Willard, Manuel Bandeira, and Hertha Sponer. After him are Dorothy Garrod, Dan Duryea, Käthe Kruse, Albert Dekker, Giuseppe Lepori, and Bruno Chizzo.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Mike Spence ranks 3,274 out of 7,765Before him are Philip Barker-Webb (1793), Henry Bishop (1786), Andrew Planche (1727), Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778), Dick Turpin (1705), and Diana Dors (1931). After him are Catherine Bell (1968), Joan Aiken (1924), Rhona Mitra (1976), Dorothy Garrod (1892), Dave Davies (1947), and Gayatri Devi (1919).

Among RACING DRIVERS In United Kingdom

Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, Mike Spence ranks 55Before him are David Murray (1909), Mike Parkes (1931), George Abecassis (1913), Cliff Allison (1932), Leslie Graham (1911), and Martin Brundle (1959). After him are Lance Macklin (1919), Johnny Claes (1916), Brian Redman (1937), Al Pease (1921), Joe Fry (1915), and Trevor Taylor (1936).