RACING DRIVER

Pastor Maldonado

1985 - Today

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Pastor Rafael Maldonado Motta (Spanish pronunciation: [pasˈtoɾ maldoˈnaðo]; born 9 March 1985) is a Venezuelan professional racing driver, who competed in Formula One for the Williams (2011–2013) and Lotus (2014–2015) teams and as a Pirelli test driver until 2017. Before entering Formula One, he won the 2010 GP2 Series championship. He became the first Venezuelan to win a Formula One Grand Prix when he won the 2012 Spanish Grand Prix for Williams, from his first and only pole position. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pastor Maldonado has received more than 1,282,503 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Pastor Maldonado is the 499th most popular racing driver (down from 385th in 2019), the 77th most popular biography from Venezuela (down from 65th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Venezuelan Racing Driver.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 42

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Pastor Maldonados by language

Over the past year Pastor Maldonado has had the most page views in the with 122,147 views, followed by Spanish (63,469), and Italian (17,975). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are West Frisian (122.22%), Afrikaans (77.75%), and Vietnamese (58.09%)

Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Pastor Maldonado ranks 499 out of 1,080. Before him are Derek Daly, Franco Forini, Bertil Roos, Miguel Ángel Guerra, Teddy Pilette, and Innes Ireland. After him are Jorge Daponte, Àlex Crivillé, Mick Schumacher, David Brabham, Walt Ader, and Heinz Schiller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Pastor Maldonado ranks 109. Before him are Chris Paul, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Kayden Kross, Kellan Lutz, Mark Cavendish, and Dulce María. After him are Bar Refaeli, Bryan Ruiz, Park Chu-young, Maria Vorontsova, Gary Cahill, and Frankie Muniz.

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In Venezuela

Among people born in Venezuela, Pastor Maldonado ranks 77 out of 183. Before him are Humberto Fernández-Morán (1924), Miguel Otero Silva (1908), Victorino Márquez Bustillos (1858), Eugenio Montejo (1938), Pedro Gual Escandón (1783), and Julián Castro (1810). After him are Diosdado Cabello (1963), Francisco Rodríguez (1945), María Corina Machado (1967), Manuel Felipe de Tovar (1803), Catherine Fulop (1965), and Francisco Linares Alcántara (1825).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In Venezuela

Among racing drivers born in Venezuela, Pastor Maldonado ranks 2. Before him are Johnny Cecotto (1956). After him are Rodolfo González (1986).

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