RACING DRIVER

Raul Boesel

1957 - Today

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Raul de Mesquita Boesel (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʁaˈuw boˈɛzew], born 4 December 1957) is a Brazilian former racing driver who raced for the March and Ligier Formula One teams and later raced in Champ Car and the Indy Racing League. He won the 1987 World Sportscar Championship and the 1988 24 Hours of Daytona. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Raul Boesel has received more than 107,167 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Raul Boesel is the 518th most popular racing driver (up from 531st in 2019), the 731st most popular biography from Brazil (down from 669th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Brazilian Racing Driver.

Memorability Metrics

  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.96

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Raul Boesels by language

Over the past year Raul Boesel has had the most page views in the with 15,477 views, followed by Portuguese (10,049), and Italian (2,217). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Egyptian Arabic (153.33%), Bulgarian (76.11%), and Persian (58.70%)

Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Raul Boesel ranks 518 out of 1,080Before him are Chris Craft, Gianfranco Brancatelli, Sam Tingle, Jimmy Stewart, Fritz Riess, and Vern Schuppan. After him are Nico Hülkenberg, Yuji Ide, Gerry Ashmore, Tom Kristensen, Eppie Wietzes, and Al Pease.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Raul Boesel ranks 385Before him are Karl Allgöwer, Anette Bøe, Chris Poland, Gediminas Vagnorius, Ge You, and Alan Eustace. After him are Diomedes Díaz, Carmen Calvo Poyato, Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Adam Nawałka, Shigeru Ishiba, and Rainer Zitelmann.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Raul Boesel ranks 731 out of 2,236Before him are Betinho (1966), Ricardo Zonta (1976), Valmir Louruz (1944), José Kléberson (1979), Lucas Leiva (1987), and Vik Muniz (1961). After him are Ariel Nogueira (1910), Fábio (1980), Bruno Barreto (1955), Ivan Mariz (1910), Walter (1912), and Marisa Monte (1967).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Brazil

Among racing drivers born in Brazil, Raul Boesel ranks 20Before him are Chico Serra (1957), Maurício Gugelmin (1963), Ingo Hoffmann (1953), Herbert MacKay-Fraser (1922), Alex Barros (1970), and Ricardo Zonta (1976). After him are Fritz d'Orey (1938), Cristiano da Matta (1973), Ricardo Rosset (1968), Antônio Pizzonia (1980), Tony Kanaan (1974), and Tarso Marques (1976).