RACING DRIVER

Ricardo Tormo

1952 - 1998

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Ricardo Tormo Blaya (7 September 1952 – 27 December 1998) was a Spanish professional motorcycle road racer. He competed in Grand Prix motorcycle racing from 1973 to 1984, most prominently as a two-time 50cc world champion riding Bultaco motorcycles. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ricardo Tormo has received more than 67,230 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ricardo Tormo is the 382nd most popular racing driver (down from 350th in 2019), the 1,516th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,376th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Spanish Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Ricardo Tormo ranks 382 out of 1,080Before him are Richard Burns, Howden Ganley, Antonio Creus, Hiroshi Fushida, Edgar Barth, and Giorgio Francia. After him are Dave Charlton, Jo Gartner, André Pilette, Sito Pons, Martin Brundle, and John Miles.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Ricardo Tormo ranks 379Before him are Henrique Mecking, Vittorio Sgarbi, S. Epatha Merkerson, Jean-Christophe Rufin, Benny Hinn, and Raisa Smetanina. After him are Tian Zhuangzhuang, David Ho, John L. Hennessy, Henry Padovani, Stanislav Seman, and Rosario Livatino. Among people deceased in 1998, Ricardo Tormo ranks 221Before him are Leonie Rysanek, Odette Bancilhon, Kvitka Cisyk, Pino Dordoni, Duncan McNaughton, and Erich Mende. After him are Alain Bosquet, Raquel Rastenni, Ted Fujita, Kenkichi Iwasawa, Viljo Heino, and Stokely Carmichael.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Ricardo Tormo ranks 1,516 out of 3,355Before him are Marcos Llorente (1995), Beatriz Galindo (1465), Terele Pávez (1939), Pedro Vallana (1897), José Manuel García-Margallo (1944), and José Luis Romero (1945). After him are Alexia Putellas (1994), Manuel Arce y Ochotorena (1879), Francisco Martínez Soria (1902), Rafael Azcona (1926), Carlos Marchena (1979), and Lobo Carrasco (1959).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Spain

Among racing drivers born in Spain, Ricardo Tormo ranks 12Before him are Marc Márquez (1993), Alex Soler-Roig (1931), Dani Pedrosa (1985), Paco Godia (1921), Jorge Lorenzo (1987), and Antonio Creus (1924). After him are Sito Pons (1959), María de Villota (1980), Carlos Sainz Jr. (1994), Adrián Campos (1960), Juan Jover (1903), and Jorge Martínez (1962).