RACING DRIVER

Rikky von Opel

1947 - Today

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Frederick "Rikky" von Opel (born 14 October 1947) is a former racing driver, who competed under the Liechtenstein flag in Formula One from 1973 to 1974. Von Opel remains the only Liechtenstein driver to compete in Formula One. Born in New York City and raised in St. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rikky von Opel has received more than 167,224 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Rikky von Opel is the 223rd most popular racing driver (up from 298th in 2019), the 4,544th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,888th in 2019) and the 10th most popular American Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Rikky von Opel ranks 223 out of 1,080Before him are Jean Ragnotti, Giovanna Amati, Érik Comas, Toulo de Graffenried, Divina Galica, and Kent Andersson. After him are Emilio de Villota, Ian Scheckter, Marc Márquez, Charles Leclerc, Umberto Maglioli, and Alex Soler-Roig.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Rikky von Opel ranks 336Before him are Julien Clerc, Robert Kerman, Giora Spiegel, Joseph Daul, Stéphane Courtois, and Apasra Hongsakula. After him are Gérard Collomb, Pete Maravich, Ian Scheckter, René Harris, Alan Lee, and Leszek Balcerowicz.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rikky von Opel ranks 4,544 out of 20,380Before him are Donald Barthelme (1931), Howard Pyle (1853), Cotton Mather (1663), Holly Marie Combs (1973), Augustine Washington (1694), and Broderick Crawford (1911). After him are Gertrude Käsebier (1852), Doris Roberts (1925), Dennis Weaver (1924), John Phillip Law (1937), Zendaya (1996), and Rick James (1948).

Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, Rikky von Opel ranks 10Before him are Dan Gurney (1931), Richie Ginther (1930), Wayne Rainey (1960), Brett Lunger (1945), Kenny Roberts (1951), and Lee Wallard (1910). After him are Peter Revson (1939), Richard Petty (1937), Kevin Schwantz (1964), George Constantine (1918), Mark Donohue (1937), and Manny Ayulo (1921).