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RACING DRIVER

Rikky von Opel

1947 - Today

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Frederick "Rikky" von Opel (born October 14, 1947) is a former racing driver who represented Liechtenstein in the Formula One World Championship, the only driver to have done so. He won the Lombard North British Formula 3 Championship in 1972. He participated in 14 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix for the Ensign and Brabham teams, debuting on July 1, 1973. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rikky von Opel has received more than 131,222 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Rikky von Opel is the 298th most popular racing driver (down from 232nd in 2019), the 5,900th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,892nd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular American Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Rikky von Opel ranks 298 out of 888Before him are Alexander Wurz, Eliseo Salazar, Masten Gregory, Paco Godia, Mike Parkes, and Dale Earnhardt. After him are Adrián Campos, André Simon, George Abecassis, Piero Carini, José Dolhem, and Gabriele Tarquini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Rikky von Opel ranks 397Before him are Christian Piot, Tristan Murail, Steve Marriott, Goran Paskaljević, Peter Chen, and Candy Clark. After him are Frank Shorter, Philémon Yang, Prince Hassan bin Talal, Akira Terao, Gerald McRaney, and Ntare V of Burundi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rikky von Opel ranks 5,900 out of 18,182Before him are C. L. Moore (1911), Jess Willard (1881), Dale Earnhardt (1951), Al Kooper (1944), Candy Clark (1947), and Bobo Brazil (1924). After him are Verne Troyer (1969), James Lee Burke (1936), Betty Hutton (1921), Jacob Epstein (1880), Jeane Kirkpatrick (1926), and Christy Turlington (1969).

Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, Rikky von Opel ranks 22Before him are Nicky Hayden (1981), Carl Scarborough (1914), Manny Ayulo (1921), Bob Bondurant (1933), Masten Gregory (1932), and Dale Earnhardt (1951). After him are Freddie Spencer (1961), Michael Andretti (1962), Eddie Cheever (1958), Johnnie Parsons (1918), Lloyd Ruby (1928), and Fred Agabashian (1913).