RACING DRIVER

Robin Widdows

1942 - Today

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Robin Michael Widdows (born 27 May 1942 in Cowley, Middlesex) is a British former racing driver from England. He participated in Formula One, Formula Two, Formula Three and sportscars including Le Mans. Widdows began his career with an MG Midget and a Lotus 23 winning the Autosport Class C Championship in 1965. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robin Widdows has received more than 31,002 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Robin Widdows is the 792nd most popular racing driver (up from 812th in 2019), the 5,941st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,798th in 2019) and the 139th most popular British Racing Driver.

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  • 47.84

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  • 16

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  • 3.86

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  • 2.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Robin Widdows ranks 792 out of 1,080Before him are Keith Greene, George Eaton, Tony Bettenhausen, Giorgio Pantano, Dirk Raudies, and Don Edmunds. After him are Freddy Loix, Tiff Needell, Michael Bartels, Roberta Cowell, Chuck Arnold, and Peter Ryan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Robin Widdows ranks 689Before him are Jean-Claude Rudaz, Geoffrey Palmer, Margaret Alva, Butch Otter, Kathleen Blanco, and Joe Boyd. After him are Nathan Deal, Gerry Ashworth, Ute Bock, Walter Lini, Amarinder Singh, and Bob Kasten.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Robin Widdows ranks 5,941 out of 8,785Before him are Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth (1914), Lee Evans (1964), A. H. Albut (null), Steven Waddington (1968), Richie Faulkner (1980), and Al Alvarez (1929). After him are Ken Green (1924), Georgie Henley (1995), William Collins (1721), Philip May (1957), Tiff Needell (1951), and Louis de Bernières (1954).

Among RACING DRIVERS In United Kingdom

Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, Robin Widdows ranks 139Before him are John Riseley-Prichard (1924), Bruce Halford (1931), Graham Whitehead (1922), Mike Wilds (1946), Anthony Davidson (1979), and Keith Greene (1938). After him are Tiff Needell (1951), Roberta Cowell (1918), Paul Emery (1916), Peter Ashdown (1934), Ralph Firman (1975), and Stephen South (1952).