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Sam Bird

1987 - Today

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Sam Jamie Bird (born 9 January 1987) is a British professional racing driver who last raced in Formula E. He won the LMP2 title at the 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship, and was runner-up at the 2013 GP2 Series and the LMGTE Pro class at the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship. Bird has also claimed 12 wins in Formula E, with a best season result of third in 2017–18. Bird's final season in Formula E came in the form of 18th place in the standings, with 31 points. This was the 2024-25 season, being his last due to McLaren's exit from Formula E to pursue their entrance to the World Endurance Championship for 2027. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Sam Bird is the 1,092nd most popular racing driver (down from 1,022nd in 2024), the 7,868th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,551st in 2019) and the 187th most popular British Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Sam Bird ranks 1,092 out of 1,080. Before him are Jonas Folger, Robby Gordon, Fabio Leimer, Michael Ammermüller, Nobuharu Matsushita, and Ana Carrasco. After him are Adrien Fourmaux, Matteo Bobbi, Armindo Araújo, Juan Manuel Correa, Loris Baz, and Evgeny Novikov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Sam Bird ranks 1,089. Before him are Sacha Modolo, Ondřej Pavelec, Carlos Lampe, Helena Fromm, Olga Savchuk, and Alejandro Martinuccio. After him are Sun Shengnan, Johanna Braddy, Søren Rieks, Yamaguchi Falcão, Steven Fletcher, and Huang Bowen.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Sam Bird ranks 7,870 out of 8,785. Before him are Sally Gunnell (1966), Connie Talbot (2000), Stephen Constantine (1962), Tasha Danvers (1977), Andy O'Brien (1979), and Mitch Hewer (1989). After him are Campbell Walsh (1977), Ezri Konsa (1997), James Beattie (1978), Paul Ratcliffe (1973), Poppy Drayton (1991), and Chris Morris (1963).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In United Kingdom

Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, Sam Bird ranks 187. Before him are Henry Surtees (1991), Phil Mills (1963), Sean Edwards (1986), Sam Lowes (1990), Scott Redding (1993), and James Rossiter (1983). After him are Jamie Green (1982), Danny Kent (1993), Oliver Rowland (1992), Callum Ilott (1998), Eugene Laverty (1986), and Alex Lynn (1993).

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