RACING DRIVER

Sam Tingle

1921 - 2008

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Sam Ashworth Tingle (24 August 1921 – 19 December 2008) was an English-born racing driver from Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe. Tingle was born in Manchester, United Kingdom, and made his Formula One debut on 28 December 1963. He was one of only two drivers from Rhodesia to successfully enter a Formula One race, the other being John Love. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sam Tingle has received more than 37,026 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Sam Tingle is the 514th most popular racing driver (down from 508th in 2019), the 4,484th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,290th in 2019) and the 83rd most popular British Racing Driver.

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  • 2.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Sam Tingle ranks 514 out of 1,080Before him are Hans Binder, Al Unser, Mark Blundell, Luis Pérez-Sala, Chris Craft, and Gianfranco Brancatelli. After him are Jimmy Stewart, Fritz Riess, Vern Schuppan, Raul Boesel, Nico Hülkenberg, and Yuji Ide.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Sam Tingle ranks 378Before him are Mamie Till, Petter Hugsted, Regina Bianchi, Pancho Segura, Prvoslav Mihajlović, and Seymour Benzer. After him are Giuseppe Moro, Julia Hartwig, Yevgeni Babich, Kjell Rosén, Al Pease, and Walter Kaufmann. Among people deceased in 2008, Sam Tingle ranks 307Before him are Benoît Lamy, Harvey Korman, Cecilia Colledge, Pauline Baynes, Margaret Truman, and Fazıl Hüsnü Dağlarca. After him are Jimmy Stewart, Jo Stafford, Gábor Delneky, Tony Rolt, Cachao, and Estelle Reiner.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Sam Tingle ranks 4,484 out of 8,785Before him are John Aitken (1839), Augustus John (1878), Barnes Wallis (1887), Richard Taylor (1962), William Sterndale Bennett (1816), and John Farnham (1949). After him are Jonathan Lynn (1943), Jimmy Stewart (1931), Alan Cottrell (1919), Charles Henry Bartlett (1885), Sam Taylor-Johnson (1967), and Gary Cahill (1985).

Among RACING DRIVERS In United Kingdom

Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, Sam Tingle ranks 83Before him are Kenneth McAlpine (1920), Alan Rees (1938), Innes Ireland (1930), David Brabham (1965), Mark Blundell (1966), and Chris Craft (1939). After him are Jimmy Stewart (1931), Gerry Ashmore (1936), Al Pease (1921), Tony Rolt (1918), Dennis Poore (1916), and Geoffrey Crossley (1921).