RACING DRIVER

Skip Barber

1936 - Today

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John "Skip" Barber III (born November 16, 1936) is an American retired racecar driver who is most famous for previously owning and founding the Skip Barber Racing Schools. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Skip Barber has received more than 122,684 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Skip Barber is the 562nd most popular racing driver (up from 756th in 2019), the 9,381st most popular biography from United States (up from 12,083rd in 2019) and the 40th most popular American Racing Driver.

Memorability Metrics

  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.41

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Skip Barbers by language

Over the past year Skip Barber has had the most page views in the with 16,675 views, followed by German (1,198), and Italian (887). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Egyptian Arabic (414.61%), Galician (251.52%), and Catalan (165.64%)

Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Skip Barber ranks 562 out of 1,080. Before him are Armin Schwarz, Gilles Panizzi, Danny Sullivan, Enrico Bertaggia, Fabrizio Barbazza, and Loris Kessel. After him are Torsten Palm, Jim Hall, Frank Gardner, Henri Louveau, Bob Gerard, and Óscar González.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Skip Barber ranks 489. Before him are Yoshihisa Yoshikawa, Volker Strassen, José Manuel Pesudo, Tunne Kelam, Gary Hart, and Manfred Stolpe. After him are Enric Gensana, Akwasi Afrifa, Carlos Mota Pinto, Anthony Olubunmi Okogie, Charlie Daniels, and Eugenio Bersellini.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Skip Barber ranks 9,381 out of 20,380. Before him are William Hood Simpson (1888), Julian Casablancas (1978), Rich Moore (1963), Catherine E. Coulson (1943), Hampton Fancher (1938), and David Dunlap (1910). After him are Hal Brown (1898), Alonzo Mourning (1970), Alma Bennett (1904), Thomas Ian Griffith (1962), Andy Devine (1905), and James H. Clark (1944).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, Skip Barber ranks 40. Before him are A. J. Foyt (1935), Walt Ader (1913), Al Unser (1939), Lloyd Ruby (1928), Rodger Ward (1921), and Danny Sullivan (1950). After him are Jim Hall (1935), John Kocinski (1968), Red Amick (1929), George Amick (1924), Danny Ongais (1942), and Bill Holland (1907).

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