RACING DRIVER

Stig Blomqvist

1946 - Today

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Stig Lennart Blomqvist (born 29 July 1946) is a retired Swedish rally driver. He made his international breakthrough in 1971. Driving an Audi Quattro for the Audi factory team, Blomqvist won the World Rally Championship drivers' title in 1984 and finished runner-up in 1985. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stig Blomqvist has received more than 303,104 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Stig Blomqvist is the 89th most popular racing driver (up from 101st in 2019), the 276th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 277th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Swedish Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Stig Blomqvist ranks 89 out of 1,080Before him are Jo Siffert, Tom Pryce, Björn Waldegård, Jacques Villeneuve, Pierre Levegh, and Rubens Barrichello. After him are Elio de Angelis, Ángel Nieto, Luigi Fagioli, Juha Kankkunen, Piero Taruffi, and Ken Block.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Stig Blomqvist ranks 171Before him are Hanan Ashrawi, Martin Kove, Donovan, Brigitte Fossey, Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester, and Richard Axel. After him are Dan McCafferty, Jim Hines, Alejandro Toledo, Alison Steadman, Ti Lung, and Salif Keïta.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Stig Blomqvist ranks 276 out of 1,879Before him are Torbern Bergman (1735), Harry Nyquist (1889), Joey Tempest (1963), Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland (1982), Bruno Liljefors (1860), and Börje Salming (1951). After him are Helge von Koch (1870), Per Wahlöö (1926), Thorbjörn Fälldin (1926), Oskar Klein (1894), Christopher Polhem (1661), and Princess Cecilia of Sweden (1807).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Sweden

Among racing drivers born in Sweden, Stig Blomqvist ranks 4Before him are Ronnie Peterson (1944), Keke Rosberg (1948), and Björn Waldegård (1943). After him are Jo Bonnier (1930), Reine Wisell (1941), Gunnar Nilsson (1948), Ove Andersson (1938), Slim Borgudd (1946), Stefan Johansson (1956), Kent Andersson (1942), and Conny Andersson (1939).