RACING DRIVER

Thierry Neuville

1988 - Today

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Thierry Jean Neuville (French pronunciation: [tjɛʁi ʒɑ̃ nøvil] German pronunciation: [tjɛˈri ˈʒɑ̃ː ˈnøːvɪl]; born 16 June 1988) is a Belgian rally driver who is competing in the World Rally Championship for Hyundai Motorsport. During his career, he has finished as runner-up five times (2013, 2016–2019) and achieved his maiden drivers' world title in the 2024, making him the first Belgian to win the driver's championship. He helped Hyundai win their first manufacturers' title in 2019, as well as repeating the feat in 2020. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thierry Neuville has received more than 473,482 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Thierry Neuville is the 731st most popular racing driver (down from 716th in 2019), the 849th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 758th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Belgian Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Thierry Neuville ranks 731 out of 1,080Before him are André Milhoux, Mathias Lauda, Giedo van der Garde, Jimmie Johnson, Michael Park, and Troy Ruttman. After him are Nigel Stepney, Les Leston, Yuki Tsunoda, André Lotterer, Perry McCarthy, and Allan McNish.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Thierry Neuville ranks 168Before him are Angelo Ogbonna, Germán Cano, Yui Hatano, Zhang Jike, Teerasil Dangda, and Takashi Inui. After him are Jeffrén Suárez, Lee Joon, Hahm Eun-jung, Tania Raymonde, Ivan Zaytsev, and Alexey Shved.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Thierry Neuville ranks 849 out of 1,190Before him are Lode Wouters (1929), Peter Van Petegem (1970), Kevin Mirallas (1987), Nick Nuyens (1980), André Milhoux (1928), and Thierry Rey (1959). After him are Françoise Nyssen (1951), Philippe Desmet (1958), Daniel Willems (1956), Youri Tielemans (1997), Henri Dirickx (1927), and Philippe Lafontaine (1955).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Belgium

Among racing drivers born in Belgium, Thierry Neuville ranks 18Before him are Jacques Swaters (1926), Alain de Changy (1922), Bernard de Dryver (1952), Philippe Adams (1969), Roger Laurent (1913), and André Milhoux (1928). After him are Jérôme d'Ambrosio (1985), Stoffel Vandoorne (1992), Freddy Loix (1970), and François Duval (1980).