RACING DRIVER

Tim Schenken

1943 - Today

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Timothy Theodore Schenken (born 26 September 1943) is a former racing driver from Sydney, Australia. He participated in 36 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 16 August 1970. He achieved one career podium at the 1971 Austrian Grand Prix, and scored a total of seven championship points. He did however have two non-championship race podiums – he finished third in the 1971 BRDC International Trophy and third in the 1972 International Gold Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tim Schenken has received more than 92,700 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Tim Schenken is the 268th most popular racing driver (up from 279th in 2019), the 140th most popular biography from Australia (up from 146th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Australian Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Tim Schenken ranks 268 out of 1,080Before him are Johnny Claes, Jenson Button, Nicola Larini, Peter Walker, George Constantine, and David Murray. After him are Valtteri Bottas, André Simon, Mick Doohan, Mark Donohue, Manny Ayulo, and Erwin Bauer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Tim Schenken ranks 378Before him are Michael Morpurgo, Boediono, John Draper, Ilaiyaraaja, Jon Postel, and Robert Axelrod. After him are Mick Jackson, Kuniwo Nakamura, Gordon Matta-Clark, Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly, Oleg Vidov, and Patricia Churchland.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Tim Schenken ranks 140 out of 1,143Before him are Camila (null), James Wolfensohn (1933), Bill Hayden (1933), Joan Lindsay (1896), Peter Scully (1963), and Radha Mitchell (1973). After him are John Winter (1924), Mick Doohan (1965), Phillip Noyce (1950), Gregory David Roberts (1952), Yvonne Strahovski (1982), and Snub Pollard (1889).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Australia

Among racing drivers born in Australia, Tim Schenken ranks 4Before him are Jack Brabham (1926), Alan Jones (1946), and Mark Webber (1976). After him are Mick Doohan (1965), Daniel Ricciardo (1989), Wayne Gardner (1959), Casey Stoner (1985), Ken Kavanagh (1923), Vern Schuppan (1943), Frank Gardner (1931), and Paul Hawkins (1937).