RACING DRIVER
Tommy Byrne
1958 - Today
Tommy Byrne
Thomas Byrne (born 6 May 1958) is a former racing driver from Ireland. He participated in two Formula One Grands Prix in 1982 with the backmarker Theodore team, failing to qualify for another three. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tommy Byrne has received more than 29,134 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Tommy Byrne is the 922nd most popular racing driver (down from 750th in 2019), the 437th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 357th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Irish Racing Driver.
Memorability Metrics
29k
Page Views (PV)
43.67
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
2.31
Effective Languages (L*)
3.33
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RACING DRIVERS
Among racing drivers, Tommy Byrne ranks 922 out of 1,080. Before him are Bob Said, Ho-Pin Tung, Miguel Oliveira, Sam Posey, Randy de Puniet, and Robert Shwartzman. After him are Karel Abraham, Esapekka Lappi, Marcel Fässler, Greg Moore, Rio Haryanto, and Andreas Mikkelsen.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBob Said
1932 - 2002
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 916
Ho-Pin Tung
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 917
Miguel Oliveira
1995 - Present
HPI: 44.05
Rank: 918
Sam Posey
1944 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 919
Randy de Puniet
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 920
Robert Shwartzman
1999 - Present
HPI: 43.68
Rank: 921
Tommy Byrne
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 922
Karel Abraham
1990 - Present
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 923
Esapekka Lappi
1991 - Present
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 924
Marcel Fässler
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 925
Greg Moore
1975 - 1999
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 926
Rio Haryanto
1993 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 927
Andreas Mikkelsen
1989 - Present
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 928
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1958, Tommy Byrne ranks 734. Before him are Tina Smith, Marc William Buie, Elizabeth Diller, Kevin Hooks, Bill Haslam, and Paul Whitehouse. After him are Kenny Sansom, Ellen Fiedler, Neil Turok, Mark Overmars, Vasil Yakusha, and Gordon Cowans.
Others Born in 1958
Go to all RankingsTina Smith
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 44.05
Rank: 728
Marc William Buie
ASTRONOMER
1958 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 729
Elizabeth Diller
ARCHITECT
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 730
Kevin Hooks
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.89
Rank: 731
Bill Haslam
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 732
Paul Whitehouse
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.69
Rank: 733
Tommy Byrne
RACING DRIVER
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 734
Kenny Sansom
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 735
Ellen Fiedler
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 736
Neil Turok
PHYSICIST
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 737
Mark Overmars
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.56
Rank: 738
Vasil Yakusha
ATHLETE
1958 - 2020
HPI: 43.52
Rank: 739
Gordon Cowans
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.51
Rank: 740
In Ireland
Among people born in Ireland, Tommy Byrne ranks 437 out of 549. Before him are Charlie Murphy (1988), Imelda May (1974), Dylan Moran (1971), Richard Dunne (1979), Séamus Coleman (1988), and Amybeth McNulty (2001). After him are Markus Feehily (1980), Pierce Butler (1744), Brían F. O'Byrne (1967), Eoin Macken (1983), Frank Kelly (1938), and Steve Staunton (1969).
Others born in Ireland
Go to all RankingsCharlie Murphy
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 44.35
Rank: 431
Imelda May
MUSICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 432
Dylan Moran
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.11
Rank: 433
Richard Dunne
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 434
Séamus Coleman
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 435
Amybeth McNulty
ACTOR
2001 - Present
HPI: 43.68
Rank: 436
Tommy Byrne
RACING DRIVER
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 437
Markus Feehily
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.62
Rank: 438
Pierce Butler
POLITICIAN
1744 - 1822
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 439
Brían F. O'Byrne
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 440
Eoin Macken
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 441
Frank Kelly
ACTOR
1938 - 2016
HPI: 43.09
Rank: 442
Steve Staunton
COACH
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.91
Rank: 443
Among RACING DRIVERS In Ireland
Among racing drivers born in Ireland, Tommy Byrne ranks 7. Before him are Joe Kelly (1913), Derek Daly (1953), Brian Shawe-Taylor (1915), Duncan Hamilton (1920), David Kennedy (1953), and Craig Breen (1990).
Joe Kelly
1913 - 1993
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 1
Derek Daly
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 2
Brian Shawe-Taylor
1915 - 1999
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 3
Duncan Hamilton
1920 - 1994
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 4
David Kennedy
1953 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 5
Craig Breen
1990 - 2023
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 6
Tommy Byrne
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 7