RACING DRIVER
Tony Shelly
1937 - 1998
Tony Shelly
Anthony Lionel Shelly (2 February 1937 – 4 October 1998) was a racing driver from New Zealand. He competed in Formula One in 1962, participating in 3 World Championship Grands Prix, and several non-Championship races. He scored no World Championship points. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tony Shelly has received more than 24,625 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Tony Shelly is the 912th most popular racing driver (down from 795th in 2019), the 159th most popular biography from New Zealand (down from 122nd in 2019) and the 10th most popular New Zealander Racing Driver.
Memorability Metrics
25k
Page Views (PV)
35.60
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
3.20
Effective Languages (L*)
2.79
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RACING DRIVERS
Among racing drivers, Tony Shelly ranks 912 out of 1,080. Before him are Guanyu Zhou, François Duval, Manuel Poggiali, Kevin Cogan, Joey Logano, and Franco Morbidelli. After him are Juuso Pykälistö, Logan Sargeant, Felipe Nasr, Bob Said, Ho-Pin Tung, and Miguel Oliveira.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGuanyu Zhou
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.83
Rank: 906
François Duval
1980 - Present
HPI: 35.81
Rank: 907
Manuel Poggiali
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.72
Rank: 908
Kevin Cogan
1956 - Present
HPI: 35.72
Rank: 909
Joey Logano
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.71
Rank: 910
Franco Morbidelli
1994 - Present
HPI: 35.65
Rank: 911
Tony Shelly
1937 - 1998
HPI: 35.60
Rank: 912
Juuso Pykälistö
1975 - Present
HPI: 35.57
Rank: 913
Logan Sargeant
2000 - Present
HPI: 35.57
Rank: 914
Felipe Nasr
1992 - Present
HPI: 35.57
Rank: 915
Bob Said
1932 - 2002
HPI: 35.55
Rank: 916
Ho-Pin Tung
1982 - Present
HPI: 35.54
Rank: 917
Miguel Oliveira
1995 - Present
HPI: 35.52
Rank: 918
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1937, Tony Shelly ranks 568. Before him are Shay Brennan, Bailey Howell, Hal Rogers, Jeff Farrell, Hazel R. O'Leary, and Rudolfo Anaya. After him are Alan Peacock, Richard Bryan, Luther Ingram, Shelley Mann, Rod Roddy, and Jasodhara Bagchi. Among people deceased in 1998, Tony Shelly ranks 336. Before him are Keith Newton, Matthew Shepard, Tron, Irene Hervey, Barbara Acklin, and Ram Swarup. After him are Lawton Chiles, Rodney Harvey, Terry Sanford, Allen Drury, and Protima Bedi.
Others Born in 1937
Go to all RankingsShay Brennan
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2000
HPI: 37.42
Rank: 562
Bailey Howell
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1937 - Present
HPI: 37.01
Rank: 563
Hal Rogers
POLITICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 36.55
Rank: 564
Jeff Farrell
SWIMMER
1937 - Present
HPI: 36.38
Rank: 565
Hazel R. O'Leary
LAWYER
1937 - Present
HPI: 35.95
Rank: 566
Rudolfo Anaya
WRITER
1937 - 2020
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 567
Tony Shelly
RACING DRIVER
1937 - 1998
HPI: 35.60
Rank: 568
Alan Peacock
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - Present
HPI: 34.78
Rank: 569
Richard Bryan
POLITICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 34.05
Rank: 570
Luther Ingram
SINGER
1937 - 2007
HPI: 33.95
Rank: 571
Shelley Mann
SWIMMER
1937 - 2005
HPI: 33.75
Rank: 572
Rod Roddy
PRESENTER
1937 - 2003
HPI: 32.72
Rank: 573
Jasodhara Bagchi
WRITER
1937 - 2015
HPI: 30.45
Rank: 574
Others Deceased in 1998
Go to all RankingsKeith Newton
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 1998
HPI: 36.95
Rank: 330
Matthew Shepard
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1976 - 1998
HPI: 36.89
Rank: 331
Tron
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1972 - 1998
HPI: 36.80
Rank: 332
Irene Hervey
ACTOR
1909 - 1998
HPI: 36.79
Rank: 333
Barbara Acklin
SINGER
1943 - 1998
HPI: 36.28
Rank: 334
Ram Swarup
WRITER
1920 - 1998
HPI: 36.19
Rank: 335
Tony Shelly
RACING DRIVER
1937 - 1998
HPI: 35.60
Rank: 336
Lawton Chiles
POLITICIAN
1930 - 1998
HPI: 35.57
Rank: 337
Rodney Harvey
ACTOR
1967 - 1998
HPI: 34.66
Rank: 338
Terry Sanford
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1998
HPI: 34.56
Rank: 339
Allen Drury
WRITER
1918 - 1998
HPI: 34.00
Rank: 340
Protima Bedi
CELEBRITY
1948 - 1998
HPI: 33.75
Rank: 341
In New Zealand
Among people born in New Zealand, Tony Shelly ranks 159 out of 303. Before him are Rachel Hunter (1969), Jay Ryan (1981), Nick Willis (1983), Mark Paston (1976), Sonny Bill Williams (1985), and Gina Bellman (1966). After him are Valerie Adams (1984), Sarah McLeod (1971), Rhys Darby (1974), Chris Wood (1991), Beauden Barrett (1991), and Simon Elliott (1974).
Others born in New Zealand
Go to all RankingsRachel Hunter
MODEL
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.20
Rank: 153
Jay Ryan
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.05
Rank: 154
Nick Willis
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.89
Rank: 155
Mark Paston
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 35.82
Rank: 156
Sonny Bill Williams
RUGBY PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 35.66
Rank: 157
Gina Bellman
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 35.61
Rank: 158
Tony Shelly
RACING DRIVER
1937 - 1998
HPI: 35.60
Rank: 159
Valerie Adams
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 35.57
Rank: 160
Sarah McLeod
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 35.56
Rank: 161
Rhys Darby
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 35.52
Rank: 162
Chris Wood
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 35.50
Rank: 163
Beauden Barrett
RUGBY PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 35.41
Rank: 164
Simon Elliott
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 35.39
Rank: 165
Among RACING DRIVERS In New Zealand
Among racing drivers born in New Zealand, Tony Shelly ranks 10. Before him are Howden Ganley (1941), John Nicholson (1941), Graham McRae (1940), Mike Thackwell (1961), Liam Lawson (2002), and Brendon Hartley (1989). After him are Hayden Paddon (1987), and Mitch Evans (1994).
Howden Ganley
1941 - Present
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 4
John Nicholson
1941 - 2017
HPI: 44.86
Rank: 5
Graham McRae
1940 - 2021
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 6
Mike Thackwell
1961 - Present
HPI: 40.26
Rank: 7
Liam Lawson
2002 - Present
HPI: 36.70
Rank: 8
Brendon Hartley
1989 - Present
HPI: 36.37
Rank: 9
Tony Shelly
1937 - 1998
HPI: 35.60
Rank: 10
Hayden Paddon
1987 - Present
HPI: 24.47
Rank: 11
Mitch Evans
1994 - Present
HPI: 23.82
Rank: 12