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Driver of the Year
2012

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Portimao 2012. Ferrari 430 GT2
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Driver blogs

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Q&A

Who is your racing hero?

	Junior Strous:
– Rudolf Caracciola, Kimmi and Jaun pablo

	Ronan McKenzie:
– Lewis Hamilton, because he started in Karting and is a great driver.

	James Peace:
– Ayrton Senna

	Sage Karam:
– Mario and Michael Andretti

	Philippe Layac:
– Ayrton Senna, Fernando Alonso

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Most buzz

1.			Sandy Nicholas Stuvik
2.			Aaron Shotter
3.			Jose Manuel De Los Milagros
4.			António Félix da Costa
5.			Paul Blomqvist
6.			Jonas Gelzinis
7.			Lewis Hamilton
8.			Harold Wisselink
9.			Leh Keen
10.			Stefano Bizzarri
11.			Sebastian Vettel
12.			Carlos Sainz Jr.
13.			Nathan Blok
14.			Richie Stanaway
15.			Michael Schumacher
16.			Alice Powell
17.			Alex Hamilton
18.			Rahul Raj Mayer
19.			Massimiliano Clerici
20.			Nyck de Vries
Most buzz shows the twenty drivers who had the most number of visits to their profile page yesterday. What's with the drivers in bold? They've got a Premier Profile!

USAC Gold Crown Championship 1981-82

(USAC National Championship)

		Teams \| Stats \| Cars \| Birthdates
1.	George Snider	Valvoline/Gilmore	1395
2.	Geoff Brabham	Pentax Super	1310
3.	Tom Bigelow		1280
4.	A.J. Foyt	Gilmore Racing	1045
5.	Gordon Johncock	STP Oil Treatment	1000
6.	Mario Andretti	STP Oil Treatment	805
7.	Rick Mears	The Gould Charge	800
8.	Richard Frank Vogler		760
9.	Larry Rice		730
10.	Vern Schuppan	Red Roof Inns	720
11.	Tom Sneva	Texaco Star	635
12.	Jim McElreath	McElreath Racing	594
13.	Billy (William John) Vukovich Jr		568
14.	Sheldon Kinser		536
15.	Harry MacDonald		500
16.	Jack Hewitt		490
17.	Don Whittington	Whittington Brothers	405
18.	Gary Bettenhausen	Hopkins	366
19.	Joe Saldana		366
20.	Roger Rager		350
21.	Tony Bettenhausen, Jr.	Provimi Veal	310
22.	Jim Hickman	Stroh’s March	300
23.	Herm Johnson		200
24.	Dennis Firestone	B.C.V. Racing	160
25.	Johnny Parsons Jr.		151
26.	Jimmy Henderson		150
	Howdy Holmes		150
28.	Bobby Rahal	Red Roof Inns	100
29.	Greg Leffler	Armstrong	80
30.	Michael Chandler		70
31.	Bill Whittington		40
32.	Larry Dickson	Machinist Union, JO-OL Racing ...	32
33.	Hector Rebaque	Carta Blanca	25
34.	Steve Ball		25
	Tim Richmond		25
	Danny Sullivan	Forsythe-Brown Racing	25
37.	Chip Ganassi	First Commercial Corp.	25
	Jerry Karl	Tonco Trailer	25
39.	Jerry Sneva		25
40.	Richard Hubbard		20
41.	Dick Simon	Vermont American	20
42.	Josele Garza	Schlitz Gusto	20
43.	Dean Vetrock		15
44.	Steve Chassey		14
45.	Salt Walther	Blue Poly	10
46.	Bobby Olivero		8
47.	Kevin Cogan	Jerry O’Connell Racing, Norton...	5
48.	Tom Klausler	IDS Idea	5
	Jan Sneva	Blue Poly	5
50.	Roger Mears		5
	Mike Mosley	Pepsi Challenge	5

	Joey Alders
	Bill Alsup
	Chuck (Charles) Amati
	Art Bisch Jr
	Jeff Bloom
	Scott Brayton	Forsythe Industries
	Steve Cannon
	Pancho Carter
	Johnny Coogan
	Duke Cook
	Billy Engelhart
	Chet Fillip
	Gary Gray
	Chuck Gurney
	Pete Halsmer
	Gary Hieber
	Arnie Knepper
	Steve Krisiloff
	Bob Lazier	Montgomery Ward Auto Club
	Larry Martin
	Chip Mead
	Jerry W. Miller	Miller
	Jerry Nemire
	Danny Ongais	Interscope Racing
	Paul Pitzer
	Tracy Potter
	Manny Rockhold
	Johnny Rutherford	Pennzoil
	Ken Schrader
	Ron Shuman	OFIXCO
	Gordon Smiley	Intermedics
	Smokey Snellbaker
	Ronald James Tripp
	Bill Tyler
	Al Unser	Valvoline-Longhorn, Longhorn R...
	Bobby Unser	Norton Spirit
	Jerry Weeks
	Dale Whittington	Whittington/Warner W. Hogdon

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Fan poll

Who is your favourite 2013 Formula 1 driver?


	The current top five:
1.		Jenson Button	691
2.		Sebastian Vettel	634
3.		Kimi Räikkönen	155
4.		Fernando Alonso	152
5.		Mark Webber	142

Top 2013 race winners

1.	Pierre Tonetti	19
2.	Andy Duffin	14
3.	Ian Hayr	13
4.	Dwayn Taylor	11
5.	James Munro	10
	Ryan Hellier	10
7.	Steve Ross	9
	Clemens Schmid	9
	Daniel Cammish	9
	Craig Baird	9
11.	Jason Bargwanna	8
	Glenn Smith	8
	Donny Schatz	8
	Kyle Larson	8
	Rowan Shepherd	8
	Tony Graham	8
	Jonathan Allard	8
18.	Jake Eidson	7
	Steven Lines	7
	Ian Madsen	7

This list also includes series that span over the new year (i.e. 2012-13 championships).

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