# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tomas-scheckter
# Generated: 2026-09-06T20:50:47.175Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tomas-scheckter"
name: "Tomas Scheckter"
slug: "tomas-scheckter"
description: "Tomas Michael Scheckter is a South African former racing driver best known for his time in the IndyCar Series."
tagline: "South African racecar driver"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tomas_Scheckter_2010_Indy_500_Practice_Day_1.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1980-09-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.41
  momentum:             3.799582440513165
  historical:           11.62005733333333
  currentAttention:     5.89050589050589
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.tscheck.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomas_Scheckter"
    title: "Tomas Scheckter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%81_%D0%A8%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%82%D1%8A%D1%80"
    title: "Томас Шектър"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomas_Scheckter"
    title: "Tomas Scheckter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomas_Scheckter"
    title: "Tomas Scheckter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomas_Scheckter"
    title: "Tomas Scheckter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomas_Scheckter"
    title: "Tomas Scheckter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomas_Scheckter"
    title: "Tomas Scheckter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomas_Scheckter"
    title: "Tomas Scheckter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%88%E3%83%BC%E3%83%9E%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B7%E3%82%A7%E3%82%AF%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC"
    title: "トーマス・シェクター"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomas_Scheckter"
    title: "Tomas Scheckter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomas_Scheckter"
    title: "Tomas Scheckter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomas_Scheckter"
    title: "Tomas Scheckter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%81"
    title: "Шектер, Томас"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q703683"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump