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Jack Brabham

Australian racing driver (1926–2014)

  • Fame62.7
  • Momentum12.5
  • Australia rank#206
Source-basedRising
  • Fame62.7
  • Momentum12.5
  • Australia rank#206
  • Wikipedia16.9K
Lived 1926–2014, aged 88Australia
AustraliaAustraliaAthletesAthlete
  • Wikipedia
    56 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Rank in Australia
    #206
    Athletes
  • Era
    1926–2014
    Aged 88
  • Known for
    Grand Prix
    1966
Summary
Updated 2026-09-06

Sir John Arthur Brabham was an Australian racing driver and motorsport executive, who competed in Formula One from 1955 to 1970. Brabham won three Formula One World Drivers' Championship titles, which he won in 1959, 1960 and 1966, and won 14 Grands Prix across 16 seasons. He co-founded Brabham in 1960, leading the team to two World Constructors' Championship titles, and remains the only driver to have won the World Drivers' Championship in an eponymous car.

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Teams

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  • Brabham
    1962–1970
  • Cooper Car Company
    1955–1961
19551970
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Awards

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  • Officer of the Order of Australia
  • Centenary Medal
  • Australian Sports Medal
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Score breakdown

The six component signals behind the Fame score, and their ranks across the leaderboards.

Fame
Rising
62.7
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Momentum12.5
Historical24.4
Now attention43.0
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
Global rank
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Country rank
#206
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