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Individuals[edit]

0–9[edit]

Nickname Individual(s) Notes
240 Gordie Gordon Bonin, Canadian NHRA driver First driver to break 240 MPH in NHRA.[1]
2-Mile Kyle Kyle Larson, U.S. NASCAR driver Won four consecutive races on two-mile ovals from August 2016 to August 2017.[2]

A[edit]

Nickname Individual(s) Notes
"The Abruzzi robber" Luigi Fagioli, Italy Grand Prix driver[3]
"The Ace" Ed McCulloch, U.S. drag racer[4]
Frank Manzo, U.S. Funny Car driver[5]
"Action Man" Kenney Goodell, U.S. drag racer[6]
"Airwastl" Busty Wolter, Germany Freestyle Motocross rider[7][8]
"Al" Victor Pease, UK Formula One driver
Elwin Teague, US land speed racer[9]
"Alfalfa Jim" Christian D. Roper, U.S. NASCAR driver[10] First winner of a Sprint Cup race
"Ardun Doug" Doug King, U.S. nostalgia drag racer[11]
"Ashkan" Kim Ashkenazi, Australia motorcross rider[12]
"Aspar" Jorge Martínez, Spain motorcycle racer[13]
"Awesome Bill" ("Awesome Bill from Dawsonville") Bill Elliott, U.S. stock car racer [10]

B[edit]

The Blackburn Bullet
Nickname Individual(s) Notes
"B. Bira" Prince Birabongse Bhanutej Bhanubandh, Thailand racing driver[14] portmanteau of name
"Babe" Woolf Barnato, UK racing driver[15]
"Baby Face" Jacky Ickx, Belgium racing driver[16]
"The Baby-Faced Assassin" Glenn Seton, Australian racing driver[17]
"Baggsy" Steve Biagioni, English drifting driver[18]
"The Bandit" Damien Mulvey, Irish drifting driver[19]
"Banjo" Edwin K. Matthews, American NASCAR driver and team owner[20]
"Banzai Bill" Bill Hayes, American drag racer[21]
"Barney" Berna E. Oldfield, American racing driver[22]
"Baylisstic" Troy Bayliss, Australian motorcycle racer[23]
"the Bear" Jack Chrisman, U.S. drag racer[24]
"Beat" Claude Fehr Swiss racing driver[note 1][25]
"Ben" Reuben Drinkwater, UK motorcycle racer[26]
"Bergkönig" (German, "King of the Hill") Hans Stuck, Germany racing driver[27] Nicknamed for his innumerous hill climb successes
"Bergmeister" (German, "hill master") Hans-Joachim Stuck, Austria racing driver[28]
"Big Bear" Ross Brawn, UK team principal and owner[29]
"Big Daddy" Don Garlits, US drag racer[30]
"Big John" John Mazmanian, American drag racer[31]
John Surtees, UK motorcycle racer and Formula One driver[32][33]
“Big Mike” Michael Burkhart, U.S. drag racer[1]
"Big Remmo" Remmo Niezen, Netherlands drifting driver[34]
"Big Track Jack" Jack Sprague, US stock car racer driver[10]
"The Bike" Mike Hailwood, UK motorcycle racer and Formula One driver[35]
"Bill France of Mexico" Michel Jourdain Sr., Mexico Indy racing driver After being stated that in 2003 to have founded 28 different racing series[36]
"Billy the Kid" Billy Schumacher, US hydroplane driver[37]
"Black Bart" Bart Markel, US flat track motorcycle racer[38]
"Blackumi" Tommy Suell, Japanese drifting driver[39]
"Bo" Barry Seton, Australian racing driver [40]
"Bob" Boris Said, American Formula One driver[41]
"BonBon" Ben Broke-Smith, UK drifting driver[42]
"Bones" Robert Balogh, U.S. drag racer[43]
"Bono" Kevin Manion, US, NASCAR crew chief[10]
"Bootie" Robert Barker, US, NASCAR crew chief[10]
"Boso" Ross Petty, JapanUS drifting driver[44]
"Bounty Hunter" Connie Kalitta, US drag racer[45]
"Bounty Huntress" Shirley Muldowney, US drag racer (used briefly)[46]
"Bubba" Darrell Wallace Jr., U.S. NASCAR racer[47]
"Buckshot" Roy Jones, US stock car racer driver[10]
"Bradman of Bathurst" Peter Brock, Australia touring car driver[48]
"Brilliant Bob" Robert Wollek, France sportscar racing driver[49]
"Brissou" Brice Izzo, France Freestyle Motocross rider[7]
"Britney" Nico Rosberg, Germany Formula One driver[note 2][50]
"Bubi" (German: The Kid) August Momberger, Germany Grand Prix driver[51]
"Buck" Elzie W. Baker, Sr., US stock car racer[10]
"Buddy" Wylie Baker Jr., US stock car racer[10]
George Byers, US hydroplane driver[52]
"Bugsy" Dick Mann, US motorcycle racer[53]
"Bunkie" James R. Blackburn, US stock car racer[10]
"Bunny" Carol Burkett, US Funny Car racer[54]
"Bushido" Robbie Nishida, Japan drifting driver[55]
"'Bushmaster" George Shreiber, US drag racer[56]
"Buster" Robert Auton, US stock car racer[57]
"Busty" Sebastian Wolter, Germany Freestyle Motocross rider[7][8]

C[edit]

Il Commendatore (left)

D[edit]

The Doctor
Drift King

E[edit]

F[edit]

G[edit]

driver[161]

H[edit]

I[edit]

The Intimidator

J[edit]

K[edit]

King Richard

L[edit]

M[edit]

Mr. Le Mans

N[edit]

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R[edit]

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Y[edit]

Z[edit]

Collective[edit]

Pit team[edit]

Brackets indicates represented drivers

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ a b middle name
  2. ^ Given by teammate Mark Webber for his golden locks in reference to Britney Spears.
  3. ^ For his owning a carpet and flooring business
  4. ^ pseudonym, in fact his mother's name
  5. ^ Used briefly, despised by Shirley, and never used to her face.
  6. ^ widely used as their surname by the motorsport media
  7. ^ given in reference to his tendency to crash, even during title deciding rounds
  8. ^ despised by Petty's mom, who reportedly remarked, "If we'd wanted him called Dick, we'd have named him Dick."
  9. ^ lightly despised by Attwood
  10. ^ Nicknamed in the IRL pitlane for his sometimes choleric temperament
  11. ^ given to him by CarBoy magazine for his superior skills in drifting
  12. ^ a b c d e pseudonym
  13. ^ in reference to her profession as one of the "Ring Taxi" drivers
  14. ^ a b Given for his victory in the 1964 German Grand Prix
  15. ^ Given by Eddie Cheever during a commentary
  16. ^ a b Given during his time in motorcycle racing
  17. ^ Named after a character in Jonathan Livingston Seagull.
  18. ^ taken from the song of the same name which is used as his entrance track
  19. ^ Given for the amount of successes in enduro events
  20. ^ after the high line he often took through the corner
  21. ^ given as he became the first motorcyclist to be timed at 100 mph
  22. ^ Given for his tendency to crash in his early career
  23. ^ According to a document of Stuttgart's police dated 24 October 1956, he officially adopted "Fritz-Huschke" as first name
  24. ^ insult, due to his reckless driving; became out of use in later career
  25. ^ Short for Jimmy Jack after uncle Jimmy and father "Cactus" Jack.
  26. ^ given by manager Flavio Briatore when criticized by French media about the lack of French drivers in Renault F1 Team
  27. ^ given by manager Keke Rosberg to make it appear media friendly
  28. ^ legally changed name
  29. ^ pseudonym, used in a bid to keep his racing activities secret from his families
  30. ^ informal driver name
  31. ^ a literal translation of "John Washing", popularized by David Letterman
  32. ^ Pseudonym
  33. ^ Given for starting style
  34. ^ Childhood nickname
  35. ^ because of his constant retirements (62 in his 97 races, meaning he retired from two out of three races). It was just a local pun that reinforced his given nickname of "Kamikaze".
  36. ^ a b 1990s nickname, now out of use
  37. ^ unintentionally given by Emerson Fittipaldi when intending to say "Fucking Hiro!" during a radio call to pit crew
  38. ^ See "The Rat" entry for origin of nickname
  39. ^ used in reference to a former NASCAR division, informally called "Used Cars Division"
  40. ^ given by tifosi during his time at Ferrari
  41. ^ Nicknamed by Mike Hailwood
  42. ^ portmanteau of Made in the USA, adopted from her wrestling ringname during her previous career
  43. ^ in reference to his GM Goodwrench sponsored car, which always was painted black
  44. ^ Legally changed name following disapproval of his baptized name by the fascist government
  45. ^ for winning the Winston Million
  46. ^ For his consistent six-second E.T.s
  47. ^ earned in 1991 when he won four consecutive races in September
  48. ^ in reference to his then record 6 victories at the 24-hour race
  49. ^ For entertainingly mis-speaking (known as Murrayisms) in the heat of the moment during race commentaries.
  50. ^ Portmanteau of name
  51. ^ Given by the French press
  52. ^ given at his time for Ferrari as well as his strong personality
  53. ^ Given for his prominent buck teeth, later superseded by his "Super Rat" nickname as successes grew.
  54. ^ Given for a combination of his nationality, the national racing colour of his Ferrari, and allusion to Manfred von Richthofen.
  55. ^ named for his beard
  56. ^ For his ability to perform doughnuts, whilst straddling on the driver's door in a style of a rodeo rider.
  57. ^ Same reason as "Rodeo Clown"
  58. ^ In honour of Norifumi Abe, now out of use.
  59. ^ Given as an insult by Nelson Piquet
  60. ^ stepbrother to Michael and Ralf Schumacher
  61. ^ son of Michael
  62. ^ ichi translates as one in Japanese, as written on back of his suit
  63. ^ pseudonym
  64. ^ After Teflon, a non-stick kitchenware coating, for Alonso's involvement in the Spygate and Crashgate incidents, escaping punishment both times.
  65. ^ For his family's ownership of a tugboat line
  66. ^ Officially known as "ABC of France" without Dalmas, due to his lackluster career due to his illness later in his career.
  67. ^ Corvette Racing Le Mans and ALMS factory team.
  68. ^ Given as teammate pairs.
  69. ^ honoured on two occasions of the seven cars for reaching the finish at Nairobi (of the Safari Rally) when all others were stranded on the Mau Escarpment along the western rim of the Great Rift Valley.

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