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Buddy Rice

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The Resume

    (January 31, 1976- )
    Born in Phoenix, Arizona
    One career NASCAR start in the Craftsman Truck Series at Homestead Miami (2003)
    Competes in the Indy Racing League
    2000 Toyota Atlantic Series champion
    2004 Indianapolis 500 winner

Why he might be annoying:

    He won the Indy 500 after the final 20 laps were canceled due to rain.
    He was unable to defend his Indy title in 2005 due to an injury he suffered during practice.
    Despite his Indy 500 win, his website lists his most memorable moment as winning the championship in a minor-league open-wheel racing series.
    His car was owned by David Letterman.
    His first IRL team gave him the best equipment and crew before he really did anything.

Why he might not be annoying:

    His teammate, Paul Dana, was killed in a racing crash (2006).
    He says he would play baseball if he wasn't racing.
    He won the Indy 500 in only his second start in that race.
    He has had two female teammates, Danica Patrick and Sarah Fisher.

Credit: Darrell


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 14 Votes: 85.71% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 17 Votes: 47.06% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 20 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 21 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 13 Votes: 38.46% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 23 Votes: 65.22% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 12 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 51 Votes: 56.86% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 55 Votes: 67.27% Annoying