Anniversaries

BIRTH/DEATH DATES

  • Formula 1 world champions and race winners
  • Le Mans 24 Hours winners (excl. Rene Leonard, Gerard de Courcelles (b), Robert Bloch, Andre Rossignol)
  • Indianapolis 500 winners
  • 500cc motorcycle world champions
  • MotoGP champions
  • World rally champions and world championship rally winners

RACE/RALLY DATES

  • Inaugural world championship grands prix
  • Final world championship grands prix
  • Inaugural world championship rallies (finish day)

JANUARY

1 Jacky Ickx born (1945); Phil Read born (1939); Mauri Rose died (1981); Hans-Joachim Stuck born (1951)

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3 Ove Andersson born (1938); Michael Schumacher born (1969)

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6 Pat Flaherty born (1926)

7 Massimo Biasion born (1958); Lewis Hamilton born (1985)

8 Lora Corum born (1899); Sammy Davis died, aged 93 (1981); John Duff died, aged 62 (1958)

9 Sammy Davis born (1887)

10 Eddie Cheever born (1958); Bobby Rahal born (1953); Rodger Ward born (1921)

11 ‘John Winter’ died, aged 51 (2001)

12 Roger Clark died, aged 58 (1998); Olivier Gendebien born (1924); Ray Harroun born (1879); Emanuele Pirro born (1962); Piero Taruffi died, aged 81 (1988);

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14 Giancarlo Fisichella born (1973)

15 Frank Clement died, aged 83 (1970)

16 AJ Foyt born (1935)

17 Richard Burns born (1971); John Duff born (1924)

18 Pedro Rodriguez born (1940); Patrick Tauziac born (1955); Gilles Villeneuve born (1950); Alberto Ascari won inaugural Argentinian GP (1953)

19 Jenson Button born (1980); Ray Harroun died (1968)

20 JD Benjafield died, aged 69 (1957)

21 Andre Lagache born (1885)

22 Mike Hawthorn died, aged 29 (1959); Jean-Pierre Nicolas born (1945)

23 Glen Kidston born (1899); Don Whittington born (1946)

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26 Jean-Claude Andruet won inaugural Monte Carlo Rally (1973)

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28 Jimmy Bryan born (1926); Jean-Pierre Wimille died, aged 40 (1949)

29 Jody Scheckter born (1950)

30 Paul Frere born (1917)

31 Mauro Baldi born (1954); Jo Bonnier born (1930); JJ Lehto born (1966); Buddy Rice born (1976)

 

FEBRUARY

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5 Marcus Gronholm born (1968)

6 Tony Rolt died, aged 89 (2008)

7 John Nielsen born (1956); Lord Selsdon (Patrick Mitchell-Thompson) died, aged 49 (1963)

8 Bill Cummings died (1939)

9 Joghinder Singh born (1932)

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11 John Surtees born (1934); Emerson Fittipaldi won inaugural Brazilian GP (1973)

12 Floyd Roberts born (1900)

13 Maurice Trintignant died, aged 87 (2005)

14 Ronnie Peterson born (1944)

15 Markku Alen born (1951); Graham Hill born (1929); Alex Wurz born (1974)

16 Valentino Rossi born (1979)

17 Stig Blomqvist won inaugural Swedish Rally (1973)

18 Mikko Hirvonen won inaugural Rally Norway (2007)

19 Andy Wallace born (1961)

20 Bobby Unser born (1934)

21 Peter Gethin born (1941)

22 Niki Lauda born (1949)

23 Paul Frere died, aged 91 (2008); Hans Herrmann born (1928); Bruno Saby born (1949)

24 Alain Prost born (1955); Timo Bernhard born (1981); George Robson born (1899)

25 Tony Brooks born (1932); Francois Cevert born (1944)

26 Sebastien Loeb born (1974); Jean-Pierre Wimille born (1908)

27 Fulvio Bacchelli born (1951); Peter Revson born (1939)

28 Mario Andretti born (1940); Mikael Ericsson born (1960); Anders Kullang died, aged 68 (2012)

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MARCH

1 Peter Walker died, aged 71 (1984)

2 Carlos Sainz won inaugural Rally Turkey (2003)

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4 Jim Clark born (1936); Alex Criville born (1970); Nino Vaccarella born (1933)

5 Floyd Davis born (1909)

6 Jules Goux died (1965)

7 Piero Liatti born (1962); Walter Rohrl born (1947); Rene Thomas born (1886)

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9 Pastor Maldonado born (1985); Danny Sullivan born (1950)

10 Jorge Recalde died, aged 49 (2001); Barry Sheene died, aged 52 (2003)

11 Troy Ruttman born (1930); Eddie Lawson born (1958)

12 Johnny Rutherford born (1938)

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14 Alain Prost wins final South African GP (1993); Markko Martin won inaugural Rally Mexico (2004)

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16 Jesus Puras born (1963); Gijs van Lennep born (1942)

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18 Mark Donohue born (1937); Timo Makinen born (1938); Carlos Pace died, aged 32 (1977); Volker Weidler born (1962); Jean-Luc Therier won inaugural Rally Portugal (1973)

19 Vern Schuppan born (1943)

20 Robert Benoist born (1895); Geoff Brabham born (1952)

21 Kenny Brack born (1966); Ayrton Senna born (1960)

22 Peter Revson died, aged 35 (1974); Nigel Mansell won final Mexican GP (1992)

23 Mike Hailwood died, aged 40 (1981)

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26 Elio de Angelis born (1958); Didier Pironi born (1952)

27 David Coulthard born (1971); Sandro Munari born (1940); John Watson won final Long Beach GP (1983)

28 Bernard Darniche born (1942); Clay Regazzoni won inaugural Long Beach GP (1976)

29 Geoff Duke born (1923); Marc Gene born (1974)

30 Lucien Bianchi died, aged 34 (1969); Stephane Ortelli born (1970)

31 Ralph de Palma died (1956)

 

APRIL

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2 Jack Brabham born (1926); Ingvar Carlsson born (1947); Guy Frequelin born (1945); Juha Kankkunen born (1959); Mike Hailwood born (1940)

3 Jari-Matti Latvala born (1985)

4 Richard Attwood born (1940); Michael Schumacher won inaugural Bahrain GP (2004)

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6 Peter de Paolo born (1898); Jules Goux born (1885); Hermann Lang born (1909)

7 Jim Clark died, aged 32 (1968); Franz Wittmann born (1950)

8 Mark Blundell born (1966); Frank Lockhart born (1903); Harri Rovanpera born (1966)

9 Pat Flaherty died, aged 76 (2002); Jacques Villeneuve born (1971)

10 Mike Hawthorn born (1929)

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12 Eugene Chaboud born (1907); Ron Flockhart died, aged 38 (1962); Shekhar Mehta died, aged 60 (2006); Carlos Reutemann born (1942); Carlos Sainz born (1962); Jean Tremoulet born (1909); Michael Schumacher won final Argentinian GP (1998)

13 Dan Gurney born (1931); Pierluigi Martini born (1961)

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17 Riccardo Patrese born (1954); Michael Schumacher won inaugural Pacific GP (1994)

18 Jochen Rindt born (1942)

19 Joe Dawson born (1889); Al Unser Jr born (1962)

20 Paolo Barilla born (1961); Phil Hill born (1927); Hayden Paddon born (1987)

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22 Alain Oreille born (1953)

23 Rafaelle Pinto born (1945); Michael Schumacher won final San Marino GP (2006); Shekhar Mehta won inaugural Safari Rally (1973)

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25 Michele Alboreto died, aged 44 (2001); Frank Lockhart died (1928); Felipe Massa born (1981)

26 Jean-Pierre Beltoise born (1937); Johnny Dumfries born (1958); Fred Frame died (1962)

27 Helmut Marko born (1943); Ari Vatanen born (1952); Marco Werner born (1966); Mikko Hirvonen won inaugural Rally Jordan (2008)

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30 Norman Batten born (1893); Duncan Hamilton born (1920)

 

MAY

1 Earl Howe born (1884); Ray Keech born (1900); Ayrton Senna died, aged 34 (1994)

2 Henri Toivonen died, aged 29 (1986)

3 Nelson Piquet won inaugural San Marino GP (1981)

4 Hurley Haywood born (1948); Wolfgang von Trips born (1928); John Watson born (1946); Jorge Lorenzo born (1987)

5 Seiji Ara born (1974); Lora Corum died (1949); Glen Kidston died, aged 32 (1931)

6 Cyrus Patschke died (1951)

7 Stanley Dickens born (1952); Fulvio Bacchelli won inaugural Rally New Zealand (1977)

8 Gilles Villeneuve died, aged 32 (1982)

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10 Lorenzo Bandini died, aged 31 (1967); Helio Castroneves born (1975)

11 Nick Tandy born (1984)

12 Roy Salvadori born (1922); Carlos Sainz won inaugural Rally Indonesia (1996)

13 Kenneth Eriksson born (1956); Duncan Hamilton died, aged 74 (1994); Jean Rondeau born (1946); Giuseppe Farina won inaugural British GP (1950); Bernard Darniche won inaugural Moroccan Rally (1973)

14 Ninian Sanderson born (1925)

15 Elio de Angelis died, aged 28 (1986); Fritz Riess died, aged 68 (1991)

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18 Heinz-Harald Frentzen born (1967)

19 Bill Holland died (1984); Troy Ruttman died, aged 67 (1997); Dario Franchitti born (1973)

20 Bob Sweikert born (1926)

21 Juan Fangio won inaugural world championship Monaco GP (1950)

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23 Laurent Aiello born (1969); Rubens Barrichello born (1972); Gerard Larrousse born (1940)

24 Hannu Mikkola born (1942)

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26 Alberto Ascari died, aged 36 (1955); Vittorio Brambilla died, aged 63 (2001); Mauri Rose born (1906)

27 Marcel Fassler born (1976); Jean-Luc Therier won inaugural Acropolis Rally (1973)

28 Lord Selsdon (Patrick Mitchell-Thompson) born (1913)

29 Al Unser Sr born (1939)

30 Joe Boyer born (1889); Floyd Roberts died (1939); Bill Vukovich died, aged 36 (1955)

31 Floyd Davis died (1977)

 

JUNE

1 Martin Brundle born (1959); Davy Jones born (1964); Tom Sneva born (1948)

2 Jan Lammers born (1956); Bruce McLaren died, 32 (1970)

3 Fred Frame born (1894); Jean-Pierre Jaussaud born (1937); Roy Salvadori died, aged 90 (2012)

4 Giuseppe Farina won inaugural Swiss GP (1950); Mick Doohan born (1965)

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6 Ivor Bueb born (1923); John Watson won inaugural Detroit GP (1982)

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8 Ludovico Scarfiotti died, aged 34 (1968)

9 Luigi Fagioli born (1898)

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11 Jean Alesi born (1964); Ove Andersson died, aged 70 (2008); Jo Bonnier died, aged 42 (1972); Jackie Stewart born (1939)

12 Philippe Bugalski born (1963)

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14 Jean-Louis Rosier born (1925)

15 Alain Ambrosino born (1951); Frank Clement born (1886); James Hunt died, aged 45 (1993); Ray Keech died (1929)

16 Giacomo Agostini born (1942); Ron Flockhart born (1923); Innes Ireland born (1930); Thierry Neuville born (1988)

17 Joe Dawson died (1946); Bob Sweikert died, aged 30 (1956); Denny Hulme won inaugural Swedish GP (1973); Niki Lauda won final Swedish GP (1978); Rinaldo Capello born (1964)

18 Denny Hulme born (1936); Juan Manuel Fangio won inaugural Belgian GP (1950)

19 Jimmy Bryan died, aged 34 (1960); Ayrton Senna won final Detroit GP (1988); Kevin Schwantz born (1964)

20 Luigi Fagioli died, aged 54 (1952); Shekhar Mehta born (1945)

21 Don Herr died (1953)

22 Sir Henry Birkin died, aged 36 (1933); Felipe Massa wins final French GP (2008); Dan Wheldon born (1978)

23 Ian Duncan born (1961); Michele Mouton born (1951)

24 Juan Manuel Fangio born (1911); Howdy Wilcox born (1889)

25 Johnny Herbert born (1964); Patrick Tambay born (1949)

26 Per Eklund born (1946); Tommi Makinen born (1964)

27 Sam Hanks died, aged 79 (1994); Nico Rosberg born (1985); Bernard Rubin died, aged 39 (1936)

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29 Stig Blomqvist born (1946)

30 Giuseppe Farina died, aged 59 (1966); Harry Kallstrom born (1939); Kelly Petillo died (1970); Ralf Schumacher born (1975)

 

JULY

1 Jean-Louis Rosier died, aged 86 (2011)

2 Gerard De Courcelles died, aged ?? (1927); Juan Manuel Fangio won inaugural French GP (1950); Sam Hornish Jr born (1979); Kris Meeke born (1979)

3 Sebastian Vettel born (1987)

4 Rene Arnoux born (1948); Johnnie Parsons born (1918)

5 Rodger Ward died, aged 83 (2004)

6 Luigi Musso died, aged 33 (1958); Cyrus Patschke born (1889)

7 Alessandro Nannini born (1959); Jo Siffert born (1936); Tom Kristensen born (1967)

8 Keke Rosberg wins one-off Dallas GP (1984)

9 Earl Bamber born (1990)

10 Tommy Milner died (1962); Sebastien Loeb won inaugural Rally Bulgaria (2010)

11 Fritz Riess born (1922); Pedro Rodriguez died, aged 31 (1971)

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13 Alberto Ascari born (1918); Thierry Boutsen born (1957); Sam Hanks born (1914); Jarno Trulli born (1974)

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15 Achim Warmbold won inaugural Rally Poland (1973)

16 Jim Rathmann born (1928); Armin Schwarz born (1963)

17 Luigi Chinetti born (1901); Juan Manuel Fangio died, aged 84 (1995); Achim Warmbold born (1941)

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20 Chris Amon born (1943)

21 Louis Meyer born (1904)

22 Scott Dixon born (1980)

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24 Walter Rohrl won inaugural Rally Argentina (1980)

25 Kenny Roberts Jr born (1973)

26 Sir Henry Birkin born (1896); Tony Fassina born (1945); Earl Howe died, aged 80 (1964)

27 Woolf Barnato died, aged 52 (1948)

28 Yannick Dalmas born (1961); Luigi Musso born (1924); George Souders died (1976)

29 Fernando Alonso born (1981); Alberto Ascari won inaugural German GP (1951)

30 Nicky Hayden born (1981)

31 Mikko Hirvonen born (1980)

 

AUGUST

1 Ivor Bueb died, aged 36 (1959); Patrick Depailler died, aged 35 (1980)

2 Frank Biela born (1964)

3 Peter Collins died, aged 26 (1958)

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5 Roger Clark born (1939); Richie Ginther born (1930); Gordon Johncock born (1936); Colin McRae born (1968); Timo Makinen won inaugural Rally Finland (1973)

6 JD Benjafield born (1887)

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8 Nigel Mansell born (1953); Ari Vatanen won inaugural Rally Brazil (1981)

9 Patrick Depailler born (1944); Jorge Recalde born (1951)

10 Philippe Bugalski died, aged 49 (2012); Jean Guichet born (1927); Eric Helary born (1966); Nelson Piquet won inaugural Hungarian GP (1986)

11 Tazio Nuvolari died, aged 60 (1953)

12 Parnelli Jones born (1933); ‘John Winter’ born (1949)

13 Jean-Claude Andruet born (1942)

14 Jackie Oliver born (1942)

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17 Luigi Chinetti died, aged 93 (1994); Nelson Piquet born (1952); Alberto Ascari won inaugural Dutch GP (1952)

18 Didier Auriol born (1958); Stirling Moss won one-off Pescara GP (1957)

19 Mark Donohue died (1975); Nico Hulkenberg born (1987); Dario Resta born (1882)

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21 Kimi Raikkonen wins inaugural Turkish GP (2005)

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23 Didier Pironi died, aged 35 (1987); Lorenzo Bandini won inaugural Austrian GP (1964)

24 Stirling Moss won inaugural Portuguese GP (1958)

25 Henri Toivonen born (1956); Niki Lauda won final Dutch GP (1985); Sebastien Loeb won inaugural Rally Deutschland (2002)

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27 Gerhard Berger born (1959); Mark Webber born (1976); Jack Brabham won inaugural Canadian GP (1967); Derek Warwick born (1954)

28 Phil Hill died, aged 81 (2008)

29 Francois Delecour born (1962); James Hunt born (1947); Jean Ragnotti born (1942); Keke Rosberg won final Swiss GP (1982)

30 Bruce McLaren born (1937)

31 Don Herr born (1889); Raymond Sommer born (1906)

 

SEPTEMBER

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2 Joe Boyer died (1924); Olivier Panis born (1966); Dario Resta died (1924); George Robson died (1946)

3 Giuseppe Farina won inaugural Italian GP (1950)

4 Pentti Airikkala born (1945); Howdy Wilcox died (1923)

5 Clay Regazzoni born (1939); Jochen Rindt died, aged 28 (1970); David Brabham born (1965); Petter Solberg won inaugural Rally Japan (2004)

6 John Hindmarsh died, aged 30 (1938)

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8 Stefan Johansson born (1956); Johnnie Parsons died, aged 66 (1984); Lee Wallard born (1911)

9 Robert Benoist died, aged 49 (1944)

10 Raymond Sommer died, aged 44 (1950); Wolfgang von Trips died, aged 33 (1961); Carlos Sainz won inaugural Cyprus Rally (2000)

11 Ronnie Peterson died, aged 34 (1978); Barry Sheene born (1950); George Souders born (1900); Bill Whittington born (1949)

12 Jimmy Murphy born (1894); Guy Smith born (1975)

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15 Colin McRae died (2007); Jimmy Murphy died (1924); Achim Warmbold won inaugural Austrian Rally (1973)

16 Kyosti Hamalainen born (1945)

17 Damon Hill born (1960); Stirling Moss born (1929); Juha Kankkunen won inaugural Rally Australia (1989)

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19 Gilles Panizzi born (1965); Didier Auriol won inaugural China Rally (1999)

20 Richie Ginther died, aged 59 (1989); Juan Pablo Montoya born (1975); Peter Whitehead died, aged 43 (1958)

21 Arie Luyendyk born (1953)

22 Louis Schneider died (1942); Jacques Villeneuve wins final Portuguese GP (1996)

23 Anders Kullang born (1943); Rene Thomas died (1975)

24 Bernard Beguin born (1937); Christophe Bouchut born (1966)

25 Henri Pescarolo born (1942); Michele Alboreto won final Las Vegas GP (1982); Nelson Piquet won inaugural European GP (1983)

26 Sepp Haider born (1953); Rubens Barrichello won inaugural Chinese GP (2004)

27 Woolf Barnato born (1895); Mika Hakkinen won final Luxembourg GP (1998)

28 Mika Hakkinen born (1968); Jacques Villeneuve won inaugural Luxembourg GP (1997); Fernando Alonso won inaugural Singapore GP (2008)

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30 Pentti Airikkala died, aged 64 (2009); Al Holbert died, aged 41 (1988); Jochen Mass born (1946); Max Verstappen born (1997)

 

OCTOBER

1 Jean-Pierre Jabouille born (1942); Ninian Sanderson died, aged 60 (1985); Pierre Veyron born (1903)

2 Olivier Gendebien died, aged 74 (1998); Andre Lagache died, aged 53 (1938)

3 Pierre Veyron died, aged 67 (1970); Sebastien Loeb won inaugural Rally France (2010); Petter Solberg won inaugural Rally Sardinia (2004)

4 Gaston Chevrolet born (1892); Denny Hulme died, aged 56 (1992)

5 Jose Froilan Gonzalez born (1922); Klaus Ludwig born (1949)

6 Francois Cevert died, aged 29 (1973); Carlos Pace born (1944)

7 Louis Meyer died (1995); Jean-Luc Therier born (1945); Peter Walker born (1912)

8 Timo Salonen born (1951)

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11 Gianfranco Cunico born (1957); Wayne Gardner born (1959); Mads Ostberg born (1987)

12 Luis Fontes died, aged 27 (1940); Piero Taruffi born (1906)

13 Philippe Etancelin died, aged 84 (1981); Jean Tremoulet died, aged 35 (1944); Jean-Luc Therier won inaugural Sanremo Rally (1973)

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16 Tony Rolt born (1918); Casey Stoner born (1985); Dan Wheldon died (2011)

17 Kimi Raikkonen born (1979); Eddie Irvine won inaugural Malaysian GP (1999); Alan Jones won inaugural Las Vegas GP (1981)

18 Ludovico Scarfiotti born (1933)

19 Heikki Kovalainen born (1981); Hermann Lang died, aged 78 (1987); Stirling Moss won one-off Moroccan GP (1958)

20 Gunnar Nilsson died, aged 29 (1978); Sandro Munari won inaugural Canadian Rally (1974)

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22 Michael Schumacher won final Pacific GP (1995)

23 Innes Ireland died, aged 63 (1993); Wayne Rainey born (1960)

24 Jo Siffert died, aged 35 (1971); Mario Andretti won inaugural Japanese GP (1976); Fernando Alonso won inaugural Korean GP (2010); Jean-Pierre Nicolas won inaugural Ivory Coast Rally (1978); Jo Winkelhock born (1960)

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27 Jim Clark won inaugural Mexican GP (1963)

28 Juan Manuel Fangio won inaugural Spanish GP (1951)

29 Walter Boyce born (1946); Ingvar Carlsson died, aged 62 (2009); Louis Rosier died, aged 50 (1956)

30 Giuseppe Farina born (1906); Maurice Trintignant born (1917); Wilbur Shaw died (1954); Sebastian Vettel won inaugural Indian GP (2011)

31 Derek Bell born born (1941); Buddy Lazier born (1967); Mike Rockenfeller born (1983); Wilbur Shaw born (1902)

 

NOVEMBER

1 Sebastian Vettel won inaugural Abu Dhabi GP (2009)

2 Alan Jones born (1946)

3 Keke Rosberg won inaugural Australian GP (1985)

4 Walter Boyce won inaugural Press On Regardless Rally (1973)

5 Louis Rosier born (1905)

6 Peter Collins born (1931)

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10 Billy Arnold died (1976); Lucien Bianchi born (1934); Eddie Irvine born (1965); Markko Martin born (1975)

11 Vittorio Brambilla born (1937); Bill Cummings born (1906); Gil de Ferran born (1967); Al Holbert born (1946)

12 Norman Batten died (1928); Bjorn Waldegaard born (1943); Peter Whitehead born (1914)

13 Armin Schwarz won inaugural Rally Catalunya (1991)

14 Tommy Milton born (1893)

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16 Tazio Nuvolari born (1892)

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18 Francois Duval born (1980); Petter Solberg born (1974); Sebastien Loeb won inaugural Rally Ireland (2007)

19 Andre Lotterer born (1981)

20 Gunnar Nilsson born (1948)

21 Jacques Laffite born (1943); Kenjiro Shinozuka born (1948); Timo Makinen won inaugural RAC Rally (1973)

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23 Jim Rathmann died, aged 83 (2011)

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25 Richard Burns died (2005); Gaston Chevrolet died (1920); John Hindmarsh born (1907)

26 Peter de Paolo died (1980)

27 Giancarlo Baghetti died, aged 60 (1995); Masanori Sekiya born (1949)

28 Mats Jonsson born (1957); Lee Wallard died, aged 52 (1963)

29 Graham Hill died, aged 46 (1975)

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DECEMBER

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2 Jean-Pierre Nicolas won inaugural Tour de Corse Rally (1973)

3 Rick Mears born (1951)

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5 Peter Gethin died, aged 71 (2011); Kelly Petillo born (1903)

6 Keke Rosberg born (1948); Manuel Reuter born (1961)

7 Robert Kubica born (1984); Benoit Treluyer born (1976); Markku Alen won inaugural Olympus Rally (1986)

8 Bernard Rubin born (1896)

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10 Jurgen Barth born (1947); Price Cobb born (1954)

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12 Emerson Fittipaldi born (1946); Bruce McLaren won inaugural US GP (1959)

13 Bill Vukovich born (1913)

14 Romain Dumas born (1977); Joaquim Moutinho born (1951)

15 Clay Regazzoni died, aged 67 (2006)

16 Billy Arnold born (1905)

17 Sebastien Ogier born (1983)

18 Ralph de Palma born (1882); Bill Holland born (1907)

19 Louis Schneider born (1901)

20 Freddie Spencer born (1961)

21 Lorenzo Bandini born (1935)

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23 Michele Alboreto born (1956); Bertrand Gachot born (1962)

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25 Giancarlo Baghetti born (1934)

26 Luis Fontes born (1912)

27 Jean Rondeau died, aged 39 (1985)

28 Eugene Chaboud died, aged 76 (1983); Philippe Etancelin born (1896)

29 Andrea Aghini born (1963); Graham Hill won inaugural South African GP (1962); Allan McNish born (1969)

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31 Tony Kanaan born (1974); Kenny Roberts born (1951)