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# On This Day in F1: 5 June
On This Day in Formula 1 5 June
[3 Grand Prix wins](#otd-races) [3 Pole positions](#otd-timeline) [3 Born, passed away](#otd-people) [4 Landmarks](#otd-timeline)
5 June in Formula 1: 3 Grands Prix were won on this date, between 1955 and 1983 and 3 drivers were born.
## Timeline of 5 June
All 14Race win 3In memoriam 1Debut 2Pole position 3Birthday 5
1. ### 1989
1. In memoriam **[Maurice Philippe](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-designers/maurice-philippe/)**, designer of the [Lotus 43](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/lotus-43/) and 21 other F1 cars, passed away, aged 57.
2. ### 1983Detroit Formula 1 Grand Prix · Detroit street circuit
1. Pole position **[René Arnoux](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/rene-arnoux/)** on pole for [Ferrari](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/ferrari-f1-information-statistics/).16th career pole
2. Race win **[Michele Alboreto](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/michele-alboreto/)** wins for [Tyrrell](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/tyrrell-f1-information-statistics/).2nd career win
3. ### 1977Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix · Zolder
1. Debut **[Hector Rebaque](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/hector-rebaque-information-statistics/)** makes his Grand Prix debut for [Hesketh](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/hesketh-information-statistics/).first of 58 startsDebut
2. Debut **[Bernard de Dryver](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/bernard-de-dryver-information-statistics/)** makes his Grand Prix debut for [March](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/march-f1-information-statistics/).first of 1 startDebut
3. Pole position **[Mario Andretti](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/mario-andretti/)** on pole for [Team Lotus](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/team-lotus/).4th career pole
4. Race win **[Gunnar Nilsson](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/gunnar-nilsson-information-statistics/)** wins for [Team Lotus](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/team-lotus/).1st career win
4. ### 1961
1. Birthday **[Aldo Costa](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-designers/aldo-costa/)**, designer of the [Ferrari 248 F1](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/ferrari-248-f1/) and 28 other F1 cars, is born.turns 65 today
5. ### 1955Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix · Spa-Francorchamps Circuit
1. Pole position **[Eugenio Castellotti](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/eugenio-castellotti-information-statistics/)** on pole for [Lancia](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/lancia-f1-team-information-statistics/).1st career pole
2. Race win **[Juan-Manuel Fangio](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/juan-manuel-fangio/)** wins for [Mercedes](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/mercedes/).15th career win
6. ### 1946
1. Birthday **[Patrick Head](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-designers/patrick-head/)**, designer of the [Williams FW06](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/williams-fw06/) and 27 other F1 cars, is born.turns 80 today
7. ### 1928
1. Birthday **[Umberto Maglioli](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/umberto-maglioli-information-statistics/)** is born.would have turned 98 today
8. ### 1923
1. Birthday **[Jorge Daponte](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jorge-daponte-information-statistics/)** is born.would have turned 103 today
9. ### 1908
1. Birthday **[Franco Rol](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/franco-rol-information-statistics/)** is born.would have turned 118 today
## Grand Prix races held on 5 June
Every World Championship race on this date with its podium and polesitter, most recent first.
[ 1983 Detroit Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Michele AlboretoTyrrell - 2Keke RosbergWilliams - 3John WatsonMcLaren Pole **René Arnoux**](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1983-formula-1-grand-prix-of-detroit/) [ 1977 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Gunnar NilssonTeam Lotus - 2Niki LaudaFerrari - 3Ronnie PetersonTyrrell Pole **Mario Andretti**](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-belgium/) [ 1955 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Juan-Manuel FangioMercedes - 2Stirling MossMercedes - 3Nino FarinaFerrari Pole **Eugenio Castellotti**](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1955-formula-1-grand-prix-of-belgium/)
## Born on 5 June
 **[Franco Rol](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/franco-rol-information-statistics/)**born 1908 · died 1977, aged 69
 **[Jorge Daponte](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jorge-daponte-information-statistics/)**born 1923 · died 1963, aged 39
 **[Umberto Maglioli](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/umberto-maglioli-information-statistics/)**born 1928 · died 1999, aged 70**3rd**Best finish**5th**Best quali**2**Podiums**2**Points finishes
## June, day by day
Pick any date to open its page. The dots show how much F1 history a day carries.
### June
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MonTueWedThuFriSatSun [1](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/1-june/) [2](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/2-june/) [3](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/3-june/) [4](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/4-june/) [5](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/5-june/) [6](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/6-june/) [7](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/7-june/) [8](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/8-june/) [9](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/9-june/) [10](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/10-june/) [11](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/11-june/) [12](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/12-june/) [13](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/13-june/) [14](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/14-june/) [15](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/15-june/) [16](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/16-june/) [17](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/17-june/) [18](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/18-june/) [19](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/19-june/) [20](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/20-june/) [21](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/21-june/) [22](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/22-june/) [23](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/23-june/) [24](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/24-june/) [25](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/25-june/) [26](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/26-june/) [27](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/27-june/) [28](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/28-june/) [29](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/29-june/) [30](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/30-june/)
Red marks today; the dots show how many entries a day has.
1. Coming up this week
2. [Sat 6 Jun](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/6-june/)1960 **[Jack Brabham](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jack-brabham/)** wins the [Dutch Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1960-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-netherlands/) for [Cooper-Climax](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/cooper-climax-f1-information-statistics/) at [Circuit Zandvoort](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/circuit-zandvoort-layout-records/).
3. [Sun 7 Jun](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/7-june/)1953 **[Alberto Ascari](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/alberto-ascari/)** wins the [Dutch Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1953-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-netherlands/) for [Ferrari](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/ferrari-f1-information-statistics/) at [Circuit Zandvoort](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/circuit-zandvoort-layout-records/).
4. [Mon 8 Jun](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/8-june/)1975 **[Niki Lauda](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/niki-lauda/)** wins the [Swedish Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1975-formula-1-grand-prix-of-sweden/) for [Ferrari](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/ferrari-f1-information-statistics/) at [Scandinavian Raceway](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/scandinavian-raceway-layout-records/).
5. [Tue 9 Jun](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/9-june/)1963 **[Jim Clark](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jim-clark/)** wins the [Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1963-formula-1-grand-prix-of-belgium/) for [Team Lotus](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/team-lotus/) at [Spa-Francorchamps Circuit](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/spa-francorchamps-circuit/).
6. [Wed 10 Jun](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/10-june/)1990 **[Ayrton Senna](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/ayrton-senna-da-silva/)** wins the [Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1990-formula-1-grand-prix-of-canada/) for [McLaren](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/mclaren/) at [Circuit Gilles Villeneuve](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/circuit-gilles-villeneuve/).
7. [Thu 11 Jun](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/11-june/)1995 **[Jean Alesi](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jean-alesi/)** wins the [Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1995-formula-1-grand-prix-of-canada/) for [Ferrari](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/ferrari-f1-information-statistics/) at [Circuit Gilles Villeneuve](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/circuit-gilles-villeneuve/).
8. [Fri 12 Jun](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/12-june/)1966 **[John Surtees](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/john-surtees/)** wins the [Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1966-formula-1-grand-prix-of-belgium/) for [Ferrari](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/ferrari-f1-information-statistics/) at [Spa-Francorchamps Circuit](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/spa-francorchamps-circuit/).
## 5 June in F1 history: questions
Which Formula 1 races were held on 5 June?
3 World Championship races took place on this date: 1983 Detroit Formula 1 Grand Prix, 1977 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix and 1955 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix.
Who won a Formula 1 race on 5 June?
Michele Alboreto (1983), Gunnar Nilsson (1977) and Juan-Manuel Fangio (1955).
Which Formula 1 drivers were born on 5 June?
Franco Rol (1908), Jorge Daponte (1923) and Umberto Maglioli (1928).
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