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# On This Day in F1: 6 November
On This Day in Formula 1 6 November
[1 Grand Prix win](#otd-races) [1 Pole position](#otd-timeline) [4 Born, passed away](#otd-people) [4 Landmarks](#otd-timeline)
6 November in Formula 1: 1 Grand Prix was won on this date, in 1994 and 1 driver was born.
## Timeline of 6 November
All 11Race win 1In memoriam 4Debut 3Farewell 1Pole position 1Birthday 1
1. ### 2025
1. In memoriam **[Peter Wright](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-designers/peter-wright/)**, designer of the [Lotus 107B](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/lotus-107b/) and 8 other F1 cars, passed away.
2. ### 2018
1. In memoriam **[Dave Morgan](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/dave-morgan-information-statistics/)** passed away, aged 74.
3. ### 1995
1. In memoriam **[Bill Cheesbourg](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/bill-cheesbourg-information-statistics/)** passed away, aged 68.
4. ### 1994Japanese Formula 1 Grand Prix · Suzuka Circuit
1. Debut **[Mika Salo](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/mika-salo/)** makes his Grand Prix debut for [Team Lotus](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/team-lotus/).first of 111 startsDebut
2. Debut **[Taki Inoue](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/taki-inoue-information-statistics/)** makes his Grand Prix debut for [Simtek](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/simtek-f1-team-information-statistics/).first of 18 startsDebut
3. Debut **[Franck Lagorce](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/franck-lagorce-information-statistics/)** makes his Grand Prix debut for [Ligier](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/ligier-f1-information-statistics/).first of 2 startsDebut
4. Farewell **[Érik Comas](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/erik-comas-information-statistics/)** makes his final Grand Prix start for [Larrousse](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/larrousse-information-statistics/).last of 63 startsFarewell
5. Pole position **[Michael Schumacher](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/michael-schumacher/)** on pole for [Benetton](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/benetton-f1-team-information-statistics/).6th career pole
6. Race win **[Damon Hill](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/damon-hill-information-statistics/)** wins for [Williams](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/williams/).9th career win
5. ### 1955
1. In memoriam **[Jack McGrath](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jack-mcgrath-information-statistics/)** passed away, aged 36.
6. ### 1931
1. Birthday **[Peter Collins](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/peter-collins/)** is born.would have turned 94 today
## Grand Prix races held on 6 November
Every World Championship race on this date with its podium and polesitter, most recent first.
[ 1994 Japanese Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Damon HillWilliams - 2Michael SchumacherBenetton - 3Jean AlesiFerrari Pole **Michael Schumacher**](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1994-formula-1-grand-prix-of-japan/)
## Born on 6 November
 **[Peter Collins](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/peter-collins/)**born 1931 · died 1958, aged 26**3**Wins**2nd**Best quali**9**Podiums**10**Points finishes
## In memoriam
 **[Jack McGrath](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jack-mcgrath-information-statistics/)**8 October 1919 · 6 November 1955, aged 36**1**Pole**3rd**Best finish**2**Podiums**1**Fastest lap
 **[Bill Cheesbourg](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/bill-cheesbourg-information-statistics/)**12 June 1927 · 6 November 1995, aged 68
 **[Dave Morgan](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/dave-morgan-information-statistics/)**7 August 1944 · 6 November 2018, aged 74
## November, day by day
Pick any date to open its page. The dots show how much F1 history a day carries.
### November
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Red marks today; the dots show how many entries a day has.
1. Coming up this week
2. [Sat 7 Nov](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/7-november/)1993 **[Ayrton Senna](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/ayrton-senna-da-silva/)** wins the [Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1993-formula-1-grand-prix-of-australia/) for [McLaren](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/mclaren/) at [Adelaide Street Circuit](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/adelaide-street-circuit-layout-records/).
3. [Sun 8 Nov](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/8-november/)1992 **[Gerhard Berger](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/gerhard-berger/)** wins the [Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1992-formula-1-grand-prix-of-australia-2/) for [McLaren](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/mclaren/) at [Adelaide Street Circuit](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/adelaide-street-circuit-layout-records/).
4. [Mon 9 Nov](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/9-november/)2014 **[Nico Rosberg](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/nico-rosberg/)** wins the [Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-result-2014-brazilian-f1-gp/) for [Mercedes](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/mercedes/) at [Autodromo Interlagos](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/autodromo-interlagos/).
5. [Tue 10 Nov](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/10-november/)1923 **[Oscar González](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/oscar-gonzalez-information-statistics/)** is born.
6. [Wed 11 Nov](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/11-november/)2018 **[Lewis Hamilton](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/lewis-hamilton/)** wins the [Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2018-brazilian-f1-grand-prix/) for [Mercedes](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/mercedes/) at [Autodromo Interlagos](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/autodromo-interlagos/).
7. [Thu 12 Nov](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/12-november/)1995 **[Damon Hill](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/damon-hill-information-statistics/)** wins the [Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1995-formula-1-grand-prix-of-australia/) for [Williams](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/williams/) at [Adelaide Street Circuit](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/adelaide-street-circuit-layout-records/).
8. [Fri 13 Nov](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/13-november/)1994 **[Michael Schumacher](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/michael-schumacher/)** is crowned World Champion with [Benetton](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/benetton-f1-team-information-statistics/), while [Williams](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/williams/) take the constructors' title.
## 6 November in F1 history: questions
Which Formula 1 races were held on 6 November?
1 World Championship race took place on this date: 1994 Japanese Formula 1 Grand Prix.
Who won a Formula 1 race on 6 November?
Damon Hill (1994).
Which Formula 1 drivers were born on 6 November?
Peter Collins (1931).
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