On This Day in F1: 12 June

2022 Azerbaijan Formula 1 Grand Prix
On This Day in Formula 1 12 June
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Grand Prix wins
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Pole positions
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Born, passed away
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Landmarks

12 June in Formula 1: 8 Grands Prix were won on this date, between 1966 and 2022 and 5 drivers were born.

Timeline of 12 June

  1. 2022Azerbaijan Formula 1 Grand Prix · Baku City Circuit

    1. Pole positionCharles Leclerc Charles Leclerc on pole for Ferrari.15th career pole
    2. Race winMax Verstappen Max Verstappen wins for Red Bull.25th career win

  2. 2016Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix · Circuit Gilles Villeneuve

    1. Pole positionLewis Hamilton Lewis Hamilton on pole for Mercedes.53rd career pole
    2. Race winLewis Hamilton Lewis Hamilton wins for Mercedes.45th career win

  3. 2011Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix · Circuit Gilles Villeneuve

    1. Pole positionSebastian Vettel Sebastian Vettel on pole for Red Bull.21st career pole
    2. Race winJenson Button Jenson Button wins for McLaren.10th career win

  4. 2005Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix · Circuit Gilles Villeneuve

    1. Pole positionJenson Button Jenson Button on pole for BAR.2nd career pole
    2. Race winKimi Räikkönen Kimi Räikkönen wins for McLaren.5th career win

  5. 1994Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix · Circuit Gilles Villeneuve

    1. Pole positionMichael Schumacher Michael Schumacher on pole for Benetton.3rd career pole
    2. Race winMichael Schumacher Michael Schumacher wins for Benetton.7th career win

  6. 1988Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix · Circuit Gilles Villeneuve

    1. Farewell Adrián Campos makes his final Grand Prix start for Minardi.last of 21 startsFarewell
    2. Pole positionAyrton Senna Ayrton Senna on pole for McLaren.21st career pole
    3. Race winAyrton Senna Ayrton Senna wins for McLaren.8th career win

  7. 1983Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix · Circuit Gilles Villeneuve

    1. Pole position René Arnoux on pole for Ferrari.17th career pole
    2. Race win René Arnoux wins for Ferrari.5th career win

  8. 1966Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix · Spa-Francorchamps Circuit

    1. Pole positionJohn Surtees John Surtees on pole for Ferrari.6th career pole
    2. Race winJohn Surtees John Surtees wins for Ferrari.4th career win

  9. 1954

    1. Birthday Neil Oatley, designer of the Lola THL-2 and 34 other F1 cars, is born.turns 72 today

  10. 1948

    1. Birthday Hans Binder is born.turns 78 today

  11. 1930

    1. Birthday Innes Ireland is born.would have turned 96 today

  12. 1927

    1. Birthday Bill Cheesbourg is born.would have turned 99 today

  13. 1921

    1. Birthday Dennis Taylor is born.would have turned 105 today

  14. 1916

    1. Birthday Phil Cade is born.would have turned 110 today

Grand Prix races held on 12 June

Every World Championship race on this date with its podium and polesitter, most recent first.

2022 Azerbaijan Formula 1 Grand Prix

2022 Azerbaijan Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Max VerstappenRed Bull
  • 2Sergio PérezRed Bull
  • 3George RussellMercedes

Pole Charles Leclerc

2016 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix

2016 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Lewis HamiltonMercedes
  • 2Sebastian VettelFerrari
  • 3Valtteri BottasWilliams

Pole Lewis Hamilton

2011 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix

2011 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Jenson ButtonMcLaren
  • 2Sebastian VettelRed Bull
  • 3Mark WebberRed Bull

Pole Sebastian Vettel

2005 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix

2005 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Kimi RäikkönenMcLaren
  • 2Michael SchumacherFerrari
  • 3Rubens BarrichelloFerrari

Pole Jenson Button

1994 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix

1994 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Michael SchumacherBenetton
  • 2Damon HillWilliams
  • 3Jean AlesiFerrari

Pole Michael Schumacher

1988 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix

1988 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Ayrton SennaMcLaren
  • 2Alain ProstMcLaren
  • 3Thierry BoutsenBenetton

Pole Ayrton Senna

1983 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix

1983 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1René ArnouxFerrari
  • 2Eddie CheeverRenault
  • 3Patrick TambayFerrari

Pole René Arnoux

1966 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix

1966 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1John SurteesFerrari
  • 2Jochen RindtCooper-Maserati
  • 3Lorenzo BandiniFerrari

Pole John Surtees

Born on 12 June

Phil Cadeborn 1916 · died 2001, aged 85
Dennis Taylorborn 1921 · died 1962, aged 40
Bill Cheesbourgborn 1927 · died 1995, aged 68
Innes Irelandborn 1930 · died 1993, aged 631Win2ndBest quali4Podiums1Fastest lap
Hans Binderborn 1948 · turns 78 today

June, day by day

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  1. Coming up this week
  2. Sat 13 Jun1965Jim Clark Jim Clark wins the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Team Lotus at Spa-Francorchamps Circuit.
  3. Sun 14 Jun1964Jim Clark Jim Clark wins the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Team Lotus at Spa-Francorchamps Circuit.
  4. Mon 15 Jun1958 Tony Brooks wins the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Vanwall at Spa-Francorchamps Circuit.
  5. Tue 16 Jun1985 Michele Alboreto wins the Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.
  6. Wed 17 Jun1951Nino Farina Nino Farina wins the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Alfa Romeo at Spa-Francorchamps Circuit.
  7. Thu 18 Jun1950Juan-Manuel Fangio Juan-Manuel Fangio wins the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Alfa Romeo at Spa-Francorchamps Circuit.
  8. Fri 19 Jun1955Juan-Manuel Fangio Juan-Manuel Fangio wins the Dutch Formula 1 Grand Prix for Mercedes at Circuit Zandvoort.

12 June in F1 history: questions

Which Formula 1 races were held on 12 June?
8 World Championship races took place on this date: 2022 Azerbaijan Formula 1 Grand Prix, 2016 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix, 2011 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix, 2005 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix, 1994 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix, 1988 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix, 1983 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix and 1966 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix.
Who won a Formula 1 race on 12 June?
Max Verstappen (2022), Lewis Hamilton (2016), Jenson Button (2011), Kimi Räikkönen (2005), Michael Schumacher (1994), Ayrton Senna (1988), René Arnoux (1983) and John Surtees (1966).
Which Formula 1 drivers were born on 12 June?
Phil Cade (1916), Dennis Taylor (1921), Bill Cheesbourg (1927), Innes Ireland (1930) and Hans Binder (1948).