On This Day in F1: 15 December

15 December
On This Day in Formula 1 15 December
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15 December in Formula 1: 2 drivers were born.

Timeline of 15 December

  1. 2006

    1. In memoriam Clay Regazzoni passed away, aged 67.

  2. 1927

    1. Birthday Bill Mackey is born.would have turned 98 today

  3. 1913

    1. Birthday Walt Ader is born.would have turned 112 today

Born on 15 December

Walt Aderborn 1913 · died 1982, aged 68
Bill Mackeyborn 1927 · died 1951, aged 23

In memoriam

Clay Regazzoni5 September 1939 · 15 December 2006, aged 675Wins5Poles28Podiums15Fastest laps

December, day by day

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  1. Coming up this week
  2. Wed 16 Dec1982 Colin Chapman, designer of the Lotus 12 and 31 other F1 cars, passed away, aged 54.
  3. Thu 17 Dec2010 Dick Gibson passed away, aged 92.
  4. Fri 18 Dec1991 George Abecassis passed away, aged 78.
  5. Sat 19 Dec2005 Keith Duckworth, F1 car designer, passed away, aged 72.
  6. Sun 20 Dec1980 David Hodkin, designer of the ERA G, passed away, aged 56.
  7. Mon 21 Dec1962 Gary Hocking passed away, aged 25.
  8. Tue 22 Dec2012 Colin Davis passed away, aged 79.

15 December in F1 history: questions

Which Formula 1 drivers were born on 15 December?
Walt Ader (1913) and Bill Mackey (1927).