On This Day in F1: 16 May

2010 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix
On This Day in Formula 1 16 May
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Grand Prix wins
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Pole positions
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Landmark

16 May in Formula 1: 3 Grands Prix were won on this date, between 1976 and 2010 and 1 driver was born.

Timeline of 16 May

  1. 2010

    1. Pole position Mark Webber on pole for Red Bull at Monaco Circuit.4th career pole
    2. Race win Mark Webber wins the Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix for Red Bull at Monaco Circuit.4th career win

  2. 1999

    1. Pole position Mika Häkkinen on pole for McLaren at Monaco Circuit.14th career pole
    2. Race win Michael Schumacher wins the Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Monaco Circuit.35th career win

  3. 1995

    1. In memoriam Red Amick passed away, aged 66.

  4. 1976

    1. Debut Patrick Nève makes his Grand Prix debut for Brabham in the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix at Zolder.first of 13 startsDebut
    2. Pole position Niki Lauda on pole for Ferrari at Zolder.19th career pole
    3. Race win Niki Lauda wins the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Zolder.10th career win

  5. 1955

    1. In memoriam Manny Ayulo passed away, aged 33.

  6. 1909

    1. Birthday Luigi Villoresi is born.would have turned 117 today

Grand Prix races held on 16 May

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

2010 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix

2010 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Mark WebberRed Bull
  • 2Sebastian VettelRed Bull
  • 3Robert KubicaRenault

Pole Mark Webber

1999 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix

1999 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Michael SchumacherFerrari
  • 2Eddie IrvineFerrari
  • 3Mika HäkkinenMcLaren

Pole Mika Häkkinen

1976 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix

1976 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Niki LaudaFerrari
  • 2Clay RegazzoniFerrari
  • 3Jacques LaffiteLigier

Pole Niki Lauda

Born on 16 May

Luigi Villoresiborn 1909 · died 1997, aged 882ndBest finish2ndBest quali8Podiums1Fastest lap

In memoriam

Manny Ayulo20 October 1921 · 16 May 1955, aged 333rdBest finish3rdBest quali1Podium1Points finishes
Red Amick19 January 1929 · 16 May 1995, aged 66

May, day by day

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  1. Coming up this week
  2. Sun 17 May1981 Carlos Reutemann wins the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Williams at Zolder.
  3. Mon 18 May1952 Piero Taruffi wins the Swiss Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Circuit Bremgarten.
  4. Tue 19 May1957 Juan-Manuel Fangio wins the Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix for Maserati at Monaco Circuit.
  5. Wed 20 May1962 Graham Hill wins the Dutch Formula 1 Grand Prix for BRM at Circuit Zandvoort.
  6. Thu 21 May1950 Juan-Manuel Fangio wins the Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix for Alfa Romeo at Monaco Circuit.
  7. Fri 22 May1955 Maurice Trintignant wins the Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Monaco Circuit.
  8. Sat 23 May1971 Jackie Stewart wins the Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix for Tyrrell at Monaco Circuit.

16 May in F1 history: questions

Which Formula 1 races were held on 16 May?
3 World Championship races took place on this date: 2010 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix, 1999 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix and 1976 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix.
Who won a Formula 1 race on 16 May?
Mark Webber (2010), Michael Schumacher (1999) and Niki Lauda (1976).
Which Formula 1 drivers were born on 16 May?
Luigi Villoresi (1909).