On This Day in F1: 18 June

2023 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix
On This Day in Formula 1 18 June

18 June in Formula 1: 6 Grands Prix were won on this date, between 1950 and 2023 and 1 driver was born.

Timeline of 18 June

  1. 2023Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix · Circuit Gilles Villeneuve

    1. Pole positionMax Verstappen Max Verstappen on pole for Red Bull.25th career pole
    2. Race winMax Verstappen Max Verstappen wins for Red Bull.41st career win
  2. 2000Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix · Circuit Gilles Villeneuve

    1. Pole positionMichael Schumacher Michael Schumacher on pole for Ferrari.26th career pole
    2. Race winMichael Schumacher Michael Schumacher wins for Ferrari.40th career win
  3. 1989Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix · Circuit Gilles Villeneuve

    1. Pole positionAlain Prost Alain Prost on pole for McLaren.19th career pole
    2. Race win Thierry Boutsen wins for Williams.1st career win
  4. 1977

    1. In memoriam Franco Rol passed away, aged 69.
  5. 1967

    1. Pole positionJim Clark Jim Clark on pole for Team Lotus at Spa-Francorchamps Circuit.27th career pole
    2. Race win Dan Gurney wins the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Eagle at Spa-Francorchamps Circuit.4th and final win
    3. In memoriam Giacomo-Geki Russo passed away, aged 29.
  6. 1961Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix · Spa-Francorchamps Circuit

    1. Debut Jackie Lewis makes his Grand Prix debut for Cooper-Climax.first of 10 startsDebut
    2. Debut Lorenzo Bandini makes his Grand Prix debut for Cooper-Climax.first of 44 startsDebut
    3. Farewell Cliff Allison makes his final Grand Prix start for Team Lotus.last of 18 startsFarewell
    4. Pole positionPhil Hill Phil Hill on pole for Ferrari.3rd career pole
    5. Race winPhil Hill Phil Hill wins for Ferrari.2nd career win
  7. 1960

    1. In memoriam Al Herman passed away, aged 33.
  8. 1950Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix · Spa-Francorchamps Circuit

    1. Debut Pierre Levegh makes his Grand Prix debut for Talbot-Lago.first of 6 startsDebut
    2. Debut Eugène Chaboud makes his Grand Prix debut for Talbot-Lago.first of 3 startsDebut
    3. Pole positionNino Farina Nino Farina on pole for Alfa Romeo.2nd career pole
    4. Race winJuan-Manuel Fangio Juan-Manuel Fangio wins for Alfa Romeo.2nd career win
  9. 1946

    1. Birthday Gordon Murray, designer of the Brabham BT42 and 19 other F1 cars, is born.turns 80 today
  10. 1936

    1. BirthdayDenny Hulme Denny Hulme is born.would have turned 90 today

Grand Prix races held on 18 June

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

Born on 18 June

Denny Hulme Denny Hulmeborn 1936 · died 1992, aged 561Title8Wins1Pole33Podiums

In memoriam

Al Herman15 March 1927 · 18 June 1960, aged 33
Giacomo-Geki Russo23 October 1937 · 18 June 1967, aged 29
Franco Rol5 June 1908 · 18 June 1977, aged 69

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18 June in F1 history: questions

Which Formula 1 races were held on 18 June?
6 World Championship races took place on this date: 2023 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix, 2000 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix, 1989 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix, 1967 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix, 1961 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix and 1950 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix.
Who won a Formula 1 race on 18 June?
Max Verstappen (2023), Michael Schumacher (2000), Thierry Boutsen (1989), Dan Gurney (1967), Phil Hill (1961) and Juan-Manuel Fangio (1950).
Which Formula 1 drivers were born on 18 June?
Denny Hulme (1936).