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. 2023

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

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

    1. Pole position Alain Prost on pole for McLaren at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.19th career pole
    2. Race win Thierry Boutsen wins the Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Williams at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.1st career win
  4. 1977

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

    1. Pole position 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. 1961

    1. Debut Jackie Lewis makes his Grand Prix debut for Cooper-Climax in the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps Circuit.first of 10 startsDebut
    2. Debut Lorenzo Bandini makes his Grand Prix debut for Cooper-Climax in the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps Circuit.first of 44 startsDebut
    3. Pole position Phil Hill on pole for Ferrari at Spa-Francorchamps Circuit.3rd career pole
    4. Race win Phil Hill wins the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Spa-Francorchamps Circuit.2nd career win
  7. 1960

    1. In memoriam Al Herman passed away, aged 33.
  8. 1950

    1. Debut Pierre Levegh makes his Grand Prix debut for Talbot-Lago in the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps Circuit.first of 6 startsDebut
    2. Debut Eugène Chaboud makes his Grand Prix debut for Talbot-Lago in the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps Circuit.first of 3 startsDebut
    3. Pole position Nino Farina on pole for Alfa Romeo at Spa-Francorchamps Circuit.2nd career pole
    4. Race win Juan-Manuel Fangio wins the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Alfa Romeo at Spa-Francorchamps Circuit.2nd career win
  9. 1936

    1. Birthday 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).