On This Day in F1: 19 January

1958 Argentine Formula 1 Grand Prix
On This Day in Formula 1 19 January
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Grand Prix win
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Born, passed away
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Landmark

19 January in Formula 1: 1 Grand Prix was won on this date, in 1958 and 5 drivers were born.

Timeline of 19 January

  1. 2015

    1. In memoriam Robert Manzon passed away, aged 97.

  2. 1984

    1. Birthday Karun Chandhok is born.turns 42 today

  3. 1980

    1. Birthday Jenson Button is born.turns 46 today

  4. 1976

    1. Birthday Tarso Marques is born.turns 50 today

  5. 1958

    1. Pole position Juan-Manuel Fangio on pole for Maserati at Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez.29th career pole
    2. Race win Stirling Moss wins the Argentine Formula 1 Grand Prix for Cooper-Climax at Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez.7th career win

  6. 1929

    1. Birthday Red Amick is born.would have turned 97 today

  7. 1914

    1. Birthday Bob Gerard is born.would have turned 112 today

Grand Prix races held on 19 January

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

1958 Argentine Formula 1 Grand Prix

1958 Argentine Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Stirling MossCooper-Climax
  • 2Luigi MussoFerrari
  • 3Mike HawthornFerrari

Pole Juan-Manuel Fangio

Born on 19 January

Bob Gerardborn 1914 · died 1990, aged 76
Red Amickborn 1929 · died 1995, aged 66
Tarso Marquesborn 1976 · turns 50 today
Jenson Button Jenson Buttonborn 1980 · turns 46 today1Title15Wins8Poles50Podiums
Karun Chandhokborn 1984 · turns 42 today

In memoriam

Robert Manzon12 April 1917 · 19 January 2015, aged 973rdBest finish3rdBest quali2Podiums5Points finishes

January, day by day

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  1. Coming up this week
  2. Tue 20 Jan2004 Alan Brown passed away, aged 84.
  3. Wed 21 Jan1979 Jacques Laffite wins the Argentine Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ligier at Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez.
  4. Thu 22 Jan1956 Luigi Musso wins the Argentine Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez.
  5. Fri 23 Jan1972 Jackie Stewart wins the Argentine Formula 1 Grand Prix for Tyrrell at Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez.
  6. Sat 24 Jan2012 Kurt Adolff passed away, aged 90.
  7. Sun 25 Jan1976 Niki Lauda wins the Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Autodromo Interlagos.
  8. Mon 26 Jan1975 Carlos Pace wins the Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Brabham at Autodromo Interlagos.

19 January in F1 history: questions

Which Formula 1 races were held on 19 January?
1 World Championship race took place on this date: 1958 Argentine Formula 1 Grand Prix.
Who won a Formula 1 race on 19 January?
Stirling Moss (1958).
Which Formula 1 drivers were born on 19 January?
Bob Gerard (1914), Red Amick (1929), Tarso Marques (1976), Jenson Button (1980) and Karun Chandhok (1984).