On This Day in F1: 19 May

2024 Emilia Romagna Formula 1 Grand Prix
On This Day in Formula 1 19 May
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Grand Prix wins
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Pole positions
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Born, passed away
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Landmarks

19 May in Formula 1: 4 Grands Prix were won on this date, between 1957 and 2024 and 1 driver was born.

Timeline of 19 May

  1. 2024Emilia Romagna Formula 1 Grand Prix · Autodromo Imola

    1. Pole positionMax Verstappen Max Verstappen on pole for Red Bull.39th career pole
    2. Race winMax Verstappen Max Verstappen wins for Red Bull.59th career win

  2. 2014

    1. In memoriamJack Brabham Jack Brabham, designer of the Cooper T40, passed away, aged 88.

  3. 2012

    1. In memoriam Ian Burgess passed away, aged 81.

  4. 1997

    1. In memoriam Troy Ruttman passed away, aged 67.

  5. 1996Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix · Monaco Circuit

    1. Pole positionMichael Schumacher Michael Schumacher on pole for Ferrari.12th career pole
    2. Race win Olivier Panis wins for Ligier.1st career win

  6. 1985Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix · Monaco Circuit

    1. Pole positionAyrton Senna Ayrton Senna on pole for Team Lotus.3rd career pole
    2. Race winAlain Prost Alain Prost wins for McLaren.18th career win

  7. 1984

    1. In memoriam Bill Holland passed away, aged 76.

  8. 1958

    1. In memoriam Archie-Scott Brown passed away, aged 31.

  9. 1957Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix · Monaco Circuit

    1. Debut Stuart Lewis-Evans makes his Grand Prix debut for Connaught.first of 14 startsDebut
    2. Debut Ivor Bueb makes his Grand Prix debut for Connaught.first of 6 startsDebut
    3. Debut Masten Gregory makes his Grand Prix debut for Maserati.first of 45 startsDebut
    4. Pole positionJuan-Manuel Fangio Juan-Manuel Fangio on pole for Maserati.25th career pole
    5. Race winJuan-Manuel Fangio Juan-Manuel Fangio wins for Maserati.22nd career win

  10. 1928

    1. Birthday Colin Chapman, designer of the Lotus 12 and 31 other F1 cars, is born.would have turned 98 today

Grand Prix races held on 19 May

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

2024 Emilia Romagna Formula 1 Grand Prix

2024 Emilia Romagna Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Max VerstappenRed Bull
  • 2Lando NorrisMcLaren
  • 3Charles LeclercFerrari

Pole Max Verstappen

1996 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix

1996 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Olivier PanisLigier
  • 2David CoulthardMcLaren
  • 3Johnny HerbertSauber

Pole Michael Schumacher

1985 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix

1985 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Alain ProstMcLaren
  • 2Michele AlboretoFerrari
  • 3Elio de AngelisTeam Lotus

Pole Ayrton Senna

1957 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix

1957 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Juan-Manuel FangioMaserati
  • 2Tony BrooksVanwall
  • 3Masten GregoryMaserati

Pole Juan-Manuel Fangio

Born on 19 May

Colin Chapmanborn 1928 · died 1982, aged 54

In memoriam

Archie-Scott Brown13 May 1927 · 19 May 1958, aged 31
Bill Holland18 December 1907 · 19 May 1984, aged 762ndBest finish10thBest quali1Podium1Points finishes
Troy Ruttman11 March 1930 · 19 May 1997, aged 671Win3rdBest quali1Podium2Points finishes
Ian Burgess6 July 1930 · 19 May 2012, aged 81
Jack Brabham Jack Brabham2 April 1926 · 19 May 2014, aged 883Titles14Wins13Poles31Podiums

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  1. Coming up this week
  2. Wed 20 May1962Graham Hill Graham Hill wins the Dutch Formula 1 Grand Prix for BRM at Circuit Zandvoort.
  3. Thu 21 May1950Juan-Manuel Fangio Juan-Manuel Fangio wins the Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix for Alfa Romeo at Monaco Circuit.
  4. Fri 22 May1955 Maurice Trintignant wins the Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Monaco Circuit.
  5. Sat 23 May1971Jackie Stewart Jackie Stewart wins the Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix for Tyrrell at Monaco Circuit.
  6. Sun 24 May1964Jim Clark Jim Clark wins the Dutch Formula 1 Grand Prix for Team Lotus at Circuit Zandvoort.
  7. Mon 25 May1975Niki Lauda Niki Lauda wins the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Zolder.
  8. Tue 26 May1958 Stirling Moss wins the Dutch Formula 1 Grand Prix for Vanwall at Circuit Zandvoort.

19 May in F1 history: questions

Which Formula 1 races were held on 19 May?
4 World Championship races took place on this date: 2024 Emilia Romagna Formula 1 Grand Prix, 1996 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix, 1985 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix and 1957 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix.
Who won a Formula 1 race on 19 May?
Max Verstappen (2024), Olivier Panis (1996), Alain Prost (1985) and Juan-Manuel Fangio (1957).
Which Formula 1 drivers were born on 19 May?
Colin Chapman (1928).