On This Day in F1: 22 January

1956 Argentine Formula 1 Grand Prix
On This Day in Formula 1 22 January
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22 January in Formula 1: 1 Grand Prix was won on this date, in 1956 and 1 driver was born.

Timeline of 22 January

  1. 2007

    1. In memoriam Toulo de Graffenried passed away, aged 92.

  2. 1996

    1. In memoriam Bill Cantrell passed away, aged 87.

  3. 1993

    1. Birthday Rio Haryanto is born.turns 33 today

  4. 1959

    1. In memoriam Mike Hawthorn passed away, aged 29.

  5. 1956

    1. Debut Oscar González makes his Grand Prix debut for Maserati in the Argentine Formula 1 Grand Prix at Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez.first of 1 startDebut
    2. Debut Gerino Gerini makes his Grand Prix debut for Maserati in the Argentine Formula 1 Grand Prix at Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez.first of 7 startsDebut
    3. Debut Olivier Gendebien makes his Grand Prix debut for Ferrari in the Argentine Formula 1 Grand Prix at Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez.first of 17 startsDebut
    4. Pole position Juan-Manuel Fangio on pole for Ferrari at Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez.19th career pole
    5. Race win Luigi Musso wins the Argentine Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez.1st career win

Grand Prix races held on 22 January

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

1956 Argentine Formula 1 Grand Prix

1956 Argentine Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Luigi MussoFerrari
  • 2Jean BehraMaserati
  • 3Mike HawthornMaserati

Pole Juan-Manuel Fangio

Born on 22 January

Rio Haryantoborn 1993 · turns 33 today

In memoriam

Mike Hawthorn Mike Hawthorn10 April 1929 · 22 January 1959, aged 291Title3Wins4Poles18Podiums
Bill Cantrell31 January 1908 · 22 January 1996, aged 87
Toulo de Graffenried18 May 1914 · 22 January 2007, aged 924thBest finish5thBest quali4Points finishes22Grands Prix

January, day by day

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  1. Coming up this week
  2. Fri 23 Jan1972 Jackie Stewart wins the Argentine Formula 1 Grand Prix for Tyrrell at Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez.
  3. Sat 24 Jan2012 Kurt Adolff passed away, aged 90.
  4. Sun 25 Jan1976 Niki Lauda wins the Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Autodromo Interlagos.
  5. Mon 26 Jan1975 Carlos Pace wins the Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Brabham at Autodromo Interlagos.
  6. Tue 27 Jan1974 Emerson Fittipaldi wins the Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix for McLaren at Autodromo Interlagos.
  7. Wed 28 Jan1973 Emerson Fittipaldi wins the Argentine Formula 1 Grand Prix for Team Lotus at Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez.
  8. Thu 29 Jan1978 Carlos Reutemann wins the Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet.

22 January in F1 history: questions

Which Formula 1 races were held on 22 January?
1 World Championship race took place on this date: 1956 Argentine Formula 1 Grand Prix.
Who won a Formula 1 race on 22 January?
Luigi Musso (1956).
Which Formula 1 drivers were born on 22 January?
Rio Haryanto (1993).