On This Day in F1: 25 December

25 December
On This Day in Formula 1 25 December
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25 December in Formula 1: 2 drivers were born.

Timeline of 25 December

  1. 1943

    1. Birthday Wilson Fittipaldi is born.would have turned 82 today

  2. 1934

    1. Birthday Giancarlo Baghetti is born.would have turned 91 today

Born on 25 December

Giancarlo Baghettiborn 1934 · died 1995, aged 601Win6thBest quali1Podium1Fastest lap
Wilson Fittipaldiborn 1943 · died 2024, aged 805thBest finish9thBest quali2Points finishes35Grands Prix

December, day by day

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  1. Coming up this week
  2. Sat 26 Dec1992 Jan Flinterman passed away, aged 73.
  3. Sun 27 Dec1993 André Pilette passed away, aged 75.
  4. Mon 28 Dec1963Jim Clark Jim Clark wins the South African Formula 1 Grand Prix for Team Lotus at Prince George Circuit.
  5. Tue 29 Dec1962Graham Hill Graham Hill is crowned World Champion with BRM, who also take the constructors' title.
  6. Wed 30 Dec1976 Rudi Fischer passed away, aged 64.
  7. Thu 31 Dec1951 Federico Giberti leaves his role as team principal of Ferrari.
  8. Fri 1 Jan1965Jim Clark Jim Clark wins the South African Formula 1 Grand Prix for Team Lotus at Prince George Circuit.

25 December in F1 history: questions

Which Formula 1 drivers were born on 25 December?
Giancarlo Baghetti (1934) and Wilson Fittipaldi (1943).