On This Day in F1: 25 March

On This Day in Formula 1
25 March
25 March in Formula 1: 4 Grands Prix were won on this date, between 1984 and 2018 and 2 drivers were born.
Timeline of 25 March
2018Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix · Albert Park Circuit
- Debut
Sergey Sirotkin makes his Grand Prix debut for Williams.first of 21 startsDebut
- Debut
Charles Leclerc makes his Grand Prix debut for Sauber.first of 190 startsDebut - Pole position
Lewis Hamilton on pole for Mercedes.73rd career pole - Race win
Sebastian Vettel wins for Ferrari.48th career win
- Debut
2012Malaysian Formula 1 Grand Prix · Sepang International Circuit
- Pole position
Lewis Hamilton on pole for McLaren.21st career pole - Race win
Fernando Alonso wins for Ferrari.28th career win
- Pole position
1990Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix · Autodromo Interlagos
- Pole position
Ayrton Senna on pole for McLaren.43rd career pole - Race win
Alain Prost wins for Ferrari.40th career win
- Pole position
1984Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix · Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet
- Debut
Philippe Alliot makes his Grand Prix debut for RAM.first of 115 startsDebut
- Debut
Stefan Bellof makes his Grand Prix debut for Tyrrell.first of 22 startsDebut
- Debut
Martin Brundle makes his Grand Prix debut for Tyrrell.first of 165 startsDebut
- Debut
Ayrton Senna makes his Grand Prix debut for Toleman.first of 162 startsDebut - Debut
François Hesnault makes his Grand Prix debut for Ligier.first of 20 startsDebut
- Pole position
Elio de Angelis on pole for Team Lotus.2nd career pole
- Race win
Alain Prost wins for McLaren.10th career win
- Debut
1938
- Birthday
Fritz d\'Orey is born.would have turned 88 today
- Birthday
1934
- Birthday
Bernard Boyer, designer of the Matra MS10 and 10 other F1 cars, is born.would have turned 92 today
- Birthday
1925
- Birthday
Don Freeland is born.would have turned 101 today
- Birthday
Grand Prix races held on 25 March
Every World Championship race on this date with its podium and polesitter, most recent first.

2018 Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Sebastian VettelFerrari
- 2Lewis HamiltonMercedes
- 3Kimi RäikkönenFerrari
Pole Lewis Hamilton

2012 Malaysian Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Fernando AlonsoFerrari
- 2Sergio PérezSauber
- 3Lewis HamiltonMcLaren
Pole Lewis Hamilton

1990 Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Alain ProstFerrari
- 2Gerhard BergerMcLaren
- 3Ayrton SennaMcLaren
Pole Ayrton Senna

1984 Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Alain ProstMcLaren
- 2Keke RosbergWilliams
- 3Elio de AngelisTeam Lotus
Pole Elio de Angelis
Born on 25 March
March, day by day
Pick any date to open its page. The dots show how much F1 history a day carries.
Red marks today; the dots show how many entries a day has.
- Coming up this week
- Thu 26 Mar1989
Nigel Mansell wins the Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet. - Fri 27 Mar1983
John Watson wins the USA West Formula 1 Grand Prix for McLaren at Long Beach Street Circuit.
- Sat 28 Mar1976
Clay Regazzoni wins the United States West Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Long Beach Street Circuit.
- Sun 29 Mar1981
Carlos Reutemann wins the Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Williams at Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet.
- Mon 30 Mar1974
Carlos Reutemann wins the South African Formula 1 Grand Prix for Brabham at Kyalami.
- Tue 31 Mar1996
Damon Hill wins the Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Williams at Autodromo Interlagos. - Wed 1 Apr2001
David Coulthard wins the Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix for McLaren at Autodromo Interlagos.
25 March in F1 history: questions
Which Formula 1 races were held on 25 March?
4 World Championship races took place on this date: 2018 Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix, 2012 Malaysian Formula 1 Grand Prix, 1990 Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix and 1984 Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix.
Who won a Formula 1 race on 25 March?
Sebastian Vettel (2018), Fernando Alonso (2012), Alain Prost (1990) and Alain Prost (1984).
Which Formula 1 drivers were born on 25 March?
Don Freeland (1925) and Fritz d\'Orey (1938).









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