On This Day in F1: 26 June

2011 European Formula 1 Grand Prix
On This Day in Formula 1 26 June
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26 June in Formula 1: 1 Grand Prix was won on this date, in 2011 and 3 drivers were born.

Timeline of 26 June

  1. 2011

    1. Pole position Sebastian Vettel on pole for Red Bull at Valencia Street Circuit.22nd career pole
    2. Race win Sebastian Vettel wins the European Formula 1 Grand Prix for Red Bull at Valencia Street Circuit.16th career win

  2. 1955

    1. Birthday Philippe Streiff is born.would have turned 71 today

  3. 1935

    1. Birthday Carlo Facetti is born.turns 91 today

  4. 1929

    1. Birthday Rodney Nuckey is born.would have turned 97 today

Grand Prix races held on 26 June

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

2011 European Formula 1 Grand Prix

2011 European Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Sebastian VettelRed Bull
  • 2Fernando AlonsoFerrari
  • 3Mark WebberRed Bull

Pole Sebastian Vettel

Born on 26 June

Rodney Nuckeyborn 1929 · died 2000, aged 71
Carlo Facettiborn 1935 · turns 91 today
Philippe Streiffborn 1955 · died 2022, aged 673rdBest finish5thBest quali1Podium5Points finishes

June, day by day

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  1. Coming up this week
  2. Sat 27 Jun1965 Jim Clark wins the French Formula 1 Grand Prix for Team Lotus at Charade Circuit.
  3. Sun 28 Jun1964 Dan Gurney wins the French Formula 1 Grand Prix for Brabham at Rouen-Les-Essarts Circuit.
  4. Mon 29 Jun1980 Alan Jones wins the French Formula 1 Grand Prix for Williams at Circuit Paul Ricard.
  5. Tue 30 Jun1963 Jim Clark wins the French Formula 1 Grand Prix for Team Lotus at Reims-Gueux.
  6. Wed 1 Jul1951 Juan-Manuel Fangio wins the French Formula 1 Grand Prix for Alfa Romeo at Reims-Gueux.
  7. Thu 2 Jul1950 Juan-Manuel Fangio wins the French Formula 1 Grand Prix for Alfa Romeo at Reims-Gueux.
  8. Fri 3 Jul1960 Jack Brabham wins the French Formula 1 Grand Prix for Cooper-Climax at Reims-Gueux.

26 June in F1 history: questions

Which Formula 1 races were held on 26 June?
1 World Championship race took place on this date: 2011 European Formula 1 Grand Prix.
Who won a Formula 1 race on 26 June?
Sebastian Vettel (2011).
Which Formula 1 drivers were born on 26 June?
Rodney Nuckey (1929), Carlo Facetti (1935) and Philippe Streiff (1955).