On This Day in F1: 27 November

On This Day in Formula 1
27 November
27 November in Formula 1: 2 Grands Prix were won on this date, between 2011 and 2016, 1 world title was decided and 1 driver was born.
Timeline of 27 November
2016
- Pole position
Lewis Hamilton on pole for Mercedes at Yas Marina Circuit.61st career pole
- Race win
Lewis Hamilton wins the Abu Dhabi Formula 1 Grand Prix for Mercedes at Yas Marina Circuit.53rd career win
- World title
Nico Rosberg is crowned World Champion with Mercedes.first world titleTitle clinched
- Pole position
2011
- Pole position
Sebastian Vettel on pole for Red Bull at Autodromo Interlagos.30th career pole
- Race win
Mark Webber wins the Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Red Bull at Autodromo Interlagos.7th career win
- Pole position
1995
- In memoriam
Giancarlo Baghetti passed away, aged 60.
- In memoriam
1957
- Birthday
Kenny Acheson is born.turns 68 today
- Birthday
Grand Prix races held on 27 November
Every World Championship race on this date with its podium and polesitter, most recent first.
Born on 27 November
In memoriam
November, 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
- Sat 28 Nov1990
Paco Godia passed away, aged 69.
- Sun 29 Nov2015
Nico Rosberg wins the Abu Dhabi Formula 1 Grand Prix for Mercedes at Yas Marina Circuit.
- Mon 30 Nov1932
Alex Blignaut is born.
- Tue 1 Dec2019
Lewis Hamilton wins the Abu Dhabi Formula 1 Grand Prix for Mercedes at Yas Marina Circuit.
- Wed 2 Dec2001
Bruce Halford passed away, aged 70.
- Thu 3 Dec2011
Rob Schroeder passed away, aged 85.
- Fri 4 Dec1988
Alberto Uria passed away, aged 64.
27 November in F1 history: questions
Which Formula 1 races were held on 27 November?
2 World Championship races took place on this date: 2016 Abu Dhabi Formula 1 Grand Prix and 2011 Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix.
Who won a Formula 1 race on 27 November?
Lewis Hamilton (2016) and Mark Webber (2011).
Was a Formula 1 World Championship decided on 27 November?
Yes: Nico Rosberg (2016, Mercedes).
Which Formula 1 drivers were born on 27 November?
Kenny Acheson (1957).











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