On This Day in F1: 28 June

2026 Austrian Formula 1 Grand Prix
On This Day in Formula 1 28 June
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28 June in Formula 1: 3 Grands Prix were won on this date, between 1964 and 2026 and 2 drivers were born.

Timeline of 28 June

  1. 2026

    1. Pole position George Russell on pole for Mercedes at Red Bull Ring.12th career pole
    2. Race win George Russell wins the Austrian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Mercedes at Red Bull Ring.7th career win

  2. 2016

    1. In memoriam André Guelfi passed away, aged 97.

  3. 1998

    1. Pole position Mika Häkkinen on pole for McLaren at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours.6th career pole
    2. Race win Michael Schumacher wins the French Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours.30th career win

  4. 1992

    1. In memoriam Peter Hirt passed away, aged 82.

  5. 1991

    1. Birthday Will Stevens is born.turns 35 today

  6. 1964

    1. Pole position Jim Clark on pole for Team Lotus at Rouen-Les-Essarts Circuit.15th career pole
    2. Race win Dan Gurney wins the French Formula 1 Grand Prix for Brabham at Rouen-Les-Essarts Circuit.2nd career win

  7. 1960

    1. In memoriam Juan Jover passed away, aged 56.

  8. 1929

    1. Birthday Adolfo-Schewelm Cruz is born.would have turned 97 today

Grand Prix races held on 28 June

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

2026 Austrian Formula 1 Grand Prix

2026 Austrian Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1George RussellMercedes
  • 2Max VerstappenRed Bull
  • 3Kimi AntonelliMercedes

Pole George Russell

1998 French Formula 1 Grand Prix

1998 French Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Michael SchumacherFerrari
  • 2Eddie IrvineFerrari
  • 3Mika HäkkinenMcLaren

Pole Mika Häkkinen

1964 French Formula 1 Grand Prix

1964 French Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Dan GurneyBrabham
  • 2Graham HillBRM
  • 3Jack BrabhamBrabham

Pole Jim Clark

Born on 28 June

Adolfo-Schewelm Cruzborn 1929 · died 2012, aged 82
Will Stevensborn 1991 · turns 35 today

In memoriam

Juan Jover23 November 1903 · 28 June 1960, aged 56
Peter Hirt30 March 1910 · 28 June 1992, aged 82
André Guelfi6 May 1919 · 28 June 2016, aged 97

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  1. Coming up this week
  2. Mon 29 Jun1980 Alan Jones wins the French Formula 1 Grand Prix for Williams at Circuit Paul Ricard.
  3. Tue 30 Jun1963 Jim Clark wins the French Formula 1 Grand Prix for Team Lotus at Reims-Gueux.
  4. Wed 1 Jul1951 Juan-Manuel Fangio wins the French Formula 1 Grand Prix for Alfa Romeo at Reims-Gueux.
  5. Thu 2 Jul1950 Juan-Manuel Fangio wins the French Formula 1 Grand Prix for Alfa Romeo at Reims-Gueux.
  6. Fri 3 Jul1960 Jack Brabham wins the French Formula 1 Grand Prix for Cooper-Climax at Reims-Gueux.
  7. Sat 4 Jul1954 Juan-Manuel Fangio wins the French Formula 1 Grand Prix for Mercedes at Reims-Gueux.
  8. Sun 5 Jul1953 Mike Hawthorn wins the French Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Reims-Gueux.

28 June in F1 history: questions

Which Formula 1 races were held on 28 June?
3 World Championship races took place on this date: 2026 Austrian Formula 1 Grand Prix, 1998 French Formula 1 Grand Prix and 1964 French Formula 1 Grand Prix.
Who won a Formula 1 race on 28 June?
George Russell (2026), Michael Schumacher (1998) and Dan Gurney (1964).
Which Formula 1 drivers were born on 28 June?
Adolfo-Schewelm Cruz (1929) and Will Stevens (1991).