On This Day in F1: 30 December

30 December
On This Day in Formula 1 30 December
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30 December in Formula 1: 4 drivers were born.

Timeline of 30 December

  1. 1976

    1. In memoriam Rudi Fischer passed away, aged 64.

  2. 1956

    1. Birthday François Hesnault is born.turns 69 today

  3. 1942

    1. Birthday Guy Edwards is born.turns 83 today

  4. 1936

    1. Birthday Mike Spence is born.would have turned 89 today

  5. 1911

    1. Birthday Walt Brown is born.would have turned 114 today

Born on 30 December

Walt Brownborn 1911 · died 1951, aged 39
Mike Spenceborn 1936 · died 1968, aged 313rdBest finish4thBest quali1Podium12Points finishes
Guy Edwardsborn 1942 · turns 83 today
François Hesnaultborn 1956 · turns 69 today

In memoriam

Rudi Fischer19 April 1912 · 30 December 1976, aged 642ndBest finish5thBest quali2Podiums2Points finishes

December, day by day

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  1. Coming up this week
  2. Thu 31 Dec1951 Federico Giberti leaves his role as team principal of Ferrari.
  3. Fri 1 Jan1965 Jim Clark wins the South African Formula 1 Grand Prix for Team Lotus at Prince George Circuit.
  4. Sat 2 Jan1967 Pedro Rodríguez wins the South African Formula 1 Grand Prix for Cooper-Maserati at Kyalami.
  5. Sun 3 Jan1988 Joie Chitwood passed away, aged 75.
  6. Mon 4 Jan1930 Menato Boffa is born.
  7. Tue 5 Jan2014 Brian Hart passed away, aged 77.
  8. Wed 6 Jan1989 Jim Hurtubise passed away, aged 56.

30 December in F1 history: questions

Which Formula 1 drivers were born on 30 December?
Walt Brown (1911), Mike Spence (1936), Guy Edwards (1942) and François Hesnault (1956).