On This Day in F1: 30 July

2023 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix
On This Day in Formula 1 30 July
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Grand Prix wins
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Pole positions
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Born, passed away
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Landmarks

30 July in Formula 1: 8 Grands Prix were won on this date, between 1972 and 2023.

Timeline of 30 July

  1. 2023

    1. Pole positionCharles Leclerc Charles Leclerc on pole for Ferrari at Spa-Francorchamps Circuit.20th career pole
    2. Race winMax Verstappen Max Verstappen wins the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Red Bull at Spa-Francorchamps Circuit.45th career win
    3. Team principal Otmar Szafnauer leaves his role as team principal of Alpine.Team landmark

  2. 2017Hungarian Formula 1 Grand Prix · Hungaroring

    1. Farewell Paul di Resta makes his final Grand Prix start for Williams.last of 59 startsFarewell
    2. Pole positionSebastian Vettel Sebastian Vettel on pole for Ferrari.48th career pole
    3. Race winSebastian Vettel Sebastian Vettel wins for Ferrari.46th career win

  3. 2006German Formula 1 Grand Prix · Hockenheimring

    1. Debut Sakon Yamamoto makes his Grand Prix debut for Super Aguri.first of 21 startsDebut
    2. FarewellJacques Villeneuve Jacques Villeneuve makes his final Grand Prix start for BMW Sauber.last of 165 startsFarewell
    3. Pole positionKimi Räikkönen Kimi Räikkönen on pole for McLaren.9th career pole
    4. Race winMichael Schumacher Michael Schumacher wins for Ferrari.89th career win

  4. 2000German Formula 1 Grand Prix · Hockenheimring

    1. Pole position David Coulthard on pole for McLaren.10th career pole
    2. Race win Rubens Barrichello wins for Ferrari.1st career win

  5. 1995German Formula 1 Grand Prix · Hockenheimring

    1. Debut Giovanni Lavaggi makes his Grand Prix debut for Pacific.first of 10 startsDebut
    2. Farewell Pierluigi Martini makes his final Grand Prix start for Minardi.last of 123 startsFarewell
    3. Pole positionDamon Hill Damon Hill on pole for Williams.9th career pole
    4. Race winMichael Schumacher Michael Schumacher wins for Benetton.15th career win

  6. 1991

    1. In memoriam Tom Bridger passed away, aged 57.

  7. 1989German Formula 1 Grand Prix · Hockenheimring

    1. Pole positionAyrton Senna Ayrton Senna on pole for McLaren.36th career pole
    2. Race winAyrton Senna Ayrton Senna wins for McLaren.18th career win

  8. 1981

    1. In memoriam Bud Tingelstad passed away, aged 53.

  9. 1978German Formula 1 Grand Prix · Hockenheimring

    1. DebutNelson Piquet Nelson Piquet makes his Grand Prix debut for Ensign.first of 207 startsDebut
    2. Pole positionMario Andretti Mario Andretti on pole for Team Lotus.14th career pole
    3. Race winMario Andretti Mario Andretti wins for Team Lotus.11th career win

  10. 1972German Formula 1 Grand Prix · Nürburgring

    1. Pole position Jacky Ickx on pole for Ferrari.12th career pole
    2. Race win Jacky Ickx wins for Ferrari.8th and final win

Grand Prix races held on 30 July

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

2023 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix

2023 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Max VerstappenRed Bull
  • 2Sergio PérezRed Bull
  • 3Charles LeclercFerrari

Pole Charles Leclerc

2017 Hungarian Formula 1 Grand Prix

2017 Hungarian Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Sebastian VettelFerrari
  • 2Kimi RäikkönenFerrari
  • 3Valtteri BottasMercedes

Pole Sebastian Vettel

2006 German Formula 1 Grand Prix

2006 German Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Michael SchumacherFerrari
  • 2Felipe MassaFerrari
  • 3Kimi RäikkönenMcLaren

Pole Kimi Räikkönen

2000 German Formula 1 Grand Prix

2000 German Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Rubens BarrichelloFerrari
  • 2Mika HäkkinenMcLaren
  • 3David CoulthardMcLaren

Pole David Coulthard

1995 German Formula 1 Grand Prix

1995 German Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Michael SchumacherBenetton
  • 2David CoulthardWilliams
  • 3Gerhard BergerFerrari

Pole Damon Hill

1989 German Formula 1 Grand Prix

1989 German Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Ayrton SennaMcLaren
  • 2Alain ProstMcLaren
  • 3Nigel MansellFerrari

Pole Ayrton Senna

1978 German Formula 1 Grand Prix

1978 German Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Mario AndrettiTeam Lotus
  • 2Jody ScheckterWolf
  • 3Jacques LaffiteLigier

Pole Mario Andretti

1972 German Formula 1 Grand Prix

1972 German Formula 1 Grand Prix

  • 1Jacky IckxFerrari
  • 2Clay RegazzoniFerrari
  • 3Ronnie PetersonMarch

Pole Jacky Ickx

In memoriam

Bud Tingelstad4 April 1928 · 30 July 1981, aged 53
Tom Bridger24 June 1934 · 30 July 1991, aged 57

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  1. Coming up this week
  2. Fri 31 Jul1977Niki Lauda Niki Lauda wins the German Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Hockenheimring.
  3. Sat 1 Aug1965Jim Clark Jim Clark is crowned World Champion with Team Lotus, who also take the constructors' title.
  4. Sun 2 Aug1953Nino Farina Nino Farina wins the German Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Nürburgring.
  5. Mon 3 Aug1952Alberto Ascari Alberto Ascari is crowned World Champion with Ferrari.
  6. Tue 4 Aug1957Juan-Manuel Fangio Juan-Manuel Fangio is crowned World Champion with Maserati.
  7. Wed 5 Aug1956Juan-Manuel Fangio Juan-Manuel Fangio wins the German Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Nürburgring.
  8. Thu 6 Aug1961 Stirling Moss wins the German Formula 1 Grand Prix for Team Lotus at Nürburgring.

30 July in F1 history: questions

Which Formula 1 races were held on 30 July?
8 World Championship races took place on this date: 2023 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix, 2017 Hungarian Formula 1 Grand Prix, 2006 German Formula 1 Grand Prix, 2000 German Formula 1 Grand Prix, 1995 German Formula 1 Grand Prix, 1989 German Formula 1 Grand Prix, 1978 German Formula 1 Grand Prix and 1972 German Formula 1 Grand Prix.
Who won a Formula 1 race on 30 July?
Max Verstappen (2023), Sebastian Vettel (2017), Michael Schumacher (2006), Rubens Barrichello (2000), Michael Schumacher (1995), Ayrton Senna (1989), Mario Andretti (1978) and Jacky Ickx (1972).