On This Day in F1: 30 July

2023 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix
On This Day in Formula 1 30 July

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 position Charles Leclerc on pole for Ferrari at Spa-Francorchamps Circuit.20th career pole
    2. Race win 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. 2017

    1. Pole position Sebastian Vettel on pole for Ferrari at Hungaroring.48th career pole
    2. Race win Sebastian Vettel wins the Hungarian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Hungaroring.46th career win
  3. 2006

    1. Debut Sakon Yamamoto makes his Grand Prix debut for Super Aguri in the German Formula 1 Grand Prix at Hockenheimring.first of 21 startsDebut
    2. Pole position Kimi Räikkönen on pole for McLaren at Hockenheimring.9th career pole
    3. Race win Michael Schumacher wins the German Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Hockenheimring.89th career win
  4. 2000

    1. Pole position David Coulthard on pole for McLaren at Hockenheimring.10th career pole
    2. Race win Rubens Barrichello wins the German Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Hockenheimring.1st career win
  5. 1995

    1. Debut Giovanni Lavaggi makes his Grand Prix debut for Pacific in the German Formula 1 Grand Prix at Hockenheimring.first of 10 startsDebut
    2. Pole position Damon Hill on pole for Williams at Hockenheimring.9th career pole
    3. Race win Michael Schumacher wins the German Formula 1 Grand Prix for Benetton at Hockenheimring.15th career win
  6. 1991

    1. In memoriam Tom Bridger passed away, aged 57.
  7. 1989

    1. Pole position Ayrton Senna on pole for McLaren at Hockenheimring.36th career pole
    2. Race win Ayrton Senna wins the German Formula 1 Grand Prix for McLaren at Hockenheimring.18th career win
  8. 1981

    1. In memoriam Bud Tingelstad passed away, aged 53.
  9. 1978

    1. Debut Nelson Piquet makes his Grand Prix debut for Ensign in the German Formula 1 Grand Prix at Hockenheimring.first of 207 startsDebut
    2. Pole position Mario Andretti on pole for Team Lotus at Hockenheimring.14th career pole
    3. Race win Mario Andretti wins the German Formula 1 Grand Prix for Team Lotus at Hockenheimring.11th career win
  10. 1972

    1. Pole position Jacky Ickx on pole for Ferrari at Nürburgring.12th career pole
    2. Race win Jacky Ickx wins the German Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Nürburgring.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.

In memoriam

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

July, day by day

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July

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  1. Coming up this week
  2. Fri 31 Jul1977 Niki Lauda wins the German Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Hockenheimring.
  3. Sat 1 Aug1965 Jim Clark is crowned World Champion with Team Lotus.
  4. Sun 2 Aug1953 Nino Farina wins the German Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Nürburgring.
  5. Mon 3 Aug1952 Alberto Ascari is crowned World Champion with Ferrari.
  6. Tue 4 Aug1957 Juan-Manuel Fangio is crowned World Champion with Maserati.
  7. Wed 5 Aug1956 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).