On This Day in F1: 6 February

6 February
On This Day in Formula 1 6 February
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6 February in Formula 1: 2 drivers were born.

Timeline of 6 February

  1. 2008

    1. In memoriam Tony Rolt passed away, aged 89.

  2. 1997

    1. In memoriam Roger Laurent passed away, aged 83.

  3. 1995

    1. Birthday Nyck de Vries is born.turns 31 today

  4. 1916

    1. Birthday Cliff Griffith is born.would have turned 110 today

Born on 6 February

Cliff Griffithborn 1916 · died 1996, aged 79
Nyck de Vriesborn 1995 · turns 31 today9thBest finish8thBest quali1Points finishes11Grands Prix

In memoriam

Roger Laurent21 February 1913 · 6 February 1997, aged 83
Tony Rolt16 October 1918 · 6 February 2008, aged 89

February, day by day

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  1. Coming up this week
  2. Sat 7 Feb1960 Bruce McLaren wins the Argentine Formula 1 Grand Prix for Cooper-Climax at Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez.
  3. Sun 8 Feb1969 Kurt Kuhnke passed away, aged 58.
  4. Mon 9 Feb1978 Hans Von Stuck passed away, aged 77.
  5. Tue 10 Feb1987 Robert O\'Brien passed away, aged 78.
  6. Wed 11 Feb1973 Emerson Fittipaldi wins the Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Team Lotus at Autodromo Interlagos.
  7. Thu 12 Feb1987 Dennis Poore passed away, aged 70.
  8. Fri 13 Feb1976 Paul Russo passed away, aged 61.

6 February in F1 history: questions

Which Formula 1 drivers were born on 6 February?
Cliff Griffith (1916) and Nyck de Vries (1995).