On This Day in F1: 8 June

On This Day in Formula 1
8 June
8 June in Formula 1: 3 Grands Prix were won on this date, between 1975 and 2014.
Timeline of 8 June
2014Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix · Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
- Pole position
Nico Rosberg on pole for Mercedes.7th career pole - Race win
Daniel Ricciardo wins for Red Bull.1st career win
- Pole position
2008Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix · Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
- Pole position
Lewis Hamilton on pole for McLaren.8th career pole - Race win
Robert Kubica wins for BMW Sauber.1st career win
- Pole position
1975Swedish Formula 1 Grand Prix · Scandinavian Raceway
- Debut
Damien Magee makes his Grand Prix debut for Williams.first of 2 startsDebut
- Pole position
Vittorio Brambilla on pole for March.1st career pole
- Race win
Niki Lauda wins for Ferrari.5th career win
- Debut
1968
- In memoriam
Ludovico Scarfiotti passed away, aged 34.
- In memoriam
1959
- In memoriam
Leslie Johnson passed away, aged 47.
- In memoriam
1952
- In memoriam
Johnny McDowell passed away, aged 37.
- In memoriam
1920
- Birthday
Frank Costin, designer of the March 711 and 2 other F1 cars, is born.would have turned 106 today
- Birthday
Grand Prix races held on 8 June
Every World Championship race on this date with its podium and polesitter, most recent first.

2014 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Daniel RicciardoRed Bull
- 2Nico RosbergMercedes
- 3Sebastian VettelRed Bull
Pole Nico Rosberg

2008 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Robert KubicaBMW Sauber
- 2Nick HeidfeldBMW Sauber
- 3David CoulthardRed Bull
Pole Lewis Hamilton

1975 Swedish Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Niki LaudaFerrari
- 2Carlos ReutemannBrabham
- 3Clay RegazzoniFerrari
Pole Vittorio Brambilla
In memoriam
June, day by day
Pick any date to open its page. The dots show how much F1 history a day carries.
Red marks today; the dots show how many entries a day has.
- Coming up this week
- Tue 9 Jun1963
Jim Clark wins the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Team Lotus at Spa-Francorchamps Circuit. - Wed 10 Jun1990
Ayrton Senna wins the Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix for McLaren at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. - Thu 11 Jun1995
Jean Alesi wins the Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.
- Fri 12 Jun1966
John Surtees wins the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Spa-Francorchamps Circuit. - Sat 13 Jun1965
Jim Clark wins the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Team Lotus at Spa-Francorchamps Circuit. - Sun 14 Jun1964
Jim Clark wins the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Team Lotus at Spa-Francorchamps Circuit. - Mon 15 Jun1958
Tony Brooks wins the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Vanwall at Spa-Francorchamps Circuit.
8 June in F1 history: questions
Which Formula 1 races were held on 8 June?
3 World Championship races took place on this date: 2014 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix, 2008 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix and 1975 Swedish Formula 1 Grand Prix.
Who won a Formula 1 race on 8 June?
Daniel Ricciardo (2014), Robert Kubica (2008) and Niki Lauda (1975).









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