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Formula X Through the Years 🏁 posts on X about f1, prix, british grand prix, british grand the most. They currently have XXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.
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"Two-time F1 race winner Patrick Depailler (Alfa Romeo 179) took part in his last Grand Prix. Sadly the popular Frenchman would lose his life in a test session at Hockenheim less than X weeks later. British Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1980. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-13 09:57:53 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Aged XX years XXX days Ricardo Rodrguez (Ferrari 156) became the youngest points scorer in World Championship history. Jenson Button would finally beat this record at the 2000 Brazilian Grand Prix. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps XX June 1962. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-17 07:03:30 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"#HappyBirthday to Haas F1 reserve/test driver Pietro Fittipaldi XX today. Grandson of double F1 World Champion Emerson Fittipaldi Pietro Fittipaldi drove for Haas in X Grand Prix back in 2020 finishing 17th at Sakhir & 19th at Abu Dhabi. He currently races in IMSA & the ELMS" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-25 08:02:05 UTC 3929 followers, XXX engagements
"Mauricio Gugelmin finished 4th in a March-Judd-881. Nelson Piquet was 5th in his Lotus-Honda-100T. Derek Warwick (Arrows-Megatron-A10B) overtook Gerhard Berger for 6th on the final corner of the last lap British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1988. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-10 10:34:36 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1973. At Interlagos Emerson Fittipaldi delighted his home fans by driving his Lotus-Ford-72D to victory at the first World Championship Brazilian Grand Prix. The reigning World Champion making it two wins from two starts in '73. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-02-11 11:22:54 UTC 3924 followers, 3515 engagements
"Bob Gerard matched his best result finishing 6th in a Cooper-Bristol-T44. Ivor Bueb achieved his best World Championship race result 8th in Gilby Engineering's Maserati 250F. British Grand Prix Aintree Circuit XX July 1957. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 06:50:19 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"25 year old Swiss Jo Siffert made his Grand Prix debut. The future two-time Grand Prix winner finishing 10th in a Ecurie Filipinetti-entered Lotus-Climax-21. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps XX June 1962. 📷 Rainer Schlegelmilch #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-17 07:10:49 UTC 3922 followers, XXX engagements
"James Hunt (Hesketh-Ford-308) & Mark Donohue (March-Ford-751/Penske Cars) were classified 4th & 5th despite both crashing Donohue's last points. Vittorio Brambilla was 6th in a factory March XXX. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1975. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-19 09:49:16 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"The last of five home Grand Prix wins for Jim Clark. Denny Hulme (2nd) & Chris Amon (3rd) were the other podium finishers. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1967. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-15 08:22:20 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"4th George Russell (Mercedes) 5th Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) 6th Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) 7th Oscar Piastri (McLaren) 8th Sergio Prez (Red Bull) 9th Pierre Gasly (Alpine) 10th Esteban Ocon (Alpine) Spanish Grand Prix Circuit de Catalunya XX June 2024. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-23 18:06:58 UTC 3926 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1979. First F1 victory for Williams Grand Prix Engineering. At Silverstone Clay Regazzoni (Williams-Ford-FW07) won the British Grand Prix his 5th & final World Championship race win. Teammate Alan Jones had led comfortably but retired (water pump) on lap 38" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-14 09:06:48 UTC 3929 followers, XXX engagements
"Lap XX having led since the first lap Ayrton Senna (Lotus-Renault-97T) slowed by a fuel injection issue lost the lead to Alain Prost. Senna fought back but would retire two laps later. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1985. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-21 08:55:41 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"4th Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) 5th Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) 6th Jenson Button (McLaren) 7th Romain Grosjean (Haas) 8th Carlos Sainz (Toro Rosso) 9th Valtteri Bottas (Williams) 10th Pascal Wehrlein (Manor) Austrian Grand Prix Red Bull Ring X July 2016. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-03 18:23:18 UTC 3929 followers, XXX engagements
"Johnny Herbert's first F1 win. Jean Alesi & David Coulthard completed the top three. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1995. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 18:36:56 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"John Watson finished 4th in his Penske-Ford-PC4. Tom Pryce was 5th in a Shadow-Ford-DN5B. Alan finishing 6th in his Surtees-Ford-TS19. British Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1976. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 17:59:41 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Clay Regazzoni finished 4th in a Ferrari 312B. Chris Amon was 5th in his factory March-Ford-701. Graham Hill brought his Rob Walker-entered Lotus-Ford-49C home in 6th place for the final point. Britain Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1970. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 15:06:47 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"John Watson gave the McLaren-Ford-M29 a promising debut finishing 4th despite having to pit due to a flat spot on the right front tyre. Jody Scheckter (Ferrari 312T4) was 5th & Jacky Ickx (Ligier-Ford-JS11) finished 6th. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1979. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-14 09:37:14 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Alan Jones interviewed after winning the British Grand Prix #OnThisDay in 1980. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-13 06:59:22 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Qualifying a career-best 5th in the dry Mauricio Gugelmin produced a fine display in bringing his March-Judd-881 home in 4th position scoring his first World Championship points. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1988. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-10 10:35:56 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1980. At Paul Ricard Alan Jones from 4th on the grid drove his Williams-Ford-FW07B to a fine victory over home favourites Ligier & Renault. Didier Pironi (Ligier-Ford-JS11/15) & teammate Jacques Laffite finishing 2nd & 3rd Laffite having started from pole. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-29 12:24:49 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1991. At Silverstone from pole position home favourite Nigel Mansell (Williams-Renault-FW14) dominated the British Grand Prix beating Gerhard Berger's McLaren-Honda-MP4/6 by XX seconds. This was Mansell's 3rd British Grand Prix victory. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-14 12:59:46 UTC 3928 followers, 2011 engagements
"4th Giancarlo Fisichella (Renault) 5th Felipe Massa (Ferrari) 6th Jarno Trulli (Toyota) 7th Nick Heidfeld (BMW Sauber) 8th David Coulthard (Red Bull-Ferrari) Canadian Grand Prix Circuit Gilles Villeneuve XX June 2006. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-25 08:40:12 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Frenchman Patrick Gaillard drove his Ensign-Ford-N179 to 13th position in his first Grand Prix start. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1979. Getty Images. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-14 09:43:40 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"4th Nico Rosberg (Williams-Toyota) 5th Jenson Button (Brawn GP-Mercedes) 6th Rubens Barrichello (Brawn GP-Mercedes) 7th Fernando Alonso (Renault) 8th Heikki Kovalainen (McLaren-Mercedes) German Grand Prix Nrburgring XX July 2009. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-12 18:06:30 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Nelson Piquet had a good race finishing 4th in a Lotus-Judd-101. Pierluigi Martini finished 5th in his Minardi-Ford-M189 teammate Luis Prez-Sala was 6th scoring his only World Championship point. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1989. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 17:41:33 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 2021. An in-form Max Verstappen comfortably won the Austrian Grand Prix his third victory in a row & his first career grand chelem. Valtteri Bottas was 2nd Lando Norris 3rd. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-04 16:36:31 UTC 3931 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1952. At Silverstone Alberto Ascari raced his Ferrari XXX to victory at the British Grand Prix. The Italian finished a lap ahead of 2nd placed teammate Piero Taruffi in claiming his third win of the season" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-19 05:17:56 UTC 3929 followers, XXX engagements
"Finishing 10th in his Manor-Mercedes-MRT05 Pascal Wehrlein scored his first World Championship point. It would be Manor Racing's only F1 points finish. Austrian Grand Prix Red Bull Ring X July 2016. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-03 18:26:16 UTC 3931 followers, XXX engagements
"Grand Prix debuts for Tony Maggs (Lotus-Climax) Tony Marsh (Lotus-Climax) Tim Parnell (Lotus-Climax) Gerry Ashmore (Lotus-Climax) & Massimo Natili (Cooper-Maserati). Only Maggs (10th) made it to the finish. British Grand Prix Aintree XX July 1961. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-15 07:01:13 UTC 3921 followers, XXX engagements
"Andrea de Cesaris was certainly happy with his 3rd place finish. Canadian Grand Prix Circuit Gilles Villeneuve XX June 1989. 📷 Pascal Rondeau #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-18 18:24:18 UTC 3929 followers, XXX engagements
"8th in his Rial-Ford-ARC2 Christian Danner was the last classified finisher. This was the last of XX Grand Prix starts for the German driver & also the last start for Rial Racing. Canadian Grand Prix Circuit Gilles Villeneuve XX June 1989. Sutton Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-18 18:48:04 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Pole-sitter Graham Hill finished 4th in his BRM P261. Denny Hulme (Brabham-Climax-BT11) finished 5th ahead of teammate Dan Gurney in 6th. Dutch Grand Prix Zandvoort XX July 1965. Getty Images/Grand Prix Photo #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 08:56:03 UTC 3926 followers, XXX engagements
"Nigel Mansell finished 4th in his Ferrari XXX. Thierry Boutsen was 5th in a Williams-Renault-FW13B. Nelson Piquet 6th in a Benetton-Ford-B189B was the last point scorer. Brazilian Grand Prix Interlagos XX March 1990. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-03-25 16:09:41 UTC 3924 followers, XXX engagements
"First World Championship race victory for Jos Froiln Gonzlez & Scuderia Ferrari. Juan Manuel Fangio & Luigi Villoresi rounded off the top three. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1951. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-14 05:49:25 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Nigel Mansell's 6th F1 victory. Nelson Piquet's 2nd place made it the first Williams 1-2 of the season. Alain Prost finished a lapped 3rd. British Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1986. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-13 15:40:18 UTC 3922 followers, XXX engagements
"Brabham entered a third car (an older BT37 model) for XX year old Northern Irishman John Watson to make his Grand Prix debut. Watson stepping up from European F2 retired (throttle) after XX laps. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1973. 📷 David Phipps #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-14 08:44:34 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Remembering American driver Tony Settember born #OnThisDay in 1926. Settember took part in X Grand Prix with Emeryson (1962) & Scirocco (1963). His best result was 8th at the 1963 Belgian Grand Prix. He also raced in sports cars Trans-Am Can-Am & F5000. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-10 05:10:39 UTC 3921 followers, XXX engagements
"Riccardo Patrese became the first F1 driver to reach XXX Grand Prix starts. The Italian in his Williams-Renault-FW13B retired (lap 27) with collision damage having been harpooned by Alessandro Nannini's Benetton on lap XX. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1990. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-15 18:03:03 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Peter Collins led home teammate Mike Hawthorn in a Ferrari 1-2 the last of X podium finishes for Collins. Roy Salvadori 3rd for his first World Championship podium finish. Britain Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1958. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-19 07:05:29 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Argentina's Norberto Fontana achieved his best F1 result with 9th place in his Sauber-Petronas-C16. Fontana 1995 German F3 champion would match this result in the next race at Hockenheim. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1997. 📷 Ercole Colombo #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-13 17:51:39 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Final Grand Prix starts for Duncan Hamilton (HWM-Alta-53) & Tony Crook (Privateer Cooper-Bristol-T20). Hamilton retiring (clutch) on lap XX. Crook (fuel injection) on the first lap. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1953" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 05:43:14 UTC 3926 followers, XXX engagements
"Eddie Cheever achieved his best F1 result so far finishing 4th in his Tyrrell-Ford-010. Hctor Rebaque was 5th in a Brabham-Ford-BT49C. Slim Borgudd finishing 6th in his ATS-Ford-HGS1. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1981. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 18:47:10 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"4th Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) 5th Fernando Alonso (Ferrari) 6th Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) 7th Nico Hlkenberg (Force India) 8th Jenson Button (McLaren) 9th Kevin Magnussen (McLaren) 10th Sergio Prez (Force India) German Grand Prix Hockenheim XX July 2014. Getty Images" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 19:24:00 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"Nigel Mansell's 18th F1 race win. Gerhard Berger & Alain Prost completed the podium finishers. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1991. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-14 13:56:20 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"After his tyre stop Mansell overturned a XX second deficit (with XX laps left) to teammate Nelson Piquet breaking the lap record X times & overtaking Piquet at Stowe with three laps left. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1987. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-12 11:53:53 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"4th Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) 5th Kimi Rikknen (Ferrari) 6th Sergio Prez (Force India) 7th Nico Hlkenberg (Force India) 8th Carlos Sainz (Toro Rosso) 9th Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) 10th Daniil Kvyat (Toro Rosso) British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 2016. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-10 18:06:32 UTC 3931 followers, XXX engagements
"Andrea de Cesaris (Dallara-Ford-189) indulges in a spot of rallycross on the way to 3rd place & his 5th & final F1 podium. It was also the first podium finish for Scuderia Italia. Canadian Grand Prix Circuit Gilles Villeneuve XX June 1989. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-18 18:20:42 UTC 3929 followers, XXX engagements
"Ricardo Rodrguez finished 4th in a Ferrari XXX. John Surtees was 5th in his Lola-Climax-Mk4. Jack Brabham brought his self-entered Lotus-Climax-24 home in 6th place. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps XX June 1962. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-17 07:00:00 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"4th Lews Hamilton (Mercedes) 5th Kimi Rikknen (Ferrari) 6th Romain Grosjean (Haas) 7th Sergio Prez (Force India) 8th Esteban Ocon (Force India) 9th Felipe Massa (Williams) 10th Lance Stroll (Williams) Austrian Grand Prix Red Bull Ring X July 2017. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-09 15:10:11 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"First F1 victory for Thierry Boutsen & the Williams/Renault combination Riccardo Patrese made it a 1-2 for the Didcot team. Final podium for Andrea de Cesaris. Canadian Grand Prix Circuit Gilles Villeneuve XX June 1989. Race report Getty Images" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-18 18:02:07 UTC 3929 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 2014. At Hockenheim pole-sitter Nico Rosberg drove to a home victory at the German Grand Prix finishing over XX sec ahead of Valtteri Bottas. Lewis Hamilton came from Q20 to 3rd. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 19:12:04 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 2020. At Red Bull Ring Valtteri Bottas won the Austrian Grand Prix. A X sec penalty dropped Lewis Hamilton from 2nd to 4th. Charles Leclerc & Lando Norris were promoted to 2nd & 3rd. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-05 18:44:04 UTC 3931 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1963. At Silverstone pole man Jim Clark drove his Lotus-Climax-25 to victory at the British Grand Prix. The Scot finishing XX seconds clear of John Surtees in a Ferrari 156/63. Graham Hill was 3rd in his BRM P57. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 07:45:35 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"Olivier Panis finished 4th in his Ligier-Mugen Honda-JS41. Mark Blundell was 5th in a McLaren-Mercedes-MP4/10B. Heinz-Harald Frentzen rounding off the points scorers with 6th in his Sauber-Ford Cosworth-C14. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1995. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 18:42:57 UTC 3925 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1992. Silverstone was gripped by "Mansell mania" as the home favourite dominated the British Grand Prix in his Williams-Renault-FW14B. Mansell finishing XX seconds clear of teammate Riccardo Patrese claiming his 4th & last British Grand Prix victory. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-12 15:19:15 UTC 3929 followers, 5673 engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1964. Jim Clark (Lotus-Climax-25) beat Graham Hill's BRM P261 by XXX sec in winning the first British Grand Prix to be held at Brands Hatch. The Scotsman achieving his 5th World Championship grand chelem. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-11 06:16:50 UTC 3928 followers, 1068 engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1953. At Spa-Francorchamps a 9th consecutive World Championship Grand Prix victory for Alberto Ascari who led home his Ferrari teammate Luigi Villoresi in the Belgian Grand Prix. Onofre Marimn finished 3rd for Maserati" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-21 05:37:03 UTC 3922 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1986. A sad ending to a long & distinguished F1 career. At Brands Hatch making a record-equalling 176th Grand Prix start XX year old Jacques Laffite (Ligier-Renault-JS27) broke both legs in a multi-car pile-up at the start of the British Grand Prix. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-13 10:28:35 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 2003. At Silverstone Rubens Barrichello won a British Grand Prix disrupted by a one-man track invasion. Juan Pablo Montoya & Kimi Rikknen completed the top X. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 15:34:30 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"American sports car driver Fred Wacker made the first of three World Championship race starts finishing 9th in a Gordini T16. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps XX June 1953. Getty Images" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-21 05:49:49 UTC 3922 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1990. At Silverstone Alain Prost (Ferrari 641/2) won the British Grand Prix his third consecutive race win. The Frenchman going top of the World Championship. Thierry Boutsen (Williams-Renault-FW13B) finished 2nd. Ayrton Senna (McLaren-Honda-MP4/5B) was 3rd. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-15 16:41:01 UTC 3928 followers, 3290 engagements
"Remembering British drivers Chris Bristow & Alan Stacey both tragically killed in separate accidents at the Belgian Grand Prix #OnThisDay in 1960. Bristow was XX Stacey XX. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-19 05:47:45 UTC 3923 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 2020. At the Hungaroring Lewis Hamilton comfortably won a wet/dry Hungarian Grand Prix from pole position. Max Verstappen came from 7th on the grid to pip Valtteri Bottas to 2nd position. Highlights Race report" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-19 12:29:46 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"Patrick Depailler finished 4th in a Tyrrell-Ford-008. Hans-Joachim Stuck was 5th in his Shadow-Ford-DN9. Patrick Tambay drove his McLaren-Ford-M26 to a 6th place finish. British Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1978. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 14:33:52 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Stepping up from F2 Mike Beuttler made his GP debut in a March-Ford-711 entered by Clarke-Mordaunt-Guthrie Racing. From 21st on the grid Beuttler had risen to 17th by the time of his retirement (oil pressure) on lap XX. British GP Silverstone XX July 1971. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-17 10:36:54 UTC 3921 followers, XXX engagements
"4th Lando Norris (McLaren) 5th Daniel Ricciardo (McLaren) 6th Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) 7th Fernando Alonso (Alpine) 8th Lance Stroll (Aston Martin) 9th Esteban Ocon (Alpine) 10th Yuki Tsunoda (AlphaTauri) Britain Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 2021. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 20:43:51 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1968. At Brands Hatch Jo Siffert (Lotus-Ford-49B) beat Chris Amon's Ferrari 312/68 by XXX sec in winning the British Grand Prix. It was Siffert's first Grand Prix victory & the 9th & last for the privateer Rob Walker Racing Team. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 10:01:30 UTC 3927 followers, 1895 engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1966. At a rain-soaked Spa-Francorchamps John Surtees drove his Ferrari XXX to victory at the Belgian Grand Prix his 4th World Championship race win. Jochen Rindt (Cooper-Maserati-T81) finished 2nd. Lorenzo Bandini (Ferrari 246) was 3rd. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-12 07:53:27 UTC 3923 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 2000. At Circuit Gilles Villeneuve Michael Schumacher won a rainy Canadian Grand Prix from teammate Rubens Barrichello. It was Schumacher's 4th victory at this circuit. Giancarlo Fisichella finished 3rd. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-18 19:03:24 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"From 4th on the grid Ayrton Senna (Lotus-Renault-97T) made a fantastic start & would lead for XX of the race's XX laps. A fuel injection failure would see the Brazilian retire from 2nd position X laps from the finish. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1985. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-21 08:46:40 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"Reserve driver Luciano Burti (Jaguar-Cosworth-R1) stood in for Eddie Irvine (who had suspected appendicitis). Burti finishing 11th in his first Grand Prix. Austrian Grand Prix A1 Ring XX July 2000. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 19:12:20 UTC 3929 followers, XXX engagements
"In his second & final World Championship race start Geoff Crossley finished 9th in his privateer Alta GP. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps XX June 1950. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-18 08:19:19 UTC 3922 followers, XXX engagements
"Bruce McLaren's 4th & final GP victory & the first for the McLaren team. Pedro Rodriguez finishing 2nd. Jacky Ickx was 3rd for his first podium finish. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps X June 1968. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-09 10:29:44 UTC 3923 followers, XXX engagements
"Juan Pablo Montoya came from 4th on the grid for his 5th F1 victory. Pole-sitter Fernando Alonso finished 2nd. Kimi Rikknen in 3rd. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 2005. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-10 17:13:35 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Max Papis (Footwork-Hart-FA16) made his Grand Prix debut. The XX year old Italian a race winner in F3000 at Catalunya in 1994 ran as high as 10th retiring (suspension) on lap XX. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1995. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 18:47:43 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Post-race interview with race winner Jody Scheckter. British Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1974. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 12:25:15 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"Michael Schumacher finished 4th in his Benetton-Ford-B192. Gerhard Berger was 5th in a McLaren-Ford-M7A. Mika Hkkinen rounded off the points scorers 6th in his Lotus-Ford-107. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1992. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-12 16:13:26 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Keith Greene in the Gilby-Climax-61 achieved his only World Championship race finish placing 15th. British Grand Prix Aintree XX July 1961. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-15 07:06:36 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Remembering Adrin Campos on what would have been his 65th birthday. Campos drove for Minardi in XX Grand Prix during 1987-1988. His best finish was 14th at the 1987 Spanish Grand Prix. He founded the Campos Meta F1 team later known as HRT. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-17 08:30:36 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1991. Ayrton Senna's taxi ride back to the pits. With his McLaren-Honda-MP4/6 running out of fuel on the last lap of the British Grand Prix race winner Nigel Mansell (Williams-Renault-FW14) sportingly stopped to give the Brazilian a lift back to the pits. FOM" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-14 10:08:42 UTC 3931 followers, 6648 engagements
"Final Grand Prix for Australian Larry Perkins & Dutchman Boy Hayje. Perkins in his 11th start finished 12th in a Surtees-Ford-TS19. Hayje making his third start finished 15th in a RAM Racing-entered March-Ford-761. Belgian Grand Prix Zolder X June 1977. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-05 14:24:45 UTC 3923 followers, XXX engagements
"Nelson Piquet finished 4th in his Brabham-BMW-BT54. Derek Warwick was 5th in his first outing in the upgraded Renault RE60B. 6th in the second Brabham Marc Surer scored his first point of the season. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1985. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-21 12:06:53 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"Remembering Chris Amon born #OTD in 1943. Widely regarded as one of the best drivers never to win a World Championship F1 race Amon started XX Grand Prix between 1963-1976 finishing on the podium XX times (2nd three times). He won the XX Hours of Le Mans in 1966. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 05:51:14 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"Alain Prost's 43rd F1 victory. Thierry Boutsen finishing 2nd. Ayrton Senna recovered from an early spin finishing 3rd. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1990. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-15 17:17:05 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1961. At Spa-Francorchamps Phil Hill led home a Ferrari 1-2-3-4 at the Belgian Grand Prix. Hill beating Wolfgang von Trips by X tenths of a second. Richie Ginther in 3rd. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-18 08:42:29 UTC 3923 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 2022. At Red Bull Ring a third win of the season for Charles Leclerc beating pole-sitter Max Verstappen by XXX sec in winning the Austrian Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton was 3rd. Highlights Race report Getty Images" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-10 18:28:20 UTC 3929 followers, XXX engagements
"Remembering F1 team owner & driver Guy Ligier born #OTD in 1930. As a driver Guy Ligier competed in XX Grand Prix during 1966-1967 scoring a World Championship point at the Nrburgring in 1967. His team Equipe Ligier competed in F1 from 1976-1996 winning X Grand Prix. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-12 11:21:15 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Promoted to 3rd after Lewis Hamilton was given a X sec penalty (having been judged to have caused an earlier collision with Alexander Albon) Lando Norris (McLaren-Renault-MCL35) achieved his first F1 podium. Austrian Grand Prix Red Bull Ring X July 2020. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-05 18:56:27 UTC 3931 followers, XXX engagements
"Jody Scheckter moved into title contention with his second F1 victory. Emerson Fittipaldi (2nd) & Jacky Ickx (3rd) were the other podium finishers. British Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1974. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 12:33:50 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Dan Gurney's Anglo American Racers team debuted. Gurney driving the Len Terry-designed Eagle-Climax-T1F. The American was running at the finish but too far behind to be classified. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps XX June 1966. 📷 David Phipps #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-12 08:35:41 UTC 3923 followers, XXX engagements
"Mick Schumacher achieved the best result of his F1 career finishing 6th in a Haas-Ferrari-VF-22. The German driver also scoring his last F1 points. Austrian Grand Prix Red Bull Ring XX July 2022. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-10 18:47:27 UTC 3929 followers, XXX engagements
"Post-race interviews with Benetton-Ford drivers Michael Schumacher (2nd) & Riccardo Patrese (3rd). British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1993. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-11 08:59:41 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Only starts for Peter Ashdown & Mike Taylor. Both drove a Cooper-Climax-T45 entered by Equipe Alan Brown Ashdown (pictured) finished 12th. Taylor retired (transmission) on lap XX. British Grand Prix Aintree Circuit XX July 1959. Revs Digital Library #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 07:11:49 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Georges Berger made the first of two Grand Prix starts. The local hopeful's Simca-Gordini T15 retiring (engine) on the 4th lap. Arthur Legat (Veritas Meteor) retired (transmission) from his second & final start. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps XX June 1953" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-21 06:02:51 UTC 3921 followers, XXX engagements
"Emerson Fittipaldi's 3rd World Championship race victory. Franois Cevert in 2nd for his first podium of the season. Denny Hulme rounding off the top X. Belgian Grand Prix Nivelles-Baulers X June 1972. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-04 08:05:31 UTC 3923 followers, XXX engagements
"More F1 memories tomorrow. Race results photos & video clips from the 1957 1963 1968 1974 & 2003 British Grand Prix. + the 2008 & 2014 German Grand Prix. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-19 13:51:50 UTC 3924 followers, 1002 engagements
"Lewis Hamilton & teammate Nico Rosberg collide on last lap Hamilton's 3rd win of the season. Max Verstappen pips Kimi Rikknen to 2nd. Austrian Grand Prix Red Bull Ring X July 2016. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-03 18:08:12 UTC 3931 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1956. At Silverstone Juan Manuel Fangio raced his Ferrari D50 to what would turn out to be his only British Grand Prix victory. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-14 06:30:14 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Ignazio Giunti finished 4th in a Ferrari 312B. Rolf Stommelen was 5th in his Brabham-Ford-BT33. Henri Pescarolo was the last of us point scorers 6th in a Matra MS120. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps X June 1970. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-07 13:17:55 UTC 3924 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1962. Jim Clark (Lotus-Climax-25) dominated the last British Grand Prix to be held at Aintree. The Scotsman finishing XX seconds ahead of John Surtees' Lola-Climax-Mk4. Bruce McLaren was 3rd in his Cooper-Climax-T60. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-21 06:04:53 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"Chris Amon finished 4th in his Matra MS120C having started a lowly 17th. Denny Hulme was 5th in a McLaren-Ford-M19C. Arturo Merzario finished 6th in his Ferrari 312B2. British Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1972. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-15 10:17:35 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Denny Hulme finished 4th in a McLaren-Ford-M7A. John Surtees was 5th in his Honda RA301. Jackie Stewart was the last point scorer 6th in a Matra-Ford-MS10. British Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1968. Grand Prix Photo/Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 11:38:18 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Nigel Mansell interviewed after his epic victory at the British Grand Prix #OnThisDay in 1987. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-12 12:05:57 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1996. At Silverstone a second F1 victory for Jacques Villeneuve (Williams-Renault-FW18) beating Gerhard Berger's Benetton-Renault-B196 by XX sec in winning the British Grand Prix. Mika Hkkinen (McLaren-Mercedes-MP4/11B) was 3rd for a first podium of the season" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-14 16:51:47 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1994. At Silverstone it was a home victory for Damon Hill (Williams-Renault-FW16) at the British Grand Prix. Michael Schumacher (Benetton-Ford-B194) had finished 2nd but was disqualified after failing to serve a stop-penalty on time & for ignoring a black flag" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-10 16:34:55 UTC 3920 followers, XXX engagements
"Alessandro Nannini produced a swashbuckling drive to 3rd (& his first F1 podium) in his Benetton-Ford-B188. The Italian recovering from spins on laps XX & XX. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1988. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-10 09:33:28 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Remembering Tony Marsh born #OnThisDay in 1931 Best known as a six-time winner of the British Hill Climb Championship Marsh raced a privateer Lotus-Climax-18 in two Grand Prix during 1961 finishing 15th at the Nrburgring. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 05:40:42 UTC 3925 followers, X engagements
"4th Nick Heidfeld (BMW Sauber) 5th Heikki Kovalainen (McLaren-Mercedes) 6th Kimi Rikknen (Ferrari) 7th Robert Kubica (BMW Sauber) 8th Sebastian Vettel (Toro Rosso-Ferrari) German Grand Prix Hockenheim XX July 2008. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 18:33:55 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"Ayrton Senna (McLaren-Honda-MP4/6) was classified 4th despite running out of fuel on the last lap. Nelson Piquet was 5th in a Benetton-Ford-B191. Bertrand Gachot 6th in his Jordan-Ford-191 was the last point scorer. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1991. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-14 14:30:41 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1983. At Silverstone Alain Prost drove his Renault RE40 to victory at the British Grand Prix his third win of the season. The Frenchman increased his World Championship lead to X points. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 15:41:19 UTC 3928 followers, 2720 engagements
"#HappyBirthday to Bernd Schneider XX today. German F3 champion in 1987 Schneider took part in X Grand Prix (in uncompetitive Zakspeeds & an Arrows) between 1988-1990 best finish 12th. After F1 he won X DTM championships & the 1997 FIA GT title. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 09:41:04 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"After a fierce battle with Jochen Rindt Jackie Stewart claimed a 5th victory of the season. Jacky Ickx finished a lapped 2nd Bruce McLaren in 3rd. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1969. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-19 08:42:19 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"4th Romain Grosjean (Haas) 5th Kevin Magnussen (Haas) 6th Esteban Ocon (Force India) 7th Sergio Prez (Force India) 8th Fernando Alonso (McLaren) 9th Charles Leclerc (Sauber) 10th Marcus Ericsson (Sauber) Austrian Grand Prix Red Bull Ring X July 2018. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-01 15:40:03 UTC 3931 followers, XXX engagements
"Promising F3 racer Chris Irwin (24) made his World Championship debut in a third Brabham. Irwin having a good race finishing just outside the points in 7th place. British Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1966. 📷 Rainer Schlegelmilch #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 07:50:21 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 2021. At Silverstone title rivals Lewis Hamilton & Max Verstappen collided on the first lap of the British Grand Prix. Verstappen was out Hamilton would go on to win the race. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 20:05:20 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Paul Frre drove his works Ferrari XXX to a 4th place finish at his home race. Roberto Mieres & Jean Behra shared the 5th placed Maserati 250F. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps X June 1955. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-05 08:51:11 UTC 3923 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 2000. McLaren dominant at the A1 Ring Mika Hkkinen winning the Austrian Grand Prix from teammate David Coulthard Hkkinen's 16th F1 win. Rubens Barrichello in 3rd. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 19:03:34 UTC 3931 followers, XXX engagements
"Maurice Trintignant shared the 4th placed Ferrari XXX with Peter Collins. Roy Salvadori scored his first World Championship points bringing his factory Cooper-Climax-T43 home in 5th position. British Grand Prix Aintree Circuit XX July 1957. 📷 Michael Tee #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 06:34:03 UTC 3926 followers, XXX engagements
"Johnny Herbert finished 4th in a Lotus-Ford Cosworth-107B. Mark Blundell (Ligier-Renault-JS39) was 5th. Alessandro Zanardi finished 6th in the other Lotus scoring the only point of his F1 career. Brazilian Grand Prix Interlagos XX March 1993. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-03-28 15:36:03 UTC 3924 followers, XXX engagements
"Only starts for American Jay Chamberlain & New Zealander Tony Shelly. Chamberlain finishing 15th in a privateer Lotus-Climax-18. Shelly's privately-entered Lotus-Climax-18/21 retiring (overheating) on lap X. British Grand Prix Aintree Circuit XX July 1962. Getty Images" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-21 07:24:09 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"Alain Prost's 38th F1 race win. 2nd place for the home favourite Nigel Mansell. Alessandro Nannini getting another podium in 3rd. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1989. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 17:37:05 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Post-race interview with race winner Alain Prost. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1990. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-15 17:00:42 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1981. At Silverstone John Watson won the British Grand Prix in his McLaren-Ford-MP4/1. It was the first victory for a carbon fibre composite monocoque F1 car. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 18:31:56 UTC 3931 followers, 3226 engagements
"#OnThisDay in 2019. At Silverstone a record-breaking 6th British Grand Prix win for Lewis Hamilton beating teammate Valtteri Bottas by just under XX sec. Charles Leclerc finishing 3rd. Highlights Race report Getty Images" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-14 18:08:20 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1993. A half century of F1 wins for Alain Prost. At Silverstone win number XX for Prost (Williams-Renault-FW15C) came at the British Grand Prix beating Michael Schumacher (Benetton-Ford-B193B). Italian veteran Riccardo Patrese held off Johnny Herbert for 3rd" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-11 08:36:45 UTC 3928 followers, 2751 engagements
"4th-6th Elio de Angelis (Lotus-Ford-91) Derek Daly (Williams-Ford-FW08) & Alain Prost (Renault RE30B) were covered by just XXXXX sec at the finish British Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1982. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 19:38:03 UTC 3928 followers, 2333 engagements
"Haas F1 Team got its biggest ever points haul (22) from one race. Romain Grosjean & Kevin Magnussen finishing 4th & 5th. That 4th place finish remains the team's best F1 result. Austrian Grand Prix Red Bull Ring X July 2018. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-01 15:45:33 UTC 3931 followers, XXX engagements
"The first woman to start a World Championship F1 race Maria Teresa de Filippis finished 10th in her privateer Maserati 250F. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps XX June 1958. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-15 12:07:32 UTC 3923 followers, XXX engagements
"Jochen Rindt finished 4th in his Cooper-Maserati-T81B. Mike Spence was 5th in a BRM P83. Pole man Jim Clark (Lotus-Ford-49) led laps 1-12 but pitted for a plug to be changed & finished 6th. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps XX June 1967. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-18 16:16:39 UTC 3922 followers, XXX engagements
"#OTD in 1969. At the British GP a memorable battle for the lead between Jackie Stewart (Matra-Ford) & Jochen Rindt (Lotus-Ford) was finally resolved in Stewart's favour. Rindt having to pit twice first for a loose end plate on the rear wing then to take on more fuel. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-19 08:28:11 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1970. Last lap agony for Jack Brabham at Brands Hatch. Brabham (Brabham-Ford-BT33) had looked set to win the British Grand Prix but ran out of fuel on the last lap & was overtaken by Jochen Rindt's Lotus-Ford-72C. Denny Hulme was 3rd in a McLaren-Ford-M14D. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 11:52:55 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 2016. At Red Bull Ring Mercedes teammates Nico Rosberg & Lewis Hamilton collide on the last lap of the Austrian Grand Prix. Hamilton going on to win from Max Verstappen & Kimi Rikknen. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-03 17:47:42 UTC 3931 followers, XXX engagements
"Another newcomer Bob Anderson stepped up from Formula Junior. The XX year old Englishman finishing 12th in a Lola-Climax-Mk4 entered by DW Racing Enterprises. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1963. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 09:12:28 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"The last of X Silverstone wins for Alain Prost. Michael Schumacher finishing 2nd teammate Riccardo Patrese 3rd for his first podium of the season. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1993. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-11 09:21:11 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Mike Spence finished 4th in the second works Lotus-Climax-33. Jackie Stewart was 5th in a BRM P261. Dan Gurney finishing 6th in his Brabham-Climax-BT11. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1965. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-10 06:50:01 UTC 3920 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 2008. At Hockenheim Lewis Hamilton won the German Grand Prix finishing XXX sec clear of Nelson Piquet Jr. Piquet Jr. running a one-stop strategy to his only F1 podium finish. Felipe Massa in 3rd. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 18:27:22 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"Grand Prix debuts for Charles de Tornaco (Ferrari 500) Roger Laurent (HWM-Alta-52) Arthur Legat (Veritas Meteor) & Tony Gaze (HWM-Alta-51). De Tornaco 7th Laurent 12th Legat 13th & Gaze 15th. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps XX June 1952. Getty Images" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-22 10:54:33 UTC 3921 followers, XXX engagements
"Jacques Villeneuve finished 4th in a BAR-Honda-002. Jenson Button was 5th in his Williams-BMW-FW22. Mika Salo was the last point scorer 6th in a Sauber-Petronas-C19. Austrian Grand Prix A1 Ring XX July 2000. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 19:08:58 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1995. At Silverstone benefiting from the collision between Damon Hill & Michael Schumacher Johnny Herbert (Benetton) claimed a very popular first F1 victory at the British Grand Prix. Jean Alesi (Ferrari) was 2nd & David Coulthard (Williams) in 3rd. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 18:25:15 UTC 3928 followers, 4776 engagements
"Heavy rain brought an early end to the race Emerson Fittipaldi was declared the winner. Carlos Pace & Jody Scheckter were classified 2nd & 3rd despite both crashing out on the previous lap. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1975. Race report" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-19 09:41:58 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"Nigel Mansell was the highest placed British driver 4th in the Lotus-Renault-94T. Ren Arnoux finished 5th in the new Ferrari 126C3. Niki Lauda (McLaren-Ford-MP4/1C was the only normally aspirated runner in the points in 6th. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1983. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 16:11:51 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Ren Arnoux (Ligier-Ford-JS33) & Andrea de Cesaris (Dallara-Ford-189) battle over 6th place. Arnoux 7-time Grand Prix winner scored his last F1 points finishing 5th. Canadian Grand Prix Circuit Gilles Villeneuve XX June 1989. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-18 18:43:52 UTC 3929 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 2017. At Silverstone a record-equalling 5th British Grand Prix victory for Lewis Hamilton. Valtteri Bottas (2nd) & Kimi Rikknen (3rd) were the other podium finishers. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 19:48:57 UTC 3929 followers, XXX engagements
"Final Grand Prix for Consalvo Sanesi (Alfa Romeo 159) Brian Shawe-Taylor (ERA B-Type) & Joe Kelly (Alta GP). Sanesi was 6th Shawe-Taylor 8th. Kelly wasn't classified. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1951. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-14 06:07:08 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"@formularacers_ Sir Stirling Moss XX Grand Prix wins from XX starts. 4-time World Championship runner-up" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-19 20:16:35 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Home race for Andr Pilette. Driving the Equipe Scirocco Belge-entered Scirocco-Climax-SP Pilette taking part in his 9th & last Grand Prix retired (engine) on lap XX. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps XX June 1964. 📷 Rainer Schlegelmilch #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-14 11:51:25 UTC 3923 followers, XXX engagements
"With a couple of non-qualifications with Shadow back in 1980 Stefan Johansson & Spirit Racing made their Grand Prix debuts. The Swede in the Honda V6 turbo-powered Spirit XXX retired (fuel pump) on lap X. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1983. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 17:05:17 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1959. At Aintree Circuit Jack Brabham starting from his first pole position drove his Cooper-Climax-T51 to victory at the British Grand Prix. This was the Australian's second World Championship race win. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 05:45:31 UTC 3931 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1965. At Zandvoort win number X of the season for Jim Clark (Lotus-Climax-33) beating fellow Scotsman Jackie Stewart (BRM P261) by X seconds in winning the Dutch Grand Prix. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 08:17:34 UTC 3931 followers, XXX engagements
"Pole-sitter Didier Pironi (Ligier-Ford-JS11/15) led the first XX laps but picked up a front-left puncture & pitted rejoining 21st. The Frenchman shattered the lap record in climbing back to 5th only to retire (puncture) on lap XX. British GP Brands Hatch XX July 1980. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-13 09:44:10 UTC 3930 followers, 2604 engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1958. At Silverstone a home 1-2-3-4 at the British Grand Prix Peter Collins (Ferrari D246) beating teammate Mike Hawthorn by XX seconds in claiming his 3rd (& last) Grand Prix victory. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-19 06:30:46 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"The great Jim Clark's 7th World Championship race win. John Surtees finishing 2nd Graham Hill making it a home 1-2-3 result. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1963. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 08:46:47 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Remembering Spanish gentleman racer Juan Jover killed in a road accident #OnThisDay in 1960 he was XX. Jover qualified his Maserati 4CLT/48 18th for the 1951 Spanish Grand Prix but didn't start due to an engine failure. He was runner-up at the 1949 XX Hours of Le Mans. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-28 05:42:54 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Harry Schell finished 4th in his Vanwall VW X. XX year old Luigi Villoresi scored his last points bringing his Scuderia Centro Sud-entered Maserati 250F home in 5th position. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps X June 1956. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-03 05:22:09 UTC 3923 followers, XXX engagements
"Starting from his only World Championship pole position Tom Pryce led Jody Scheckter by X sec on lap XX. With rain starting to fall Pryce lost control of his Shadow-Ford-DN5B at Becketts & hit the barrier. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1975. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-19 10:39:53 UTC 3928 followers, 2980 engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1980. At Brands Hatch Alan Jones drove his Williams-Ford-FW07B to victory at the British Grand Prix. Nelson Piquet finished 2nd in a Brabham-Ford-BT49. Carlos Reutemann bringing the other Williams home in 3rd position. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-13 06:48:54 UTC 3928 followers, 1393 engagements
"Nigel Mansell's home victory beating teammate Nelson Piquet in memorable charge. Ayrton Senna a lapped 3rd. 1-2-3-4 finish for Honda powered cars. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1987. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-12 12:30:03 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Grand Prix debuts for Ian Burgess (Cooper-Climax-T45) & Alan Stacey (Lotus-Climax-16). Burgess retiring (clutch) on lap XX. Stacey (overheating) on lap XX. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1958. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-19 08:10:45 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Taking part in his 36th & last F1 race Marc Gen finished 12th in his Williams-BMW-FW26. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 2004. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-11 16:30:15 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"#OTD in 2002. Michael Schumacher's record-equalling 5th World Championship. At Magny-Cours Schumacher (Ferrari F2002) matched Juan Manuel Fangio's record with an 8th victory of the season winning the French GP. The Drivers' World Championship settled with X races to spare" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-21 13:38:53 UTC 3927 followers, XX engagements
"First F1 victory for Williams & the last win for Clay Regazzoni. Ren Arnoux followed up his 3rd place at Dijon with another podium. A 3rd & final podium for Jean-Pierre Jarier. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1979. Race report Getty Images" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-14 09:24:56 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Gunnar Nilsson's only F1 victory coming at wet/dry race. Niki Lauda 2nd Ronnie Peterson 3rd for his only podium of the season. Belgian Grand Prix Zolder X June 1977. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-05 13:31:20 UTC 3926 followers, XXX engagements
"Grand Prix debuts for Roy Salvadori Ferrari XXX (8th) Ken Downing Connaught-Lea Francis-Type A (9th):& Ken McAlpine Connaught-Lea Francis-Type A (16th). British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1952. Getty Images #BritishGP" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-19 05:51:10 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1986. In a race marred by Jacques Laffite's F1 career-ending accident Nigel Mansell (Williams-Honda-FW11) won a fierce battle with teammate Nelson Piquet winning the last British Grand Prix to be held at Brands Hatch. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-13 11:01:37 UTC 3928 followers, 1191 engagements
"Australian F2 racer Frank Gardner (32) was out of luck on his Grand Prix debut.Gardner's John Willment Automobiles-entered Brabham-Ford-BT10 retiring at the start after a collision with Jo Siffert. British Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1964. 📷 David Phipps #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-11 07:01:14 UTC 3922 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1987. At Silverstone in one of his greatest drives local hero Nigel Mansell (Williams-Honda-FW11B) overcame a XX sec deficit (with XX laps to go) to beat teammate Nelson Piquet to victory at the British Grand Prix. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-12 11:45:01 UTC 3930 followers, 1146 engagements
"#OTD in 1977. At Anderstorp the Swedish GP threw out a surprise result as Jacques Laffite drove the Ligier-Matra-JS7 to his (& Ligier's) first F1 victory. Mario Andretti (Lotus-Ford-78) led much of the race but had to pit for fuel X laps from the finish & came 6th. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-19 08:29:05 UTC 3928 followers, 1486 engagements
"Fernando Alonso's 14th F1 victory. Michael Schumacher finishing a close 2nd. Kimi Rikknen in 3rd. Canadian Grand Prix Circuit Gilles Villeneuve XX June 2006. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-25 08:28:59 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 2006. At Indianapolis Motor Speedway Michael Schumacher beat Ferrari teammate Felipe Massa by just under X seconds in winning the US Grand Prix. Giancarlo Fisichella was 3rd for Renault. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-02 18:23:38 UTC 3925 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1974. At Brands Hatch Jody Scheckter (Tyrrell-Ford-007) won the British Grand Prix. Pole man Niki Lauda (Ferrari 312B3-74) led the first XX laps but a slow puncture dropped him out of contention. The late great Raymond Baxter commentates. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 12:13:37 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1972. At Brands Hatch Emerson Fittipaldi (Lotus-Ford-72D) beat Jackie Stewart's Tyrrell-Ford-003 by XXX sec in winning the British Grand Prix his 3rd victory of the season. Peter Revson was 3rd in a McLaren-Ford-M19A. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-15 09:24:48 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Jackie Stewart wins his home Grand Prix for a second (& last) time. Ronnie Peterson gets another podium (2nd) & Emerson Fittipaldi finishes 3rd. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1971. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-17 08:45:39 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"In the first of his six Grand Prix starts XX year old American Tony Settember finished 11th in an Emeryson-Climax-62. British Grand Prix Aintree Circuit XX July 1962. 📷 David Phipps #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-21 06:50:59 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"Entered in a third works Lotus-Ford XX year old Brazilian F2 driver Emerson Fittipaldi raced the old Type 49C to 8th place on his Grand Prix debut. British Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1970. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 15:19:39 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"#HappyBirthday to Noritake Takahara XX today. A two-time Japanese F2000 champion & winner of three Grand Champion Series titles Takahara drove a works Surtees to 9th position at the 1976 Japanese Grand Prix. He raced a works Kojima at the 1977 event. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-06 05:43:10 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Two-time Grand Prix winner Jean-Pierre Jabouille (Ligier-Matra-JS17) took part in his 49th & last Grand Prix. The Frenchman retiring on lap XX due to brake trouble. Spanish Grand Prix Jarama XX June 1981. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-21 08:36:48 UTC 3926 followers, XXX engagements
"Final starts for Ivor Bueb (Cooper-Borgwatd-T51) & David Piper (Lotus-Climax-16). Bueb finished 13th Piper retired (cylinder head gasket) on lap XX. British Grand Prix Aintree Circuit XX July 1959. Revs Digital Library #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 07:47:51 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Henri Pescarolo finished an excellent 4th in a March-Ford-711 entered by Frank Williams Racing Cars. Rolf Stommelen was 5th in a Surtees-Ford-TS9 ahead of teammate & team owner John Surtees in 6th. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1971. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-17 09:03:02 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Lewis Hamilton won the British Grand Prix despite receiving a XX sec penalty for a collision with Max Verstappen. Charles Leclerc finished 2nd Valtteri Bottas was 3rd. Britain Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 2021. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 20:25:26 UTC 3931 followers, XXX engagements
"Lap X & Gilles Villeneuve loses control of his Ferrari 126CK. Villeneuve Alan Jones (Williams FW07C) & Andrea de Cesaris (McLaren MP4/1) all retire. Eventual race winner John Watson had to take avoiding action. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1981. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 19:05:56 UTC 3928 followers, 3090 engagements
"First points of the season for Nelson Piquet 4th in a Lotus-Judd-101. Ren Arnoux finished 5th in his Ligier-Ford-JS33. Alex Caffi (Dallara-Ford-189) was the last point scorer in 6th. Canadian Grand Prix Circuit Gilles Villeneuve XX June 1989. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-18 18:36:03 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Another look at Bertrand Gachot's 6th placed Jordan-Ford Cosworth-191. What a stunning looking car it was British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1991. 📷 Ercole Colombo #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-14 14:41:33 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Jim Clark finished 4th in the underpowered Lotus-Climax-33. Jochen Rindt was 5th in a Cooper-Maserati-T81. Bruce McLaren was the last points finisher 6th in his McLaren-Serenissima-M2B. British Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1966. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 07:44:01 UTC 3926 followers, XXX engagements
"Nigel Mansell interviewed after his victory at the British Grand Prix #OnThisDay in 1992. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-12 15:37:25 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
".Unhappy that the pit exit was blocked preventing Niki Lauda from rejoining the race after his last lap pit stop. Ferrari protested to the FIA three months later Lauda would be promoted from 9th to 5th in the results. British Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1974. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 13:20:42 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"He would enjoy greater success in sports cars Duncan Hamilton made his World Championship debut in a privateer Talbot-Lago T26C finishing 12th. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1951. Klemantaski Collection #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-14 06:15:16 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1997. At the British Grand Prix disappointment for Mika Hkkinen (McLaren-Mercedes-MP4/12) who lost a possible first F1 victory when the engine blew up X laps from the finish. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-13 17:02:35 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Ayrton Senna's title hopes were dealt a very damaging blow. The race leader's McLaren-Honda-MP4/5 spinning out of the race on lap XX due to a gearbox problem. It was the Brazilian's fourth retirement in a row. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1989. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 17:54:35 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"With only X classified finishers Jack Brabham (Brabham-Repco-BT19) & Richie Ginther (Cooper-Maserati-T81) were the final points scorers. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps XX June 1966. 📷 David Phipps #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-12 08:30:40 UTC 3923 followers, XXX engagements
"Lap XX Alain Prost's ill-handling (McLaren-Honda-MP4/4) runs 15th having been overtaken by Stefano Modena's EuroBrun Prost gets lapped by teammate Ayrton Senna. The Frenchman would call it a day at the pits on lap XX. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1988. FOM" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-10 11:09:50 UTC 3922 followers, XXX engagements
"Having qualified for a Grand Prix for the first time Damon Hill (Brabham-Judd-BT60B) made it to the finish in 16th position. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1992. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-12 16:37:14 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"ric Bernard finished 4th in his Lola-Lamborghini-90. Nelson Piquet (Benetton-Ford-B190) was 5th having started at the back after stalling on the formation lap. Aguri Suzuki finished 6th in the other Larrousse Lola-Lamborghini. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1990" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-15 17:42:24 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"The first of two Silverstone F1 victories for David Coulthard. Eddie Irvine in 2nd. Ralf Schumacher holding off Heinz-Harald Frentzen for 3rd. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1999. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-11 10:40:30 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Michael Schumacher's 30th F1 victory. Eddie Irvine just held off Mika Hkkinen for 2nd making it Ferrari's first 1-2 since the 1990 Spanish Grand Prix French Grand Prix Magny-Cours XX June 1998. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-28 10:28:39 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1978. At Brands Hatch a third victory of the season for Carlos Reutemann (Ferrari 312T3) beating Niki Lauda (Brabham-Alfa Romeo-BT46) by XXX seconds in winning the British Grand Prix. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 14:12:39 UTC 3929 followers, 9788 engagements
"Olivier Gendebien finished 4th his Ferrari XXX sporting the Belgian racing yellow colour scheme. John Surtees was 5th in a Yeoman Credit-entered Cooper-Climax-T53. Dan Gurney finished 6th in a Porsche XXX. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps XX June 1961. Getty Images" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-18 09:08:18 UTC 3922 followers, 1776 engagements
"#OnThisDay in 2006. At Circuit Gilles Villeneuve a 6th win of the season for Fernando Alonso who drove his Renault R26 to a XXX sec victory over title rival Michael Schumacher (Ferrari XXX F1) at the Canadian Grand Prix. Kimi Rikknen (McLaren-Mercedes-MP4-21) was 3rd. FOM" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-25 08:13:22 UTC 3930 followers, 1401 engagements
"28 year old Italian Ignazio Giunti made an impressive GP debut finishing 4th in a Ferrari 312B. This would be Giunti's only points finish X months later he would tragically be killed at the 1000 km Buenos Aires Belgian GP Spa-Francorchamps X June 1970. Getty Images" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-07 13:29:21 UTC 3924 followers, XXX engagements
"Bob Evans (Brabham-Ford-BT44B/RAM Racing) took part in his 10th & last Grand Prix. The Englishman retiring (gearbox) from 19th position on lap XX. British Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1976. 📷 Rainer Schlegelmilch #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 18:04:09 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Ren Arnoux finished 4th in his Ligier-Renault-JS27. Martin Brundle (Tyrrell-Renault-015) & teammate Philippe Streiff finished 5th & 6th. British Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1986. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-13 16:02:26 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"1964 F1 World Champion John Surtees scored his last World Championship point. Surtees finishing 6th in his Surtees-Ford-TS9. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1971. 📷 Rainer Schlegelmilch #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-17 09:26:56 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"#OTD in 1985. At Silverstone the chequered flag was mistakenly showed a lap early Alain Prost (McLaren-TAG-MP4/2B) winning the British Grand Prix. Prost finishing a lap ahead of runner-up Michele Alboreto & closing to within X points of the Italian in the World Championship" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-21 08:28:03 UTC 3927 followers, 1721 engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1995. At the British Grand Prix lap XX saw a collision between Damon Hill & Michael Schumacher Johnny Herbert would be the beneficiary. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 18:16:45 UTC 3928 followers, 1017 engagements
"Italian gentleman racer Piero Scotti made his only Grand Prix start. The XX year old mostly a sports car driver at the wheel of a privateer Connaught-Alta-Type B. Scotti retired (oil pressure) on lap XX. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps X June 1955. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-03 05:30:41 UTC 3923 followers, XXX engagements
"Jack Brabham's second Grand Prix win. Stirling Moss narrowly beating Bruce McLaren to 2nd McLaren's first podium finish. British Grand Prix Aintree Circuit XX July 1959. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 06:08:14 UTC 3925 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1982. At Brands Hatch Niki Lauda drove his McLaren-Ford-MP4/1B to a comfortable victory at the British Grand Prix. It was the Austrian's second win in his comeback season & his 19th Grand Prix victory. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 19:12:40 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"A sometime musician/ABBA session drummer Slim Borgudd brought his ATS-Ford-HGS1 home in 6th place scoring his only World Championship point. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1981. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 18:51:13 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Harry Schell finished 4th in his BRM P25. Maurice Trintignant was 5th in a Rob Walker-entered Cooper-Climax-T51 rounding off the points scorers. British Grand Prix Aintree XX July 1959. Revs Digital Library #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 06:15:07 UTC 3924 followers, XXX engagements
"Alberto Ascari's 12th World Championship race victory. Juan Manuel Fangio (2nd) & Giuseppe Farina (3rd) were the other podium finishers. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1953. Getty Images" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 05:15:21 UTC 3925 followers, XXX engagements
"First World Championship Grand Prix win for Jo Siffert & the last of X for Rob Walker Racing. Chris Amon & Jacky Ickx 2nd & 3rd for Ferrari. British Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1968. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 11:12:16 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 2014. At Hockenheim Kevin Magnussen (McLaren-Mercedes) flipped over Felipe Massa's Williams-Mercedes at the start of the German Grand Prix. Massa out while Magnussen continued finishing 9th. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 18:57:16 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"#HappyBirthday to Alex Yoong XX today. The only Malaysian to have competed in F1 Yoong drove for Minardi in XX Grand Prix (2001-2002) finishing 7th at Albert Park in '02. After F1 he took part in CART A1 GP & GP2. He won the Audi R8 LMS Cup in 2014 2015 & 2016. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 13:46:58 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"Richie Ginther finished 4th in his works BRM P57. Lorenzo Bandini was 5th in another P57 entered by Scuderia Centro Sud. Jim Hall scored his first World Championship point 6th in his BRP-emtered Lotus-BRM-24. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1963. 📷 David Phipps" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 08:56:29 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1999. At Silverstone with the result overshadowed by Michael Schumacher's leg breaking accident David Coulthard (McLaren-Mercedes) won the British Grand Prix. Eddie Irvine was 2nd for Ferrari Ralf Schumacher 3rd in a Williams-Supertec. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-11 10:16:31 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"4th Lews Hamilton (Mercedes) 5th Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) 6th Sergio Prez (Red Bull) 7th Daniel Ricciardo (McLaren) 8th Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) 9th Pierre Gasly (AlphaTauri) 10th Fernando Alonso (Alpine) Austrian Grand Prix Red Bull Ring X July 2021. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-04 16:43:39 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Brian Henton (Tyrrell-Ford-011) set the fastest lap of the race (1 min:13.038 sec) on lap XX. This was the Englishman's only F1 fastest lap. Henton finished 8th. British Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1982. 📷 Rainer Schlegelmilch #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 19:46:04 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Remembering Tony Marsh born #OnThisDay in 1931. Best known as a six-time winner of the British Hill Climb Championship Marsh raced a privateer Lotus-Climax-18 in two Grand Prix during 1961 finishing 15th at the Nrburgring. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 05:42:35 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1952. At Spa-Francorchamps Alberto Ascari comfortably won the Belgian Grand Prix from Ferrari teammate Giuseppe Farina. Robert Manzon in 3rd for his first (& Gordini's last) podium finish. Getty Images #BelgianGP" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-22 09:52:02 UTC 3920 followers, XXX engagements
"4th Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) 5th Felipe Massa (Ferrari) 6th Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) 7th Sergio Prez (Sauber) 8th Nick Heidfeld (Renault) 9th Michael Schumacher (Mercedes) 10th Jaime Alguersuari (Toro Rosso) British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 2011. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-10 19:32:52 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"European F2 championship entrant Robin Widdows drove a works Cooper-BRM-T86B in his only Grand Prix start. Having qualified 18th Widdows was running 10th when he retired (ignition) on lap XX. British Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1968. 📷 David Phipps/Rainer Schlegelmilch" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 11:49:29 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"Alberto Ascari finishes a lap clear of teammate & runner-up Piero Taruffi his 5th World Championship race victory. Mike Hawthorn (3rd) achieved his first podium finish. Britain Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1952" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-19 05:35:01 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Remembering Jules Bianchi who #OnThisDay XX years ago tragically succumbed to injuries that he'd sustained at the previous year's Japanese Grand Prix Bianchi was 25" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-17 13:31:06 UTC 3929 followers, XXX engagements
"Ayrton Senna finished 4th in his McLaren-Ford-MP4/8. Martin Brundle was the last driver on the lead lap 5th in a Ligier-Renault-JS39. Michael Andretti finishing 6th in the second McLaren. French Grand Prix Magny-Cours X July 1993. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-04 15:40:29 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1965. At Silverstone with a worsening loss of oil pressure Jim Clark nursed his Lotus-Climax-33 to the finish winning the British Grand Prix by XXX sec over Graham Hill's BRM P261. John Surtees was 3rd in a Ferrari 1512. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-10 06:26:16 UTC 3920 followers, XXX engagements
"Remembering Scottish racing driver Leslie Thorne who died aged XX #OnThisDay in 1993. Competing in hill-climbs pre-WW2 Thorne took part in 500cc F3 during 1953. He drove an Ecurie Ecosse-entered Connaught-Lea Francis-Type A to 14th position at the 1954 British Grand Prix. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-13 16:20:34 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 2023. At Circuit Gilles Villeneuve Max Verstappen from pole drove to a comfortable victory at the Canadian Grand Prix. Fernando Alonso & Lewis Hamilton completed the podium placings. Highlights Race report #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-18 19:32:37 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"29 year old Italian sports car racer Arturo Merzario made a solid World Championship debut with Ferrari. From 9th on the grid Merzario raced his Ferrari 312B2 to a 6th place finish & a point from his first Grand Prix. British Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1972. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-15 10:22:14 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Having retired from the first X races of the season it all finally came good for Nigel Mansell. Starting 11th his Williams-Judd-FW12 now with conventional suspension Mansell produced a tremendous drive in the wet finishing 2nd. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1988" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-10 08:58:57 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Finishing X laps down in 10th place Swiss gentleman racer Toni Branca (Maserati 4CL) achieved his best result. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps XX June 1950. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-18 08:30:03 UTC 3922 followers, XXX engagements
"The wave of the future. First World Championship appearance for Renault a turbocharged engine & Michelin tyres. Jean-Pierre Jabouille debuted the RS01. The Frenchman rose to 16th before dropping back & retiring (turbo) on lap XX. British GP Silverstone XX July 1977. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 13:18:51 UTC 3928 followers, 4084 engagements
"Lap X saw 8th placed Andrea de Cesaris (Brabham-BMW-BT56) exit the race in spectacular style. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1987. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-12 14:04:10 UTC 3931 followers, XXX engagements
"Stuart Lewis-Evans finished 4th in a Vanwall VW X. Harry Schell was the last points scorer 5th in his BRM P25. Britain Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1958. 📷 Michael Tee #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-19 07:15:39 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Rubens Barrichello finished 4th in his Jordan-Peugeot-196. David Coulthard was 5th in a McLaren-Mercedes-MP4/11B. Martin Brundle finishing 6th in the other Jordan. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1996. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-14 17:35:38 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"First of XX Grand Prix starts for Jack Fairman. Fairman (HWM-Alta-53) retiring (clutch) on lap XX. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1953. Getty Images" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 05:37:17 UTC 3925 followers, XXX engagements
"Jim Clark's 18th World Championship race win. Jackie Stewart (2nd) & Dan Gurney (3rd) completed the podium placings. Dutch Grand Prix Zandvoort XX July 1965. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 08:30:14 UTC 3925 followers, XXX engagements
"Finishing 7th & 9th overall Jonathan Palmer (Tyrrell-Ford-DG016) & Pascal Fabre (AGS-Ford-JH22) were 1st & 2nd in the non-turbo class. Palmer was lapped X times Fabre the last finisher was X laps down. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1987. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-12 13:45:18 UTC 3920 followers, XXX engagements
"#OTD in 1973. At Silverstone US racer Peter Revson drove his McLaren-Ford-M23 to his first F1 victory beating Ronnie Peterson's Lotus-Ford-72E by XXX sec in winning the British Grand Prix. Denny Hulme was 3rd in the other McLaren. Just XXX sec covered the top X finishers. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-14 07:50:03 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Alain Prost interviewed after his victory at the British Grand Prix #OnThisDay in 1993. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-11 08:49:09 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Jonathan Palmer interviews Damon Hill after an engine failure cost him a potential first F1 victory. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1993. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-11 08:22:07 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Motorcycle racing ace Mike Hailwood made his F1 World Championship race debut. The reigning XXX cc World Champion finishing 8th in a Lotus-Climax-24 entered by Reg Parnell Racing. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1963. 📷 David Phipps #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 09:06:15 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Tony Brooks & Stirling Moss share victory the first for Brooks & Vanwall. Luigi Musso & Mike Hawthorn finish 2nd & 3rd for Ferrari. British Grand Prix Aintree Circuit XX July 1957. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 06:26:51 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"A 4th World Championship race victory for John Surtees. Jochen Rindt's first podium (2nd) having led for XX laps. Lorenzo Bandini's 8th & final podium (3rd). Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps XX June 1966. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-12 08:23:43 UTC 3923 followers, XXX engagements
"Graham Hill finished 4th in his BRM P57. Jack Brabham (Lotus-Climax-24/Brabham Racing Organisation) was 5th. Tony Maggs 6th in his Cooper-Climax-T60 rounded off the points finishers. British Grand Prix Aintree Circuit XX July 1962. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-21 06:42:44 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"Final points for Nick Heidfeld finishing 8th in a Renault R31. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 2011. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-10 19:35:37 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"John Watson claims his second Grand Prix victory almost X years after his first. Carlos Reutemann (2nd) & Jacques Laffite (3rd) were the other podium finishers. Britain Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1981. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 18:42:27 UTC 3929 followers, XXX engagements
"Les Leston (BRM P25) leads Maurice Trintignant (Ferrari 801) & Roy Salvadori (Cooper-Climax-T43). Leston retired (engine) from his second & last Grand Prix on lap XX. British Grand Prix Aintree Circuit XX July 1957. 📷 Michael Tee #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 06:59:00 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"4th Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) 5th David Coulthard (McLaren-Mercedes) 6th Jarno Trulli (Renault) 7th Christiano da Matta (Toyota) 8th Jenson Button (BAR-Honda) British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 2003. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 16:06:34 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"First points for Cliff Allison & Team Lotus. Allison bringing his Lotus-Climax-12 home in 4th position. Harry Schell 5th in a BRM P25 was the last points scorer. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps XX June 1958. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-15 11:58:09 UTC 3923 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1992. At Interlagos Williams-Renault crushed the competition lapping the field. Nigel Mansell beating teammate Riccardo Patrese by XX seconds in winning the Brazilian Grand Prix. FOM #BrazilianGP #NigelMansell #Williams #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-04-05 10:48:48 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"Giuseppe Farina finished 4th in an Alfa Romeo XXX. Alberto Ascari 5th in his Ferrari XXX was the final points scorer. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps XX June 1950. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-18 08:05:18 UTC 3923 followers, XXX engagements
"4th George Russell (Mercedes) 5th Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) 6th Esteban Ocon (Alpine) 7th Valtteri Bottas (Alfa Romeo) 8th Zhou Guanyu (Alfa Romeo) 9th Fernando Alonso (Alpine) 10th Lance Stroll (Aston Martin) Canadian Grand Prix Circuit Gilles Villeneuve XX June 2022. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-19 20:25:00 UTC 3929 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1966. Brabham-Repco 1-2 at Silverstone. From pole position Jack Brabham beat teammate Denny Hulme by XXX sec in winning the British Grand Prix his second victory of the season. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 06:30:05 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Last of the debutants XX year old English F2/Formula Junior entrant Ian Raby appeared with his own team. Raby (Gilby-BRM-62) was running 17th & last at the time of his retirement (gearbox) on lap XX. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1963. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 09:17:44 UTC 3927 followers, XX engagements
"Future Grand Prix winner Lorenzo Bandini debuted. The XX year old Italian driving a Cooper-Maserati-T53 entered by Scuderia Centro Sud. Bandini was running 14th at the time of his retirement (oil pressure) on lap XX. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps XX June 1961. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-18 12:35:59 UTC 3922 followers, XXX engagements
"Jos Froiln Gonzlez finished 4th in his Maserati A6GCM. Mike Hawthorn brought his Ferrari XXX home in 5th position for the final points. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1953. Revs Digital Library" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 05:26:30 UTC 3925 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 2003. An act of utter insanity at the British Grand Prix. On lap XX Irish priest Neil Horan waving religious banners ran towards the cars on the Hangar Straight. The safety car was deployed & Horan was tackled by track marshal Stephen Green. Getty Images" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 15:02:07 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Britain drivers Dennis Poore (4th) & Eric Thompson (5th) both achieved their only points finishes. Both drove a factory Connaught-Lea Francis-Type A. Thompson taking part in his only World Championship Grand Prix. Britain Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1952. Getty Images" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-19 05:42:41 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1971. At Silverstone a dominant home win for Jackie Stewart (Tyrrell-Ford-003) at the British Grand Prix. XX seconds further back Ronnie Peterson finished 2nd in a works March-Ford-711. Emerson Fittipaldi was 3rd in his Lotus-Ford-72D. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-17 07:39:25 UTC 3929 followers, 1195 engagements
"Nigel Mansell raced a turbocharged car in a Grand Prix for the first time. A lowly 18th in qualifying Mansell was one of the stars of the race driving the Grard Ducarouge-designed Lotus-Renault-94T to a fine 4th on its debut. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1983" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 16:18:09 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1953. At Silverstone Alberto Ascari (Ferrari 500) dominated the British Grand Prix finishing a minute ahead of Juan Manuel Fangio's Maserati A6GCM. Ascari achieving his 5th (& last) grand chelem" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 05:02:23 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"#OTD in 2010. Red Bull's Mark Webber won the British Grand Prix & uttered the words "Fantastic guys not bad for a number two driver. Cheers." Webber had been unhappy after a new front wing had been removed from his car (during qualifying) & given to teammate Sebastian Vettel" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-11 17:09:38 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Remembering Andrea de Cesaris on what would have been his 66th birthday. De Cesaris drove for XX different teams during an F1 career which spanned 1980-1994. He finished on the podium X times including 2nd places at Hockenheim & Kyalami in 1983. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-05-31 06:02:05 UTC 3923 followers, 1739 engagements
"British F2 champion Jackie Lewis took part in his first World Championship race finishing 9th in a privateer Cooper-Climax-T53. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps XX June 1961. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-18 12:04:42 UTC 3924 followers, XXX engagements
"Australia's Frank Gardner achieved his best World Championship race result bringing his privateer Brabham-BRM-BT11 home in 8th position. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1965. 📷 David Phipps #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-10 06:57:38 UTC 3920 followers, XXX engagements
"Grand Prix debuts for F2 racers David Hobbs (28) & Silvio Moser (26). Hobbs finishing 8th in an old BRM P261 entered by Bernard White Racing. Moser in an unusual Cooper/ATS combination retired (oil pressure) on lap XX. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1967. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-15 08:40:40 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Alain Prost's 3rd victory of the season. Michele Alboreto finishing a lapped 2nd. 3rd placed Jacques Laffite ran out of fuel after crossing the finish line. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1985. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-21 09:15:32 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"Englishman Peter Walker achieved his best World Championship race result bringing his BRM P15 home in 7th position. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1951. 📷 Michael Tee #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-14 06:11:38 UTC 3928 followers, XX engagements
"James Hunt's 8th Grand Prix victory. Niki Lauda finishing 2nd. Gunnar Nilsson 3rd his 4th & final podium finish. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1977. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 08:39:36 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Damon Hill's 5th F1 victory. Jean Alesi & Mika Hkkinen were promoted to 2nd & 3rd after Michael Schumacher's disqualification. Hkkinen colliding with Rubens Barrichello at the final corner. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1994. Race report" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-10 16:46:22 UTC 3922 followers, XXX engagements
"Johnny Herbert (Lotus-Ford-107B) had a strong run to 4th. Ayrton Senna (McLaren-Ford-MP4/8) lost 3rd when he ran out of fuel on the last lap & was classified 5th. Derek Warwick was 6th in a Footwork-Mugen Honda-FA14. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1993. Getty Images" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-11 09:25:08 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Derek Daly (Tyrrell-Ford-010) finished 4th matching his best F1 result teammate Jean-Pierre Jarier was 5th. Alain Prost picked up another point in his rookie season 6th in a McLaren-Ford-M29C. British Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1980. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-13 09:28:19 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1954. Ferrari 1-2 at Silverstone. Jos Froiln Gonzlez beating Mike Hawthorn by over a minute in winning the British Grand Prix. It was the Argentinian's second (and last) World Championship race victory. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-17 05:39:53 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Honda returned to GP racing for the first time since 1968. Spirit Racing stepped up from F2 with the modified XXX chassis powered by the RA163E V6 turbo. Stefan Johansson returning to F1 qualified 14th for his first GP. British GP Silverstone XX July 1983. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 16:53:20 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Jim Clark wins the British Grand Prix for a 4th consecutive year. Graham Hill & John Surtees rounding off the podium finishers. British drivers filled the top X finishers. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1965. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-10 06:38:53 UTC 3920 followers, XXX engagements
"Emmanuel de Graffenried finished 4th in his Maserati A6GCM a career-best result for the Swiss driver. Maurice Trintignant 5th in a Gordini T16 was the last points scorer. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps XX June 1953. Getty Images #BelgianGP" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-21 05:44:43 UTC 3921 followers, XXX engagements
"Jackie Stewart's elder brother Jimmy Stewart (Cooper-Bristol-T20/Ecurie Ecosse) retired (accident) from 6th on lap XX. The unrelated Ian Stewart (Connaught-Lea Francis-Type A/Ecurie Ecosse) retired (engine) also making his only start. British GP Silverstone XX July 1953" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 05:33:12 UTC 3924 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1962. At Spa-Francorchamps Jim Clark (Lotus) came from 12th on the grid to win the Belgian Grand Prix his first World Championship race victory. First-time pole man Graham Hill (BRM) was 2nd Phil Hill (Ferrari) in 3rd. Getty Images" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-17 06:28:45 UTC 3923 followers, XXX engagements
"Jim Clark's second World Championship race victory & his first grand chelem. John Surtees (2nd) & Bruce McLaren (3rd) were the other podium finishers. British Grand Prix Aintree Circuit XX July 1962. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-21 06:31:44 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"Alain Prost's 8th F1 victory. Nelson Piquet losing ground in the World Championship slightly after finishing 2nd. Patrick Tambay in 3rd. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1983. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 15:51:03 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Clay Regazzoni finished 4th in his Ferrari 312B3-74. Carlos Reutemann was 5th in a Brabham-Ford-BT44. Denny Hulme finishing 6th in his McLaren-Ford-M23. British Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1974. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 12:42:58 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"#OTD in 1988. At a wet Silverstone Ayrton Senna (McLaren-Honda) overtook race leader Gerhard Berger (Ferrari) on lap XX pulled away & went on to win the British Grand Prix. Nigel Mansell set the fastest lap charging from 11th to a brilliant 2nd in his Williams-Judd. FOM" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-10 08:47:35 UTC 3922 followers, 5733 engagements
"Remembering Robin Montgomerie-Charrington born #OnThisDay in 1915. Racing in 500cc F3 during the early 1950s Montgomerie-Charrington drove the Aston-Butterworth-NB41 at the 1952 Belgian Grand Prix retiring due to engine trouble. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-22 09:39:23 UTC 3921 followers, XXX engagements
"Future two-time F1 race winner Peter Revson made his GP debut in a privateer Lotus-BRM-24. 10th in qualifying the American was running 11th when he was disqualified (push start after the engine cut) on lap XX. Belgian GP Spa-Francorchamps XX June 1964. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-14 11:47:27 UTC 3923 followers, XXX engagements
"#OTD in 1954. At Spa-Francorchamps Juan Manuel Fangio drove his works Maserati to victory at the Belgian Grand Prix. Maurice finished 2nd for Ferrari Stirling Moss 3rd in a privateer Maserati. Trintignant & Moss achieving their first podium finishes" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-20 09:52:57 UTC 3924 followers, XXX engagements
"Taking part in his only GP the mysterious Robert O'Brien finished 14th in a privately-entered Simca Gordini T15. For many years O'Brien was rumoured to be a CIA agent this has since been rubbished though. Belgian GP Spa-Francorchamps XX June 1952" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-22 11:02:53 UTC 3920 followers, XXX engagements
"#HappyBirthday to Naoki Hattori XX today. Japanese F3 champion in 1990 Hattori failed to pre-qualify in the hopeless Coloni C4 for the 1991 Japanese & Australian Grand Prix. He won the JTCC in 1996 was Formula Nippon runner-up in 1996 & 2001 & raced in CART in 1999. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-13 07:45:37 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"In his only World Championship race start Graham Whitehead finished 12th in an Alta F2. David Murray (Cooper-Bristol-T20/Ecurie Ecosse) retired (spark plug) from his 4th & final Grand Prix on lap XX. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1952. #BritishGP" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-19 06:05:05 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Jochen Rindt (Lotus-Ford-49B) led for XX laps but finished 4th after X late pit stops. Piers Courage was 5th in a Frank Williams-entered Brabham-Ford-BT26A. Vic Elford finished 6th in the Antique Automobiles McLaren-Ford-M7A. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1969. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-19 08:51:56 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"Making his second & final World Championship race start John Campbell-Jones finished 13th in a Lola-Climax-Mk X entered by Tim Parnell. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1963. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 09:23:09 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1989. Widely expected not to finish the race Nigel Mansell emerged as a surprise winner of the Brazilian Grand Prix. The Englishman driving the new V12 semi-automatic gearbox Ferrari XXX to victory at the Autdromo Internacional Nelson Piquet. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-03-26 09:34:21 UTC 3924 followers, 3144 engagements
"4th Lews Hamilton (Mercedes) 5th Carlos Sainz (McLaren) 6th Sergio Prez (Racing Point) 7th Pierre Gasly (AlphaTauri) 8th Esteban Ocon (Renault) 9th Antonio Giovinazzi (Alfa Romeo) 10th Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) Austrian Grand Prix Red Bull Ring X July 2020. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-05 19:04:36 UTC 3929 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1957. At Aintree Circuit Tony Brooks & Stirling Moss shared the race winning Vanwall VW X at the British Grand Prix. Not only was it Tony Brooks' first Grand Prix victory it was also the first World Championship race win for a British Constructor. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 06:10:03 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Mike Hawthorn & Jos Froiln Gonzlez shared the 4th placed Ferrari XXX. Andr Pilette drove his Gordini T16 to a 5th place finish at his home race scoring his only World Championship points. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps XX June 1954. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-20 09:55:00 UTC 3921 followers, XXX engagements
"Jochen Rindt's 5th Grand Prix win. Heartache for Jack Brabham who looked set to win but ran out of fuel on last lap. 3rd for Denny Hulme. British Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1970. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 14:40:32 UTC 3920 followers, XXX engagements
"Grand Prix debuts for Gino Bianco Maserati A6GCM (18th) Tony Crook Frazer Nash FN XXX (21st) & Eitel Cantoni Maserati A6GCM (DNF brakes lap 1). British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1952. Getty Images #BritishGP" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-19 05:57:57 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"On the day that he turned XX Robin Montgomerie-Charrington took part in his only Grand Prix. 15th in qualifying the Englishman in his Aston-Butterworth-NB41 ran as high as 7th retiring (electrics) from 13th on lap XX. Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps XX June 1952" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-22 11:06:18 UTC 3920 followers, XXX engagements
"Lap XX Andrea de Cesaris walks away from his wrecked Jordan-Ford Cosworth-191 a suspension failure caused the shunt. The Italian had been running 8th at the time. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1991. 📷 Pascal Rondeau #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-14 15:18:51 UTC 3929 followers, XXX engagements
"With the right-rear tyre destroyed Niki Lauda (Ferrari 312B3-74) finally pitted on the last lap. He couldn't leave the pits though the pit lane was blocked as spectators started to invade the track. Lauda was classified 9th. British Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1974" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-20 13:02:18 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1975. At Silverstone a rainstorm brought a premature end (lap 57) to the British Grand Prix. Results were from the end of lap XX Emerson Fittipaldi claiming his 14th & last victory. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-19 09:18:56 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"#OTD in 1976. The British GP had to be red-flagged after a first lap pile-up. James Hunt (McLaren) went on to win the restarted race. Niki Lauda 2nd for Ferrari & Jody Scheckter 3rd in a Tyrrell. Ferrari would protest the result & Hunt would be disqualified two months later" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 17:50:56 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1967. Dan Gurney drove the sleek Weslake V12-powered Eagle T1G to its only World Championship race victory winning the Belgian Grand Prix & breaking the old lap record. It was also Gurney's 4th & last Grand Prix win. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-18 14:32:19 UTC 3922 followers, XXX engagements
"Post-race interviews with race winner Nigel Mansell runner-up Gerhard Berger & 3rd placed Alain Prost. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1991. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-14 13:30:41 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"The only British driver in the points Derek Warwick coasted over the finish line in 5th position his Renault RE60B having run out of fuel. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1985. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-21 12:48:07 UTC 3927 followers, XX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1993. Heartache for Damon Hill. At Silverstone having led the first XX laps of the British Grand Prix Damon Hill (Williams-Renault-FW15C) retired when the engine blew up. Hill would have to wait a little longer for that first Grand Prix victory. FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-11 08:12:25 UTC 3931 followers, 4684 engagements
"Grand Prix debuts for Chris Bristow (Cooper-Borgwatd-T51) Henry Taylor (Cooper-Climax-T51) & Brian Naylor (JBW-Maserati-59). Only Bristow (pictured) finished 10th. British Grand Prix Aintree Circuit XX July 1959. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 06:59:09 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"4th Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) 5th Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) 6th Sergio Prez (Red Bull) 7th Alexander Albon (Williams) 8th Esteban Ocon (Alpine) 9th Lance Stroll (Aston Martin) 10th Valtteri Bottas (Alfa Romeo) Canadian Grand Prix Circuit Gilles Villeneuve XX June 2023. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-18 19:48:05 UTC 3928 followers, XXX engagements
"Niki Lauda's second win of the season. Didier Pironi achieving another podium (2nd) ahead of teammate Patrick Tambay (3rd) who achieved his first F1 podium. Britain Grand Prix Brands Hatch XX July 1982. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-18 19:31:07 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"4th George Russell (Mercedes) 5th Esteban Ocon (Alpine) 6th Mick Schumacher (Haas) 7th Lando Norris (McLaren) 8th Kevin Magnussen (Haas) 9th Daniel Ricciardo (McLaren) 10th Fernando Alonso (Alpine) Austrian Grand Prix Red Bull Ring XX July 2022. Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-10 18:40:39 UTC 3929 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1965. At a wet Spa-Francorchamps Jim Clark (Lotus-Climax-33) won the Belgian Grand Prix for the 4th consecutive year. Fellow countryman Jackie Stewart finished 2nd in a BRM P261. Bruce McLaren (Cooper-Climax-T77) was 3rd. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-13 05:32:01 UTC 3923 followers, 1137 engagements
"#OnThisDay in 2018. Red Bull's first home victory. Max Verstappen drove to a first win of the season at the Austrian Grand Prix. Kimi Rikknen & Sebastian Vettel completing the top X. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-01 15:20:45 UTC 3929 followers, XXX engagements
"4th Lance Stroll (Racing Point) 5th Alexander Albon (Red Bull) 6th Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) 7th Sergio Prez (Racing Point) 8th Daniel Ricciardo (Renault) 9th Carlos Sainz (McLaren) 10th Kevin Magnussen (Haas) Hungarian Grand Prix Hungaroring XX July 2021. Getty Images" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-19 13:16:51 UTC 3927 followers, XXX engagements
"Nigel Mansell's 7th win of the season from X races. Riccardo Patrese making it another Williams-Renault 1-2. Martin Brundle a fine 3rd. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1992. Race report Getty Images #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-12 16:07:35 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"Jochen Mass finished 4th in his McLaren-Ford-M26. Hans-Joachim Stuck was 5th in a Brabham-Alfa Romeo-BT45B. Jacques Laffite finishing 6th in his Ligier-Matra-JS7. British Grand Prix Silverstone XX July 1977. #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-07-16 09:51:32 UTC 3930 followers, XXX engagements
"#OnThisDay in 1981. At Jarama Gilles Villeneuve drove his Ferrari 126CK to a remarkable victory at the Spanish Grand Prix. The top five finishers Villeneuve Jacques Laffite John Watson Carlos Reutemann & Elio de Angelis were separated by just XXXXX seconds FOM #F1" @Formula1_OTD on X 2025-06-21 08:17:43 UTC 3926 followers, 6215 engagements