On this day in Formula 1
October 8
What happened in Formula 1 on October 8: 7 races, 4 birthdays and 5 debuts.
October8
- 7
- races
- 4
- birthdays
- 5
- debuts
Races
Every Grand Prix held on this day, oldest first.
- 1961United States Grand Prix 1961Won by Innes Ireland · Lotus
- 1972United States Grand Prix 1972Won by Jackie Stewart · Tyrrell
- 1978Canadian Grand Prix 1978Won by Gilles Villeneuve · Ferrari
- 2000Japanese Grand Prix 2000Won by Michael Schumacher · Ferrari
- 2006Japanese Grand Prix 2006Won by Fernando Alonso · Renault
- 2017Japanese Grand Prix 2017Won by Lewis Hamilton · Mercedes
- 2023Qatar Grand Prix 2023Won by Max Verstappen · Red Bull
Birthdays
Formula 1 drivers born on October 8.
Debuts
Drivers who started their first Grand Prix on this day.