April 1 in Formula 1 History
1 Formula 1 Grand Prix has been held on April 1, the latest the 2001 Brazilian Grand Prix, won by David Coulthard. F1 drivers born on April 1 include Shinji Nakano, Loris Kessel and Bill Whitehouse.
- Grands Prix held
- 1
- Latest Grand Prix
- 2001 Brazilian GP
- First Grand Prix
- 2001 Brazilian GP
- Drivers born
- 3
- Driver milestones
- 3
| Year | Grand Prix | Winner | Second | Third | Pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2001 Brazilian GP | David Coulthard | Michael Schumacher | Nick Heidfeld | Michael Schumacher |
| Year | Driver | Milestone | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Jenson Button | First pole position with Honda | 2006 Australian GP |
| 2001 | Nick Heidfeld | First podium | 2001 Brazilian GP |
| 1978 | Carlos Reutemann | First pole position with Ferrari | 1978 United States GP West |
| Driver | Born | Age / lifetime |
|---|---|---|
| Shinji Nakano | 1971 | turns 55 in 2026 |
| Bill Whitehouse | 1909 | 1909–1957 |
| Loris Kessel | 1950 | 1950–2010 |