August 23 in Formula 1 History
6 Formula 1 Grands Prix have been held on August 23, the latest the 2026 Dutch Grand Prix, won by Lando Norris. F1 drivers born on August 23 include Dries van der Lof.
- Grands Prix held
- 6
- Latest Grand Prix
- 2026 Dutch GP
- First Grand Prix
- 1953 Swiss GP
- Drivers born
- 1
- Records and Grand Slams
- 1
- Driver milestones
- 9
- Farewells
- 11
- Drivers who died
- 3
| Year | Driver | Feat | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Stirling Moss | 1st Grand Slam (pole, win, fastest lap, every lap led) | 1959 Portuguese GP |
| Year | Driver | Milestone | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Sebastian Vettel | 150th Grand Prix start | 2015 Belgian GP |
| 2009 | Romain Grosjean | F1 debut | 2009 European GP |
| 2009 | Rubens Barrichello | First win with Brawn | 2009 European GP |
| 1964 | Jochen Rindt | F1 debut | 1964 Austrian GP |
| 1964 | Lorenzo Bandini | First win | 1964 Austrian GP |
| 1964 | Bob Anderson | First podium | 1964 Austrian GP |
| 1959 | Mário de Araújo Cabral | F1 debut | 1959 Portuguese GP |
| 1953 | Albert Scherrer | F1 debut | 1953 Swiss GP |
| 1953 | Hermann Lang | F1 debut | 1953 Swiss GP |
| Year | Team / circuit | Milestone | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Zeltweg | First Grand Prix at the circuit | 1964 Austrian GP |
| 1959 | Monsanto | First Grand Prix at the circuit | 1959 Portuguese GP |
| Year | Driver | Farewell | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Romain Grosjean | Last podium | 2015 Belgian GP |
| 1964 | Lorenzo Bandini | Last win | 1964 Austrian GP |
| 1964 | Bob Anderson | Last podium | 1964 Austrian GP |
| 1964 | Richie Ginther | Last podium with BRM (P2) | 1964 Austrian GP |
| 1959 | Masten Gregory | Last podium | 1959 Portuguese GP |
| 1959 | Dan Gurney | Last podium with Ferrari (P3) | 1959 Portuguese GP |
| 1953 | Albert Scherrer | Last race | 1953 Swiss GP |
| 1953 | Max de Terra | Last race | 1953 Swiss GP |
| 1953 | Peter Hirt | Last race | 1953 Swiss GP |
| 1953 | Alberto Ascari | Last win | 1953 Swiss GP |
| 1953 | Alberto Ascari | Last podium | 1953 Swiss GP |
| Driver | Born | Age / lifetime |
|---|---|---|
| Dries van der Lof | 1919 | 1919–1990 |
| Driver | Died | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Guy Ligier | 2015 | 85 |
| Didier Pironi | 1987 | 35 |
| Georges Berger | 1967 | 49 |