August 5 in Formula 1 History
5 Formula 1 Grands Prix have been held on August 5, the latest the 2007 Hungarian Grand Prix, won by Lewis Hamilton. F1 drivers born on August 5 include Richie Ginther, Esteban Gutiérrez and Roger Loyer.
- Grands Prix held
- 5
- Latest Grand Prix
- 2007 Hungarian GP
- First Grand Prix
- 1956 German GP
- Drivers born
- 4
- Records and Grand Slams
- 2
- Driver milestones
- 8
- Farewells
- 13
- Drivers who died
- 1
| Year | Grand Prix | Winner | Second | Third | Pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2007 Hungarian GP | Lewis Hamilton | Kimi Räikkönen | Nick Heidfeld | Lewis Hamilton |
| 1984 | 1984 German GP | Alain Prost | Niki Lauda | Derek Warwick | Alain Prost |
| 1973 | 1973 German GP | Jackie Stewart | François Cevert | Jacky Ickx | Jackie Stewart |
| 1962 | 1962 German GP | Graham Hill | John Surtees | Dan Gurney | Dan Gurney |
| 1956 | 1956 German GP | Juan Manuel Fangio | Stirling Moss | Jean Behra | Juan Manuel Fangio |
| Year | Driver | Feat | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Jim Clark | Equalled the record of 29 pole positions (Juan Manuel Fangio) | 1967 German GP |
| 1956 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 2nd Grand Slam (pole, win, fastest lap, every lap led) | 1956 German GP |
| Year | Driver | Milestone | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Sebastian Vettel | First race with Toro Rosso | 2007 Hungarian GP |
| 1973 | Jacky Ickx | First race with McLaren | 1973 German GP |
| 1973 | Jacky Ickx | First podium with McLaren (P3) | 1973 German GP |
| 1962 | Heini Walter | F1 debut | 1962 German GP |
| 1962 | Heinz Schiller | F1 debut | 1962 German GP |
| 1962 | Jack Brabham | First race with Brabham | 1962 German GP |
| 1956 | André Milhoux | F1 debut | 1956 German GP |
| 1956 | Giorgio Scarlatti | F1 debut | 1956 German GP |
| Year | Team / circuit | Milestone | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Brabham | Debut | 1962 German GP |
| 1962 | ENB | Debut | 1962 German GP |
| 1962 | ENB | Last race | 1962 German GP |
| Year | Driver | Farewell | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Derek Warwick | Last podium | 1984 German GP |
| 1973 | Jackie Stewart | Last win | 1973 German GP |
| 1973 | François Cevert | Last podium | 1973 German GP |
| 1962 | Heini Walter | Last race | 1962 German GP |
| 1962 | Heinz Schiller | Last race | 1962 German GP |
| 1962 | Jackie Lewis | Last race | 1962 German GP |
| 1962 | Keith Greene | Last race | 1962 German GP |
| 1962 | Dan Gurney | Last podium with Porsche (P3) | 1962 German GP |
| 1962 | John Surtees | Last podium with Lola (P2) | 1962 German GP |
| 1961 | Phil Hill | Last pole position | 1961 German GP |
| 1956 | André Milhoux | Last race | 1956 German GP |
| 1956 | Louis Rosier | Last race | 1956 German GP |
| 1956 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Last win with Ferrari | 1956 German GP |
| Driver | Born | Age / lifetime |
|---|---|---|
| Esteban Gutiérrez | 1991 | turns 35 in 2026 |
| Roger Loyer | 1907 | 1907–1988 |
| Richie Ginther | 1930 | 1930–1989 |
| Leo Kinnunen | 1943 | 1943–2017 |
| Driver | Died | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Alain de Changy | 1994 | 72 |