August 8 in Formula 1 History
1 Formula 1 Grand Prix has been held on August 8, the latest the 1982 German Grand Prix, won by Patrick Tambay. F1 drivers born on August 8 include Nigel Mansell, Arvid Lindblad and Jimmy Davies.
- Grands Prix held
- 1
- Latest Grand Prix
- 1982 German GP
- First Grand Prix
- 1982 German GP
- Drivers born
- 5
- Driver milestones
- 1
- Drivers who died
- 2
| Year | Grand Prix | Winner | Second | Third | Pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1982 German GP | Patrick Tambay | René Arnoux | Keke Rosberg | Didier Pironi |
| Year | Driver | Milestone | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Patrick Tambay | First win | 1982 German GP |
| Driver | Born | Age / lifetime |
|---|---|---|
| Nigel Mansell | 1953 | turns 73 in 2026 |
| Arvid Lindblad | 2007 | turns 19 in 2026 |
| Piero Drogo | 1926 | 1926–1973 |
| Jimmy Davies | 1929 | 1929–1966 |
| Ricardo Londoño | 1949 | 1949–2009 |
| Driver | Died | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Naylor | 1989 | 66 |
| Eric Brandon | 1982 | 62 |