July 2 in Formula 1 History
9 Formula 1 Grands Prix have been held on July 2, the latest the 2023 Austrian Grand Prix, won by Max Verstappen. F1 drivers born on July 2 include Reg Parnell and Jacques Pollet.
- Grands Prix held
- 9
- Latest Grand Prix
- 2023 Austrian GP
- First Grand Prix
- 1950 French GP
- Drivers born
- 2
- Driver milestones
- 13
- Farewells
- 13
- Drivers who died
- 2
| Year | Driver | Milestone | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Kevin Magnussen | 150th Grand Prix start | 2023 Austrian GP |
| 2022 | Carlos Sainz | First pole position | 2022 British GP |
| 1972 | Patrick Depailler | F1 debut | 1972 French GP |
| 1967 | Bruce McLaren | First race with Eagle | 1967 French GP |
| 1966 | Lorenzo Bandini | First pole position | 1966 French GP |
| 1961 | Bernard Collomb | F1 debut | 1961 French GP |
| 1961 | Giancarlo Baghetti | F1 debut | 1961 French GP |
| 1961 | Giancarlo Baghetti | First win | 1961 French GP |
| 1961 | Giancarlo Baghetti | First podium | 1961 French GP |
| 1961 | Dan Gurney | First podium with Porsche (P2) | 1961 French GP |
| 1950 | Charles Pozzi | F1 debut | 1950 French GP |
| 1950 | Peter Whitehead | F1 debut | 1950 French GP |
| 1950 | Peter Whitehead | First podium | 1950 French GP |
| Year | Team / circuit | Milestone | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Le Mans | First Grand Prix at the circuit | 1967 French GP |
| 1961 | De Tomaso | Debut | 1961 French GP |
| 1950 | Reims-Gueux | First Grand Prix at the circuit | 1950 French GP |
| Year | Driver | Farewell | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Last race | 2006 United States GP |
| 1978 | James Hunt | Last podium | 1978 French GP |
| 1972 | Helmut Marko | Last race | 1972 French GP |
| 1972 | Chris Amon | Last podium | 1972 French GP |
| 1967 | Jackie Stewart | Last podium with BRM (P3) | 1967 French GP |
| 1966 | Lorenzo Bandini | Last pole position | 1966 French GP |
| 1961 | Giorgio Scarlatti | Last race | 1961 French GP |
| 1961 | Michael May | Last race | 1961 French GP |
| 1961 | Giancarlo Baghetti | Last win | 1961 French GP |
| 1961 | Giancarlo Baghetti | Last podium | 1961 French GP |
| 1950 | Charles Pozzi | Last race | 1950 French GP |
| 1950 | David Hampshire | Last race | 1950 French GP |
| 1950 | Peter Whitehead | Last podium | 1950 French GP |
| Driver | Born | Age / lifetime |
|---|---|---|
| Reg Parnell | 1911 | 1911–1964 |
| Jacques Pollet | 1922 | 1922–1997 |
| Driver | Died | Age |
|---|---|---|
| David Purley | 1985 | 40 |
| Peter Ryan | 1962 | 22 |