March 6 in Formula 1 History

3 Formula 1 Grands Prix have been held on March 6, the latest the 2005 Australian Grand Prix, won by Giancarlo Fisichella. F1 drivers born on March 6 include Bill Schindler, Piero Carini and Oswald Karch.

Grands Prix held
3
Latest Grand Prix
2005 Australian GP
First Grand Prix
1971 South African GP
Drivers born
4
Records and Grand Slams
1
Driver milestones
25
Grands Prix held on March 6
YearGrand PrixWinnerSecondThirdPole
20052005 Australian GPGiancarlo FisichellaRubens BarrichelloFernando AlonsoGiancarlo Fisichella
19761976 South African GPNiki LaudaJames HuntJochen MassJames Hunt
19711971 South African GPMario AndrettiJackie StewartClay RegazzoniJackie Stewart
Records and Grand Slams on March 6
YearDriverFeatRace
1971Graham HillNew record: 124 Grand Prix starts (previous: Jack Brabham, 123)1971 South African GP
Driver milestones on March 6
YearDriverMilestoneRace
2005Christijan AlbersF1 debut2005 Australian GP
2005Narain KarthikeyanF1 debut2005 Australian GP
2005Patrick FriesacherF1 debut2005 Australian GP
2005Tiago MonteiroF1 debut2005 Australian GP
2005Giancarlo FisichellaFirst race with Renault2005 Australian GP
2005David CoulthardFirst race with Red Bull Racing2005 Australian GP
2005Mark WebberFirst race with Williams2005 Australian GP
2005Juan Pablo MontoyaFirst race with McLaren2005 Australian GP
2005Ralf SchumacherFirst race with Toyota2005 Australian GP
2005Jacques VilleneuveFirst race with Sauber2005 Australian GP
2005Giancarlo FisichellaFirst win with Renault2005 Australian GP
2005Giancarlo FisichellaFirst podium with Renault (P1)2005 Australian GP
1976Gunnar NilssonF1 debut1976 South African GP
1976James HuntFirst podium with McLaren (P2)1976 South African GP
1971Alex Soler-RoigF1 debut1971 South African GP
1971Howden GanleyF1 debut1971 South African GP
1971Mario AndrettiFirst win1971 South African GP
1971John Surtees100th Grand Prix start1971 South African GP
1971Mario AndrettiFirst race with Ferrari1971 South African GP
1971Graham HillFirst race with Brabham1971 South African GP
1971François CevertFirst race with Tyrrell1971 South African GP
1971Jo SiffertFirst race with BRM1971 South African GP
1971Mario AndrettiFirst podium with Ferrari (P1)1971 South African GP
1971Jackie StewartFirst podium with Tyrrell (P2)1971 South African GP
1970Jackie StewartFirst pole position with March1970 South African GP
Teams and circuits on March 6
YearTeam / circuitMilestoneRace
2005Red Bull RacingDebut2005 Australian GP
F1 drivers born on March 6
DriverBornAge / lifetime
Bill Schindler19091909–1952
Oswald Karch19171917–2009
Piero Carini19211921–1957
Jimmy Stewart19311931–2008

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