May 3 in Formula 1 History
4 Formula 1 Grands Prix have been held on May 3, the latest the 2026 Miami Grand Prix, won by Kimi Antonelli. F1 drivers born on May 3 include Boy Lunger.
- Grands Prix held
- 4
- Latest Grand Prix
- 2026 Miami GP
- First Grand Prix
- 1981 San Marino GP
- Drivers born
- 1
- Records and Grand Slams
- 1
- Driver milestones
- 11
- Farewells
- 2
- Drivers who died
- 3
| Year | Grand Prix | Winner | Second | Third | Pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2026 Miami GP | Kimi Antonelli | Lando Norris | Oscar Piastri | Kimi Antonelli |
| 1992 | 1992 Spanish GP | Nigel Mansell | Michael Schumacher | Jean Alesi | Nigel Mansell |
| 1987 | 1987 San Marino GP | Nigel Mansell | Ayrton Senna | Michele Alboreto | Ayrton Senna |
| 1981 | 1981 San Marino GP | Nelson Piquet | Riccardo Patrese | Carlos Reutemann | Gilles Villeneuve |
| Year | Driver | Feat | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Nigel Mansell | 3rd Grand Slam (pole, win, fastest lap, every lap led) | 1992 Spanish GP |
| Year | Driver | Milestone | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Valtteri Bottas | 250th Grand Prix start | 2026 Miami GP |
| 1992 | Paul Belmondo | F1 debut | 1992 Spanish GP |
| 1992 | Nigel Mansell | 25th win | 1992 Spanish GP |
| 1992 | Nigel Mansell | 50th podium | 1992 Spanish GP |
| 1987 | Gabriele Tarquini | F1 debut | 1987 San Marino GP |
| 1981 | Eliseo Salazar | F1 debut | 1981 San Marino GP |
| 1981 | Michele Alboreto | F1 debut | 1981 San Marino GP |
| 1981 | Miguel Ángel Guerra | F1 debut | 1981 San Marino GP |
| 1981 | Slim Borgudd | F1 debut | 1981 San Marino GP |
| 1981 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | First race with Ligier | 1981 San Marino GP |
| 1969 | Jochen Rindt | First pole position with Lotus | 1969 Spanish GP |
| Year | Driver | Farewell | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Miguel Ángel Guerra | Last race | 1981 San Marino GP |
| 1981 | Riccardo Patrese | Last podium with Arrows (P2) | 1981 San Marino GP |
| Driver | Born | Age / lifetime |
|---|---|---|
| Boy Lunger | 1949 | turns 77 in 2026 |
| Driver | Died | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Tony Brooks | 2022 | 90 |
| Günther Bechem | 2011 | 90 |
| Ken Downing | 2004 | 87 |