May 8 in Formula 1 History
4 Formula 1 Grands Prix have been held on May 8, the latest the 2022 Miami Grand Prix, won by Max Verstappen. F1 drivers born on May 8 include Oliver Bearman and Gastón Mazzacane.
- Grands Prix held
- 4
- Latest Grand Prix
- 2022 Miami GP
- First Grand Prix
- 1977 Spanish GP
- Drivers born
- 2
- Driver milestones
- 4
- Farewells
- 1
- Drivers who died
- 3
| Year | Grand Prix | Winner | Second | Third | Pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2022 Miami GP | Max Verstappen | Charles Leclerc | Carlos Sainz | Charles Leclerc |
| 2011 | 2011 Turkish GP | Sebastian Vettel | Mark Webber | Fernando Alonso | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2005 | 2005 Spanish GP | Kimi Räikkönen | Fernando Alonso | Jarno Trulli | Kimi Räikkönen |
| 1977 | 1977 Spanish GP | Mario Andretti | Carlos Reutemann | Jody Scheckter | Mario Andretti |
| Year | Driver | Milestone | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Lewis Hamilton | 100th pole position | 2021 Spanish GP |
| 1993 | Alain Prost | 25th pole position | 1993 Spanish GP |
| 1977 | Emilio de Villota | F1 debut | 1977 Spanish GP |
| 1977 | Rupert Keegan | F1 debut | 1977 Spanish GP |
| Year | Team / circuit | Milestone | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Miami | First Grand Prix at the circuit | 2022 Miami GP |
| Year | Driver | Farewell | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Renzo Zorzi | Last race | 1977 Spanish GP |
| Driver | Born | Age / lifetime |
|---|---|---|
| Gastón Mazzacane | 1975 | turns 51 in 2026 |
| Oliver Bearman | 2005 | turns 21 in 2026 |
| Driver | Died | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Gino Bianco | 1984 | 68 |
| Gilles Villeneuve | 1982 | 32 |
| Ray Reed | 1970 | 38 |