October 17 in Formula 1 History

2 Formula 1 Grands Prix have been held on October 17, the latest the 1999 Malaysian Grand Prix, won by Eddie Irvine. 1 World Championship was decided on this date, most recently Nelson Piquet's 1981 Drivers' title. F1 drivers born on October 17 include Kimi Räikkönen and Roberto Lippi.

Grands Prix held
2
Latest Grand Prix
1999 Malaysian GP
First Grand Prix
1981 Caesars Palace GP
Titles decided
1
Drivers born
2
Driver milestones
3
Farewells
11
Drivers who died
1
Grands Prix held on October 17
YearGrand PrixWinnerSecondThirdPole
19991999 Malaysian GPEddie IrvineMichael SchumacherMika HäkkinenMichael Schumacher
19811981 Caesars Palace GPAlan JonesAlain ProstBruno GiacomelliCarlos Reutemann
World Championships decided on October 17
YearChampionTitleClinched atMargin
1981Nelson PiquetDrivers'1981 Caesars Palace GP1 pt over Carlos Reutemann
Driver milestones on October 17
YearDriverMilestoneRace
2009Rubens BarrichelloFirst pole position with Brawn2009 Brazilian GP
1981Derek WarwickF1 debut1981 Caesars Palace GP
1981Bruno GiacomelliFirst podium1981 Caesars Palace GP
Teams and circuits on October 17
YearTeam / circuitMilestoneRace
1999SepangFirst Grand Prix at the circuit1999 Malaysian GP
1981Las VegasFirst Grand Prix at the circuit1981 Caesars Palace GP
Farewells on October 17
YearDriverFarewellRace
2009Rubens BarrichelloLast pole position2009 Brazilian GP
1999Eddie IrvineLast win1999 Malaysian GP
1981Hector RebaqueLast race1981 Caesars Palace GP
1981Alan JonesLast win1981 Caesars Palace GP
1981Alan JonesLast podium1981 Caesars Palace GP
1981Bruno GiacomelliLast podium1981 Caesars Palace GP
1981Alan JonesLast race with Williams1981 Caesars Palace GP
1981Riccardo PatreseLast race with Arrows1981 Caesars Palace GP
1981Keke RosbergLast race with Fittipaldi1981 Caesars Palace GP
1981Mario AndrettiLast race with Alfa Romeo1981 Caesars Palace GP
1981Patrick TambayLast race with Ligier1981 Caesars Palace GP
F1 drivers born on October 17
DriverBornAge / lifetime
Kimi Räikkönen1979turns 47 in 2026
Roberto Lippi19261926–2011
F1 drivers who died on October 17
DriverDiedAge
Luki Botha200676

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