GRID·COMPARE ON THIS DAY

MARCH 1 IN F1 HISTORY

Across every year.

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NOTABLE MOMENTS

1969Last Grand Prix start for Sam Tingle (South Africa GP).FINAL RACE
1969Last Grand Prix start for Basil van Rooyen (South Africa GP).FINAL RACE
1975Guy Tunmer makes their very first Grand Prix start (South Africa GP).DEBUT
1975Bob Evans makes their very first Grand Prix start (South Africa GP).DEBUT
1975Lella Lombardi makes their very first Grand Prix start (South Africa GP).DEBUT
1975Last Grand Prix start for Dave Charlton (South Africa GP).FINAL RACE
1975Last Grand Prix start for Eddie Keizan (South Africa GP).FINAL RACE
1975Carlos Pace takes their very first pole position (South Africa GP).FIRST POLE
1992Nigel Mansell scores a Grand Slam at the South Africa 1992 GP (pole, win, fastest lap).GRAND SLAM
1992Ukyo Katayama makes their very first Grand Prix start (South Africa GP).DEBUT

RACES HELD ON THIS DAY

1969South Africa GP: won by Jackie Stewart with Matra.
1975South Africa GP: won by Jody Scheckter with Tyrrell.
1980South Africa GP: won by René Arnoux with Renault.
1992South Africa GP: won by Nigel Mansell with Williams.