GRID·COMPARE ON THIS DAY

JUNE 17 IN F1 HISTORY

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NOTABLE MOMENTS

1951André Pilette makes their very first Grand Prix start (Belgium GP).DEBUT
1962Jo Siffert makes their very first Grand Prix start (Belgium GP).DEBUT
1962John Campbell-Jones makes their very first Grand Prix start (Belgium GP).DEBUT
1962Graham Hill takes their very first pole position (Belgium GP).FIRST POLE
1962Jim Clark takes their very first win (Belgium GP).FIRST WIN
1973First-ever Grand Prix held at Anderstorp Raceway.NEW CIRCUIT
1984Nelson Piquet scores a Grand Slam at the Canada 1984 GP (pole, win, fastest lap).GRAND SLAM
1984Huub Rothengatter makes their very first Grand Prix start (Canada GP).DEBUT
N/ANino Farina becomes one of the oldest drivers ever to win a race (Belgium 1951), at 44 years and 230 days old.RECORD

RACES HELD ON THIS DAY

1951Belgium GP: won by Nino Farina with Alfa Romeo.
1962Belgium GP: won by Jim Clark with Lotus.
1973Sweden GP: won by Denny Hulme with Mclaren.
1978Sweden GP: won by Niki Lauda with Brabham.
1984Canada GP: won by Nelson Piquet with Brabham.
2007United States GP: won by Lewis Hamilton with Mclaren.