GRID·COMPARE ON THIS DAY

OCTOBER 2 IN F1 HISTORY

Across every year.

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NOTABLE MOMENTS

1966Last Grand Prix start for Lorenzo Bandini (United States GP).FINAL RACE
1977Niki Lauda mathematically clinches the title, with 2 race(s) still to go.TITLE CLINCHED EARLY
1977Danny Ongais makes their very first Grand Prix start (United States GP).DEBUT
1977Last Grand Prix start for Ian Ashley (United States GP).FINAL RACE
N/AMax Verstappen becomes one of the youngest drivers ever to reach a podium (Malaysia 2016), at 19 years and 2 days old.RECORD

RACES HELD ON THIS DAY

1966United States GP: won by Jim Clark with Lotus.
1977United States GP: won by James Hunt with Mclaren.
1988Spain GP: won by Alain Prost with Mclaren.
2016Malaysia GP: won by Daniel Ricciardo with Red Bull.
2022Singapore GP: won by Sergio Pérez with Red Bull.