GRID·COMPARE ON THIS DAY

OCTOBER 24 IN F1 HISTORY

Across every year.

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NOTABLE MOMENTS

1954Ottorino Volonterio makes their very first Grand Prix start (Spain GP).DEBUT
1954Last Grand Prix start for Birabongse Bhanudej (Spain GP).FINAL RACE
1954Last Grand Prix start for Jacques Swaters (Spain GP).FINAL RACE
1965Jim Clark is crowned world champion.TITLE
1965Richie Ginther takes their very first win (Mexico GP).FIRST WIN
1965First-ever win for Honda, with Richie Ginther (Mexico GP).FIRST TEAM WIN
1976James Hunt is crowned world champion.TITLE
1976Noritake Takahara makes their very first Grand Prix start (Japan GP).DEBUT
1976Masahiro Hasemi makes their very first Grand Prix start (Japan GP).DEBUT
1976Kazuyoshi Hoshino makes their very first Grand Prix start (Japan GP).DEBUT
1976Last Grand Prix start for Masahiro Hasemi (Japan GP).FINAL RACE
1976First-ever Grand Prix held at Fuji.NEW CIRCUIT
2004Michael Schumacher is crowned world champion.TITLE
2004Last Grand Prix start for Ricardo Zonta (Brazil GP).FINAL RACE
2010First-ever Grand Prix held at Korea.NEW CIRCUIT
N/AMichael Schumacher becomes one of the oldest drivers ever to be crowned world champion (2004), at 35 years and 295 days old.RECORD

RACES HELD ON THIS DAY

1954Spain GP: won by Mike Hawthorn with Ferrari.
1965Mexico GP: won by Richie Ginther with Honda.
1976Japan GP: won by Mario Andretti with Lotus.
1993Japan GP: won by Ayrton Senna with Mclaren.
2004Brazil GP: won by Juan Pablo Montoya with Williams.
2010Korea GP: won by Fernando Alonso with Ferrari.
2021United States GP: won by Max Verstappen with Red Bull.