GRID·COMPARE ON THIS DAY

NOVEMBER 15 IN F1 HISTORY

Across every year.

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NOTABLE MOMENTS

1987Gerhard Berger scores a Grand Slam at the Australia 1987 GP (pole, win, fastest lap).GRAND SLAM
1987Nelson Piquet is crowned world champion.TITLE
1987Stefano Modena makes their very first Grand Prix start (Australia GP).DEBUT
1987Last Grand Prix start for Teo Fabi (Australia GP).FINAL RACE
2015Last Grand Prix start for Alexander Rossi (Brazil GP).FINAL RACE
2020Lewis Hamilton mathematically clinches the title, with 3 race(s) still to go.TITLE CLINCHED EARLY
N/ANelson Piquet becomes one of the oldest drivers ever to be crowned world champion (1987), at 35 years and 90 days old.RECORD

RACES HELD ON THIS DAY

1987Australia GP: won by Gerhard Berger with Ferrari.
2015Brazil GP: won by Nico Rosberg with Mercedes.
2020Turkey GP: won by Lewis Hamilton with Mercedes.

OFF TRACK

2004Jaguar Racing becomes Red Bull Racing
Red Bull buys the Jaguar team from Ford, which becomes Red Bull Racing from 2005.