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description: "17 September in Formula 1 history: 2 Grand Prix wins, 3 drivers born. Full results, podiums and milestones."
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# On This Day in F1: 17 September
On This Day in Formula 1 17 September
[2 Grand Prix wins](#otd-races) [2 Pole positions](#otd-timeline) [3 Born, passed away](#otd-people) [0 Landmarks](#otd-timeline)
17 September in Formula 1: 2 Grands Prix were won on this date, between 2017 and 2023 and 3 drivers were born.
## Timeline of 17 September
All 7Race win 2Pole position 2Birthday 3
1. ### 2023Singapore Formula 1 Grand Prix · Marina Bay Street Circuit
1. Pole position **[Carlos Sainz](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/carlos-sainz-jr-information-statistics/)** on pole for [Ferrari](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/ferrari-f1-information-statistics/).5th career pole
2. Race win **[Carlos Sainz](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/carlos-sainz-jr-information-statistics/)** wins for [Ferrari](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/ferrari-f1-information-statistics/).2nd career win
2. ### 2017Singapore Formula 1 Grand Prix · Marina Bay Street Circuit
1. Pole position **[Sebastian Vettel](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/sebastian-vettel/)** on pole for [Ferrari](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/ferrari-f1-information-statistics/).49th career pole
2. Race win **[Lewis Hamilton](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/lewis-hamilton/)** wins for [Mercedes](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/mercedes/).60th career win
3. ### 1996
1. Birthday **[Esteban Ocon](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/esteban-ocon-information-statistics/)** is born.turns 30 today
4. ### 1960
1. Birthday **[Damon Hill](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/damon-hill-information-statistics/)** is born.turns 66 today
5. ### 1929
1. Birthday **[Stirling Moss](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/stirling-moss/)** is born.would have turned 97 today
## Grand Prix races held on 17 September
Every World Championship race on this date with its podium and polesitter, most recent first.
[ 2023 Singapore Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Carlos SainzFerrari - 2Lando NorrisMcLaren - 3Lewis HamiltonMercedes Pole **Carlos Sainz**](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-report-results-2023-singapore-f1-grand-prix/) [ 2017 Singapore Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Lewis HamiltonMercedes - 2Daniel RicciardoRed Bull - 3Valtteri BottasMercedes Pole **Sebastian Vettel**](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2017-singapore-f1-grand-prix/)
## Born on 17 September
 **[Stirling Moss](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/stirling-moss/)**born 1929 · died 2020, aged 90**16**Wins**16**Poles**24**Podiums**19**Fastest laps
 **[Damon Hill](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/damon-hill-information-statistics/)**born 1960 · turns 66 today**1**Title**22**Wins**20**Poles**42**Podiums
 **[Esteban Ocon](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/esteban-ocon-information-statistics/)**born 1996 · turns 30 today**1**Win**3rd**Best quali**4**Podiums**1**Fastest lap
## September, day by day
Pick any date to open its page. The dots show how much F1 history a day carries.
### September
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Red marks today; the dots show how many entries a day has.
1. Coming up this week
2. [Fri 18 Sep](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/18-september/)2016 **[Nico Rosberg](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/nico-rosberg/)** wins the [Singapore Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2016-singapore-f1-grand-prix/) for [Mercedes](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/mercedes/) at [Marina Bay Street Circuit](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/singapore-circuit/).
3. [Sat 19 Sep](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/19-september/)1971 **[Jackie Stewart](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jackie-stewart/)** wins the [Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1971-formula-1-grand-prix-of-canada/) for [Tyrrell](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/tyrrell-f1-information-statistics/) at [Mosport Park](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/mosport-park-circuit-layout-record/).
4. [Sun 20 Sep](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/20-september/)1969 **[Jacky Ickx](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jacky-ickx/)** wins the [Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1969-formula-1-grand-prix-of-canada/) for [Brabham](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/brabham-f1-information-statistics/) at [Mosport Park](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/mosport-park-circuit-layout-record/).
5. [Mon 21 Sep](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/21-september/)1986 **[Nigel Mansell](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/nigel-mansell/)** wins the [Portuguese Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1986-formula-1-grand-prix-of-portugal/) for [Williams](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/williams/) at [Autódromo do Estoril](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/autodromo-do-estoril-layout-records/).
6. [Tue 22 Sep](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/22-september/)1968 **[Denny Hulme](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/denny-hulme/)** wins the [Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1968-formula-1-grand-prix-of-canada/) for [McLaren](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/mclaren/) at [Circuit Mont-Tremblant](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/circuit-mont-tremblant-layout-records/).
7. [Wed 23 Sep](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/23-september/)1973 **[Peter Revson](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/peter-revson/)** wins the [Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1973-formula-1-grand-prix-of-canada/) for [McLaren](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/mclaren/) at [Mosport Park](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/mosport-park-circuit-layout-record/).
8. [Thu 24 Sep](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/24-september/)1972 **[Jackie Stewart](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jackie-stewart/)** wins the [Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1972-formula-1-grand-prix-of-canada/) for [Tyrrell](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/tyrrell-f1-information-statistics/) at [Mosport Park](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/mosport-park-circuit-layout-record/).
## 17 September in F1 history: questions
Which Formula 1 races were held on 17 September?
2 World Championship races took place on this date: 2023 Singapore Formula 1 Grand Prix and 2017 Singapore Formula 1 Grand Prix.
Who won a Formula 1 race on 17 September?
Carlos Sainz (2023) and Lewis Hamilton (2017).
Which Formula 1 drivers were born on 17 September?
Stirling Moss (1929), Damon Hill (1960) and Esteban Ocon (1996).
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