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# On This Day in F1: 7 May
On This Day in Formula 1 7 May
[6 Grand Prix wins](#otd-races) [6 Pole positions](#otd-timeline) [4 Born, passed away](#otd-people) [7 Landmarks](#otd-timeline)
7 May in Formula 1: 6 Grands Prix were won on this date, between 1967 and 2023.
## Timeline of 7 May
All 21Race win 6In memoriam 4Debut 3Farewell 2Pole position 6
1. ### 2023Miami Formula 1 Grand Prix · Miami International Autodrome
1. Pole position **[Sergio Pérez](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/sergio-perez/)** on pole for [Red Bull](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/red-bull-racing/).3rd career pole
2. Race win **[Max Verstappen](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/max-verstappen-information-statistics/)** wins for [Red Bull](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/red-bull-racing/).38th career win
2. ### 2009
1. In memoriam **[Tony Marsh](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/tony-marsh-information-statistics/)** passed away, aged 77.
3. ### 2006European Formula 1 Grand Prix · Nürburgring
1. Debut **[Franck Montagny](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/franck-montagny-information-statistics/)** makes his Grand Prix debut for [Super Aguri](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/super-aguri-f1-team-information-statistics/).first of 7 startsDebut
2. Pole position **[Fernando Alonso](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/fernando-alonso/)** on pole for [Renault](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/renault-f1-team-information-statistics/).10th career pole
3. Race win **[Michael Schumacher](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/michael-schumacher/)** wins for [Ferrari](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/ferrari-f1-information-statistics/).86th career win
4. ### 2000Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix · Catalunya Circuit
1. Pole position **[Michael Schumacher](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/michael-schumacher/)** on pole for [Ferrari](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/ferrari-f1-information-statistics/).24th career pole
2. Race win **[Mika Häkkinen](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/mika-hakkinen/)** wins for [McLaren](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/mclaren/).15th career win
5. ### 1993
1. In memoriam **[Hap Sharp](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/hap-sharp-information-statistics/)** passed away, aged 65.
2. In memoriam **[Duane Carter](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/duane-carter-information-statistics/)** passed away, aged 80.
6. ### 1989Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix · Monaco Circuit
1. Pole position **[Ayrton Senna](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/ayrton-senna-da-silva/)** on pole for [McLaren](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/mclaren/).32nd career pole
2. Race win **[Ayrton Senna](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/ayrton-senna-da-silva/)** wins for [McLaren](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/mclaren/).16th career win
7. ### 1978Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix · Monaco Circuit
1. Pole position **[Carlos Reutemann](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/carlos-reutemann/)** on pole for [Ferrari](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/ferrari-f1-information-statistics/).4th career pole
2. Race win **[Patrick Depailler](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/patrick-depailler/)** wins for [Tyrrell](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/tyrrell-f1-information-statistics/).1st career win
8. ### 1968
1. In memoriam **[Mike Spence](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/mike-spence-information-statistics/)** passed away, aged 31.
9. ### 1967Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix · Monaco Circuit
1. Debut **[Johnny Servoz-Gavin](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/johnny-servoz-gavin-information-statistics/)** makes his Grand Prix debut for [Matra](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/matra-f1-information-statistics/).first of 13 startsDebut
2. Debut **[Jean-Pierre Beltoise](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jean-pierre-beltoise/)** makes his Grand Prix debut for [Matra](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/matra-f1-information-statistics/).first of 87 startsDebut
3. Farewell **[Richie Ginther](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/richie-ginther/)** makes his final Grand Prix start for [Eagle](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/eagle-f1-team-information-statistics/).last of 54 startsFarewell
4. Farewell **[Lorenzo Bandini](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/lorenzo-bandini/)** makes his final Grand Prix start for [Ferrari](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/ferrari-f1-information-statistics/).last of 44 startsFarewell
5. Pole position **[Jack Brabham](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jack-brabham/)** on pole for [Brabham](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/brabham-f1-information-statistics/).10th career pole
6. Race win **[Denny Hulme](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/denny-hulme/)** wins for [Brabham](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/brabham-f1-information-statistics/).1st career win
## Grand Prix races held on 7 May
Every World Championship race on this date with its podium and polesitter, most recent first.
[ 2023 Miami Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Max VerstappenRed Bull - 2Sergio PérezRed Bull - 3Fernando AlonsoAston Martin Pole **Sergio Pérez**](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2023-miami-formula-one-grand-prix/) [ 2006 European Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Michael SchumacherFerrari - 2Fernando AlonsoRenault - 3Felipe MassaFerrari Pole **Fernando Alonso**](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-2006-formula-1-grand-prix-of-europe/) [ 2000 Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Mika HäkkinenMcLaren - 2David CoulthardMcLaren - 3Rubens BarrichelloFerrari Pole **Michael Schumacher**](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-2000-formula-1-grand-prix-of-spain/) [ 1989 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Ayrton SennaMcLaren - 2Alain ProstMcLaren - 3Stefano ModenaBrabham Pole **Ayrton Senna**](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1989-formula-1-grand-prix-of-monaco/) [ 1978 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Patrick DepaillerTyrrell - 2Niki LaudaBrabham - 3Jody ScheckterWolf Pole **Carlos Reutemann**](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1978-formula-1-grand-prix-of-monaco/) [ 1967 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Denny HulmeBrabham - 2Graham HillTeam Lotus - 3Chris AmonFerrari Pole **Jack Brabham**](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1967-formula-1-grand-prix-of-monaco/)
## In memoriam
 **[Mike Spence](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/mike-spence-information-statistics/)**30 December 1936 · 7 May 1968, aged 31**3rd**Best finish**4th**Best quali**1**Podium**12**Points finishes
 **[Hap Sharp](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/hap-sharp-information-statistics/)**1 January 1928 · 7 May 1993, aged 65
 **[Duane Carter](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/duane-carter-information-statistics/)**5 May 1913 · 7 May 1993, aged 80**3rd**Best finish**4th**Best quali**1**Podium**3**Points finishes
 **[Tony Marsh](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/tony-marsh-information-statistics/)**20 July 1931 · 7 May 2009, aged 77
## May, day by day
Pick any date to open its page. The dots show how much F1 history a day carries.
### May
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Red marks today; the dots show how many entries a day has.
1. Coming up this week
2. [Fri 8 May](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/8-may/)1977 **[Mario Andretti](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/mario-andretti/)** wins the [Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-spain/) for [Team Lotus](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/team-lotus/) at [Circuito del Jarama](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/circuito-del-jarama-layout-records/).
3. [Sat 9 May](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/9-may/)1982 **[John Watson](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/john-watson/)** wins the [Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1982-formula-1-grand-prix-of-belgium/) for [McLaren](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/mclaren/) at [Zolder](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/zolder-circuit-layout-records/).
4. [Sun 10 May](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/10-may/)1959 **[Jack Brabham](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jack-brabham/)** wins the [Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1959-formula-1-grand-prix-of-monaco/) for [Cooper-Climax](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/cooper-climax-f1-information-statistics/) at [Monaco Circuit](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/monaco-circuit/).
5. [Mon 11 May](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/11-may/)1975 **[Niki Lauda](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/niki-lauda/)** wins the [Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1975-formula-1-grand-prix-of-monaco/) for [Ferrari](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/ferrari-f1-information-statistics/) at [Monaco Circuit](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/monaco-circuit/).
6. [Tue 12 May](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/12-may/)1968 **[Graham Hill](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/graham-hill/)** wins the [Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1968-formula-1-grand-prix-of-spain/) for [Team Lotus](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/team-lotus/) at [Circuito del Jarama](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/circuito-del-jarama-layout-records/).
7. [Wed 13 May](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/13-may/)1950 **[Nino Farina](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/nino-farina/)** wins the [British Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1950-formula-1-grand-prix-of-great-britain/) for [Alfa Romeo](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/alfa-romeo-f1-information-statistics/) at [Silverstone Circuit](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/silverstone-circuit/).
8. [Thu 14 May](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/14-may/)1961 **[Stirling Moss](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/stirling-moss/)** wins the [Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1961-formula-1-grand-prix-of-monaco/) for [Team Lotus](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/team-lotus/) at [Monaco Circuit](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/monaco-circuit/).
## 7 May in F1 history: questions
Which Formula 1 races were held on 7 May?
6 World Championship races took place on this date: 2023 Miami Formula 1 Grand Prix, 2006 European Formula 1 Grand Prix, 2000 Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix, 1989 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix, 1978 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix and 1967 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix.
Who won a Formula 1 race on 7 May?
Max Verstappen (2023), Michael Schumacher (2006), Mika Häkkinen (2000), Ayrton Senna (1989), Patrick Depailler (1978) and Denny Hulme (1967).
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