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# On This Day in F1: 22 March
On This Day in Formula 1 22 March
[1 Grand Prix win](#otd-races) [1 Pole position](#otd-timeline) [5 Born, passed away](#otd-people) [0 Landmarks](#otd-timeline)
22 March in Formula 1: 1 Grand Prix was won on this date, in 1992 and 3 drivers were born.
## Timeline of 22 March
All 10Race win 1In memoriam 4Pole position 1Birthday 4
1. ### 2021
1. In memoriam **[Johnny Dumfries](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/johnny-dumfries-information-statistics/)** passed away, aged 62.
2. ### 2012
1. In memoriam **[Ted Cutting](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-designers/ted-cutting/)**, designer of the [Aston Martin DBR4/25](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/aston-martin-dbr4-25/), passed away, aged 85.
3. ### 1999
1. Birthday **[Mick Schumacher](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/mick-schumacher/)** is born.turns 27 today
4. ### 1992Mexican Formula 1 Grand Prix · Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez
1. Pole position **[Nigel Mansell](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/nigel-mansell/)** on pole for [Williams](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/williams/).19th career pole
2. Race win **[Nigel Mansell](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/nigel-mansell/)** wins for [Williams](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/williams/).23rd career win
5. ### 1991
1. Birthday **[Roberto Merhi](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/roberto-merhi-information-statistics/)** is born.turns 35 today
6. ### 1974
1. In memoriam **[Peter Revson](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/peter-revson/)** passed away, aged 35.
2. In memoriam **[Orazio Satta Puliga](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-designers/orazio-satta-puliga/)**, designer of the [Alfa Romeo 159](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/alfa-romeo-159/) and 1 other F1 car, passed away, aged 63.
7. ### 1936
1. Birthday **[Jo Marquart](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-designers/jo-marquart/)**, designer of the [McLaren M14A](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/mclaren-m14a/) and 1 other F1 car, is born.would have turned 90 today
8. ### 1912
1. Birthday **[Leslie Johnson](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/leslie-johnson-information-statistics/)** is born.would have turned 114 today
## Grand Prix races held on 22 March
Every World Championship race on this date with its podium and polesitter, most recent first.
[ 1992 Mexican Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Nigel MansellWilliams - 2Riccardo PatreseWilliams - 3Michael SchumacherBenetton Pole **Nigel Mansell**](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1992-formula-1-grand-prix-of-mexico/)
## Born on 22 March
 **[Leslie Johnson](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/leslie-johnson-information-statistics/)**born 1912 · died 1959, aged 47
 **[Roberto Merhi](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/roberto-merhi-information-statistics/)**born 1991 · turns 35 today
 **[Mick Schumacher](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/mick-schumacher/)**born 1999 · turns 27 today**6th**Best finish**6th**Best quali**2**Points finishes**43**Grands Prix
## In memoriam
 **[Peter Revson](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/peter-revson/)**27 February 1939 · 22 March 1974, aged 35**2**Wins**1**Pole**8**Podiums**14**Points finishes
 **[Johnny Dumfries](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/johnny-dumfries-information-statistics/)**26 April 1958 · 22 March 2021, aged 62**5th**Best finish**8th**Best quali**2**Points finishes**15**Grands Prix
## March, day by day
Pick any date to open its page. The dots show how much F1 history a day carries.
### March
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Red marks today; the dots show how many entries a day has.
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2. [Mon 23 Mar](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/23-march/)1986 **[Nelson Piquet](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/nelson-piquet/)** wins the [Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1986-formula-1-grand-prix-of-brazil/) for [Williams](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/williams/) at [Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/autodromo-internacional-nelson-piquet-layout-records/).
3. [Tue 24 Mar](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/24-march/)1991 **[Ayrton Senna](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/ayrton-senna-da-silva/)** wins the [Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1991-formula-1-grand-prix-of-brazil/) for [McLaren](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/mclaren/) at [Autodromo Interlagos](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/autodromo-interlagos/).
4. [Wed 25 Mar](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/25-march/)1984 **[Alain Prost](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/alain-prost/)** wins the [Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1984-formula-1-grand-prix-of-brazil/) for [McLaren](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/mclaren/) at [Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/autodromo-internacional-nelson-piquet-layout-records/).
5. [Thu 26 Mar](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/26-march/)1989 **[Nigel Mansell](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/nigel-mansell/)** wins the [Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1989-formula-1-grand-prix-of-brazil/) for [Ferrari](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/ferrari-f1-information-statistics/) at [Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/autodromo-internacional-nelson-piquet-layout-records/).
6. [Fri 27 Mar](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/27-march/)1983 **[John Watson](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/john-watson/)** wins the [USA West Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1983-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-united-states-west/) for [McLaren](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/mclaren/) at [Long Beach Street Circuit](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/long-beach-street-circuit-layout-records/).
7. [Sat 28 Mar](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/28-march/)1976 **[Clay Regazzoni](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/clay-regazzoni/)** wins the [United States West Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1976-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-united-states-west/) for [Ferrari](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/ferrari-f1-information-statistics/) at [Long Beach Street Circuit](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/long-beach-street-circuit-layout-records/).
8. [Sun 29 Mar](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/29-march/)1981 **[Carlos Reutemann](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/carlos-reutemann/)** wins the [Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1981-formula-1-grand-prix-of-brazil/) for [Williams](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/williams/) at [Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-circuits/autodromo-internacional-nelson-piquet-layout-records/).
## 22 March in F1 history: questions
Which Formula 1 races were held on 22 March?
1 World Championship race took place on this date: 1992 Mexican Formula 1 Grand Prix.
Who won a Formula 1 race on 22 March?
Nigel Mansell (1992).
Which Formula 1 drivers were born on 22 March?
Leslie Johnson (1912), Roberto Merhi (1991) and Mick Schumacher (1999).
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