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On This Day in Ferrari Formula 1 History

Discover what happened on this day in Ferrari Formula 1 history. Explore Grand Prix results, qualifying performances, driver birthdays, remembrance dates and selected milestones from the Scuderia’s past.

The Ferrari history calendar opens on today’s date. Choose another day and month to explore anniversaries across different seasons, revisit race weekends and discover the people and moments connected with your chosen date.

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October 15 in Ferrari Formula 1 history

Explore Ferrari Grand Prix results, qualifying and Sprint sessions, driver birthdays, remembrance dates and selected milestones connected with this day.

Ferrari Grands Prix held on October 15

Grand Prix

1983 South African Grand Prix

Kyalami Racing Circuit

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DNF

Overall F1 Drivers' Championship decided during this Grand Prix weekend · Overall F1 Constructors' Championship decided during this Grand Prix weekend

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About this calendar

Race, qualifying, Sprint and Ferrari driver biographical dates are generated from the locally processed F1DB dataset. Session anniversaries are shown only when an explicit session date is available in the source. Selected non-race Ferrari milestones are curated separately from Ferrari sources. Historical shared-car result rows are preserved without inventing additional Grand Prix starts.

Explore Ferrari history by date

A single calendar date can connect very different chapters of Ferrari’s history. A Grand Prix victory in one season may share its anniversary with a qualifying session in another, the birthday of a former driver or a significant moment in the team’s development. This calendar brings those records together so you can explore the Scuderia’s past one day at a time.

Grand Prix results, qualifying and Sprint sessions

Discover Ferrari’s results from Grands Prix held on your selected date, including the finishing positions recorded for its drivers. Qualifying and Sprint sessions appear separately when their dates and results are available, allowing you to distinguish a qualifying performance from the race that followed.

For a wider view of the venues behind these anniversaries, explore our F1 Circuit Records & Statistics, covering historical race results and circuit records.

Ferrari driver birthdays and remembrance dates

The calendar highlights birthdays and death anniversaries of drivers represented in the Ferrari records database. These entries offer a starting point for discovering their careers, with links to individual records pages where available.

Explore the Ferrari F1 Driver Records & Statistics database to compare achievements with the Scuderia and results across each driver’s wider Formula 1 career.

Selected Ferrari milestones

Alongside race and driver records, the calendar includes selected historical milestones relating to Ferrari’s origins and development. These curated entries add context to the sporting results, with source links provided on the relevant cards.

How to use the Ferrari history calendar

Start with today’s anniversaries or use the date selector to choose a particular day and month. You can also move through neighbouring dates using the previous-day and next-day links. Events from different years are grouped under the selected calendar date.

Try your birthday, the anniversary of a memorable race or a date you associate with a favourite Ferrari driver. The information available varies by date: some days contain several race weekends and personal anniversaries, while others have fewer recorded events.

About the historical data

Race results, session dates and driver biographical records are drawn from F1DB, alongside a separate selection of curated Ferrari milestones. The calendar reflects the information currently imported into the ScuderiaFans database. Historical coverage varies, particularly for session dates and older records.

The opening date changes automatically each day. New sporting records become available when the underlying database is refreshed; the calendar is a historical resource rather than a live timing service. If no event appears for a selected date, this means no matching entry is currently available in the calendar, rather than that nothing happened in Ferrari’s history that day.

For more ways to explore results and performance, visit our Formula 1 statistics tools, covering race pace, qualifying, tyres, driver comparisons and historical records.

Explore notable dates in Ferrari history

Discover the stories behind selected Ferrari anniversaries, from driver birthdays and first victories to championship deciders and memorable home races.

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