1919 in motorsport
The following is an overview of the events of 1919 in motorsport including the major racing events, motorsport venues that were opened and closed during a year, championships and non-championship events that were established and disestablished in a year, and births and deaths of racing drivers and other motorsport people.
Annual events
[edit]The calendar includes only annual major non-championship events or annual events that had own significance separate from the championship. For the dates of the championship events see related season articles.
| Date | Event | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| 31 May | 7th Indianapolis 500 | [1] |
| 23 November | 10th Targa Florio | [2] |
Births
[edit]| Date | Month | Name | Nationality | Occupation | Note | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | August | Dries van der Lof | Dutch | Racing driver | One of the first Dutch Formula One drivers. | [3] |
| 2 | October | Jan Flinterman | Dutch | Racing driver | One of the first Dutch Formula One drivers. | [4] |
References
[edit]- ^ "1919 Indianapolis 500". racing-reference.info. Racing Reference. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
- ^ "10^ TARGA FLORIO". targaflorio.info. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- ^ "Dries van der Lof". motorsportmagazine.com. Motorsport Magazine. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
- ^ "Jan Flinterman". en.espn.co.uk. ESPN. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
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