The following is an overview of the events of 1925 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
editThe 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 |
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3 May | 16th Targa Florio | [1] |
30 May | 12th Indianapolis 500 | [2] |
20–21 June | 3rd 24 Hours of Le Mans | [3] |
18–22 June | 14th Isle of Man TT | [4] |
11–12 July | 2nd 24 Hours of Spa | [5] |
Births
editDate | Month | Name | Nationality | Occupation | Note | Ref |
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14 | May | Ninian Sanderson | British | Racing driver | 24 Hours of Le Mans winner (1956). | [6] |
14 | June | Jean-Louis Rosier | French | Racing driver | Winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans (1950) | [7] |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "16^ TARGA FLORIO". targaflorio.info. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- ^ "1925 Indianapolis 500". racing-reference.info. Racing Reference. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
- ^ "Le Mans Register - 1925". formula2.net. Archived from the original on 5 July 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- ^ "TT 1925". iomtt.com. Isle of Man TT. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
- ^ "Spa 24 Hours 1925 - Racing Sports Cars". racingsportscars.com. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- ^ "Ninian Sanderson". motorsportmagazine.com. Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- ^ "Jean-Louis Rosier". motorsportmagazine.com. Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 15 April 2018.