The following is an overview of the events of 2007 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 significance separate from the championship. For the dates of the championship events see related season articles.
Date | Event | Ref |
---|---|---|
6–21 January | 29th Dakar Rally | [1] |
27–28 January | 45th 24 Hours of Daytona | [2] |
18 February | 49th Daytona 500 | [3] |
27 May | 65th Monaco Grand Prix | [4] |
27 May | 91st Indianapolis 500 | [5] |
26 May-8 June | 89th Isle of Man TT | [6] |
9–10 June | 35th 24 Hours of Nurburgring | [7] |
16–17 June | 75th 24 Hours of Le Mans | [8] |
28–29 July | 59th 24 Hours of Spa | [9] |
29 July | 30th Suzuka 8 Hours | [10] |
5 August | 17th Masters of Formula 3 | [11] |
7 October | 50th Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 | [12] |
18 November | 54th Macau Grand Prix | [13] |
16 December | 20th Race of Champions | [14] |
Disestablished championships/events
editLast race | Championship | Ref |
---|---|---|
25 November | Formula Toyota | [15] |
Deaths
editDate | Month | Name | Age | Nationality | Occupation | Note | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
22 | January | Toulo de Graffenried | 92 | Swiss | Racing driver | The first Swiss Formula One driver. | [16] |
15 | September | Colin McRae | 39 | British | Rally driver | World Rally champion (1995). | [17] |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "2007 Dakar Rally" (PDF). rssp.eu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
- ^ "2007 Rolex 24 at Daytona". racing-reference.info. Racing Reference. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- ^ "2007 Daytona 500". racing-reference.info. Racing Reference. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- ^ "2007 Grand Prix of Monaco". racing-reference.info. Racing Reference. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
- ^ "2007 Indianapolis 500". racing-reference.info. Racing Reference. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
- ^ "TT 2007". iomtt.com. Isle of Man TT. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
- ^ "7. – 10. Juni 2007: 35. ADAC Zurich 24h-Rennen". veedol-freunde-der-nordschleife.de. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- ^ "Le Mans Register - 2007". formula2.net. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- ^ "Spa 24 Hours 2007 - Racing Sports Cars". racingsportscars.com. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- ^ "Suzuka 8 Hours 2007 results". Moto Racing JAPAN. Archived from the original on 15 March 2011. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
- ^ "MASTERS OF FORMULA 3" (PDF). formel3guide.com (in German). Retrieved 30 April 2017.
- ^ "2007 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000". racing-reference.info. Racing Reference. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- ^ "2007 Macau Grand Prix". motorsportmagazine.com. Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
- ^ "2007 Wembley". roc.com. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
- ^ "三つ巴のタイトル争いは、まさかまさかの結末に 3連勝飾って、ケイ・コッツォリーノが王者に輝く!". Toyota Motor Sports. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
- ^ "Toulo de Graffenried". en.espn.co.uk. ESPN. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
- ^ "Colin McRae". juwra.com. Jonkka's World Rally Archive. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
External links
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