Formula 1 history for 1 June

1 June On This Day

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2025

Oscar Piastri led a McLaren one-two at the 2025 Spanish Grand Prix while late chaos dropped Max Verstappen to 10th.

2001

Jaguar announced Adrian Newey's future arrival on 1 June 2001. The deal then became one of F1's great almost-happened signings.

1959

Martin Brundle was born on 1 June 1959, before a career that turned hard racing miles into one of F1's sharpest broadcast voices.

1980

Alan Jones won the 1980 Spanish Grand Prix at Jarama, only for the race to lose its championship status in the FISA-FOCA war.

1947

Ron Dennis was born on 1 June 1947, long before McLaren became the polished, ruthless machine that carried his fingerprints.