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Lewis Hamilton won the 2024 British Grand Prix at Silverstone, ending a winless run that stretched back to 2021 and taking a record ninth victory in his home race.
Carlos Reutemann died on 7 July 2021, remembered as a 12-time Grand Prix winner, a near world champion and Argentina's leading Formula 1 figure after Fangio.
Sebastian Vettel won the 2013 German Grand Prix at the Nurburgring, holding off Lotus to take a rare home victory during his final Red Bull title season.
The 1991 French Grand Prix was the first Formula 1 race at Magny-Cours, and Nigel Mansell marked the new era with a Williams-Renault win over Alain Prost.
Jo Siffert was born in Fribourg on 7 July 1936, beginning a career that would take a Swiss privateer to Grand Prix victories with Rob Walker and BRM.
Carlo Chiti died on 7 July 1994, leaving behind a design career that ran through Ferrari's Sharknose, ATS, Autodelta, Alfa Romeo and Motori Moderni.
Nelson Piquet won the 1985 French Grand Prix at Paul Ricard, giving Brabham and BMW a powerful turbo-era victory that became the team's last in Formula 1.
The 1974 French Grand Prix brought Formula 1 to Dijon-Prenois for the first time, with Ronnie Peterson winning for Lotus ahead of the Ferraris.
Jacky Ickx took his first Formula 1 victory at Rouen in 1968, but the French Grand Prix was overshadowed by the fatal accident that killed Jo Schlesser in Honda's RA302.
Alessandro Nannini was born on 7 July 1959, before a short but vivid Formula 1 career with Minardi and Benetton that produced one unusual Grand Prix victory.
