1994 in motorsport
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The following is an overview of the events of 1994 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
The 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 |
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28 December-16 January | 16th Dakar Rally | [1] |
5–6 February | 32nd 24 Hours of Daytona | [2] |
20 February | 36th Daytona 500 | [3] |
15 May | 52nd Monaco Grand Prix | [4] |
29 May | 78th Indianapolis 500 | [5] |
4–5 June | 22nd 24 Hours of Nurburgring | [6] |
30 May-10 June | 77th Isle of Man TT | [7] |
18–19 June | 62nd 24 Hours of Le Mans | [8] |
23–24 July | 46th 24 Hours of Spa | [9] |
31 July | 17th Suzuka 8 Hours | [10] |
7 August | 4th Masters of Formula 3 | [11] |
2 October | 35th Tooheys 1000 | [12] |
20 November | 41st Macau Grand Prix | [13] |
3–4 December | 7th Race of Champions | [14] |
Deaths
Date | Month | Name | Age | Nationality | Occupation | Note | Ref |
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30 | April | Roland Ratzenberger | 34 | Austria | Racing driver | [15] | |
1 | May | Ayrton Senna | 34 | Brazilian | Racing driver | Formula One champion (1988, 1990, 1991) | [16] |
13 | Duncan Hamilton | 74 | British | Racing driver | 24 Hours of Le Mans winner (1953). | [17] | |
27 | June | Sam Hanks | 79 | American | Racing driver | Winner of the Indianapolis 500 (1957) | [18] |
17 | August | Luigi Chinetti | 93 | Italian-American | Racing driver | 24 Hours of Le Mans winner (1932, 1934 and 1949) | [19] |
See also
References
- ^ "1994 Dakar Rally" (PDF). rssp.eu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-10-06. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
- ^ "Daytona 24 Hours 1994 - Racing Sports Cars". racingsportscars.com. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- ^ "1994 Daytona 500". racing-reference.info. Racing Reference. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- ^ "1994 Grand Prix of Monaco". racing-reference.info. Racing Reference. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
- ^ "1994 Indianapolis 500". racing-reference.info. Racing Reference. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
- ^ "Freunde der Nordschleife - 1994". veedol-freunde-der-nordschleife.de. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- ^ "TT 1994". iomtt.com. Isle of Man TT. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
- ^ "Le Mans Register - 1994". formula2.net. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- ^ "Spa 24 Hours 1994 - Racing Sports Cars". racingsportscars.com. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- ^ "Suzuka 8 Hours 1994 results". Moto Racing JAPAN. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
- ^ "MARLBORO MASTERS OF FORMULA 3" (PDF). formel3guide.com (in German). Retrieved 30 April 2017.
- ^ "1994 Bathurst 1000". Unique Cars & Parts. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
- ^ "1994 Macau Grand Prix". motorsportmagazine.com. Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
- ^ "1994 Canary Islands". roc.com. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
- ^ "Roland Ratzenberger: The inside story of the Imola weekend". www.motorsport.com. Retrieved 2020-06-17.
- ^ Jones, Dylan (22 April 2011). "The last 96 hours of Ayrton Senna". 8wforix. Archived from the original on 31 October 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
- ^ "Duncan Hamilton". motorsportmagazine.com. Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- ^ "Sam Hanks". espn.co.uk. ESPN. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
- ^ Siano, Joseph (20 August 1994). "Luigi Chinetti Sr., 93, Automobile Importer and Champion Racer". nytimes.com. The New York Times Company. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
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