16 March

Everything that happened in Formula 1 on 16 March, in any year.

15 March 17 March

Grands Prix

3

Drivers born

3

Drivers died

1

Debuts

8

Titles decided

0

3 Grands Prix3 drivers born1 driver died8 debuts

Races

Grands Prix held on 16 March, latest first.

Year	Grand Prix	Circuit	Winner	Pole position
2025	Australia Albert Park	Albert Park	L. Norris Lando Norris McLaren	Lando Norris
2014	Australia Albert Park	Albert Park	N. Rosberg Nico Rosberg Mercedes	Lewis Hamilton
2008	Australia Albert Park	Albert Park	L. Hamilton Lewis Hamilton McLaren	Lewis Hamilton

Born on this day

Year	Driver	Career	Starts	Wins
1935	Peter de Klerk 1963–1970 Died 11 Jul 2015, aged 80	1963–1970	4
1942	Gijs van Lennep 1971–1975	1971–1975	8
1943	Hans Heyer 1977	1977	1

Died on this day

Year	Driver	Career	Starts	Wins
2022	Kunimitsu Takahashi 1977 Aged 82	1977	1

Debuts

First Grand Prix start.

Year	Driver	Race	Age
2008	Sébastien Bourdais Australia	Australia	29
2008	Nelson Piquet Jr. Australia	Australia	22
2014	Kevin Magnussen Australia	Australia	21
2014	Daniil Kvyat Australia	Australia	19
2014	Marcus Ericsson Australia	Australia	23
2025	Kimi Antonelli Australia	Australia	18
2025	Gabriel Bortoleto Australia	Australia	20
2025	Isack Hadjar Australia	Australia	20