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9 May 1928
Colin Chapman
Anthony Colin Bruce Chapman (9 May 1928 - 16 December 1982) was born in London and studied mechanical engineering.
He founded the famous sports car company Lotus in 1952. His initials are shown in the trademark of Lotus.
This brilliant designer who introduced downforce wings, ground effect and struts died of a heart attack. He is still recognised as one of the most inventive designers ever in Formula One.
He founded the famous sports car company Lotus in 1952. His initials are shown in the trademark of Lotus.
This brilliant designer who introduced downforce wings, ground effect and struts died of a heart attack. He is still recognised as one of the most inventive designers ever in Formula One.
10 May 1977
Nick Heidfeld
Nick Heidfeld was born on May 10, 1977 in Mönchengladbach, Germany. In 2000, 'Quick Nick' made his F1 debut with the Prost GP F1 Team alongside Jean Alesi. Heidfeld made the switch to Sauber in 2001 where he partnered with Kimi Raikkonen.
For the 2004 season, Heidfeld moved to Jordan. In 2005, Nick ended up with the Williams F1 Team, after a shootout with Antonio Pizzonia for the 2nd race seat. As at the end of 2005 Williams and BMW decided to part ways, Heidfeld signed a contract for 2006 with the BMW Sauber F1 Team.
For the 2004 season, Heidfeld moved to Jordan. In 2005, Nick ended up with the Williams F1 Team, after a shootout with Antonio Pizzonia for the 2nd race seat. As at the end of 2005 Williams and BMW decided to part ways, Heidfeld signed a contract for 2006 with the BMW Sauber F1 Team.
11 May 2008
GP Turkey, Istanbul Park

14 May 2008
Paul Ricard, Circuit Paul Ricard

15 May 2008
Paul Ricard, Circuit Paul Ricard

16 May 2008
Paul Ricard, Circuit Paul Ricard

23 May 1972
Rubens Barrichello
Rubens Barrichello was born on May 23, 1972 in São Paulo, Brazil. In 1993, he made his F1 debut with the Jordan Formula One Team. In the 2000 season, Rubens got a contract with the Scuderia Ferrari as team mate of Michael Schumacher. For the 2006 season, the Brazilian switched to the Honda Racing F1 Team.
25 May 2008
GP Monaco, Monte Carlo Circuit

