Oldest and youngest Grand prix driver (F1)
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- Who
- Unknown
- When
- 01 January 0001
The oldest grand prix driver was Louis Alexandre Chiron (Monaco, b. 3 August 1899), who finished sixth in the Monaco grand prix on 22 May 1955, aged 55 years 292 days.
The youngest driver to qualify for a grand prix was Michael Christopher Thackwell (New Zealand, b. 30 March 1961) at the Canadian GP on 28 September 1980, aged 19 years 182 days.