Damon Hill won his first race of the season for Williams in Australia where Williams was dominant on the new street track in Melbourne while his team-mate and debutant Jacques Villeneuve wrote F1 history after he secured pole position in the first ever F1 appearance.

Ayrton Senna won the 1993 Australian Grand Prix which was his 41st and last career victory in his last race for McLaren, where he won all of his three drivers' championship while it was also the last F1 race for four time world champion Alain Prost.

Juan Pablo Montoya won his fourth and final race for the BMW Williams on this day in 2004 after celebrating from the second place on the grid in Brazil, on the track where he overtook Michael Schumacher in 2001 in his only third F1 appearance.

Alain Prost won his 51st and final F1 race on this day in 1993, after his team mate Hill had a puncture in a penultimate lap.

On this day in 1992, the second Spanish GP in Catalunya was held on a new course near Barcelona that was built ahead of the 1992 Olympic Games, and Nigel Mansell in Williams continued his winning streak from the start of the season.

On this day in 1994 Damon Hill beat Michael Schumacher on wet Suzuka circuit to take the 1994 F1 championship battle to the wire with only one point advantage for Schumacher before the final race in Australia.

Michael Schumacher has beaten Williams Ralf Schumacher and Juan Pablo Montoya in Canadian GP on this day in 2003 after he successfully saved his tyres and brakes on his Ferrari F2003 GA.

Ayrton Senna won in Monaco for the fifth time on this day in 1992 when he halted Mansell's record of five wins at the start of the 1992 F1 season, which will be equaled by Michael Schumacher in 2004 but also stopped in the same race.

Nigel Mansell enjoyed his dream season in Williams FW14B with Renault's V10 engine and won for the fifth consecutive time at the start of the season in Imola.

On this day in 1997, Heinz Harald Frentzen won his first race in Formula 1 after beating his former sportscar team mate Michael Schumacher in Ferrari.