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1957 in motorsport


The following is an overview of the events of 1957 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.

The calendar includes only annual major non-championship events or annual events that had own significance separate from the championship. For the dates of the championship events see related season articles.

DateEventRef
12–13 May24th Mille Miglia
19 May14th Monaco Grand Prix
30 May41st Indianapolis 500
3–7 June39th Isle of Man TT
22–23 June25th 24 Hours of Le Mans
17 November4th Macau Grand Prix
24 November41st Targa Florio
DateMonthNameNationalityOccupationNoteRef
21FebruaryRaymond RocheFrenchMotorcycle racerSuperbike World champion (1990).
26MayRoberto RavagliaItalianRacing driverWorld Touring Car champion (1987).
11OctoberFranco CunicoItalianRally driver1993 Rallye Sanremo winner.
DateMonthNameAgeNationalityOccupationNoteRef
20JanuaryDudley Benjafield69BritishRacing driver24 Hours of Le Mans winner (1927). Founder of the British Racing Drivers' Club.
  • List of 1957 motorsport champions
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