Adrian Newey, Aston Martin, 2024

Welcome to Wednesday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up.

Happy birthday!

Happy birthday to Hyoko and Jen Campbell!

On this day in motorsport

  • 25 years ago today Michael Andretti won the CART IndyCar round at the Motegi oval in Japan, which was delayed by a day due to rain the previous day
  • 65 years ago today Innes Ireland won the non-championship BRDC International Trophy for Lotus, just under two seconds ahead of Jack Brabham in a Cooper, after 50 laps of Silverstone
  • 30 years ago today Michael Schumacher led a one-two for Benetton with team mate Johnny Herbert, while Nigel Mansell ended his F1 career

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