1921 in motorsport

none 1921 motorsport sports The following is an overview of the events of 1921 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. Annual events 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 29 May12th Targa Florio12^ TARGA FLORIO https://www.targaflorio.info/12.htm targaflorio.info 16 April 2017 30 May9th Indianapolis 5001921 Indianapolis 500 racing-reference.info Racing Reference http://racing-reference.info/race/1921_International_500/X 15 April 2017 14–16 June10th Isle of Man TTTT 1921 https://www.iomtt.com/TT-Database/Events.aspx?meet_code=TT21%20%20&era=1 iomtt.com Isle of Man TT 15 April 2017 Births DateMonthNameNationalityOccupationNoteRef10JanuaryRodger WardAmericanRacing driverWinner of the Indianapolis 500 (1959, 1962)Rodger Ward http://en.espn.co.uk/f1/motorsport/driver/549.html espn.co.uk ESPN 15 April 20189AprilJean-Marie BalestreFrenchAuto racing executive administratorThe 9th FIA presidentObituary: Jean-Marie Balestre https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2008/mar/31/motorsports.mainsection The Guardian Alan Henry 31 March 2008 30 October 201411MayGeoffrey CrossleyBritishRacing driverOne of the first British Formula One drivers.Geoffrey Crossley http://en.espn.co.uk/f1/motorsport/driver/453.html en.espn.co.uk ESPN 15 April 20184JuneEttore ChimeriVenezuelanRacing driverThe first Venezuelan Formula One driver.Ettore Chimeri http://en.espn.co.uk/f1/motorsport/driver/788.html en.espn.co.uk ESPN 15 April 201829Harry SchellAmericanRacing driverThe first American Formula One driver.Harry Schell http://en.espn.co.uk/f1/motorsport/driver/478.html en.espn.co.uk ESPN 15 April 2018 See also List of 1921 motorsport champions References 30em External links 1920s Sports Category:Motorsport by year