The following is an overview of the events of 1995 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 significance separate from the championship. For the dates of the championship events see related season articles.
Date | Event | Ref | |
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1–15 January | 17th Dakar Rally | [1] | |
4–5 February | 33rd 24 Hours of Daytona | [2] | |
19 February | 37th Daytona 500 | [3] | |
28 May | 53rd Monaco Grand Prix | [4] | |
28 May | 79th Indianapolis 500 | [5] | |
29 May-9 June | 78th Isle of Man TT | [6] | |
17–18 June | 63rd 24 Hours of Le Mans | [7] | |
17–18 June | 23rd 24 Hours of Nurburgring | [8] | |
29–30 July | 47th 24 Hours of Spa | [9] | |
30 July | 18th Suzuka 8 Hours | [10] | |
6 August | 5th Masters of Formula 3 | [11] | |
1 October | 36st Tooheys 1000 | [12] | |
19 November | 42nd Macau Grand Prix | [13] | |
2–3 December | 8th Race of Champions | [14] |
Date | Month | Name | Age | Nationality | Occupation | Note | Ref |
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17 | July | Juan Manuel Fangio | 84 | Argentine | Racing driver | Formula One World Champion (-). | [16] |
7 | November | Louis Meyer | 91 | American | Racing driver | Indianapolis 500 winner (1928, 1933, 1936). | [17] |
27 | Giancarlo Baghetti | 60 | Italian | Racing driver | 1961 French Grand Prix winner. | [18] |