The following is an overview of the events of 2014 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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5–18 January | 36th Dakar Rally | [1] |
25–26 January | 52nd 24 Hours of Daytona | [2] |
23 February | 56th Daytona 500 | [3] |
25 May | 72nd Monaco Grand Prix | [4] |
98th Indianapolis 500 | [5] | |
24 May-6 June | 96th Isle of Man TT | [6] |
14–15 June | 82nd 24 Hours of Le Mans | [7] |
21–22 June | 42nd 24 Hours of Nürburgring | [8] |
6 July | 24th Zandvoort Masters | [9] |
26–27 July | 66th 24 Hours of Spa | [10] |
27 July | 37th Suzuka 8 Hours | [11] |
12 October | 57th Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 | [12] |
16 November | 61st Macau Grand Prix | [13] |
13–14 December | 26th Race of Champions | [14] |
First race | Championship | Ref |
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25-26 January | United SportsCar Championship | [15] |
3-4 May | FIA World Rallycross Championship | [16] |
Last race | Championship | Ref |
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14 September | British Formula Three Championship | [17] |
5 October | German Formula Three Championship | [17] |
Date | Month | Name | Age | Nationality | Occupation | Note | Ref |
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19 | May | Jack Brabham | 88 | Australian | Racing driver | Formula One World Champion ( 1959- 1960, 1966). | [18] |
29 | August | Björn Waldegård | 70 | Swedish | Rally driver | World Rally champion ( 1979). | [19] |