1905 in motorsport

The following is an overview of the events of 1905 in motorsport, including the major racing events, racing festivals, circuits 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.

Years in motorsport
1905 in sports
  • American football
  • Aquatic sports
  • Association football
  • Athletics
  • Badminton
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Canadian football
  • Chess
  • Climbing
  • Combat sports
    • Sumo
  • Cricket
    • 1904–5
    • 1905
    • 1905–6
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Equestrianism
  • Esports
  • Golf
  • Gymnastics
  • Ice sports
  • Modern pentathlon
  • Motorsport
  • Racquetball
  • Sailing
  • Skiing
  • Rugby league‎
  • Rugby union
  • Shooting
  • Snooker
    • 1904–5
    • 1905–6
  • Squash
  • Table tennis
  • Tennis
  • Triathlon
  • Volleyball
  • Weightlifting

Births
Date Month Name Nationality Occupation Note Ref
9 March Floyd Davis American Racing driver Indianapolis 500 winner (1941). [1]
5 November Louis Rosier French Racing driver Winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans (1950) [2]
16 December Billy Arnold American Racing driver Indianapolis 500 winner (1930). [3]
22 Pierre Levegh French Racing driver [4]

References
  1. "Floyd Davis". motorsportmagazine.com. Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
  2. "Mike Hawthorn". ESPN. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  3. "Billy Arnold". motorsportmagazine.com. Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
  4. "Pierre Levegh". ESPN. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
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