2001 in motorsport


The following is an overview of the events of 2001 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 significance separate from the championship. For the dates of the championship events see related season articles.
DateEventRef
1–21 January23rd Dakar Rally
3–4 February39th 24 Hours of Daytona
18 February43rd Daytona 500
26–27 May29th 24 Hours of Nurburgring
27 May59th Monaco Grand Prix
27 May85th Indianapolis 500
16–17 June69th 24 Hours of Le Mans
4–5 August53rd 24 Hours of Spa
5 August24th Suzuka 8 Hours
5 August11th Masters of Formula 3
7 October44th V8 Supercar 1000
18 November48th Macau Grand Prix
8–9 December14th Race of Champions