The following is an overview of the events of 1899 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.
Births DateMonthNameNationalityOccupationNoteRef6JanuaryRaymond MaysBritishRacing driverOne of the first British Formula One drivers.8Lora L. CorumAmericanRacing driverIndianapolis 500 winner (1924).23Glen KidstonBritishRacing driver24 Hours of Le Mans winner ().3AugustLouis ChironMonegasqueRacing driverThe first Monegasque Formula One driver. 1931 French Grand Prix winner.
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