August 23

August 23 is the 235th day of the year (236th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar.
==Births==
* 1912: Igor Troubetzkoy
* 1919: Dries van der Lof (d. 1990)
* 1925: Jean Kerguen (d. 2005)
==Deaths==
* 1967: Georges Berger (b. 1918)
* 1987: Didier Pironi, powerboating accident (b. 1952)
* 1988: Guy Jason-Henry (b. 1917)
* 2015: Guy Ligier (b. 1930)
==Races==
(Italics indicates a non-championship race)
* 1952: 
* 1953: 
* 1959: 
* 1964: 
* 2009: 
* 2015: 
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