August 8

August 8 is the 220th day of the year (221st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar.
==Births==
* 1904: Achille Varzi (d. 1948)
* 1926: Piero Drogo (d. 1973)
* 1929: Jimmy Davies (d. 1966)
* 1949: Ricardo Londoño (d. 2009)
* 1959: Nigel Mansell
==Deaths==
* 1982: Eric Brandon (b. 1920)
* 1989: Brian Naylor (b. 1923)
==Races==
(Italics indicates a non-championship race)
* 1937: 
* 1953: 
* 1982: 
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