1927 in motorsport
# 1927 in motorsport

The following is an overview of the events of 1927 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 own significance separate from the championship. For the dates of the championship events see related season articles.

| Date | Event |
| - | - |
| 26–27 March | 1st Mille Miglia |
| 24 April | 18th Targa Florio |
| 30 May | 15th Indianapolis 500 |
| 15–19 June | 16th Isle of Man TT |
| 18–19 June | 5th 24 Hours of Le Mans |
| 9–10 July | 4th 24 Hours of Spa |

## Births

| Date | Month | Name | Nationality | Occupation | Note | Ref |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 20 | April | Phil Hill | American | Racing driver | Formula One World Champion (1961). 24 Hours of Le Mans winner (1958, 1961-1962). | |
| 10 | August | Jean Guichet | French | Racing driver | 24 Hours of Le Mans winner (1964). | |

## Deaths

| Date | Month | Name | Age | Nationality | Occupation | Note | Ref |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | July | Gérard de Courcelles | 37 | French | Racing driver | 24 Hours of Le Mans winner (1925). | |
