The following provides an overview of the events of 1927 in motorsport, encompassing major racing events, the opening and closure of motorsport venues, the establishment and discontinuation of championships and non-championship events, as well as the births and deaths of racing drivers and other motorsport personalities.

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. DateEventRef 26–27 March1st Mille Miglia 24 April18th Targa Florio 30 May15th Indianapolis 500 15–19 June16th Isle of Man TT 18–19 June5th 24 Hours of Le Mans 9–10 July4th 24 Hours of Spa

Births DateMonthNameNationalityOccupationNoteRef20AprilPhil HillAmericanRacing driverFormula One World Champion (). 24 Hours of Le Mans winner (, -).10AugustJean GuichetFrenchRacing driver24 Hours of Le Mans winner ().

Deaths DateMonthNameAgeNationalityOccupationNoteRef2JulyGérard de Courcelles37FrenchRacing driver24 Hours of Le Mans winner ().

See also List of 1927 motorsport champions

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