The following is an overview of the events of 1923 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. DateEventRef 15 April14th Targa Florio 26–27 May1st 24 Hours of Le Mans 30 May11th Indianapolis 500 13–16 June12th Isle of Man TT
Births DateMonthNameNationalityOccupationNoteRef11JanuaryCarroll ShelbyAmericanAutomotive designer and racing driver24 Hours of Le Mans winner ().29MarchGeoff DukeBritishMotorcycle racer500cc Grand Prix motorcycle racing World champion (, -).6JuneIvor BuebBritishRacing driver24 Hours of Le Mans winner (, ).16Ron FlockhartBritishRacing driver24 Hours of Le Mans winner (, ).
Deaths DateMonthNameAgeNationalityOccupationNoteRef4SeptemberHowdy Wilcox34AmericanRacing driverIndianapolis 500 winner (1919).
See also List of 1923 motorsport champions
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