The following is an overview of the events of 1908 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.
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 | Ref | |
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18 May | 3rd Targa Florio | [1] | |
22 September | 2nd Isle of Man TT | [2] |
Date | Month | Name | Nationality | Occupation | Note | Ref | |
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26 | February | Jean-Pierre Wimille | French | Racing driver | 24 Hours of Le Mans winner . | [3] | |
18 | December | Bill Holland | American | Racing driver | Indianapolis 500 winner (1949). | [4] |