Retrograde in History · 1998

1998 Argentine Grand Prix

On April 12, 1998, Mercury was mid-loop — retrograde in Aries, tracing backward through 12°21′ of the sign. The dates are computed from the real ephemeris; the cosmic verdict is offered in good fun.

WhenApril 12, 1998♈︎Aries 12°21′Rx windowMar 27 – Apr 20, 1998
Mercury retrograde♈︎AriesWikipedia
The record

Formula One motor race held in 1998

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More from this window · Mar 27 – Apr 20, 1998

Coincidence, not causation: the date is real and ephemeris-based, but a retrograde window is observed, never blamed. For entertainment, not navigation.