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Latest F1 news about: 2009

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Renault Factory Return 'Like a First Day at School' for Fernando Alonso

over 5 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1154 views )

Fernando Alonso says returning to Renault's factory at Enstone felt like his first day at school, with a number of changes happening there since he was last at the team in... read more »

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Webber regrets not turning engine up during Multi-21 battle against Vettel

over 6 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1284 views )

Mark Webber admits he has regrets over not turning his engine up into a higher power mode amid his battle with former teammate Sebastian Vettel at the 2013 Malaysian Grand... read more »

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Video: What Happened To F1's Blown Diffusers?

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 2105 views )

From 2009 all the way up until 2014 the F1 grid was home to a diffuser arms race, in the hopes of increasing rear end downforce. Once the infamous double diffuser was banned,... read more »

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F1 2020 My Team, Part 2: Making a mixed start

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 959 views )

For the first time since 2009, Spyker hit the (virtual) track for the first three races of our journey to the top. It went well. Sort of. read more »

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Silverstone 2009 convinced Russell "this is what I want to do"

over 6 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1438 views )

George Russell has revealed his first trip to Silverstone for the 2009 British Grand Prix was enough to convince him that he wanted to become a Formula 1 driver. read more »

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Video: Why The Double Diffuser Was (Down)Forced Out Of F1

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1772 views )

Throughout F1's History we've seen many innovations come and go, more often than not through ingenious loopholes being found in the regulations. One of the best... read more »

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Vettel: Ferrari performing "much better'' in Hungarian GP

over 6 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1648 views )

Sebastian Vettel was happy with the improved pace of his Ferrari SF1000 as he maintained his record of qualifying in the top five in every Hungarian Grand Prix since 2009.  read more »

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McLaren, Hill and Hamilton headline F1 auction as almost €1m raised

over 6 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1529 views )

McLaren's MP4-24 2009 show car and Damon Hill's 1995 race suit and helmet emerged as two of the lead lots that helped push an online Formula 1 memorabilia auction to... read more »

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Video: Sensational Spa! - 2009 Belgian Grand Prix Highlights

over 6 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1079 views )

After a year and a half without a single point, Team Silverstone was about to turn things around in dramatic fashion read more »

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Webber picks out his favourite F1 overtake

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1079 views )

Mark Webber has taken us on a trip down memory lane by picking out his overtake on Fernando Alonso at Barcelona in 2009 as his favourite. read more »

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The old Spa bet between McLaren team-mates that proved Hamilton's class

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 5334 views )

Heikki Kovalainen says a bet Lewis Hamilton won in 2009, in which he was the first to go flat through Eau Rouge out of the pits, proved his class read more »

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Toyota donates last F1 car for COVID-19 auction

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1167 views )

Toyota has donated the last race car it used in Formula 1 back in 2009 as part of the FIA's COVID-19 auction. read more »

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Toyota Formula 1 car set to be auctioned

over 6 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1329 views )

Lots including a 2009 Toyota Formula 1 car are to go under the hammer in an auction to raise funds for the International Red Cross and Red Cross Societies involved in the fight... read more »

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2009 Toyota F1 car to be auctioned for COVID-19 charity by FIA

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1218 views )

One of the last Toyota Formula 1 cars is one of the star items in a COVID-19 online charity auction that has been put together by the FIA read more »

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Have a go hero: How di Grassi nearly landed a 2009 F1 chance

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1205 views )

Lucas di Grassi finally made his Formula 1 debut with Virgin in 2010 but he came close to replacing two of his fellow Brazilians the previous year, only for circumstances to... read more »

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Button casts doubt over Alonso’s return to Formula 1

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 917 views )

2009 World Champion Jenson Button has expressed his doubt over Fernando Alonso's potential return with Renault to Formula 1. read more »

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Button: 'Madness' if Vettel was pushed out from Ferrari 

over 6 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1411 views )

2009 F1 world champion Jenson Button says it is "madness" if Sebastian Vettel has been pushed out of Ferrari.  read more »

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Banned: The double diffuser that triggered an F1 development race

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1410 views )

In the latest edition of the 'Banned' series, after a slew of protests over the legality of double diffusers in early 2009, the FIA declared that they would be... read more »

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OTD in 2009: Button wins Spanish Grand Prix

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1065 views )

Jenson Button won the Spanish Grand Prix on this day in 2009, finishing ahead of Brawn GP team-mate Rubens Barrichello. read more »

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Button: The inside story of the day it all changed

over 6 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 1125 views )

Jenson Button won 15 grands prix and the 2009 world championship in a career that places him firmly in Formula 1's hall of fame - but the road to the sport's biggest... read more »

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Nick Heidfeld: Robert Kubica always said BMW preferred me over him

over 6 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1261 views )

Nick Heidfeld says Robert Kubica was always convinced BMW preferred its German driver during their time together in 2007-2009 read more »

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When Alonso's Brawn GP links trumped Kubica's F1 triumph

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1717 views )

Canada 2008 was a triumphant moment for Robert Kubica and an embarrassment for Lewis Hamilton. But an off-track rumour suggesting Fernando Alonso could join Honda for the 2009... read more »

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The greatest last lap battle in motorsport history?

over 6 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1245 views )

Lewis Hamilton taking the Formula 1 title with a last corner pass in 2008 may have been exciting, but this 2009 battle between Yamaha team-mates Valentino Rossi and Jorge... read more »

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Haas F1 driver Grosjean launches own sim racing team

over 6 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1140 views )

Haas Formula 1 driver Romain Grosjean has launched his own sim racing team that will compete across a variety of platforms. Grosjean has competed in 164 Formula 1 grands prix... read more »

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Leclerc is achieving what Bianchi would have - Ricciardo

over 6 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 4860 views )

Daniel Ricciardo took to social media on Wednesday to name five of the drivers he’s raced against that he believes were ‘underrated’. That list included Marcus Ericsson,... read more »