On This Day in F1: 9 September

On This Day in Formula 1
9 September
9 September in Formula 1: 6 Grands Prix were won on this date, between 1973 and 2012 and 2 world titles were decided.
Timeline of 9 September
2012Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix · Autodromo Nazionale Monza
- Farewell
Jérôme d'Ambrosio makes his final Grand Prix start for Lotus F1.last of 20 startsFarewell
- Pole position
Lewis Hamilton on pole for McLaren.23rd career pole - Race win
Lewis Hamilton wins for McLaren.20th career win
- Farewell
2007Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix · Autodromo Nazionale Monza
- Pole position
Fernando Alonso on pole for McLaren.17th career pole - Race win
Fernando Alonso wins for McLaren.19th career win
- Pole position
1990Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix · Autodromo Nazionale Monza
- Pole position
Ayrton Senna on pole for McLaren.49th career pole - Race win
Ayrton Senna wins for McLaren.26th career win
- Pole position
1984Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix · Autodromo Nazionale Monza
- Debut
Pierluigi Martini makes his Grand Prix debut for Toleman.first of 123 startsDebut
- Pole position
Nelson Piquet on pole for Brabham.15th career pole - Race win
Niki Lauda wins for McLaren.24th career win
- Debut
1979
- Debut
Marc Surer makes his Grand Prix debut for Ensign in the Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix at Autodromo Nazionale Monza.first of 88 startsDebut
- Pole position
Jean-Pierre Jabouille on pole for Renault at Autodromo Nazionale Monza.4th career pole
- Race win
Jody Scheckter wins the Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Autodromo Nazionale Monza.10th and final win - World title
Jody Scheckter is crowned World Champion with Ferrari, who also take the constructors' title.first world title
- Debut
1973
- Pole position
Ronnie Peterson on pole for Team Lotus at Autodromo Nazionale Monza.7th career pole
- Race win
Ronnie Peterson wins the Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Team Lotus at Autodromo Nazionale Monza.3rd career win
- World title
Jackie Stewart is crowned World Champion with Tyrrell.3rd world title
- Pole position
1969
- In memoriam
Willy Mairesse passed away, aged 40.
- In memoriam
1957
- Birthday
Gabriele Tredozi, designer of the Minardi M197 and 6 other F1 cars, is born.turns 69 today
- Birthday
Grand Prix races held on 9 September
Every World Championship race on this date with its podium and polesitter, most recent first.

2012 Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Lewis HamiltonMcLaren
- 2Sergio PérezSauber
- 3Fernando AlonsoFerrari
Pole Lewis Hamilton

2007 Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Fernando AlonsoMcLaren
- 2Lewis HamiltonMcLaren
- 3Kimi RäikkönenFerrari
Pole Fernando Alonso

1990 Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Ayrton SennaMcLaren
- 2Alain ProstFerrari
- 3Gerhard BergerMcLaren
Pole Ayrton Senna

1984 Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Niki LaudaMcLaren
- 2Michele AlboretoFerrari
- 3Riccardo PatreseAlfa Romeo
Pole Nelson Piquet

1979 Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Jody ScheckterFerrari
- 2Gilles VilleneuveFerrari
- 3Clay RegazzoniWilliams
Pole Jean-Pierre Jabouille

1973 Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix
- 1Ronnie PetersonTeam Lotus
- 2Emerson FittipaldiTeam Lotus
- 3Peter RevsonMcLaren
Pole Ronnie Peterson
In memoriam
September, day by day
Pick any date to open its page. The dots show how much F1 history a day carries.
Red marks today; the dots show how many entries a day has.
- Coming up this week
- Thu 10 Sep1961
Phil Hill is crowned World Champion with Ferrari. - Fri 11 Sep1955
Juan-Manuel Fangio wins the Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Mercedes at Autodromo Nazionale Monza. - Sat 12 Sep1965
Jackie Stewart wins the Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix for BRM at Autodromo Nazionale Monza. - Sun 13 Sep1953
Juan-Manuel Fangio wins the Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Maserati at Autodromo Nazionale Monza. - Mon 14 Sep1980
Nelson Piquet wins the Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Brabham at Autodromo Imola. - Tue 15 Sep1985
Ayrton Senna wins the Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Team Lotus at Spa-Francorchamps Circuit. - Wed 16 Sep1951
Alberto Ascari wins the Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Autodromo Nazionale Monza.
9 September in F1 history: questions
Which Formula 1 races were held on 9 September?
6 World Championship races took place on this date: 2012 Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix, 2007 Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix, 1990 Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix, 1984 Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix, 1979 Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix and 1973 Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix.
Who won a Formula 1 race on 9 September?
Lewis Hamilton (2012), Fernando Alonso (2007), Ayrton Senna (1990), Niki Lauda (1984), Jody Scheckter (1979) and Ronnie Peterson (1973).
Was a Formula 1 World Championship decided on 9 September?
Yes: Jackie Stewart (1973, Tyrrell) and Jody Scheckter (1979, Ferrari).









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