On This Day in F1: 9 September

2012 Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix
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

  1. 2012

    1. Farewell Jérôme d'Ambrosio makes his final Grand Prix start for Lotus F1 in the Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix at Autodromo Nazionale Monza.last of 20 startsFarewell
    2. Pole position Lewis Hamilton on pole for McLaren at Autodromo Nazionale Monza.23rd career pole
    3. Race win Lewis Hamilton wins the Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix for McLaren at Autodromo Nazionale Monza.20th career win
  2. 2007

    1. Pole position Fernando Alonso on pole for McLaren at Autodromo Nazionale Monza.17th career pole
    2. Race win Fernando Alonso wins the Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix for McLaren at Autodromo Nazionale Monza.19th career win
  3. 1990

    1. Pole position Ayrton Senna on pole for McLaren at Autodromo Nazionale Monza.49th career pole
    2. Race win Ayrton Senna wins the Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix for McLaren at Autodromo Nazionale Monza.26th career win
  4. 1984

    1. Debut Pierluigi Martini makes his Grand Prix debut for Toleman in the Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix at Autodromo Nazionale Monza.first of 123 startsDebut
    2. Pole position Nelson Piquet on pole for Brabham at Autodromo Nazionale Monza.15th career pole
    3. Race win Niki Lauda wins the Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix for McLaren at Autodromo Nazionale Monza.24th career win
  5. 1979

    1. 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
    2. Pole position Jean-Pierre Jabouille on pole for Renault at Autodromo Nazionale Monza.4th career pole
    3. Race win Jody Scheckter wins the Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Ferrari at Autodromo Nazionale Monza.10th and final win
    4. World title Jody Scheckter is crowned World Champion with Ferrari.first world title1
  6. 1973

    1. Pole position Ronnie Peterson on pole for Team Lotus at Autodromo Nazionale Monza.7th career pole
    2. Race win Ronnie Peterson wins the Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix for Team Lotus at Autodromo Nazionale Monza.3rd career win
    3. World title Jackie Stewart is crowned World Champion with Tyrrell.3rd world title3
  7. 1969

    1. In memoriam Willy Mairesse passed away, aged 40.

Grand Prix races held on 9 September

Every World Championship race on this date with its podium and polesitter, most recent first.

In memoriam

Willy Mairesse1 October 1928 · 9 September 1969, aged 403rdBest finish3rdBest quali1Podium2Points finishes

September, day by day

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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).