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The beginning of Formula 1, the reign of Fangio, Mercedes domination, the first British champion and a rear-engined revolution.

The era of Clark and Chapman, Brabham does it himself, Stewart wins first title and the tobacco companies arrive.

The turbo era, the arrival of Senna, the loss of Bellof and McLaren dominance. The 1980s was a thrilling but turbulent decade in Formula 1 history.

The 2009 Formula 1 season gets underway at the Albert Park circuit. The new Brawn GP team has emerged as unexpected favourites for the Australian Grand Prix.

Jenson Button has only failed to win once so far in the 2009 Formula 1 World Championship. His next target is a home victory in the British GP at Silverstone.

A look ahead to the Chinese F1 GP with details of drivers, teams, weather and tickets.

The Hungarian GP should see a titanic battle between Brawn GP and Red Bull. Mark Webber will be high on confidence after scoring his maiden F1 win last time out.

The Italian GP at Monza is the final European round of the 2009 F1 season. Ferrari will be aiming for a home victory while Brawn and Red Bull fight for the title.

Brawn GP and Jenson Button continue to lead the pack as the F1 circus reaches Monte Carlo for the Monaco Grand Prix, in the race's 80th anniversary year.

Zeltweg held just one Formula 1 World Championship GP before the race moved to a purpose built circuit.

Mark Donohue lost his life and Vittorio Brambilla crashed after winning the race.

Elio De Angelis scored his maiden F1 victory and Stefan Johansson survived a high-speed encounter with the local wildlife.

Austria returned to the F1 calendar with a redesigned circuit.

The post-war British GP found a home at Silverstone, an old wartime airfield. It was also where the Formula 1 World Championship started.

The race alternated between Silverstone and Aintree, while Stirling Moss made his final British GP appearance.

Jim Clark dominated the race in the sixties as the British GP visited yet another new venue.

Jody Scheckter triggerd a mass pile-up in 1973 while Peter Revson scored his maiden Formula 1 victory.

James Hunt and McLaren were controversially disqualified while Williams scored their first Grand Prix win at Silverstone.

Brands Hatch and Silverstone continued to share the GP during the eighties.

Silverstone established itself as the permanent home of Formula 1 in Britain and Mansell Mania visited the circuit.

Michael Schumacher broke his leg and David Coulthard scored a home double.

Monaco is the jewel in the crown of the F1 World Championship but the race was initially conceived as a means enhance the status of the local automobile club.

After the war the Monaco GP was run to the new Formula 1 regulations.

In the sixties Graham Hill became the first five-time winner of the race.

The seventies and early eighties saw a variety of winners and the arrival of turbos in Formula 1.

Ayrton Senna bettered Graham Hil's record, taking six wins around the streets of Monte Carlo.

Olivier Panis won his only Grand Prix in Monte Carlo while Michael Schumacher provided controversy.

Didier Pironi denied team orders to win and Patrick Tambay scored an emotional victory.

Elio De Angelis scored his final win and Gerhard Berger survived an enormous accident.

Roland Ratzenberger and Ayrton Senna are killed.

Michael Schumacher won the race six times.

Ronnie Peterson just failed to win his home Grand Prix. The six-wheeled Tyrrell and Brabham fan-car both won at Anderstorp.

Piquet used an active suspension Williams to win the Italian GP, while Prost broke Stewart's record of 27 Formula 1 victories.

Felipe Massa may be the driver who stops Jenson Button's winning run. The Ferrari driver has won the last three Formula 1 races in Turkey.

The 2009 F1 title race continues to be led by Jenson Button, but his Brawn GP team-mate Rubens Barrichello has narrowed the gap ahead of the Belgian GP.

Sebastian Vettel, Mark Webber and Red Bull head to the German Grand Prix with renewed optimism after a crushing 1-2 in the last Formula 1 race at Silverstone.

Rubens Barrichello has competed in more Formula 1 races than any other driver. The veteran Brazilian has won Grands Prix for Ferrari and Brawn GP.