On this day... 21 October (1990) - Senna v Prost and the dirty line.Suzuka was the scene for one of the most controversial endings to a Formula One world championship ever as bitter rivals Ayrton Senna and...
On this day... 20 October (1991) - Ayrton Senna claims third and final world title.After the drama of the previous year's season finale, Ayrton Senna was again in the position of leading the championship going into the...
On this day... 19 October (1958) - Moss victory, Hawthorn's world title.Although Stirling Moss won the only championship-ranking Morocco Grand Prix in a Vanwall, the plaudits went to Mike Hawthorn who clinched...
On this day... 18 October (2009) - "I'm world champion, baby"Jenson Button fulfilled his boyhood dream of winning the world championship after a spirited drive through the field from 14th to fifth...
On this day... 17 October (1999) - Confusion and controversy in Malaysia.Mika Hakkinen retained his world championship for seven days after both Ferraris were disqualified after finishing first and second at...
On this day... 16 October (2005) - Alonso puts seal on perfect season.Fernando Alonso rounded off his championship-winning season by taking the Chinese Grand Prix and in so doing ensuring Renault also won...
On this day... 15 October (1983) - Piquet cruises to second title.Nelson Piquet won his second world championship after snatching the title away from Alain Prost at the final grand prix of the season....
On this day... 14 October (2001) - Save the sport from its soporific predictability.Michael Schuamcher rounded off the season with victory at the Japanese Grand Prix but such had been his domination that many were...
On this day... 13 October (1996) - Hill bows out with a world title.Damon Hill clinched the world title with victory at the Japanese Grand Prix, becoming the sport's first second generation winner...