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Team BMW-Sauber

Robert Kubica

Robert Kubica

Robert Kubica started his adventure with cars at the age of four when he was presented with a small off-road vehicle to drive around at his parents' home.

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Nick Heidfeld

Nick Heidfeld

Nick Heidfeld came to Formula One in 2000 with a reputation that reminded many of fellow German Michael Schumacher.

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Team Brawn GP

Jenson Button

Jenson Button

To date Jenson Button's F1 career has failed to live up to the hype created when he arrived back in 2000.

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Rubens Barrichello

Rubens Barrichello

Now Formula One's most experienced driver, Rubens Barrichello has an unexpected chance to contest a 17th season in the top flight.

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Team Ferrari

Kimi Raikkonen

Kimi Raikkonen

In spite of his publicity-shy nature, Kimi Raikkonen has been in the spotlight ever since his controversial arrival on the grid.

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Giancarlo Fisichella

Giancarlo Fisichella

Giancarlo Fisichella remained with Force India for 2009, thus prolonging an F1 career which has never truly delivered.

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Team Force India

Adrian Sutil

Adrian Sutil

Adrian Sutil is to stay on at Force India for a third year after performing sufficiently well during a largely difficult 2008 season.

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Vitantonio Liuzzi

Vitantonio Liuzzi

Tonio Liuzzi will make his Formula One comeback at the 2009 Italian GP after Force India called him up to replace Giancarlo Fisichella.

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Team McLaren

Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton

Just two seasons into his F1 career and Lewis Hamilton is the reigning World Champion.

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Heikki Kovalainen

Heikki Kovalainen

Heikki Kovalainen had his first taste of F1 success in 2008, but it remains to be seen if he can challenge team-mate Lewis Hamilton.

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Team Red Bull

Mark Webber

Mark Webber

Entering his eighth season in Formula One, Mark Webber has yet to fulfil his potential in the top flight.

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Sebastian Vettel

Sebastian Vettel

Sebastian Vettel's already glowing reputation was boosted yet further last season after he became the sport's youngest ever race winner.

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Team Renault

Fernando Alonso

Fernando Alonso

Fernando Alonso's 2008 season further cemented his place as one of Formula One's greatest drivers.

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Romain Grosjean

Romain Grosjean

Romain Grosjean has been called up by Renault to replace the axed Nelson Piquet Jr during the latter stages of the 2009 season.

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Team Toro Rosso

Jaime Alguersuari

Jaime Alguersuari

Nineteen-year-old Jaime Alguersuari becomes the youngest-ever driver to compete in Formula One at the 2009 Hungarian Grand Prix.

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Sebastien Buemi

Sebastien Buemi

Twenty-year-old Swiss driver Sebastien Buemi hits the Formula One grid in 2009, racing for Toro Rosso.

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Team Toyota

Jarno Trulli

Jarno Trulli

Like many of his F1 peers, Jarno Trulli hails from a karting background, where he was regarded as a rare talent.

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Timo Glock

Timo Glock

Timo Glock is staying at Toyota in 2009 after impressing team bosses during his first season with the Cologne outfit.

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Team Williams

Nico Rosberg

Nico Rosberg

Nico Rosberg certainly has the pedigree and the talent to make it in Formula One, but the youngster has recently been overshadowed.

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Kazuki Nakajima

Kazuki Nakajima

Kazuki Nakajima is gearing up for his second season in Formula One with Williams in the hope of a better showing than that which he produced in 2008.

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The talk of Sky Sports

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Overtaking rules

Overtaking rules

skysports.com asks whether this year's shake-up in the F1 rulebook was in fact successful.

Nico Hulkenberg Q&A

Nico Hulkenberg Q&A

Williams rookie Nico Hulkenberg shares his thoughts as he prepares for his first F1 season.