The 2009 Motorsport Review Part 1: A Sign Of Things To Come

2009 has been an interesting 12 months to be a motorsport fan, with more twists and turns that a lap of the Nordschleife and enough cliffhangers to keep everyone who thought Millennium Prayer was utter bilgewater happy through his reunion with The Shadows.   In this, the first of four articles to be published through December, we take a look and occasionally a light-hearted poke at the big stories in international motorsport this year.   We’ll start in January, as it’s the beginning and the foundations were already being laid for a strange year.   The Dakar Gets Lost   You could tell that 2009 would not be a normal year when the Dakar Rally started in South America.   That’s right, the 2009 Dakar Rally (that’s named after Dakar...

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