The following is an overview of the events of 1909 in motorsport including the major racing events, motorsport venues that were opened and closed during a year, championships and non-championship events that were established and disestablished in a year, and births and deaths of racing drivers and other motorsport people.
Annual events The calendar includes only annual major non-championship events or annual events that had own significance separate from the championship. For the dates of the championship events see related season articles. DateEventRef 2 May4th Targa Florio 23 September3rd Isle of Man TT
Births DateMonthNameNationalityOccupationNoteRef15JanuaryJean BugattiFrenchAutomotive designer and test engineer24FebruaryGeorge RobsonAmericanRacing driverIndianapolis 500 winner (1946).6AprilHermann LangGermanRacing driver24 Hours of Le Mans winner ().12Jean TrémouletFrenchRacing driver24 Hours of Le Mans winner ().28DecemberDavid MurrayBritishRacing driverOne of the first British Formula One drivers.
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