Retrograde in History · 2009
2009 Singapore Grand Prix
On September 27, 2009, Mercury was mid-loop — retrograde in Virgo, tracing backward through 21°58′ of the sign.
WhenSeptember 27, 2009♍︎Virgo 21°58′Rx windowSep 7 – Sep 29, 2009
The record
On 27 September 2009, Lewis Hamilton won the Formula One race at Singapore's Marina Bay Street Circuit, marking the only event in the 2009 season where neither a Brawn nor a Red Bull driver finished on the podium.
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Coincidence, not causation: the date is real and ephemeris-based, but a retrograde window is observed, never blamed. For entertainment, not navigation.