Jonathan Noble looks back over a season packed with drama, incident and some great racing - and gets the fans opinion on the pick of the drivers of 2009

As the dust settles on another Formula 1 season - and those who have been lucky enough to follow the amazing journey since Australia back in March can now head off to (briefly) think of something else other than the crazy world we've lived in for eight months - there is certainly going to be plenty of deep reflection about the year.

Sitting in the Abu Dhabi press room late on Sunday evening, as the cars were getting packed away for almost the last time this year (there is a young driver test to come in December), it was hard to take everything in that has happened this season.

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