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Achieving a 'purple sector', or 'going purple' in F1 means a driver has clocked the fastest time of anyone in a particular sector on track.
From John Surtess signing for Honda Racing in 1966 to Lewis Hamilton's test for McLaren in 2006 at Barcelona and the death of Frank Williams in 2021.
From the birth of female F1 driver Desire Wilson to the final race for Felipe Massa at the 2017 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
From Alex Zanardi driving a specially modified BMW Sauber in 2006 to Sebastian Vettel securing his third title in 2012 to Fernando Alonso's first retirement in 2018.
From the announcement of Lewis Hamilton joining McLaren in 2006 to Sebastian Vettel winning the 2013 Brazilian Grand Prix.
From Nico Rosberg's unveiling as a Mercedes driver in 2009 to Lewis Hamilton securing his second World Championship at the 2014 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
From the birthday of F1 driver Jacques Laffite in 1943 to Lewis Hamilton winning the first-ever Qatar Grand Prix in 2021.
From the first race at COTA with the 2012 United States Grand Prix to the first race on the Las Vegas Strip with the 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix, F1's 1,100th Championship race.
From the birth of F1 driver Eliseo Salazar in 1954 to an historic drive and win for Lewis Hamilton at the 2021 Sao Paulo Grand Prix.
From the controversial 1994 Australian Grand Prix that decided a title to George Russell winning his first F1 Grand Prix in Brazil 2022.