The Force India VJM09 was a car designed by Force India for the 2016 Formula One season. It was unveiled on 22 February 2016, with both the drivers and the livery design being the same.
At the 2016 Monaco Grand Prix, the team got their first podium at the Monaco Grand Prix in any guise (i.e. Jordan, Midland, Spyker or Force India).
Force India finished the 2016 season in fourth place in the Constructors' Championship, their highest result in the team's history.
Season review[]
Complete Formula One Results[]
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| Notable Personnel Vijay Mallya · Otmar Szafnauer · Andrew Green | |||
| Notable drivers Giancarlo Fisichella · Vitantonio Liuzzi · Adrian Sutil · Paul di Resta · Nico Hülkenberg · Sergio Pérez · Esteban Ocon | |||
| Cars VJM01 · VJM02 · VJM03 · VJM04 · VJM05 · VJM06 · VJM07 · VJM08 · VJM09 · VJM10 · VJM11 | |||