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806th GP – China 2009

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2009 FORMULA 1 CHINESE GRAND PRIX

Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 Great Britain Lewis Hamilton
Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Great Britain McLaren MP4-24 [04] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone
2 Finland Heikki Kovalainen
Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Great Britain McLaren MP4-24 [03] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone
3 Brazil Felipe Massa
Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Italy Ferrari F60 [275] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
4 Finland Kimi Räikkönen
Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Italy Ferrari F60 [276] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
5 Poland Robert Kubica
BMW Sauber F1 Team Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.09 [05] BMW P86/9 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
6 Germany Nick Heidfeld
BMW Sauber F1 Team Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.09 [04] BMW P86/9 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
7 Spain Fernando Alonso
ING Renault F1 Team France Renault R29 [03] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
8 Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr
ING Renault F1 Team France Renault R29 [01] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
9 Italy Jarno Trulli
Panasonic Toyota Racing Japan Toyota TF109 [04] Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
10 Germany Timo Glock
Panasonic Toyota Racing Japan Toyota TF109 [05] Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
11 France Sébastien Bourdais
Scuderia Toro Rosso Italy Toro Rosso STR4 [02] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
12 Switzerland Sébastien Buemi
Scuderia Toro Rosso Italy Toro Rosso STR4 [01] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
14 Australia Mark Webber
Red Bull Racing Austria Red Bull Racing RB5 [2] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
15 Germany Sebastian Vettel
Red Bull Racing Austria Red Bull Racing RB5 [1] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
16 Germany Nico Rosberg
AT&T Williams Great Britain Williams FW31 [03] Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
17 Japan Kazuki Nakajima
AT&T Williams Great Britain Williams FW31 [04] Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 Bridgestone
20 Germany Adrian Sutil
Force India F1 Team India Force India VJM02 [03] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone
21 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
Force India F1 Team India Force India VJM02 [01] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone
22 Great Britain Jenson Button
Brawn GP Formula 1 Team Great Britain Brawn BGP 001 [02] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone
23 Brazil Rubens Barrichello
Brawn GP Formula 1 Team Great Britain Brawn BGP 001 [01] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 1 Great Britain Lewis Hamilton
Great Britain McLaren MP4-24 [04] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:37.334 22
2 22 Great Britain Jenson Button
Great Britain Brawn BGP 001 [02] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:37.450 18
3 23 Brazil Rubens Barrichello
Great Britain Brawn BGP 001 [01] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:37.566 19
4 2 Finland Heikki Kovalainen
Great Britain McLaren MP4-24 [03] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:37.672 23
5 14 Australia Mark Webber
Austria Red Bull Racing RB5 [2] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:37.752 20
6 9 Italy Jarno Trulli
Japan Toyota TF109 [04] Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:37.764 19
7 16 Germany Nico Rosberg
Great Britain Williams FW31 [03] Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:37.860 24
8 10 Germany Timo Glock
Japan Toyota TF109 [05] Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:37.894 21
9 7 Spain Fernando Alonso
France Renault R29 [03] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:38.089 19
10 11 France Sébastien Bourdais
Italy Toro Rosso STR4 [02] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:38.195 24
11 4 Finland Kimi Räikkönen
Italy Ferrari F60 [276] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:38.223 23
12 15 Germany Sebastian Vettel
Austria Red Bull Racing RB5 [1] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:38.274 20
13 12 Switzerland Sébastien Buemi
Italy Toro Rosso STR4 [01] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:38.307 26
14 20 Germany Adrian Sutil
India Force India VJM02 [03] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:38.319 18
15 3 Brazil Felipe Massa
Italy Ferrari F60 [275] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:38.418 20
16 6 Germany Nick Heidfeld
Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.09 [04] BMW P86/9 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:38.456 21
17 21 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
India Force India VJM02 [01] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:38.460 19
18 5 Poland Robert Kubica
Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.09 [05] BMW P86/9 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:38.463 18
19 17 Japan Kazuki Nakajima
Great Britain Williams FW31 [04] Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:38.730 25
20 8 Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr
France Renault R29 [01] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:38.825 20

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 22 Great Britain Jenson Button
Great Britain Brawn BGP 001 [02] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:35.679 35
2 16 Germany Nico Rosberg
Great Britain Williams FW31 [03] Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:35.704 36
3 23 Brazil Rubens Barrichello
Great Britain Brawn BGP 001 [01] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:35.881 35
4 14 Australia Mark Webber
Austria Red Bull Racing RB5 [2] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.105 32
5 15 Germany Sebastian Vettel
Austria Red Bull Racing RB5 [1] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.167 22
6 9 Italy Jarno Trulli
Japan Toyota TF109 [04] Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.217 42
7 10 Germany Timo Glock
Japan Toyota TF109 [05] Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.377 32
8 17 Japan Kazuki Nakajima
Great Britain Williams FW31 [04] Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.548 40
9 2 Finland Heikki Kovalainen
Great Britain McLaren MP4-24 [03] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.674 34
10 11 France Sébastien Bourdais
Italy Toro Rosso STR4 [02] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.800 34
11 20 Germany Adrian Sutil
India Force India VJM02 [03] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.829 30
12 3 Brazil Felipe Massa
Italy Ferrari F60 [275] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.847 34
13 1 Great Britain Lewis Hamilton
Great Britain McLaren MP4-24 [04] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.941 28
14 4 Finland Kimi Räikkönen
Italy Ferrari F60 [276] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:37.054 33
15 12 Switzerland Sébastien Buemi
Italy Toro Rosso STR4 [01] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:37.219 34
16 8 Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr
France Renault R29 [01] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:37.273 36
17 5 Poland Robert Kubica
Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.09 [05] BMW P86/9 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:37.491 34
18 6 Germany Nick Heidfeld
Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.09 [04] BMW P86/9 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:37.544 28
19 7 Spain Fernando Alonso
France Renault R29 [03] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:37.638 28
20 21 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
India Force India VJM02 [01] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:37.750 31

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 16 Germany Nico Rosberg
Great Britain Williams FW31 [03] Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.133 17
2 9 Italy Jarno Trulli
Japan Toyota TF109 [04] Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.272 22
3 1 Great Britain Lewis Hamilton
Great Britain McLaren MP4-24 [04] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.330 17
4 22 Great Britain Jenson Button
Great Britain Brawn BGP 001 [02] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.463 16
5 8 Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr
France Renault R29 [01] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.464 16
6 3 Brazil Felipe Massa
Italy Ferrari F60 [275] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.528 18
7 2 Finland Heikki Kovalainen
Great Britain McLaren MP4-24 [03] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.547 13
8 17 Japan Kazuki Nakajima
Great Britain Williams FW31 [04] Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.560 17
9 4 Finland Kimi Räikkönen
Italy Ferrari F60 [276] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.568 17
10 23 Brazil Rubens Barrichello
Great Britain Brawn BGP 001 [01] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.642 17
11 6 Germany Nick Heidfeld
Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.09 [04] BMW P86/9 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.702 14
12 5 Poland Robert Kubica
Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.09 [05] BMW P86/9 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.742 14
13 12 Switzerland Sébastien Buemi
Italy Toro Rosso STR4 [01] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.742 16
14 11 France Sébastien Bourdais
Italy Toro Rosso STR4 [02] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.834 17
15 14 Australia Mark Webber
Austria Red Bull Racing RB5 [2] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:37.330 8
16 15 Germany Sebastian Vettel
Austria Red Bull Racing RB5 [1] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:37.349 7
17 20 Germany Adrian Sutil
India Force India VJM02 [03] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:37.534 17
18 21 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
India Force India VJM02 [01] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:37.732 18
19 7 Spain Fernando Alonso
France Renault R29 [03] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:38.003 6
20 10 Germany Timo Glock
Japan Toyota TF109 [05] Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:39.110 6

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Q1Q2Q3 Laps
1 15 Germany Sebastian Vettel
Austria Red Bull Racing RB5 [1] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.56501:35.13001:36.184 11
2 7 Spain Fernando Alonso
France Renault R29 [03] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.44301:35.80301:36.381 21
3 14 Australia Mark Webber
Austria Red Bull Racing RB5 [2] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:35.75101:35.17301:36.466 19
4 23 Brazil Rubens Barrichello
Great Britain Brawn BGP 001 [01] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:35.70101:35.50301:36.493 21
5 22 Great Britain Jenson Button
Great Britain Brawn BGP 001 [02] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:35.53301:35.55601:36.532 19
6 9 Italy Jarno Trulli
Japan Toyota TF109 [04] Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.30801:35.64501:36.835 21
7 16 Germany Nico Rosberg
Great Britain Williams FW31 [03] Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:35.94101:35.80901:37.397 23
8 4 Finland Kimi Räikkönen
Italy Ferrari F60 [276] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.13701:35.85601:38.089 19
9 1 Great Britain Lewis Hamilton
Great Britain McLaren MP4-24 [04] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:35.77601:35.74001:38.595 17
10 12 Switzerland Sébastien Buemi
Italy Toro Rosso STR4 [01] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.28401:35.96501:39.321 21
11 6 Germany Nick Heidfeld
Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.09 [04] BMW P86/9 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.52501:35.975 14
12 2 Finland Heikki Kovalainen
Great Britain McLaren MP4-24 [03] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.64601:36.032 10
13 3 Brazil Felipe Massa
Italy Ferrari F60 [275] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.17801:36.033 11
14 10 Germany Timo Glock
Japan Toyota TF109 [05] Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.36401:36.066 14
15 17 Japan Kazuki Nakajima
Great Britain Williams FW31 [04] Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.67301:36.193 13
16 11 France Sébastien Bourdais
Italy Toro Rosso STR4 [02] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.906 10
17 8 Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr
France Renault R29 [01] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.908 10
18 5 Poland Robert Kubica
Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.09 [05] BMW P86/9 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:36.966 8
19 20 Germany Adrian Sutil
India Force India VJM02 [03] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:37.669 10
20 21 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
India Force India VJM02 [01] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:37.672 10
Glock was penalised 5 grid positions for an unscheduled gearbox change.

Official Name2009 Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix
CircuitShanghai
DateApril 19
PoleSebastian Vettel 01:36.184
Fastest LapRubens Barrichello 01:52.592
Podium1st Sebastian Vettel (49) , 2nd Mark Webber (2) , 3rd Jenson Button (5)
GP Number 806
Round 3
Weather Rain
Prev race Malaysian Grand Prix April 5
Next race Bahrain Grand Prix April 26

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 15 Germany Sebastian Vettel
Red Bull Racing Austria Red Bull Racing RB5 [1] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:57:43.485 56
01:52.627
49
1
10
2 14 Australia Mark Webber
Red Bull Racing Austria Red Bull Racing RB5 [2] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:57:54.455 56
01:52.980
2
3
8
3 22 Great Britain Jenson Button
Brawn GP Formula 1 Team Great Britain Brawn BGP 001 [02] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:58:28.460 56
01:53.546
5
5
6
4 23 Brazil Rubens Barrichello
Brawn GP Formula 1 Team Great Britain Brawn BGP 001 [01] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:58:47.189 56
01:52.592
0
4
5
5 2 Finland Heikki Kovalainen
Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Great Britain McLaren MP4-24 [03] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:58:48.587 56
01:54.516
0
12
4
6 1 Great Britain Lewis Hamilton
Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Great Britain McLaren MP4-24 [04] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:58:55.351 56
01:54.665
0
9
3
7 10 Germany Timo Glock
Panasonic Toyota Racing Japan Toyota TF109 [05] Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:58:57.961 56
01:52.703
0
19
2
8 12 Switzerland Sébastien Buemi
Scuderia Toro Rosso Italy Toro Rosso STR4 [01] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:58:59.924 56
01:54.590
0
10
1
9 7 Spain Fernando Alonso
ING Renault F1 Team France Renault R29 [03] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:59:07.794 56
01:54.481
0
2
0
10 4 Finland Kimi Räikkönen
Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Italy Ferrari F60 [276] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:59:15.235 56
01:55.396
0
8
0
11 11 France Sébastien Bourdais
Scuderia Toro Rosso Italy Toro Rosso STR4 [02] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:59:17.641 56
01:53.474
0
15
0
12 6 Germany Nick Heidfeld
BMW Sauber F1 Team Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.09 [04] BMW P86/9 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:59:19.319 56
01:54.158
0
11
0
13 5 Poland Robert Kubica
BMW Sauber F1 Team Switzerland BMW Sauber F1.09 [05] BMW P86/9 V8 2.4 Bridgestone 01:59:30.338 56
01:55.350
0
17
0
14 21 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
Force India F1 Team India Force India VJM02 [01] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone +1 lap 55
01:56.239
0
20
0
15 16 Germany Nico Rosberg
AT&T Williams Great Britain Williams FW31 [03] Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 Bridgestone +1 lap 55
01:54.243
0
7
0
16 8 Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr
ING Renault F1 Team France Renault R29 [01] Renault RS27 V8 2.4 Bridgestone +2 laps 54
01:55.535
0
16
0
17 20 Germany Adrian Sutil
Force India F1 Team India Force India VJM02 [03] Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 Bridgestone Accident 50
01:54.777
0
18
0
DNF 17 Japan Kazuki Nakajima
AT&T Williams Great Britain Williams FW31 [04] Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 Bridgestone Transmission 43
01:56.167
0
14
0
DNF 3 Brazil Felipe Massa
Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Italy Ferrari F60 [275] Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 Bridgestone Electrics 20
01:56.484
0
13
0
DNF 9 Italy Jarno Trulli
Panasonic Toyota Racing Japan Toyota TF109 [04] Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 Bridgestone Collision 18
02:00.330
0
6
0
Race started under safety car.

Formula 1 2009 World Championship
Pos Driver Team Pts
1 Great Britain Jenson Button Brawn 21
2 Brazil Rubens Barrichello Brawn 15
3 Germany Sebastian Vettel Red Bull Racing 10
4 Germany Timo Glock Toyota 10
5 Australia Mark Webber Red Bull Racing 9.5
6 Italy Jarno Trulli Toyota 8.5
7 Germany Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber 4
8 Spain Fernando Alonso Renault 4
9 Finland Heikki Kovalainen McLaren 4
10 Great Britain Lewis Hamilton McLaren 4
11 Germany Nico Rosberg Williams 3.5
12 Switzerland Sébastien Buemi Toro Rosso 3
13 France Sébastien Bourdais Toro Rosso 1

Formula 1 2009 World Championship
Pos Constructor Pts
1 Great Britain Brawn Mercedes 36
2 Austria Red Bull Racing Renault 19.5
3 Japan Toyota 18.5
4 Great Britain McLaren Mercedes 8
5 Switzerland BMW Sauber BMW 4
6 France Renault 4
7 Italy Toro Rosso Ferrari 4
8 Great Britain Williams Toyota 3.5

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Tags: 60th season, Bridgestone, Chinese Grand Prix, Red Bull, Red Bull Racing, Red Bull RB5, Renault, Sebastian Vettel, Shanghai

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