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806th GP – China 2009

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2009 FORMULA 1 CHINESE GRAND PRIX

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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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.

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Formula 1 2009 World Championship
PosDriverTeamPts
1Great Britain Jenson ButtonGreat Britain Brawn21
2Brazil Rubens BarrichelloGreat Britain Brawn15
3Germany Sebastian VettelAustria Red Bull Racing10
4Germany Timo GlockJapan Toyota10
5Australia Mark WebberAustria Red Bull Racing9.5
6Italy Jarno TrulliJapan Toyota8.5
7Germany Nick HeidfeldSwitzerland BMW Sauber4
8Spain Fernando AlonsoFrance Renault4
9Finland Heikki KovalainenGreat Britain McLaren4
10Great Britain Lewis HamiltonGreat Britain McLaren4
11Germany Nico RosbergGreat Britain Williams3.5
12Switzerland Sébastien BuemiItaly Toro Rosso3
13France Sébastien BourdaisItaly Toro Rosso1

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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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