2009 Chinese Grand Prix
- Date
- 19 Apr 2009
- Circuit
- Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai, China
- Round
- 3 of 17
- Winner
- Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull)
- Pole position
- Sebastian Vettel (1:36.184)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1 | 56 | 1:57:43.485 | 10 | |
| 2 | 14 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 3 | 56 | +10.970 | 8 | |
| 3 | 22 | Jenson Button | Brawn | 5 | 56 | +44.975 | 6 | |
| 4 | 23 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | 4 | 56 | +63.704 | 1:52.592 | 5 |
| 5 | 2 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 12 | 56 | +65.102 | 4 | |
| 6 | 1 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 9 | 56 | +71.866 | 3 | |
| 7 | 10 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 19 | 56 | +74.476 | 2 | |
| 8 | 12 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 10 | 56 | +76.439 | 1 | |
| 9 | 7 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 2 | 56 | +84.309 | 0 | |
| 10 | 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 8 | 56 | +91.750 | 0 | |
| 11 | 11 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 15 | 56 | +94.156 | 0 | |
| 12 | 6 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 11 | 56 | +95.834 | 0 | |
| 13 | 5 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 17 | 56 | +106.853 | 0 | |
| 14 | 21 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 20 | 55 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 15 | 16 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 7 | 55 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 16 | 8 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 16 | 54 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 17 | 20 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 18 | 50 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 17 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 14 | 43 | Retired | 0 | |
| R | 3 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 13 | 20 | Electronics | 0 | |
| R | 9 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 6 | 18 | Collision | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:36.565 | 1:35.130 | 1:36.184 |
| 2 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:36.443 | 1:35.803 | 1:36.381 |
| 3 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:35.751 | 1:35.173 | 1:36.466 |
| 4 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | 1:35.701 | 1:35.503 | 1:36.493 |
| 5 | Jenson Button | Brawn | 1:35.533 | 1:35.556 | 1:36.532 |
| 6 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:36.308 | 1:35.645 | 1:36.835 |
| 7 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:35.941 | 1:35.809 | 1:37.397 |
| 8 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:36.137 | 1:35.856 | 1:38.089 |
| 9 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:35.776 | 1:35.740 | 1:38.595 |
| 10 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:36.284 | 1:35.965 | 1:39.321 |
| 11 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:36.525 | 1:35.975 | |
| 12 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:36.646 | 1:36.032 | |
| 13 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:36.178 | 1:36.033 | |
| 14 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:36.364 | 1:36.066 | |
| 15 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:36.673 | 1:36.193 | |
| 16 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 1:36.906 | ||
| 17 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 1:36.908 | ||
| 18 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:36.966 | ||
| 19 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:37.669 | ||
| 20 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 1:37.672 |
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jenson Button | Brawn | 2 | 21 |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | 0 | 15 |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1 | 10 |
| 4 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 0 | 10 |
| 5 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 0 | 9.5 |
| 6 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 0 | 8.5 |
| 7 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 0 | 4 |
Constructors
| Pos | Constructor | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brawn | 2 | 36 |
| 2 | Red Bull | 1 | 19.5 |
| 3 | Toyota | 0 | 18.5 |
| 4 | McLaren | 0 | 8 |
| 5 | BMW Sauber | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | Renault | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | Toro Rosso | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | Williams | 0 | 3.5 |
| 9 | Ferrari | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Force India | 0 | 0 |