Pit Lane F1
2009 Season - Round 1 - 2009-03-29
Jenson Button won the 2009 Australian Grand Prix from pole position, leading Rubens Barrichello (Brawn) and Jarno Trulli (Toyota) home for Brawn.
Nico Rosberg (Williams) set the fastest lap of the race in 1:27.706. Jarno Trulli (Toyota) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P20 on the grid to P3 at the flag â a 17-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 8 drivers failing to finish.
20 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 2009 Australian Grand Prix, completing round 1 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22Jenson Button | Brawn | 1 | Finished | 1:28.020 | 10 |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | 2 | Finished | 1:29.066 | 8 |
| 3 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 20 | Finished | 1:28.916 | 6 |
| 4 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 19 | Finished | 1:28.416 | 5 |
| 5 | 14Fernando Alonso | Renault | 10 | Finished | 1:28.712 | 4 |
| 6 | 6Nico Rosberg | Williams | 5 | Finished | 1:27.706 | 3 |
| 7 | SĂ©bastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 13 | Finished | 1:29.230 | 2 |
| 8 | SĂ©bastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 17 | Finished | 1:29.823 | 1 |
| 9 | 99Adrian Sutil | Force India | 16 | Finished | 1:28.943 | 0 |
| 10 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 9 | Finished | 1:28.283 | 0 |
| 11 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 15 | Finished | 1:29.005 | 0 |
| 12 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 8 | +1 Lap | 1:28.508 | 0 |
| 13 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 3 | Collision | 1:28.140 | 0 |
| 14 | 88Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 4 | Collision | 1:27.988 | 0 |
| 15 | 7Kimi RÀikkönen | Ferrari | 7 | Differential | 1:28.488 | 0 |
| 16 | 19Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 6 | Suspension | 1:29.141 | 0 |
| 17 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 14 | Spun off | 1:30.502 | 0 |
| 18 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 11 | Accident | 1:29.923 | 0 |
| 19 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 12 | Collision | 0 |
| 20 | 44Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 18 | Disqualified | 1:29.020 | 0 |
