Pit Lane F1
2009 Season - Round 3 - 2009-04-19
Sebastian Vettel won the 2009 Chinese Grand Prix from pole position, leading Mark Webber (Red Bull) and Jenson Button (Brawn) home for Red Bull.
Rubens Barrichello (Brawn) set the fastest lap of the race in 1:52.592. Timo Glock (Toyota) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P19 on the grid to P7 at the flag â a 12-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 4 drivers failing to finish.
20 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 2009 Chinese Grand Prix, completing round 3 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1 | Finished | 1:52.627 | 10 |
| 2 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 3 | Finished | 1:52.980 | 8 |
| 3 | 22Jenson Button | Brawn | 5 | Finished | 1:53.546 | 6 |
| 4 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | 4 | Finished | 1:52.592 | 5 |
| 5 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 12 | Finished | 1:54.516 | 4 |
| 6 | 44Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 9 | Finished | 1:54.665 | 3 |
| 7 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 19 | Finished | 1:52.703 | 2 |
| 8 | SĂ©bastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 10 | Finished | 1:54.590 | 1 |
| 9 | 14Fernando Alonso | Renault | 2 | Finished | 1:54.481 | 0 |
| 10 | 7Kimi RÀikkönen | Ferrari | 8 | Finished | 1:55.396 | 0 |
| 11 | SĂ©bastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 15 | Finished | 1:53.474 | 0 |
| 12 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 11 | Finished | 1:54.158 | 0 |
| 13 | 88Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 17 | Finished | 1:55.350 | 0 |
| 14 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 20 | +1 Lap | 1:56.239 | 0 |
| 15 | 6Nico Rosberg | Williams | 7 | +1 Lap | 1:54.243 | 0 |
| 16 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 16 | +2 Laps | 1:55.535 | 0 |
| 17 | 99Adrian Sutil | Force India | 18 | Spun off | 1:54.777 | 0 |
| 18 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 14 | Retired | 1:56.167 | 0 |
| 19 | 19Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 13 | Electronics | 1:56.484 | 0 |
| 20 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 6 | Collision | 2:00.330 | 0 |
