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2009 FORMULA 1 FUJI TELEVISION JAPANESE GRAND PRIX
| Pos | Nr | Driver | Car | Engine | Tyre | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 |  Sebastian Vettel |
 Red Bull Racing RB5 [1] |
Renault RS27 V8 2.4 | Bridgestone | 01:30.883 | 01:30.341 | 01:32.160 | 14 |
| 2 | 9 |  Jarno Trulli |
 Toyota TF109 [06] |
Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 | Bridgestone | 01:31.063 | 01:30.737 | 01:32.220 | 20 |
| 3 | 1 |  Lewis Hamilton |
McLaren MP4-24 [02] |
Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 | Bridgestone | 01:30.917 | 01:30.627 | 01:32.395 | 21 |
| 4 | 20 | Adrian Sutil |
 Force India VJM02 [01] |
Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 | Bridgestone | 01:31.386 | 01:31.222 | 01:32.466 | 20 |
| 5 | 23 |  Rubens Barrichello |
Brawn BGP 001 [03] |
Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 | Bridgestone | 01:31.272 | 01:31.055 | 01:32.660 | 18 |
| 6 | 6 | Nick Heidfeld |
 BMW Sauber F1.09 [07] |
BMW P86/9 V8 2.4 | Bridgestone | 01:31.501 | 01:31.260 | 01:32.945 | 19 |
| 7 | 22 | Jenson Button |
Brawn BGP 001 [02] |
Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 | Bridgestone | 01:31.041 | 01:30.880 | 01:32.962 | 18 |
| 8 | 4 |  Kimi Räikkönen |
Ferrari F60 [279] |
Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 | Bridgestone | 01:31.228 | 01:31.052 | 01:32.980 | 23 |
| 9 | 2 | Heikki Kovalainen |
McLaren MP4-24 [03] |
Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 | Bridgestone | 01:31.499 | 01:31.223 | No time | 21 |
| 10 | 12 | Sébastien Buemi |
Toro Rosso STR4 [03] |
Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 | Bridgestone | 01:31.196 | 01:31.103 | No time | 12 |
| 11 | 16 | Nico Rosberg |
Williams FW31 [03] |
Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 | Bridgestone | 01:31.286 | 01:31.482 | 17 |
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| 12 | 7 |  Fernando Alonso |
 Renault R29 [04] |
Renault RS27 V8 2.4 | Bridgestone | 01:31.401 | 01:31.638 | 14 |
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| 13 | 5 |  Robert Kubica |
BMW Sauber F1.09 [08] |
BMW P86/9 V8 2.4 | Bridgestone | 01:31.417 | 01:32.341 | 15 |
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| 14 | 10 | Timo Glock |
Toyota TF109 [05] |
Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 | Bridgestone | 01:31.550 | No time | 13 |
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| 15 | 11 | Jaime Alguersuari |
Toro Rosso STR4 [02] |
Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 | Bridgestone | 01:31.571 | No time | 14 |
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| 16 | 3 | Giancarlo Fisichella |
Ferrari F60 [280] |
Ferrari 056 V8 2.4 | Bridgestone | 01:31.704 | 11 |
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| 17 | 17 | Kazuki Nakajima |
Williams FW31 [04] |
Toyota RVX-09 V8 2.4 | Bridgestone | 01:31.718 | 8 |
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| 18 | 8 | Romain Grosjean |
Renault R29 [03] |
Renault RS27 V8 2.4 | Bridgestone | 01:32.073 | 8 |
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| 19 | 21 | Vitantonio Liuzzi |
Force India VJM02 [04] |
Mercedes FO108W V8 2.4 | Bridgestone | 01:32.087 | 9 |
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| 20 | 14 |  Mark Webber |
Red Bull Racing RB5 [4] |
Renault RS27 V8 2.4 | Bridgestone | No time | 0 |
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| Sutil, Barrichello, Button and Alonso were penalised 5 grid positions for ignoring yellow flags. Kovalainen and Liuzzi were penalised 5 grid positions for a gearbox change. Buemi was penalised 5 grid positions for taking his damaged car to the pits and impeding other drivers. Glock and Webber start from the pits - Parc Fermé infraction. | |||||||||
| Official Name | 2009 Formula 1 Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix |
|---|---|
| Circuit | Suzuka |
| Date | October 4 |
| Pole | Sebastian Vettel 01:32.160 |
| Fastest Lap | Mark Webber 01:32.569 |
| Podium | 1st Sebastian Vettel (53) , 2nd Jarno Trulli, 3rd Lewis Hamilton |
| GP Number | 818 |
| Round | 15 |
| Weather | Sunny |
| Prev race | Singapore Grand Prix September 27 |
| Next race | Grande Prêmio do Brasil October 18 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jenson Button |
Brawn | 85 |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello |
Brawn | 71 |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel |
Red Bull Racing | 69 |
| 4 | Mark Webber |
Red Bull Racing | 51.5 |
| 5 | Kimi Räikkönen |
Ferrari | 45 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton |
McLaren | 43 |
| 7 | Nico Rosberg |
Williams | 34.5 |
| 8 | Jarno Trulli |
Toyota | 30.5 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso |
Renault | 26 |
| 10 | Timo Glock |
Toyota | 24 |
| 11 | Felipe Massa |
Ferrari | 22 |
| 12 | Heikki Kovalainen |
McLaren | 22 |
| 13 | Nick Heidfeld |
BMW Sauber | 15 |
| 14 | Robert Kubica |
BMW Sauber | 9 |
| 15 | Giancarlo Fisichella |
Force India | 8 |
| 16 | Adrian Sutil |
Force India | 5 |
| 17 | Sébastien Buemi |
Toro Rosso | 3 |
| 18 | Sébastien Bourdais |
Toro Rosso | 2 |
| 19 | Kazuki Nakajima |
Williams | 0 |
| 20 | Nelson Piquet Jr |
Renault | 0 |
| 21 | Vitantonio Liuzzi |
Force India | 0 |
| 22 | Luca Badoer |
Ferrari | 0 |
| 23 | Romain Grosjean |
Renault | 0 |
| 24 | Jaime Alguersuari |
Toro Rosso | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Engine | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brawn |
Mercedes | 156 |
| 2 | Red Bull Racing |
Renault | 120.5 |
| 3 | Ferrari |
Ferrari | 67 |
| 4 | McLaren |
Mercedes | 65 |
| 5 | Toyota |
Toyota | 54.5 |
| 6 | Williams |
Toyota | 34.5 |
| 7 | Renault |
Renault | 26 |
| 8 | BMW Sauber |
BMW | 24 |
| 9 | Force India |
Mercedes | 13 |
| 10 | Toro Rosso |
Ferrari | 5 |