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2009 Bahrain Grand Prix

Date
26 Apr 2009
Circuit
Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain
Round
4 of 17
Winner
Jenson Button (Brawn)
Pole position
Jarno Trulli (1:33.431)

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Race classification

PosNoDriverTeamGridLapsTime / statusFLPts
1 22 BUTJenson Button Brawn 4 57 1:31:48.182 10
2 15 VETSebastian Vettel Red Bull 3 57 +7.187 8
3 9 TRUJarno Trulli Toyota 1 57 +9.170 1:34.556 6
4 1 HAMLewis Hamilton McLaren 5 57 +22.096 5
5 23 BARRubens Barrichello Brawn 6 57 +37.779 4
6 4 RAIKimi Räikkönen Ferrari 10 57 +42.057 3
7 10 GLOTimo Glock Toyota 2 57 +42.880 2
8 7 ALOFernando Alonso Renault 7 57 +52.775 1
9 16 ROSNico Rosberg Williams 9 57 +58.198 0
10 8 PIQNelson Piquet Jr. Renault 15 57 +65.149 0
11 14 WEBMark Webber Red Bull 18q19 57 +67.641 0
12 2 KOVHeikki Kovalainen McLaren 11 57 +77.824 0
13 11 BOUSébastien Bourdais Toro Rosso 20 57 +78.805 0
14 3 MASFelipe Massa Ferrari 8 56 +1 Lap 0
15 21 FISGiancarlo Fisichella Force India 17q18 56 +1 Lap 0
16 20 SUTAdrian Sutil Force India 19q16 56 +1 Lap 0
17 12 BUESébastien Buemi Toro Rosso 16q17 56 +1 Lap 0
18 5 KUBRobert Kubica BMW Sauber 13 56 +1 Lap 0
19 6 HEINick Heidfeld BMW Sauber 14 56 +1 Lap 0
R 17 NAKKazuki Nakajima Williams 12 48 Oil pressure 0

Grid differs from qualifying for 4 drivers: Adrian Sutil qualified 16th, started 19th; Sébastien Buemi qualified 17th, started 16th; Giancarlo Fisichella qualified 18th, started 17th; Mark Webber qualified 19th, started 18th. The data records the positions, not the reason; such gaps come from grid penalties, car or engine changes, or pit-lane starts. The small "q" number in the Grid column is the qualifying position.

Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.

Lap chart

1234567891011121314151617181920 Lap 1Lap 14Lap 29Lap 43Lap 57 Kazuki Nakajima: pit stop on lap 2Robert Kubica: pit stop on lap 2Nick Heidfeld: pit stop on lap 3Felipe Massa: pit stop on lap 3Timo Glock: pit stop on lap 11Heikki Kovalainen: pit stop on lap 12Jarno Trulli: pit stop on lap 12Mark Webber: pit stop on lap 14Rubens Barrichello: pit stop on lap 14Lewis Hamilton: pit stop on lap 15Jenson Button: pit stop on lap 15Giancarlo Fisichella: pit stop on lap 15Fernando Alonso: pit stop on lap 16Sébastien Bourdais: pit stop on lap 18Sebastian Vettel: pit stop on lap 19Nico Rosberg: pit stop on lap 21Kimi Räikkönen: pit stop on lap 21Sébastien Buemi: pit stop on lap 21Nelson Piquet Jr.: pit stop on lap 23Adrian Sutil: pit stop on lap 23Rubens Barrichello: pit stop on lap 26Felipe Massa: pit stop on lap 29Kazuki Nakajima: pit stop on lap 30Timo Glock: pit stop on lap 33Robert Kubica: pit stop on lap 34Nick Heidfeld: pit stop on lap 36Sébastien Bourdais: pit stop on lap 36Lewis Hamilton: pit stop on lap 37Fernando Alonso: pit stop on lap 37Heikki Kovalainen: pit stop on lap 37Jarno Trulli: pit stop on lap 37Mark Webber: pit stop on lap 37Jenson Button: pit stop on lap 37Giancarlo Fisichella: pit stop on lap 37Sébastien Buemi: pit stop on lap 39Sebastian Vettel: pit stop on lap 40Adrian Sutil: pit stop on lap 41Nelson Piquet Jr.: pit stop on lap 42Kimi Räikkönen: pit stop on lap 44Nico Rosberg: pit stop on lap 45Felipe Massa: pit stop on lap 46Rubens Barrichello: pit stop on lap 47 HAMKOVMASRAIKUBHEIALOPIQTRUGLOBOUBUEWEBVETROSNAKSUTFISBUTBAR
Position at the end of each lap, from first to last. A line that ends early is a retirement. Rings are pit stops. Hover or tap the chart to see every driver's position on that lap.

Race history: gap to the leader

+0.0 s+20.0 s+40.0 s+60.0 s Lap 1Lap 9Lap 17Lap 25Lap 33Lap 41Lap 49Lap 57 Kazuki Nakajima: pit stop on lap 2, 35.7 s in the pit laneRobert Kubica: pit stop on lap 2, 30.4 s in the pit laneNick Heidfeld: pit stop on lap 3, 30.2 s in the pit laneFelipe Massa: pit stop on lap 3, 33.0 s in the pit laneTimo Glock: pit stop on lap 11, 28.6 s in the pit laneHeikki Kovalainen: pit stop on lap 12, 25.6 s in the pit laneJarno Trulli: pit stop on lap 12, 26.9 s in the pit laneMark Webber: pit stop on lap 14, 28.3 s in the pit laneRubens Barrichello: pit stop on lap 14, 26.3 s in the pit laneLewis Hamilton: pit stop on lap 15, 26.2 s in the pit laneJenson Button: pit stop on lap 15, 28.0 s in the pit laneGiancarlo Fisichella: pit stop on lap 15, 27.4 s in the pit laneFernando Alonso: pit stop on lap 16, 27.2 s in the pit laneSébastien Bourdais: pit stop on lap 18, 26.6 s in the pit laneSebastian Vettel: pit stop on lap 19, 27.1 s in the pit laneNico Rosberg: pit stop on lap 21, 27.3 s in the pit laneKimi Räikkönen: pit stop on lap 21, 28.9 s in the pit laneSébastien Buemi: pit stop on lap 21, 27.0 s in the pit laneNelson Piquet Jr.: pit stop on lap 23, 26.3 s in the pit laneAdrian Sutil: pit stop on lap 23, 26.2 s in the pit laneRubens Barrichello: pit stop on lap 26, 27.7 s in the pit laneFelipe Massa: pit stop on lap 29, 26.7 s in the pit laneKazuki Nakajima: pit stop on lap 30, 26.1 s in the pit laneTimo Glock: pit stop on lap 33, 25.7 s in the pit laneRobert Kubica: pit stop on lap 34, 27.6 s in the pit laneNick Heidfeld: pit stop on lap 36, 27.0 s in the pit laneSébastien Bourdais: pit stop on lap 36, 26.7 s in the pit laneLewis Hamilton: pit stop on lap 37, 26.3 s in the pit laneFernando Alonso: pit stop on lap 37, 26.3 s in the pit laneHeikki Kovalainen: pit stop on lap 37, 26.8 s in the pit laneJarno Trulli: pit stop on lap 37, 26.4 s in the pit laneMark Webber: pit stop on lap 37, 27.5 s in the pit laneJenson Button: pit stop on lap 37, 27.7 s in the pit laneGiancarlo Fisichella: pit stop on lap 37, 27.6 s in the pit laneSébastien Buemi: pit stop on lap 39, 29.9 s in the pit laneSebastian Vettel: pit stop on lap 40, 25.8 s in the pit laneAdrian Sutil: pit stop on lap 41, 25.5 s in the pit laneNelson Piquet Jr.: pit stop on lap 42, 26.2 s in the pit laneKimi Räikkönen: pit stop on lap 44, 27.7 s in the pit laneNico Rosberg: pit stop on lap 45, 25.5 s in the pit laneFelipe Massa: pit stop on lap 46, 26.2 s in the pit laneRubens Barrichello: pit stop on lap 47, 25.2 s in the pit lane HAMKOVMASRAIKUBHEIALOPIQTRUGLOBOUBUEWEBVETROSNAKSUTFISBUTBAR
Seconds behind the leader after each lap, from cumulative lap times. Rings are pit stops; shaded bands are safety-car periods. Drivers more than 72 seconds behind run along the bottom edge. Hover or tap for a lap.

How the race was won

Winner
Jenson Button: 2 stops (laps 15, 37), stints of 15, 22, 20 laps
2nd
Sebastian Vettel: 2 stops (laps 19, 40), stints of 19, 21, 17 laps
3rd
Jarno Trulli: 2 stops (laps 12, 37), stints of 12, 25, 20 laps
Finishers
2 stops: 17 · 3 or more: 2
First stops
median lap 15 of 57

Pit stops

DriverStopsLaps (pit-lane time)Stints (laps; bar length is the share of the race distance)
BUTJenson Button215 (28.0 s), 37 (27.7 s)
152220
VETSebastian Vettel219 (27.1 s), 40 (25.8 s)
192117
TRUJarno Trulli212 (26.9 s), 37 (26.4 s)
122520
HAMLewis Hamilton215 (26.2 s), 37 (26.3 s)
152220
BARRubens Barrichello314 (26.3 s), 26 (27.7 s), 47 (25.2 s)
14122110
RAIKimi Räikkönen221 (28.9 s), 44 (27.7 s)
212313
GLOTimo Glock211 (28.6 s), 33 (25.7 s)
112224
ALOFernando Alonso216 (27.2 s), 37 (26.3 s)
162120
ROSNico Rosberg221 (27.3 s), 45 (25.5 s)
212412
PIQNelson Piquet Jr.223 (26.3 s), 42 (26.2 s)
231915
WEBMark Webber214 (28.3 s), 37 (27.5 s)
142320
KOVHeikki Kovalainen212 (25.6 s), 37 (26.8 s)
122520
BOUSébastien Bourdais218 (26.6 s), 36 (26.7 s)
181821
MASFelipe Massa33 (33.0 s), 29 (26.7 s), 46 (26.2 s)
3261710
FISGiancarlo Fisichella215 (27.4 s), 37 (27.6 s)
152219
SUTAdrian Sutil223 (26.2 s), 41 (25.5 s)
231815
BUESébastien Buemi221 (27.0 s), 39 (29.9 s)
211817
KUBRobert Kubica22 (30.4 s), 34 (27.6 s)
3222
HEINick Heidfeld23 (30.2 s), 36 (27.0 s)
33320
NAKKazuki Nakajima22 (35.7 s), 30 (26.1 s)
2818

Pit-lane time: pit entry to pit exit. Tyre changes under a red flag are not counted.

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamQ1Q2Q3Gap
1Jarno TrulliToyota1:32.7991:32.6711:33.431+0.197 Q2
2Timo GlockToyota1:33.1651:32.6131:33.712+0.139 Q2
3Sebastian VettelRed Bull1:32.6801:32.4741:34.015fastest Q2
4Jenson ButtonBrawn1:32.9781:32.8421:34.044+0.368 Q2
5Lewis HamiltonMcLaren1:32.8511:32.8771:34.196+0.377 Q1
6Rubens BarrichelloBrawn1:33.1161:32.8421:34.239+0.368 Q2
7Fernando AlonsoRenault1:33.6271:32.8601:34.578+0.386 Q2
8Felipe MassaFerrari1:33.2971:33.0141:34.818+0.540 Q2
9Nico RosbergWilliams1:33.6721:33.1661:35.134+0.692 Q2
10Kimi RäikkönenFerrari1:33.1171:32.8271:35.380+0.353 Q2
11Heikki KovalainenMcLaren1:33.4791:33.242+0.768 Q2
12Kazuki NakajimaWilliams1:33.2211:33.348+0.747 Q1
13Robert KubicaBMW Sauber1:33.4951:33.487+1.013 Q2
14Nick HeidfeldBMW Sauber1:33.3771:33.562+0.903 Q1
15Nelson Piquet Jr.Renault1:33.6081:33.941+1.134 Q1
16Adrian SutilForce India1:33.722+1.248 Q1
17Sébastien BuemiToro Rosso1:33.753+1.279 Q1
18Giancarlo FisichellaForce India1:33.910+1.436 Q1
19Mark WebberRed Bull1:34.038+1.564 Q1
20Sébastien BourdaisToro Rosso1:34.159+1.685 Q1

Gap: the driver's best time in any session (session named), in seconds behind the fastest time of qualifying. That is usually the pole time; when a session gets slower (rain, for example), an earlier session's time can be faster. The bar is full at 3 seconds; larger gaps are cut off.

Standings after this race

Drivers

Constructors

PosConstructorWinsPoints
1 Brawn 3 50
2 Red Bull 1 27.5
3 Toyota 0 26.5
4 McLaren 0 13
5 Renault 0 5
6 BMW Sauber 0 4
7 Toro Rosso 0 4
8 Williams 0 3.5
9 Ferrari 0 3
10 Force India 0 0

Full 2009 standings