Japanese Grand Prix

Round 15 · Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka, Japan

2009-10-04

Winner: Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull)

P2
Jarno Trulli
Toyota · +4.877
P3
Lewis Hamilton
McLaren · +6.472

Who won the 2009 Japanese Grand Prix?

The 2009 Japanese Grand Prix was won by Sebastian Vettel driving for Red Bull, starting from pole position. Jarno Trulli finished second, +4.877 behind, with Lewis Hamilton completing the podium. The fastest lap of the race was set by Mark Webber with a time of 1:32.569. 3 drivers failed to finish the race. This was Round 15 of the 2009 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Suzuka Circuit in Suzuka, Japan. Fernando Alonso was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 6 positions from P16 to finish P10.

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Race Results

PosDriverPts
1Sebastian Vettel10
2Jarno Trulli8
3Lewis Hamilton6
4Kimi Räikkönen5
5Nico Rosberg4
6Nick Heidfeld3
7Rubens Barrichello2
8Jenson Button1
9Robert Kubica0
10Fernando Alonso0
11Heikki Kovalainen0
12Giancarlo Fisichella0
13Adrian Sutil0
14Vitantonio Liuzzi0
15Kazuki Nakajima0
16Romain Grosjean0
17Mark Webber0
RJaime Alguersuari0
RSébastien Buemi0
WTimo Glock0

Qualifying

PosDriverQ1
1Sebastian Vettel1:30.883
2Jarno Trulli1:31.063
3Lewis Hamilton1:30.917
4Adrian Sutil1:31.386
5Rubens Barrichello1:31.272
6Nick Heidfeld1:31.501
7Jenson Button1:31.041
8Kimi Räikkönen1:31.288
9Heikki Kovalainen1:31.499
10Sébastien Buemi1:31.196
11Nico Rosberg1:31.286
12Fernando Alonso1:31.401
13Robert Kubica1:31.417
14Timo Glock1:31.550
15Jaime Alguersuari1:31.571
16Giancarlo Fisichella1:31.704
17Kazuki Nakajima1:31.718
18Romain Grosjean1:32.073
19Vitantonio Liuzzi1:32.087
20Mark Webber

Position Changes

Lap Positions (Top 5)

DriverL5L10L15L20L25L30L35L40L45L50Final
VettelP1P1P1P1P1P1P1P1P1P1P1
TrulliP3P3P3P4P3P3P3P2P2P2P2
HamiltonP2P2P2P3P2P2P2P3P3P3P3
RäikkönenP5P5P5P8P6P5P5P7P5P4P4
RosbergP7P7P7P2P8P7P7P5P4P5P5

2009 Japanese Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 2009 Japanese Grand Prix?+
Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) won the 2009 Japanese Grand Prix on 2009-10-04 at Suzuka Circuit.
Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 2009 Japanese Grand Prix?+
P1: Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull). P2: Jarno Trulli (Toyota), +4.877 behind. P3: Lewis Hamilton (McLaren), +6.472 behind.
Who was on pole position for the 2009 Japanese Grand Prix?+
Sebastian Vettel took pole position for the 2009 Japanese Grand Prix.
Who set the fastest lap at the 2009 Japanese Grand Prix?+
Mark Webber set the fastest lap of the 2009 Japanese Grand Prix with a time of 1:32.569.
Which team won the 2009 Japanese Grand Prix?+
Red Bull won the 2009 Japanese Grand Prix with Sebastian Vettel taking victory.