Round 15 · 2009
Japanese Grand Prix
Suzuka Circuit, Japan · Sun 4 Oct · 05:00 UTC
Race replay
Starting grid
Race
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1 | 1:28:20.443 | 10 |
| 2 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 2 | +4.877 | 8 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 3 | +6.472 | 6 |
| 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 5 | +7.940 | 5 |
| 5 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 7 | +8.793 | 4 |
| 6 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 4 | +9.509 | 3 |
| 7 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | 6 | +10.641 | 2 |
| 8 | Jenson Button | Brawn | 10 | +11.474 | 1 |
| 9 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 9 | +11.777 | |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 16 | +13.065 | |
| 11 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 11 | +13.735 | |
| 12 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Ferrari | 14 | +14.596 | |
| 13 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 8 | +14.959 | |
| 14 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Force India | 18 | +15.734 | |
| 15 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 15 | +17.973 | |
| 16 | Romain Grosjean | Renault | 17 | +1 Lap | |
| 17 | Mark WebberFL | Red Bull | 19 | +2 Laps | |
| — | Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 12 | Accident | |
| — | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 13 | Clutch | |
| — | Timo Glock | Toyota | 20 | Injured |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:30.883 | 1:30.341 | 1:32.160 |
| 2 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:31.063 | 1:30.737 | 1:32.220 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:30.917 | 1:30.627 | 1:32.395 |
| 4 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:31.386 | 1:31.222 | 1:32.466 |
| 5 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | 1:31.272 | 1:31.055 | 1:32.660 |
| 6 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:31.501 | 1:31.260 | 1:32.945 |
| 7 | Jenson Button | Brawn | 1:31.041 | 1:30.880 | 1:32.962 |
| 8 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:31.288 | 1:31.052 | 1:32.980 |
| 9 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:31.499 | 1:31.223 | — |
| 10 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:31.196 | 1:31.103 | — |
| 11 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:31.286 | 1:31.482 | — |
| 12 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:31.401 | 1:31.638 | — |
| 13 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:31.417 | 1:32.341 | — |
| 14 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:31.550 | — | — |
| 15 | Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:31.571 | — | — |
| 16 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Ferrari | 1:31.704 | — | — |
| 17 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:31.718 | — | — |
| 18 | Romain Grosjean | Renault | 1:32.073 | — | — |
| 19 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Force India | 1:32.087 | — | — |
| 20 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | — | — |