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Home / Seasons / 2009 F1 World Championship Season / 2009 German Grand Prix

2009 German Grand Prix

DateSunday, 12 July 2009
Winner
  • Mark Webber
  • Red Bull-Renault
Pole position
  • Mark Webber
  • Red Bull-Renault
Fastest lap
  • Fernando Alonso
  • Renault
CircuitNurburgring, 60 laps
Round9 of 17
Race numbers

The 2009 German Grand Prix was the:

  • 812th World Championship race
  • 56th World Championship German Grand Prix
  • 38th World Championship race at Nurburgring
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Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1 (AUS) Mark WebberRed Bull-Renault601hr 36m 43.310s10
2+2(DEU) Sebastian VettelRed Bull-Renault60+9.252s8
3+5(BRA) Felipe MassaFerrari60+15.906s6
4+11(DEU) Nico RosbergWilliams-Toyota60+21.099s5
5-2(GBR) Jenson ButtonBrawn GP-Mercedes60+23.609s4
6-4(BRA) Rubens BarrichelloBrawn GP-Mercedes60+24.468s3
7+5(ESP) Fernando AlonsoRenault60+24.888s2
8-2(FIN) Heikki KovalainenMcLaren-Mercedes60+58.692s1
9PL(DEU) Timo GlockToyota60+1m 01.457s 
10+1(DEU) Nick HeidfeldBMW Sauber-BMW60+1m 01.925s 
11+7(ITA) Giancarlo FisichellaForce India-Mercedes60+1m 02.327s 
12+1(JPN) Kazuki NakajimaWilliams-Toyota60+1m 02.876s 
13-3(BRA) Nelsinho PiquetRenault60+1m 08.328s 
14+2(POL) Robert KubicaBMW Sauber-BMW60+1m 09.555s 
15-8(DEU) Adrian SutilForce India-Mercedes60+1m 11.941s 
16+1(CHE) Sebastien BuemiToro Rosso-Ferrari60+1m 30.225s 
17-3(ITA) Jarno TrulliToyota60+1m 30.970s 
18-13(GBR) Lewis HamiltonMcLaren-Mercedes59+1 lap 
R (FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari34DNF 
R (FRA) Sebastien BourdaisToro Rosso-Ferrari18DNF 

Starting grid

PosDriverConstructor
1 (AUS) Mark WebberRed Bull-Renault
2 (BRA) Rubens BarrichelloBrawn GP-Mercedes
3 (GBR) Jenson ButtonBrawn GP-Mercedes
4 (DEU) Sebastian VettelRed Bull-Renault
5 (GBR) Lewis HamiltonMcLaren-Mercedes
6 (FIN) Heikki KovalainenMcLaren-Mercedes
7 (DEU) Adrian SutilForce India-Mercedes
8 (BRA) Felipe MassaFerrari
9 (FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari
10 (BRA) Nelsinho PiquetRenault
11 (DEU) Nick HeidfeldBMW Sauber-BMW
12 (ESP) Fernando AlonsoRenault
13 (JPN) Kazuki NakajimaWilliams-Toyota
14 (ITA) Jarno TrulliToyota
15 (DEU) Nico RosbergWilliams-Toyota
16 (POL) Robert KubicaBMW Sauber-BMW
17 (CHE) Sebastien BuemiToro Rosso-Ferrari
18 (ITA) Giancarlo FisichellaForce India-Mercedes
19 (FRA) Sebastien BourdaisToro Rosso-Ferrari
20   
Started from the pit lane
 -3(DEU) Timo GlockToyota

Notes

  • Timo Glock received a three-place grid penalty for impeding Fernando Alonso in qualifying.

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
Q3
1(AUS) Mark WebberRed Bull-Renault1:32.230 
2(BRA) Rubens BarrichelloBrawn GP-Mercedes1:32.3570.127
3(GBR) Jenson ButtonBrawn GP-Mercedes1:32.4730.243
4(DEU) Sebastian VettelRed Bull-Renault1:32.4800.250
5(GBR) Lewis HamiltonMcLaren-Mercedes1:32.6160.386
6(FIN) Heikki KovalainenMcLaren-Mercedes1:33.8591.629
7(DEU) Adrian SutilForce India-Mercedes1:34.1361.906
8(BRA) Felipe MassaFerrari1:34.5742.344
9(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari1:34.7102.480
10(BRA) Nelsinho PiquetRenault1:34.8032.573
Q2
11(DEU) Nick HeidfeldBMW Sauber-BMW1:42.310 
12(ESP) Fernando AlonsoRenault1:42.318 
13(JPN) Kazuki NakajimaWilliams-Toyota1:42.500 
14(ITA) Jarno TrulliToyota1:42.771 
15(DEU) Nico RosbergWilliams-Toyota1:42.859 
Q1
16(POL) Robert KubicaBMW Sauber-BMW1:32.190 
17(CHE) Sebastien BuemiToro Rosso-Ferrari1:32.251 
18(ITA) Giancarlo FisichellaForce India-Mercedes1:32.402 
19(DEU) Timo GlockToyota1:32.423 
20(FRA) Sebastien BourdaisToro Rosso-Ferrari1:33.559 

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(GBR) Jenson Button68
2(DEU) Sebastian Vettel47
3(AUS) Mark Webber45.5
4(BRA) Rubens Barrichello44
5(BRA) Felipe Massa22
6(ITA) Jarno Trulli21.5
7(DEU) Nico Rosberg20.5
8(DEU) Timo Glock13
9(ESP) Fernando Alonso13
10(FIN) Kimi Raikkonen10
11(GBR) Lewis Hamilton9
12(DEU) Nick Heidfeld6
13(FIN) Heikki Kovalainen5
14(CHE) Sebastien Buemi3
15(POL) Robert Kubica2
16(FRA) Sebastien Bourdais2

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Brawn GP-Mercedes112
2Red Bull-Renault92.5
3Toyota34.5
4Ferrari32
5Williams-Toyota20.5
6McLaren-Mercedes14
7Renault13
8BMW Sauber-BMW8
9Toro Rosso-Ferrari5

Stats & milestones

Last start
Sebastien Bourdais
Wins
1st for Mark Webber (102nd different winner, 3rd Australian driver; first Australian winner since 1981)
3rd for Red Bull
Race 1-2
3rd for Red Bull
Podiums
28th for Felipe Massa
7th for Mark Webber
6th for Sebastian Vettel
624th for Ferrari
12th & 13th for Red Bull
Poles
1st for Mark Webber (93rd different polesitter, 3rd Australian driver; first Australian polesitter since 1980)
4th for Red Bull
Fastest laps
12th for Fernando Alonso (first since 2007)
28th for Renault (first since 2006)
Front row starts
32nd for Rubens Barrichello
5th for Mark Webber
Pole & win
1st for Mark Webber (57th different driver to win from pole, 3rd Australian driver; first Australian driver to win from pole since 1980)

See also

  • German Grand Prix
  • Nurburgring circuit
  • 2009 World Championship season

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