The 2009 European Grand Prix started August 23rd, 2009 at 14:00 on Valencia Street Circuit in Valencia, Spain. Lewis Hamilton started from pole position with Heikki Kovalainen next to him. Rubens Barrichello started from third place.
After 1 hour, 35 minutes and 51 seconds Rubens Barrichello finished the race first. The podium was completed with Lewis Hamilton in second and Kimi Räikkönen in third place.
The fastest laps was driven by Timo Glock in a time of 1:38.683.
After the 2009 European Grand Prix, Jenson Button is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 72 points. Button is 18 points ahead of Rubens Barrichello.
After 1 hour, 35 minutes and 51 seconds Rubens Barrichello finished the race first. The podium was completed with Lewis Hamilton in second and Kimi Räikkönen in third place.
The fastest laps was driven by Timo Glock in a time of 1:38.683.
After the 2009 European Grand Prix, Jenson Button is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 72 points. Button is 18 points ahead of Rubens Barrichello.
Circuit
Location
Valencia, Spain
Date
August 23rd, 2009 at 14:00
Round
11/17
Winner
Rubens Barrichello
Winning time
1:35:51.289
Pole position
Lewis Hamilton
Fastest lap
Timo Glock 1:38.683
Results
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 2 | #23 Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | 1:35:51.289 | 3 | 57 | 10 |
| 2 1 | #1 Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | +2.358 | 1 | 57 | 8 |
| 3 3 | #4 Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | +15.994 | 6 | 57 | 6 |
| 4 2 | #2 Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | +20.032 | 2 | 57 | 5 |
| 5 2 | #16 Nico Rosberg | Williams | +20.870 | 7 | 57 | 4 |
| 6 2 | #7 Fernando Alonso | Renault | +27.744 | 8 | 57 | 3 |
| 7 2 | #22 Jenson Button | Brawn | +34.913 | 5 | 57 | 2 |
| 8 2 | #5 Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | +36.667 | 10 | 57 | 1 |
| 9 | #14 Mark Webber | Red Bull | +44.910 | 9 | 57 | 0 |
| 10 2 | #20 Adrian Sutil | Force India | +47.935 | 12 | 57 | 0 |
| 11 | #6 Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | +48.822 | 11 | 57 | 0 |
| 12 4 | #21 Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | +1:03.614 | 16 | 57 | 0 |
| 13 5 | #9 Jarno Trulli | Toyota | +1:04.527 | 18 | 57 | 0 |
| 14 1 | #10 Timo Glock | Toyota | +1:26.519 | 13 | 57 | 0 |
| 15 1 | #8 Romain Grosjean | Renault | +1:31.774 | 14 | 57 | 0 |
| 16 3 | #11 Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | +1 Lap | 19 | 56 | 0 |
| 17 3 | #3 Luca Badoer | Ferrari | +1 Lap | 20 | 56 | 0 |
| 18 1 | #17 Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | +3 Laps | 17 | 54 | 0 |
| - | #12 Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | DNF (Brakes) | 15 | 41 | 0 |
| - | #15 Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | DNF (Engine) | 4 | 23 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #1 Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:38.649 | 1:38.182 | 1:39.489 | |
| 2 | #2 Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:38.816 | 1:38.230 | 1:39.532 | +0.043 |
| 3 | #23 Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | 1:39.019 | 1:38.076 | 1:39.563 | +0.074 |
| 4 | #15 Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:39.295 | 1:38.273 | 1:39.789 | +0.300 |
| 5 | #22 Jenson Button | Brawn | 1:38.531 | 1:38.601 | 1:39.821 | +0.332 |
| 6 | #4 Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:38.843 | 1:38.782 | 1:40.144 | +0.655 |
| 7 | #16 Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:39.039 | 1:38.346 | 1:40.185 | +0.696 |
| 8 | #7 Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:39.155 | 1:38.717 | 1:40.236 | +0.747 |
| 9 | #14 Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:38.983 | 1:38.625 | 1:40.239 | +0.750 |
| 10 | #5 Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:38.806 | 1:38.747 | 1:40.512 | +1.023 |
| 11 | #6 Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:39.032 | 1:38.826 | ||
| 12 | #20 Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:39.145 | 1:38.846 | ||
| 13 | #10 Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:39.459 | 1:38.991 | ||
| 14 | #8 Romain Grosjean | Renault | 1:39.322 | 1:39.040 | ||
| 15 | #12 Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:38.912 | 1:39.514 | ||
| 16 | #21 Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 1:39.531 | |||
| 17 | #17 Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:39.795 | |||
| 18 | #9 Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:39.807 | |||
| 19 | #11 Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:39.925 | |||
| 20 | #3 Luca Badoer | Ferrari | 1:41.413 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time | Delta | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #20 Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:39.143 | 12 | |
| 2 | #17 Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:39.247 | +0.104 | 12 |
| 3 | #5 Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:39.513 | +0.370 | 12 |
| 4 | #2 Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:39.553 | +0.410 | 8 |
| 5 | #16 Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:39.732 | +0.589 | 11 |
| 6 | #21 Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 1:39.764 | +0.621 | 12 |
| 7 | #22 Jenson Button | Brawn | 1:39.883 | +0.740 | 10 |
| 8 | #1 Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:39.950 | +0.807 | 12 |
| 9 | #9 Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:40.017 | +0.874 | 11 |
| 10 | #8 Romain Grosjean | Renault | 1:40.088 | +0.945 | 11 |
| 11 | #12 Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:40.118 | +0.975 | 12 |
| 12 | #23 Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | 1:40.192 | +1.049 | 10 |
| 13 | #6 Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:40.230 | +1.087 | 12 |
| 14 | #4 Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:40.260 | +1.117 | 12 |
| 15 | #7 Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:40.402 | +1.259 | 9 |
| 16 | #10 Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:40.443 | +1.300 | 10 |
| 17 | #14 Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:40.879 | +1.736 | 10 |
| 18 | #15 Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:40.916 | +1.773 | 6 |
| 19 | #11 Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:41.125 | +1.982 | 12 |
| 20 | #3 Luca Badoer | Ferrari | 1:42.198 | +3.055 | 14 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time | Delta | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #7 Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:39.404 | 33 | |
| 2 | #22 Jenson Button | Brawn | 1:40.178 | +0.774 | 33 |
| 3 | #23 Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | 1:40.209 | +0.805 | 34 |
| 4 | #16 Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:40.385 | +0.981 | 39 |
| 5 | #17 Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:40.503 | +1.099 | 35 |
| 6 | #20 Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:40.596 | +1.192 | 23 |
| 7 | #5 Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:40.643 | +1.239 | 34 |
| 8 | #21 Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 1:40.681 | +1.277 | 31 |
| 9 | #15 Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:40.723 | +1.319 | 33 |
| 10 | #2 Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:40.738 | +1.334 | 31 |
| 11 | #4 Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:40.739 | +1.335 | 39 |
| 12 | #9 Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:40.770 | +1.366 | 32 |
| 13 | #8 Romain Grosjean | Renault | 1:40.787 | +1.383 | 35 |
| 14 | #14 Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:40.956 | +1.552 | 37 |
| 15 | #10 Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:40.985 | +1.581 | 30 |
| 16 | #12 Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:41.156 | +1.752 | 34 |
| 17 | #6 Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:41.350 | +1.946 | 29 |
| 18 | #3 Luca Badoer | Ferrari | 1:42.017 | +2.613 | 37 |
| 19 | #11 Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:42.089 | +2.685 | 34 |
| 20 | #1 Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:43.214 | +3.810 | 3 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time | Delta | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #23 Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | 1:42.460 | 19 | |
| 2 | #2 Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:42.636 | +0.176 | 16 |
| 3 | #1 Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:42.654 | +0.194 | 18 |
| 4 | #22 Jenson Button | Brawn | 1:43.074 | +0.614 | 19 |
| 5 | #15 Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:43.088 | +0.628 | 17 |
| 6 | #20 Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:43.209 | +0.749 | 13 |
| 7 | #17 Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:43.225 | +0.765 | 25 |
| 8 | #14 Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:43.243 | +0.783 | 19 |
| 9 | #7 Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:43.345 | +0.885 | 18 |
| 10 | #4 Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:43.384 | +0.924 | 23 |
| 11 | #12 Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:43.389 | +0.929 | 30 |
| 12 | #5 Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:43.419 | +0.959 | 20 |
| 13 | #11 Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:43.637 | +1.177 | 30 |
| 14 | #16 Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:43.746 | +1.286 | 22 |
| 15 | #6 Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:44.040 | +1.580 | 23 |
| 16 | #21 Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 1:44.126 | +1.666 | 17 |
| 17 | #8 Romain Grosjean | Renault | 1:44.356 | +1.896 | 23 |
| 18 | #9 Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:44.638 | +2.178 | 26 |
| 19 | #10 Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:44.732 | +2.272 | 28 |
| 20 | #3 Luca Badoer | Ferrari | 1:45.840 | +3.380 | 25 |
Standings after race
| Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jenson Button | Brawn | 6 | 7 | 72 | |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | 1 | 5 | 54 | -18 |
| 3 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1 | 6 | 51.5 | -20.5 |
| 4 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 2 | 5 | 47 | -25 |
| 5 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 29.5 | -42.5 | ||
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1 | 2 | 27 | -45 |
| 7 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 3 | 24 | -48 | |
| 8 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 2 | 22.5 | -49.5 | |
| 9 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1 | 22 | -50 | |
| 10 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1 | 16 | -56 | |
| 11 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 16 | -56 | ||
| 12 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 14 | -58 | ||
| 13 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1 | 6 | -66 | |
| 14 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 3 | -69 | ||
| 15 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 3 | -69 | ||
| 16 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 2 | -70 | ||
| 17 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 0 | -72 | ||
| 18 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 0 | -72 | ||
| 19 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 0 | -72 | ||
| 20 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 0 | -72 | ||
| 21 | Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 0 | -72 | ||
| 22 | Romain Grosjean | Renault | 0 | -72 | ||
| 23 | Luca Badoer | Ferrari | 0 | -72 |
| Pos | Team | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brawn | 7 | 12 | 126 | |
| 2 | Red Bull | 3 | 11 | 98.5 | -27.5 |
| 3 | Ferrari | 4 | 46 | -80 | |
| 4 | McLaren | 1 | 2 | 41 | -85 |
| 5 | Toyota | 3 | 38.5 | -87.5 | |
| 6 | Williams | 29.5 | -96.5 | ||
| 7 | Renault | 16 | -110 | ||
| 8 | BMW Sauber | 1 | 9 | -117 | |
| 9 | Toro Rosso | 5 | -121 | ||
| 10 | Force India | 0 | -126 |
Other race results
| Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Fastest lap | Pole position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | #6 Nico Rosberg | Sebastian Vettel | Sergio Pérez | 1:46.485 - Nico Rosberg | Nico Rosberg |
| 2012 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Kimi Räikkönen | Michael Schumacher | 1:42.163 - Nico Rosberg | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2011 | #1 Sebastian Vettel | Fernando Alonso | Mark Webber | 1:41.852 - Sebastian Vettel | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2010 | #5 Sebastian Vettel | Lewis Hamilton | Jenson Button | 1:38.766 - Jenson Button | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2008 | #2 Felipe Massa | Lewis Hamilton | Robert Kubica | 1:38.708 - Felipe Massa | Felipe Massa |
| 2007 | #1 Fernando Alonso | Felipe Massa | Mark Webber | 1:32.853 - Felipe Massa | Kimi Räikkönen |
| 2006 | #5 Michael Schumacher | Fernando Alonso | Felipe Massa | 1:32.099 - Michael Schumacher | Fernando Alonso |
| 2005 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Nick Heidfeld | Rubens Barrichello | 1:30.711 - Fernando Alonso | Nick Heidfeld |
| 2004 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | Jenson Button | 1:29.468 - Michael Schumacher | Michael Schumacher |
| 2003 | #4 Ralf Schumacher | Juan Pablo Montoya | Rubens Barrichello | Kimi Räikkönen | |
| 2002 | #2 Rubens Barrichello | Michael Schumacher | Kimi Räikkönen | Juan Pablo Montoya | |
| 2001 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Juan Pablo Montoya | David Coulthard | Michael Schumacher | |
| 2000 | #3 Michael Schumacher | Mika Häkkinen | David Coulthard | David Coulthard | |
| 1999 | #17 Johnny Herbert | Jarno Trulli | Rubens Barrichello | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | |
| 1997 | #9 Mika Häkkinen | David Coulthard | Jacques Villeneuve | Jacques Villeneuve | |
| 1996 | #6 Jacques Villeneuve | Michael Schumacher | David Coulthard | Damon Hill | |
| 1995 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Jean Alesi | David Coulthard | David Coulthard | |
| 1994 | #5 Michael Schumacher | Damon Hill | Mika Häkkinen | Michael Schumacher | |
| 1993 | #8 Ayrton Senna | Damon Hill | Alain Prost | Alain Prost | |
| 1985 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Ayrton Senna | Keke Rosberg | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1984 | #7 Alain Prost | Michele Alboreto | Nelson Piquet | Nelson Piquet | |
| 1983 | #5 Nelson Piquet | Alain Prost | Nigel Mansell | Elio de Angelis |