2009 Malaysian Grand Prix

Round

2/17

Date

Apr 5, 2009 at 00:00 CEST

Location

Sepang, Malaysia

Circuit

Sepang International Circuit

Circuit length

5.543 m (15 turns)

Race distance

171.833 km (31 laps)

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Button

Winner

55:30.622

Winning time

Button

Pole position

Button

Fastest lap

1:36.641

Fastest lap time

Results

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time/Retired	Grid	Laps	Points
1	#22 Jenson Button	Brawn	55:30.622	1st	31	5
2	#6 Nick Heidfeld	BMW Sauber	+22.722	10th	31	4
3	#10 Timo Glock	Toyota	+23.513	3rd	31	3
4	#9 Jarno Trulli	Toyota	+46.173	2nd	31	2.5
5	#23 Rubens Barrichello	Brawn	+47.360	8th	31	2
6	#14 Mark Webber	Red Bull	+52.333	5th	31	1.5
7	#1 Lewis Hamilton	McLaren	+1:00.733	12th	31	1
8	#16 Nico Rosberg	Williams	+1:11.576	4th	31	0.5
9	#3 Felipe Massa	Ferrari	+1:16.932	16th	31
10	#11 Sébastien Bourdais	Toro Rosso	+1:42.164	15th	31
11	#7 Fernando Alonso	Renault	+1:49.422	9th	31
12	#17 Kazuki Nakajima	Williams	+1:56.130	11th	31
13	#8 Nelson Piquet Jr.	Renault	+1:56.713	17th	31
14	#4 Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	+2:22.841	7th	31
15	#15 Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull	Spun off	13th	30
16	#12 Sébastien Buemi	Toro Rosso	Spun off	20th	30
17	#20 Adrian Sutil	Force India	+1 lap	19th	30
18	#21 Giancarlo Fisichella	Force India	Spun off	18th	29
DNF	#5 Robert Kubica	BMW Sauber	Engine	6th	1
DNF	#2 Heikki Kovalainen	McLaren	Spun off	14th	0

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Q1	Q2	Q3	Gap	Laps
1	#22 Jenson Button	Brawn	1:35.058	1:33.784	1:35.181		18
2	#9 Jarno Trulli	Toyota	1:34.745	1:33.990	1:35.273	+0.092	20
3	#15 Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull	1:34.935	1:34.276	1:35.518	+0.337	17
4	#23 Rubens Barrichello	Brawn	1:34.681	1:34.387	1:35.651	+0.470	20
5	#10 Timo Glock	Toyota	1:34.907	1:34.258	1:35.690	+0.509	24
6	#16 Nico Rosberg	Williams	1:35.083	1:34.547	1:35.750	+0.569	21
7	#14 Mark Webber	Red Bull	1:35.027	1:34.222	1:35.797	+0.616	19
8	#5 Robert Kubica	BMW Sauber	1:35.166	1:34.562	1:36.106	+0.925	19
9	#4 Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	1:35.476	1:34.456	1:36.170	+0.989	17
10	#7 Fernando Alonso	Renault	1:35.260	1:34.706	1:37.659	+2.478	15
11	#6 Nick Heidfeld	BMW Sauber	1:35.110	1:34.769			14
12	#17 Kazuki Nakajima	Williams	1:35.341	1:34.788			13
13	#1 Lewis Hamilton	McLaren	1:35.280	1:34.905			13
14	#2 Heikki Kovalainen	McLaren	1:35.023	1:34.924			14
15	#11 Sébastien Bourdais	Toro Rosso	1:35.507	1:35.431			16
16	#3 Felipe Massa	Ferrari	1:35.642				4
17	#8 Nelson Piquet Jr.	Renault	1:35.708				11
18	#21 Giancarlo Fisichella	Force India	1:35.908				8
19	#20 Adrian Sutil	Force India	1:35.951				10
20	#12 Sébastien Buemi	Toro Rosso	1:36.107				9

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Laps
1	#16 Nico Rosberg	Williams	1:35.940		19
2	#14 Mark Webber	Red Bull	1:36.048	+0.108	13
3	#3 Felipe Massa	Ferrari	1:36.089	+0.149	13
4	#9 Jarno Trulli	Toyota	1:36.132	+0.192	21
5	#10 Timo Glock	Toyota	1:36.189	+0.249	22
6	#15 Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull	1:36.194	+0.254	14
7	#4 Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	1:36.322	+0.382	14
8	#17 Kazuki Nakajima	Williams	1:36.325	+0.385	18
9	#23 Rubens Barrichello	Brawn	1:36.519	+0.579	19
10	#22 Jenson Button	Brawn	1:36.541	+0.601	17
11	#5 Robert Kubica	BMW Sauber	1:36.563	+0.623	18
12	#1 Lewis Hamilton	McLaren	1:36.657	+0.717	15
13	#2 Heikki Kovalainen	McLaren	1:36.742	+0.802	13
14	#7 Fernando Alonso	Renault	1:37.004	+1.064	16
15	#6 Nick Heidfeld	BMW Sauber	1:37.026	+1.086	18
16	#8 Nelson Piquet Jr.	Renault	1:37.032	+1.092	18
17	#20 Adrian Sutil	Force India	1:37.118	+1.178	18
18	#12 Sébastien Buemi	Toro Rosso	1:37.282	+1.342	17
19	#11 Sébastien Bourdais	Toro Rosso	1:37.322	+1.382	16
20	#21 Giancarlo Fisichella	Force India	1:37.398	+1.458	19

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Laps
1	#4 Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	1:35.707		40
2	#3 Felipe Massa	Ferrari	1:35.832	+0.125	38
3	#15 Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull	1:35.954	+0.247	40
4	#16 Nico Rosberg	Williams	1:36.015	+0.308	39
5	#14 Mark Webber	Red Bull	1:36.026	+0.319	36
6	#23 Rubens Barrichello	Brawn	1:36.161	+0.454	37
7	#22 Jenson Button	Brawn	1:36.254	+0.547	31
8	#17 Kazuki Nakajima	Williams	1:36.290	+0.583	35
9	#2 Heikki Kovalainen	McLaren	1:36.397	+0.690	40
10	#8 Nelson Piquet Jr.	Renault	1:36.401	+0.694	35
11	#1 Lewis Hamilton	McLaren	1:36.515	+0.808	30
12	#9 Jarno Trulli	Toyota	1:36.516	+0.809	34
13	#12 Sébastien Buemi	Toro Rosso	1:36.628	+0.921	32
14	#10 Timo Glock	Toyota	1:36.639	+0.932	29
15	#7 Fernando Alonso	Renault	1:36.640	+0.933	20
16	#20 Adrian Sutil	Force India	1:36.875	+1.168	36
17	#5 Robert Kubica	BMW Sauber	1:37.267	+1.560	38
18	#11 Sébastien Bourdais	Toro Rosso	1:37.278	+1.571	30
19	#21 Giancarlo Fisichella	Force India	1:37.432	+1.725	27
20	#6 Nick Heidfeld	BMW Sauber	1:37.930	+2.223	37

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Laps
1	#16 Nico Rosberg	Williams	1:36.260		27
2	#17 Kazuki Nakajima	Williams	1:36.305	+0.045	25
3	#22 Jenson Button	Brawn	1:36.430	+0.170	20
4	#23 Rubens Barrichello	Brawn	1:36.487	+0.227	22
5	#3 Felipe Massa	Ferrari	1:36.561	+0.301	21
6	#4 Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	1:36.646	+0.386	18
7	#1 Lewis Hamilton	McLaren	1:36.699	+0.439	16
8	#14 Mark Webber	Red Bull	1:36.703	+0.443	23
9	#15 Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull	1:36.747	+0.487	25
10	#10 Timo Glock	Toyota	1:36.980	+0.720	27
11	#9 Jarno Trulli	Toyota	1:36.982	+0.722	26
12	#21 Giancarlo Fisichella	Force India	1:37.025	+0.765	20
13	#5 Robert Kubica	BMW Sauber	1:37.039	+0.779	18
14	#8 Nelson Piquet Jr.	Renault	1:37.199	+0.939	20
15	#20 Adrian Sutil	Force India	1:37.241	+0.981	18
16	#7 Fernando Alonso	Renault	1:37.395	+1.135	12
17	#12 Sébastien Buemi	Toro Rosso	1:37.634	+1.374	22
18	#6 Nick Heidfeld	BMW Sauber	1:37.640	+1.380	17
19	#11 Sébastien Bourdais	Toro Rosso	1:38.022	+1.762	19
20	#2 Heikki Kovalainen	McLaren	1:38.483	+2.223	7

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Lap
1	#22 Jenson Button	Brawn	1:36.641		18
2	#23 Rubens Barrichello	Brawn	1:37.484	+0.843	17
3	#9 Jarno Trulli	Toyota	1:37.591	+0.950	12
4	#16 Nico Rosberg	Williams	1:37.598	+0.957	13
5	#14 Mark Webber	Red Bull	1:37.672	+1.031	14
6	#15 Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull	1:38.427	+1.786	10
7	#4 Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	1:38.453	+1.812	17
8	#12 Sébastien Buemi	Toro Rosso	1:38.938	+2.297	16
9	#7 Fernando Alonso	Renault	1:39.006	+2.365	17
10	#6 Nick Heidfeld	BMW Sauber	1:39.084	+2.443	17
11	#1 Lewis Hamilton	McLaren	1:39.141	+2.500	17
12	#11 Sébastien Bourdais	Toro Rosso	1:39.242	+2.601	17
13	#3 Felipe Massa	Ferrari	1:39.250	+2.609	17
14	#8 Nelson Piquet Jr.	Renault	1:39.268	+2.627	18
15	#17 Kazuki Nakajima	Williams	1:39.387	+2.746	17
16	#10 Timo Glock	Toyota	1:39.406	+2.765	18
17	#21 Giancarlo Fisichella	Force India	1:39.407	+2.766	16
18	#20 Adrian Sutil	Force India	1:39.464	+2.823	17

Standings

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Wins	Podiums	Points	Gap
1	Jenson Button	Brawn	2	2	15
2	Rubens Barrichello	Brawn	0	1	10	-5
3	Jarno Trulli	Toyota	0	1	8.5	-6.5
4	Timo Glock	Toyota	0	1	8	-7
5	Nick Heidfeld	BMW Sauber	0	1	4	-11
6	Fernando Alonso	Renault	0	0	4	-11
7	Nico Rosberg	Williams	0	0	3.5	-11.5
8	Sébastien Buemi	Toro Rosso	0	0	2	-13
9	Mark Webber	Red Bull	0	0	1.5	-13.5
10	Lewis Hamilton	McLaren	0	0	1	-14
11	Sébastien Bourdais	Toro Rosso	0	0	1	-14
12	Adrian Sutil	Force India	0	0	0	-15
13	Felipe Massa	Ferrari	0	0	0	-15
14	Giancarlo Fisichella	Force India	0	0	0	-15
15	Kazuki Nakajima	Williams	0	0	0	-15
16	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull	0	0	0	-15
17	Nelson Piquet Jr.	Renault	0	0	0	-15
18	Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	0	0	0	-15
19	Robert Kubica	BMW Sauber	0	0	0	-15

Pos.	Constructor	Engine	Wins	Podiums	Points	Gap
1	Brawn	Mercedes	2	3	25
2	Toyota	Toyota	0	2	16.5	-8.5
3	BMW Sauber	BMW	0	1	4	-21
4	Renault	Renault	0	0	4	-21
5	Williams	Toyota	0	0	3.5	-21.5
6	Toro Rosso	Ferrari	0	0	3	-22
7	Red Bull	Renault	0	0	1.5	-23.5
8	McLaren	Mercedes	0	0	1	-24
9	Force India	Mercedes	0	0	0	-25
10	Ferrari	Ferrari	0	0	0	-25

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Year	Winner	2nd	3rd	Fastest lap	Pole position
2017	#33 Max Verstappen	Lewis Hamilton	Daniel Ricciardo	1:34.080 - Sebastian Vettel	Lewis Hamilton
2016	#3 Daniel Ricciardo	Max Verstappen	Nico Rosberg	1:36.424 - Nico Rosberg	Lewis Hamilton
2015	#5 Sebastian Vettel	Lewis Hamilton	Nico Rosberg	1:42.062 - Nico Rosberg	Lewis Hamilton
2014	#44 Lewis Hamilton	Nico Rosberg	Sebastian Vettel	1:43.066 - Lewis Hamilton	Lewis Hamilton
2013	#1 Sebastian Vettel	Mark Webber	Lewis Hamilton	1:39.199 - Sergio Pérez	Sebastian Vettel
2012	#5 Fernando Alonso	Sergio Pérez	Lewis Hamilton	1:40.722 - Kimi Räikkönen	Lewis Hamilton
2011	#1 Sebastian Vettel	Jenson Button	Nick Heidfeld	1:40.571 - Mark Webber	Sebastian Vettel
2010	#5 Sebastian Vettel	Mark Webber	Nico Rosberg	1:37.054 - Mark Webber	Mark Webber
2008	#1 Kimi Räikkönen	Robert Kubica	Heikki Kovalainen	1:35.366 - Nick Heidfeld	Felipe Massa
2007	#1 Fernando Alonso	Lewis Hamilton	Kimi Räikkönen	1:36.701 - Lewis Hamilton	Felipe Massa
2006	#2 Giancarlo Fisichella	Fernando Alonso	Jenson Button	1:34.803 - Fernando Alonso	Giancarlo Fisichella
2005	#5 Fernando Alonso	Jarno Trulli	Nick Heidfeld	1:35.483 - Kimi Räikkönen	Fernando Alonso
2004	#1 Michael Schumacher	Juan Pablo Montoya	Jenson Button	1:34.223 - Juan Pablo Montoya	Michael Schumacher
2003	#6 Kimi Räikkönen	Rubens Barrichello	Fernando Alonso	1:36.412 - Michael Schumacher	Fernando Alonso
2002	#5 Ralf Schumacher	Juan Pablo Montoya	Michael Schumacher	1:38.049 - Juan Pablo Montoya	Michael Schumacher
2001	#1 Michael Schumacher	Rubens Barrichello	David Coulthard	1:40.962 - Mika Häkkinen	Michael Schumacher
2000	#3 Michael Schumacher	David Coulthard	Rubens Barrichello	1:38.543 - Mika Häkkinen	Michael Schumacher
1999	#4 Eddie Irvine	Michael Schumacher	Mika Häkkinen	1:40.267 - Michael Schumacher	Michael Schumacher

The 2009 Malaysian Grand Prix started Apr 5, 2009 on Sepang International Circuit in Sepang, Malaysia. Jenson Button started from pole position with Jarno Trulli next to him. Sebastian Vettel started from third place.

In 55 minutes and 30 seconds Jenson Button finished the race in first place.The podium was completed with Nick Heidfeld in second and Timo Glock in third place.

After the 2009 Malaysian Grand Prix, Jenson Button is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 15 points. Button is 5 points ahead of Rubens Barrichello.