Chinese Grand Prix
2009 · Round 3 · Shanghai, China · Apr 18-19, 2009Race summary
Victory went to Vettel (from 1st on the grid), with a 11.0s margin. Glock made the biggest gain, from 19th on the grid to 7th (up 12 places). Rosberg had a difficult race, dropping from 7th to 15th. The fastest lap of the race belonged to Barrichello (1:52.592).
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1 | 56 | 1:57:43.485 | 10 |
| 2 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 3 | 56 | +10.970 | 8 |
| 3 | Jenson Button | Brawn | 5 | 56 | +44.975 | 6 |
| 4 | Rubens Barrichello 1:52.592 | Brawn | 4 | 56 | +1:03.704 | 5 |
| 5 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 12 | 56 | +1:05.102 | 4 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 9 | 56 | +1:11.866 | 3 |
| 7 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 19 | 56 | +1:14.476 | 2 |
| 8 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 10 | 56 | +1:16.439 | 1 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 2 | 56 | +1:24.309 | 0 |
| 10 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 8 | 56 | +1:31.750 | 0 |
| 11 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 15 | 56 | +1:34.156 | 0 |
| 12 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 11 | 56 | +1:35.834 | 0 |
| 13 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 17 | 56 | +1:46.853 | 0 |
| 14 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 20 | 55 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 15 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 7 | 55 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 16 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 16 | 54 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 17 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 18 | 50 | Spun off | 0 |
| – | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 14 | 43 | Retired | 0 |
| – | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 13 | 20 | Electronics | 0 |
| – | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 6 | 18 | Collision | 0 |