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2009 Japan Grand Prix in Formula 1 at the Suzuka circuit. Full information

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2009 Japan Grand Prix

2009 Japan Grand Prix is 818th Formula 1 race. Passed at the Suzuka circuit. Sebastian Vettel won the pole position and this race. Jarno Trulli and Lewis Hamilton also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 53 laps (308 km).

Previous race: 2009 Singapore Grand Prix
Next race: 2009 Brazil Grand Prix
Race Start: 4th October 2009

Interesting facts and statistics about the 2009 Japan Grand Prix

4th victory for the Red Bull team
4th victory for the Sebastian Vettel
8th podium for the Sebastian Vettel
11th podium for the Jarno Trulli
26th podium for the Lewis Hamilton

Sebastian Vettel - Winner of the 2009 Japan Grand Prix

2009 Japan Grand Prix

Red Bull RB5 #15 - 2009 Japan Grand Prix winner

2009 Japan Grand Prix results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Lap	Team
1	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull RB5, #15	10.00	1h 28m 20.443s ( 208.900 km/h )	53	Red Bull Racing
2	Jarno Trulli	Toyota TF109, #9	8.00	1h 28m 25.320s ( +04.877s )	53	Panasonic Toyota Racing
3	Lewis Hamilton	McLaren MP4-24, #1	6.00	1h 28m 26.915s ( +06.472s )	53	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes
4	Kimi Raikkonen	Ferrari F60, #4	5.00	1h 28m 28.383s ( +07.940s )	53	Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro
5	Nico Rosberg	Williams FW31, #16	4.00	1h 28m 29.236s ( +08.793s )	53	AT&T Williams
6	Nick Heidfeld	BMW Sauber F1.09, #6	3.00	1h 28m 29.952s ( +09.509s )	53	BMW Sauber F1 Team
7	Rubens Barrichello	Brawn GP BGP 001, #23	2.00	1h 28m 31.084s ( +10.641s )	53	Brawn GP Formula 1 Team
8	Jenson Button	Brawn GP BGP 001, #22	1.00	1h 28m 31.917s ( +11.474s )	53	Brawn GP Formula 1 Team
9	Robert Kubica	BMW Sauber F1.09, #5	0	1h 28m 32.220s ( +11.777s )	53	BMW Sauber F1 Team
10	Fernando Alonso	Renault R29, #7	0	1h 28m 33.508s ( +13.065s )	53	Renault F1 Team
11	Heikki Kovalainen	McLaren MP4-24, #2	0	1h 28m 34.178s ( +13.735s )	53	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes
12	Giancarlo Fisichella	Ferrari F60, #3	0	1h 28m 35.039s ( +14.596s )	53	Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro
13	Adrian Sutil	Force India VJM02, #20	0	1h 28m 35.402s ( +14.959s )	53	Force India F1 Team
14	Vitantonio Liuzzi	Force India VJM02, #21	0	1h 28m 36.177s ( +15.734s )	53	Force India F1 Team
15	Kazuki Nakajima	Williams FW31, #17	0	1h 28m 38.416s ( +17.973s )	53	AT&T Williams
16	Romain Grosjean	Renault R29, #8	0		52	Renault F1 Team
17	Mark Webber	Red Bull RB5, #14	0		51	Red Bull Racing
ab	Jaime Alguersuari	Toro Rosso STR4, #11	0	Accident	43	Scuderia Toro Rosso
ab	Sébastien Buemi	Toro Rosso STR4, #12	0	Clutch	11	Scuderia Toro Rosso
f	Timo Glock	Toyota TF109, #10	0	Accident		Panasonic Toyota Racing

Qualifying Results for the 2009 Japan Grand Prix on the Suzuka circuit

Position	Name	Car	Result	Team
1	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull RB5, #15	1'32''160	Red Bull Racing
2	Jarno Trulli	Toyota TF109, #9	1'32''220	Panasonic Toyota Racing
3	Lewis Hamilton	McLaren MP4-24, #1	1'32''395	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes
4	Adrian Sutil	Force India VJM02, #20	1'32''466	Force India F1 Team
5	Rubens Barrichello	Brawn GP BGP 001, #23	1'32''660	Brawn GP Formula 1 Team
6	Nick Heidfeld	BMW Sauber F1.09, #6	1'32''945	BMW Sauber F1 Team
7	Jenson Button	Brawn GP BGP 001, #22	1'32''962	Brawn GP Formula 1 Team
8	Kimi Raikkonen	Ferrari F60, #4	1'32''980	Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro
9	Heikki Kovalainen	McLaren MP4-24, #2	-	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes
10	Sébastien Buemi	Toro Rosso STR4, #12	-	Scuderia Toro Rosso
11	Nico Rosberg	Williams FW31, #16	1'31''482	AT&T Williams
12	Fernando Alonso	Renault R29, #7	1'31''638	Renault F1 Team
13	Robert Kubica	BMW Sauber F1.09, #5	1'32''341	BMW Sauber F1 Team
14	Timo Glock	Toyota TF109, #10	-	Panasonic Toyota Racing
15	Jaime Alguersuari	Toro Rosso STR4, #11	-	Scuderia Toro Rosso
16	Giancarlo Fisichella	Ferrari F60, #3	1'31''704	Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro
17	Kazuki Nakajima	Williams FW31, #17	1'31''718	AT&T Williams
18	Romain Grosjean	Renault R29, #8	1'32''073	Renault F1 Team
19	Vitantonio Liuzzi	Force India VJM02, #21	1'32''087	Force India F1 Team
20	Mark Webber	Red Bull RB5, #14	-	Red Bull Racing