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2009 Formula 1 Santander British Grand Prix
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THE HISTORICAL RECORD
Profile & context
Event date: 21 Jun 2009
- Name
- 2009 Formula 1 Santander British Grand Prix
PROVENANCE
Sources behind this page
F1DB
v2026.17.0 · races/811
Original reference ↗Historical source & scope
F1DB v2026.17.0 · CC BY 4.0. Normalisation, links and calculations by MotorPedia. Original source observations retained.
Source-reported facts are not independent historical confirmation. Missing times and points remain unknown; source-rounded points retain their published precision. Constructor, entrant and team identities are kept distinct.
Recorded qualifying format: KNOCKOUT
Grand Prix context
2009 Formula 1 Santander British Grand Prix · Silverstone Circuit
Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.
2009 Formula 1 World Championship · round 8
Race classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:22:49.328 · 60 laps · renault | 10 |
| 2 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:23:04.516 · 60 laps · renault | 8 |
| 3 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | 1:23:30.503 · 60 laps · mercedes | 6 |
| 4 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:23:34.371 · 60 laps · ferrari | 5 |
| 5 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:23:35.243 · 60 laps · toyota | 4 |
| 6 | Jenson Button | Brawn | 1:23:35.613 · 60 laps · mercedes | 3 |
| 7 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:23:57.635 · 60 laps · toyota | 2 |
| 8 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:23:58.950 · 60 laps · ferrari | 1 |
| 9 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:23:59.151 · 60 laps · toyota | Unknown / not applicable |
| 10 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 1:24:00.850 · 60 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| 11 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:24:03.351 · 60 laps · toyota | Unknown / not applicable |
| 12 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | Time not recorded · 59 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| 13 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | Time not recorded · 59 laps · bmw | Unknown / not applicable |
| 14 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | Time not recorded · 59 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| 15 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | Time not recorded · 59 laps · bmw | Unknown / not applicable |
| 16 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | Time not recorded · 59 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| 17 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | Time not recorded · 59 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| 18 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | Time not recorded · 59 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | Collision damage · Time not recorded · 37 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | Collision damage · Time not recorded · 36 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
Qualifying
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | Q1 1:18.685 · 21 laps · renault | |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | Q1 1:19.325 · 23 laps · mercedes | |
| 3 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | Q1 1:18.674 · 18 laps · renault | |
| 4 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | Q1 1:18.886 · 21 laps · toyota | |
| 5 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | Q1 1:18.530 · 27 laps · toyota | |
| 6 | Jenson Button | Brawn | Q1 1:18.957 · 25 laps · mercedes | |
| 7 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | Q1 1:19.228 · 21 laps · toyota | |
| 8 | Timo Glock | Toyota | Q1 1:19.198 · 25 laps · toyota | |
| 9 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | Q1 1:19.010 · 24 laps · ferrari | |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | Q1 1:19.167 · 22 laps · renault | |
| 11 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | Q1 1:19.148 · 19 laps · ferrari | |
| 12 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | Q1 1:19.730 · 21 laps · bmw | |
| 13 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | Q1 1:19.732 · 19 laps · mercedes | |
| 14 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | Q1 1:19.555 · 18 laps · renault | |
| 15 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | Q1 1:19.559 · 19 laps · bmw | |
| 16 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | Q1 1:19.802 · 11 laps · mercedes | |
| 17 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | Q1 1:19.898 · 10 laps · ferrari | |
| 18 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | Q1 1:19.909 · 10 laps · mercedes | |
| 19 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | Q1 1:19.917 · 7 laps · mercedes | |
| 20 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | Q1 1:20.236 · 12 laps · ferrari |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:19.509 · renault | |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | 1:19.856 · mercedes | |
| 3 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:19.868 · renault | |
| 4 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:20.091 · toyota | |
| 5 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:20.216 · toyota | |
| 6 | Jenson Button | Brawn | 1:20.289 · mercedes | |
| 7 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:20.361 · toyota | |
| 8 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:20.490 · toyota | |
| 9 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:20.715 · ferrari | |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:20.741 · renault | |
| 11 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:18.927 · ferrari | |
| 12 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:19.308 · bmw | |
| 13 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:19.353 · mercedes | |
| 14 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 1:19.392 · renault | |
| 15 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:19.448 · bmw | |
| 16 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 1:19.802 · mercedes | |
| 17 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 1:19.898 · ferrari | |
| 18 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:19.917 · mercedes | |
| 19 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:20.236 · ferrari | |
| PL | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:19.909 · mercedes |
Championship progression
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jenson Button | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 64 |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 41 |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 39 |
| 4 | Mark Webber | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 35.5 |
| 5 | Jarno Trulli | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 21.5 |
| 6 | Felipe Massa | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 16 |
| 7 | Nico Rosberg | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 15.5 |
| 8 | Timo Glock | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 13 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 11 |
| 10 | Kimi Räikkönen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 10 |
| 11 | Lewis Hamilton | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 9 |
| 12 | Nick Heidfeld | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 6 |
| 13 | Heikki Kovalainen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 14 | Sébastien Buemi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 3 |
| 15 | Robert Kubica | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 16 | Sébastien Bourdais | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 17 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 18 | Adrian Sutil | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 19 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 20 | Kazuki Nakajima | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
Practice & warm-up observations
Original F1DB session observations; bounded to 120 rows. Missing times remain unknown. Not qualifying or race classifications.
| Session | Driver | Position | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| freePractice1Results | Sebastian Vettel | 1 | 1:19.400 |
| freePractice1Results | Mark Webber | 2 | 1:19.682 |
| freePractice1Results | Jenson Button | 3 | 1:20.227 |
| freePractice1Results | Rubens Barrichello | 4 | 1:20.242 |
| freePractice1Results | Fernando Alonso | 5 | 1:20.458 |
| freePractice1Results | Felipe Massa | 6 | 1:20.471 |
| freePractice1Results | Jarno Trulli | 7 | 1:20.585 |
| freePractice1Results | Lewis Hamilton | 8 | 1:20.650 |
| freePractice1Results | Nico Rosberg | 9 | 1:20.815 |
| freePractice1Results | Giancarlo Fisichella | 10 | 1:20.838 |
| freePractice1Results | Adrian Sutil | 11 | 1:20.913 |
| freePractice1Results | Heikki Kovalainen | 12 | 1:21.029 |
| freePractice1Results | Nick Heidfeld | 13 | 1:21.103 |
| freePractice1Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 14 | 1:21.179 |
| freePractice1Results | Sébastien Bourdais | 15 | 1:21.384 |
| freePractice1Results | Timo Glock | 16 | 1:21.386 |
| freePractice1Results | Kazuki Nakajima | 17 | 1:21.489 |
| freePractice1Results | Nelson Piquet Jr. | 18 | 1:21.525 |
| freePractice1Results | Sébastien Buemi | 19 | 1:21.590 |
| freePractice1Results | Robert Kubica | 20 | 1:21.801 |
| freePractice2Results | Sebastian Vettel | 1 | 1:19.456 |
| freePractice2Results | Mark Webber | 2 | 1:19.597 |
| freePractice2Results | Adrian Sutil | 3 | 1:20.141 |
| freePractice2Results | Kazuki Nakajima | 4 | 1:20.209 |
| freePractice2Results | Fernando Alonso | 5 | 1:20.237 |
| freePractice2Results | Rubens Barrichello | 6 | 1:20.244 |
| freePractice2Results | Lewis Hamilton | 7 | 1:20.417 |
| freePractice2Results | Jarno Trulli | 8 | 1:20.458 |
| freePractice2Results | Nico Rosberg | 9 | 1:20.468 |
| freePractice2Results | Nelson Piquet Jr. | 10 | 1:20.608 |
| freePractice2Results | Robert Kubica | 11 | 1:20.622 |
| freePractice2Results | Heikki Kovalainen | 12 | 1:20.733 |
| freePractice2Results | Timo Glock | 13 | 1:20.762 |
| freePractice2Results | Jenson Button | 14 | 1:20.767 |
| freePractice2Results | Nick Heidfeld | 15 | 1:20.932 |
| freePractice2Results | Sébastien Bourdais | 16 | 1:20.945 |
| freePractice2Results | Felipe Massa | 17 | 1:21.005 |
| freePractice2Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 18 | 1:21.132 |
| freePractice2Results | Giancarlo Fisichella | 19 | 1:21.413 |
| freePractice2Results | Sébastien Buemi | 20 | 1:21.668 |
| freePractice3Results | Nico Rosberg | 1 | 1:18.899 |
| freePractice3Results | Kazuki Nakajima | 2 | 1:19.102 |
| freePractice3Results | Jarno Trulli | 3 | 1:19.125 |
| freePractice3Results | Sebastian Vettel | 4 | 1:19.371 |
| freePractice3Results | Felipe Massa | 5 | 1:19.596 |
| freePractice3Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 6 | 1:19.855 |
| freePractice3Results | Timo Glock | 7 | 1:19.868 |
| freePractice3Results | Fernando Alonso | 8 | 1:19.917 |
| freePractice3Results | Mark Webber | 9 | 1:19.946 |
| freePractice3Results | Rubens Barrichello | 10 | 1:20.028 |
| freePractice3Results | Lewis Hamilton | 11 | 1:20.048 |
| freePractice3Results | Jenson Button | 12 | 1:20.157 |
| freePractice3Results | Nelson Piquet Jr. | 13 | 1:20.232 |
| freePractice3Results | Sébastien Bourdais | 14 | 1:20.459 |
| freePractice3Results | Adrian Sutil | 15 | 1:20.548 |
| freePractice3Results | Giancarlo Fisichella | 16 | 1:20.572 |
| freePractice3Results | Heikki Kovalainen | 17 | 1:20.638 |
| freePractice3Results | Nick Heidfeld | 18 | 1:20.696 |
| freePractice3Results | Sébastien Buemi | 19 | 1:21.024 |
| freePractice3Results | Robert Kubica | 20 | 1:21.039 |
Recorded pit stops
F1DB source observations, bounded to 120 rows; coverage is not independently exhaustive.
| Driver | Stop | Lap | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kazuki Nakajima | 1 | 15 | 24.767 |
| Kimi Räikkönen | 1 | 16 | 24.678 |
| Nico Rosberg | 1 | 18 | 24.102 |
| Jarno Trulli | 1 | 18 | 24.414 |
| Jenson Button | 1 | 18 | 25.056 |
| Fernando Alonso | 1 | 18 | 23.853 |
| Rubens Barrichello | 1 | 19 | 25.008 |
| Timo Glock | 1 | 19 | 28.808 |
| Mark Webber | 1 | 20 | 27.231 |
| Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 20 | 23.624 |
| Sebastian Vettel | 1 | 21 | 25.180 |
| Giancarlo Fisichella | 1 | 21 | 23.977 |
| Nick Heidfeld | 1 | 21 | 25.616 |
| Sébastien Buemi | 1 | 22 | 23.418 |
| Felipe Massa | 1 | 23 | 23.595 |
| Sébastien Bourdais | 1 | 27 | 24.359 |
| Robert Kubica | 1 | 28 | 25.258 |
| Nelson Piquet Jr. | 1 | 29 | 26.077 |
| Heikki Kovalainen | 1 | 33 | 24.853 |
| Adrian Sutil | 1 | 33 | 26.245 |
| Sébastien Bourdais | 2 | 34 | 37.452 |
| Heikki Kovalainen | 2 | 34 | 23.899 |
| Fernando Alonso | 2 | 38 | 23.327 |
| Kazuki Nakajima | 2 | 40 | 22.977 |
| Sébastien Buemi | 2 | 41 | 22.952 |
| Kimi Räikkönen | 2 | 42 | 22.545 |
| Nico Rosberg | 2 | 43 | 21.683 |
| Sebastian Vettel | 2 | 44 | 23.965 |
| Lewis Hamilton | 2 | 43 | 21.966 |
| Felipe Massa | 2 | 45 | 22.772 |
| Giancarlo Fisichella | 2 | 45 | 22.283 |
| Jarno Trulli | 2 | 46 | 20.672 |
| Mark Webber | 2 | 47 | 22.184 |
| Nick Heidfeld | 2 | 46 | 21.131 |
| Rubens Barrichello | 2 | 47 | 21.993 |
| Robert Kubica | 2 | 47 | 22.731 |
| Timo Glock | 2 | 48 | 20.538 |
| Jenson Button | 2 | 49 | 21.723 |