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2009 Formula 1 ING Turkish Grand Prix · qualifying
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- 2009 Formula 1 ING Turkish Grand Prix · qualifying
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Grand Prix context
2009 Formula 1 ING Turkish Grand Prix · TOSFED İstanbul Park
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2009 Formula 1 World Championship · round 7
Race classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jenson Button | Brawn | 1:26:24.848 · 58 laps · mercedes | 10 |
| 2 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:26:31.562 · 58 laps · renault | 8 |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:26:32.309 · 58 laps · renault | 6 |
| 4 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:26:52.691 · 58 laps · toyota | 5 |
| 5 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:26:56.387 · 58 laps · toyota | 4 |
| 6 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:27:04.844 · 58 laps · ferrari | 3 |
| 7 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:27:11.095 · 58 laps · bmw | 2 |
| 8 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:27:11.807 · 58 laps · toyota | 1 |
| 9 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:27:15.094 · 58 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:27:27.268 · 58 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| 11 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:27:29.175 · 58 laps · bmw | Unknown / not applicable |
| 12 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:27:31.224 · 58 laps · toyota | Unknown / not applicable |
| 13 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:27:45.302 · 58 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| 14 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | Time not recorded · 57 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| 15 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | Time not recorded · 57 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 16 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | Time not recorded · 57 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| 17 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | Time not recorded · 57 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| 18 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | Time not recorded · 57 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | Gearbox · Time not recorded · 47 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | Brakes · Time not recorded · 4 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
Qualifying
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | Q1 1:27.330 · 17 laps · renault | |
| 2 | Jenson Button | Brawn | Q1 1:27.355 · 22 laps · mercedes | |
| 3 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | Q1 1:27.371 · 19 laps · mercedes | |
| 4 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | Q1 1:27.466 · 20 laps · renault | |
| 5 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | Q1 1:27.529 · 24 laps · toyota | |
| 6 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | Q1 1:27.556 · 24 laps · ferrari | |
| 7 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | Q1 1:27.508 · 23 laps · ferrari | |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | Q1 1:27.988 · 20 laps · renault | |
| 9 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | Q1 1:27.517 · 27 laps · toyota | |
| 10 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | Q1 1:27.788 · 20 laps · bmw | |
| 11 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | Q1 1:27.795 · 16 laps · bmw | |
| 12 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | Q1 1:27.691 · 20 laps · toyota | |
| 13 | Timo Glock | Toyota | Q1 1:28.160 · 18 laps · toyota | |
| 14 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | Q1 1:28.199 · 18 laps · mercedes | |
| 15 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | Q1 1:28.278 · 18 laps · mercedes | |
| 16 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | Q1 1:28.318 · 9 laps · mercedes | |
| 17 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | Q1 1:28.582 · 8 laps · renault | |
| 18 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | Q1 1:28.708 · 12 laps · ferrari | |
| 19 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | Q1 1:28.717 · 11 laps · mercedes | |
| 20 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | Q1 1:28.918 · 9 laps · ferrari |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:28.316 · renault | |
| 2 | Jenson Button | Brawn | 1:28.421 · mercedes | |
| 3 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | 1:28.579 · mercedes | |
| 4 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:28.613 · renault | |
| 5 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:28.666 · toyota | |
| 6 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:28.815 · ferrari | |
| 7 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:28.858 · ferrari | |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:29.075 · renault | |
| 9 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:29.191 · toyota | |
| 10 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:29.357 · bmw | |
| 11 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:27.521 · bmw | |
| 12 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:27.629 · toyota | |
| 13 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:27.795 · toyota | |
| 14 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:28.207 · mercedes | |
| 15 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:28.391 · mercedes | |
| 16 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:28.318 · mercedes | |
| 17 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 1:28.582 · renault | |
| 18 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:28.708 · ferrari | |
| 19 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 1:28.717 · mercedes | |
| 20 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 1:28.918 · ferrari |
Championship progression
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jenson Button | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 61 |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 35 |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 29 |
| 4 | Mark Webber | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 27.5 |
| 5 | Jarno Trulli | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 19.5 |
| 6 | Timo Glock | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 13 |
| 7 | Nico Rosberg | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 11.5 |
| 8 | Felipe Massa | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 11 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 11 |
| 10 | Kimi Räikkönen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 9 |
| 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 | Nico Rosberg | 1 | 1:28.952 |
| freePractice1Results | Lewis Hamilton | 2 | 1:29.263 |
| freePractice1Results | Jarno Trulli | 3 | 1:29.271 |
| freePractice1Results | Sebastian Vettel | 4 | 1:29.337 |
| freePractice1Results | Felipe Massa | 5 | 1:29.342 |
| freePractice1Results | Kazuki Nakajima | 6 | 1:29.371 |
| freePractice1Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 7 | 1:29.398 |
| freePractice1Results | Fernando Alonso | 8 | 1:29.422 |
| freePractice1Results | Rubens Barrichello | 9 | 1:29.525 |
| freePractice1Results | Heikki Kovalainen | 10 | 1:29.590 |
| freePractice1Results | Jenson Button | 11 | 1:29.747 |
| freePractice1Results | Adrian Sutil | 12 | 1:29.864 |
| freePractice1Results | Timo Glock | 13 | 1:29.934 |
| freePractice1Results | Nelson Piquet Jr. | 14 | 1:30.132 |
| freePractice1Results | Mark Webber | 15 | 1:30.176 |
| freePractice1Results | Robert Kubica | 16 | 1:30.645 |
| freePractice1Results | Nick Heidfeld | 17 | 1:30.689 |
| freePractice1Results | Giancarlo Fisichella | 18 | 1:30.729 |
| freePractice1Results | Sébastien Bourdais | 19 | 1:30.838 |
| freePractice1Results | Sébastien Buemi | 20 | 1:30.944 |
| freePractice2Results | Heikki Kovalainen | 1 | 1:28.841 |
| freePractice2Results | Fernando Alonso | 2 | 1:28.847 |
| freePractice2Results | Robert Kubica | 3 | 1:29.056 |
| freePractice2Results | Kazuki Nakajima | 4 | 1:29.091 |
| freePractice2Results | Sebastian Vettel | 5 | 1:29.202 |
| freePractice2Results | Jarno Trulli | 6 | 1:29.207 |
| freePractice2Results | Nico Rosberg | 7 | 1:29.257 |
| freePractice2Results | Rubens Barrichello | 8 | 1:29.305 |
| freePractice2Results | Mark Webber | 9 | 1:29.383 |
| freePractice2Results | Nelson Piquet Jr. | 10 | 1:29.401 |
| freePractice2Results | Felipe Massa | 11 | 1:29.416 |
| freePractice2Results | Jenson Button | 12 | 1:29.430 |
| freePractice2Results | Lewis Hamilton | 13 | 1:29.435 |
| freePractice2Results | Timo Glock | 14 | 1:29.518 |
| freePractice2Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 15 | 1:29.520 |
| freePractice2Results | Nick Heidfeld | 16 | 1:29.550 |
| freePractice2Results | Adrian Sutil | 17 | 1:30.081 |
| freePractice2Results | Giancarlo Fisichella | 18 | 1:30.091 |
| freePractice2Results | Sébastien Bourdais | 19 | 1:30.295 |
| freePractice2Results | Sébastien Buemi | 20 | 1:30.629 |
| freePractice3Results | Felipe Massa | 1 | 1:27.983 |
| freePractice3Results | Jarno Trulli | 2 | 1:28.022 |
| freePractice3Results | Timo Glock | 3 | 1:28.094 |
| freePractice3Results | Kazuki Nakajima | 4 | 1:28.122 |
| freePractice3Results | Robert Kubica | 5 | 1:28.320 |
| freePractice3Results | Rubens Barrichello | 6 | 1:28.332 |
| freePractice3Results | Jenson Button | 7 | 1:28.360 |
| freePractice3Results | Nico Rosberg | 8 | 1:28.364 |
| freePractice3Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 9 | 1:28.415 |
| freePractice3Results | Sebastian Vettel | 10 | 1:28.451 |
| freePractice3Results | Nelson Piquet Jr. | 11 | 1:28.503 |
| freePractice3Results | Lewis Hamilton | 12 | 1:28.563 |
| freePractice3Results | Mark Webber | 13 | 1:28.678 |
| freePractice3Results | Nick Heidfeld | 14 | 1:28.715 |
| freePractice3Results | Heikki Kovalainen | 15 | 1:28.738 |
| freePractice3Results | Adrian Sutil | 16 | 1:29.050 |
| freePractice3Results | Sébastien Bourdais | 17 | 1:29.076 |
| freePractice3Results | Sébastien Buemi | 18 | 1:29.167 |
| freePractice3Results | Fernando Alonso | 19 | 1:29.261 |
| freePractice3Results | Giancarlo Fisichella | 20 | 1:29.421 |
Recorded pit stops
F1DB source observations, bounded to 120 rows; coverage is not independently exhaustive.
| Driver | Stop | Lap | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rubens Barrichello | 1 | 13 | 29.013 |
| Fernando Alonso | 1 | 14 | 26.820 |
| Sebastian Vettel | 1 | 15 | 24.271 |
| Jarno Trulli | 1 | 16 | 26.472 |
| Jenson Button | 1 | 17 | 26.570 |
| Felipe Massa | 1 | 17 | 27.069 |
| Mark Webber | 1 | 18 | 26.656 |
| Nico Rosberg | 1 | 18 | 26.155 |
| Kimi Räikkönen | 1 | 18 | 28.475 |
| Heikki Kovalainen | 1 | 19 | 26.535 |
| Robert Kubica | 1 | 20 | 26.519 |
| Adrian Sutil | 1 | 20 | 25.480 |
| Sébastien Buemi | 1 | 25 | 25.742 |
| Kazuki Nakajima | 1 | 26 | 24.509 |
| Nick Heidfeld | 1 | 28 | 24.749 |
| Sebastian Vettel | 2 | 29 | 26.080 |
| Timo Glock | 1 | 30 | 24.399 |
| Nelson Piquet Jr. | 1 | 31 | 26.016 |
| Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 32 | 27.336 |
| Sébastien Bourdais | 1 | 32 | 27.373 |
| Adrian Sutil | 2 | 36 | 26.918 |
| Rubens Barrichello | 2 | 38 | 25.358 |
| Fernando Alonso | 2 | 39 | 25.264 |
| Nico Rosberg | 2 | 40 | 24.485 |
| Felipe Massa | 2 | 42 | 24.913 |
| Heikki Kovalainen | 2 | 42 | 24.495 |
| Jenson Button | 2 | 43 | 24.565 |
| Sébastien Buemi | 2 | 42 | 25.283 |
| Mark Webber | 2 | 43 | 24.687 |
| Jarno Trulli | 2 | 43 | 23.515 |
| Kazuki Nakajima | 2 | 43 | 43.507 |
| Robert Kubica | 2 | 44 | 23.753 |
| Kimi Räikkönen | 2 | 44 | 23.606 |
| Nick Heidfeld | 2 | 45 | 23.453 |
| Timo Glock | 2 | 47 | 23.122 |
| Nelson Piquet Jr. | 2 | 47 | 40.010 |
| Sebastian Vettel | 3 | 48 | 23.227 |