Formula 1 Grande Prêmio Petrobras do Brasil 2009 · race
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Profile & context
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- Formula 1 Grande Prêmio Petrobras do Brasil 2009 · race
Sources behind this page
v2026.17.0 · session/819-race
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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.
Grand Prix context
Formula 1 Grande Prêmio Petrobras do Brasil 2009 · Autódromo José Carlos Pace
Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.
2009 Formula 1 World Championship · round 16
Race classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:32:23.081 · 71 laps · renault | 10 |
| 2 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:32:30.707 · 71 laps · bmw | 8 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:32:42.025 · 71 laps · mercedes | 6 |
| 4 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:32:42.733 · 71 laps · renault | 5 |
| 5 | Jenson Button | Brawn | 1:32:52.086 · 71 laps · mercedes | 4 |
| 6 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:32:56.421 · 71 laps · ferrari | 3 |
| 7 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:32:59.072 · 71 laps · ferrari | 2 |
| 8 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | 1:33:08.535 · 71 laps · mercedes | 1 |
| 9 | Kamui Kobayashi | Toyota | 1:33:26.405 · 71 laps · toyota | Unknown / not applicable |
| 10 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Ferrari | 1:33:33.746 · 71 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 11 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Force India | 1:33:34.469 · 71 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| 12 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:33:36.580 · 71 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| 13 | Romain Grosjean | Renault | Time not recorded · 70 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| 14 | Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | Time not recorded · 70 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | Collision · Time not recorded · 30 laps · toyota | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Nico Rosberg | Williams | Gearbox · Time not recorded · 27 laps · toyota | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | Fuel system · Time not recorded · 21 laps · bmw | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Adrian Sutil | Force India | Collision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | Collision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · toyota | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Fernando Alonso | Renault | Collision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
Qualifying
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | Q1 1:24.100 · 30 laps · mercedes | |
| 2 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | Q1 1:24.722 · 28 laps · renault | |
| 3 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | Q1 1:24.447 · 28 laps · mercedes | |
| 4 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | Q1 1:24.621 · 29 laps · toyota | |
| 5 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | Q1 1:23.047 · 30 laps · ferrari | |
| 6 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | Q1 1:24.591 · 35 laps · ferrari | |
| 7 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | Q1 1:22.828 · 31 laps · toyota | |
| 8 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | Q1 1:23.072 · 30 laps · bmw | |
| 9 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | Q1 1:23.161 · 32 laps · toyota | |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | Q1 1:24.842 · 27 laps · renault | |
| 11 | Kamui Kobayashi | Toyota | Q1 1:24.335 · 22 laps · toyota | |
| 12 | Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | Q1 1:24.773 · 25 laps · ferrari | |
| 13 | Romain Grosjean | Renault | Q1 1:24.394 · 23 laps · renault | |
| 14 | Jenson Button | Brawn | Q1 1:24.297 · 23 laps · mercedes | |
| 15 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Force India | Q1 1:24.645 · 12 laps · mercedes | |
| 16 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | Q1 1:25.009 · 13 laps · renault | |
| 17 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | Q1 1:25.052 · 12 laps · mercedes | |
| 18 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | Q1 1:25.192 · 11 laps · mercedes | |
| 19 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | Q1 1:25.515 · 11 laps · bmw | |
| 20 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Ferrari | Q1 1:40.703 · 3 laps · ferrari |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | 1:19.576 · mercedes | |
| 2 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:19.668 · renault | |
| 3 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:19.912 · mercedes | |
| 4 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:20.097 · toyota | |
| 5 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:20.168 · ferrari | |
| 6 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:20.250 · ferrari | |
| 7 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:20.326 · toyota | |
| 8 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:20.631 · bmw | |
| 9 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:20.674 · toyota | |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:21.422 · renault | |
| 11 | Kamui Kobayashi | Toyota | 1:21.960 · toyota | |
| 12 | Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:22.231 · ferrari | |
| 13 | Romain Grosjean | Renault | 1:22.477 · renault | |
| 14 | Jenson Button | Brawn | 1:22.504 · mercedes | |
| 15 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:25.009 · renault | |
| 16 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:25.052 · mercedes | |
| 17 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:25.192 · mercedes | |
| 18 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:25.515 · bmw | |
| 19 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Ferrari | 1:40.703 · ferrari | |
| 20 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Force India | Time not recorded · mercedes |
Championship progression
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jenson Button | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 89 |
| 2 | Sebastian Vettel | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 74 |
| 3 | Rubens Barrichello | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 72 |
| 4 | Mark Webber | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 61.5 |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 49 |
| 6 | Kimi Räikkönen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 48 |
| 7 | Nico Rosberg | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 34.5 |
| 8 | Jarno Trulli | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 30.5 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 26 |
| 10 | Timo Glock | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 24 |
| 11 | Felipe Massa | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 22 |
| 12 | Heikki Kovalainen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 22 |
| 13 | Robert Kubica | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 17 |
| 14 | Nick Heidfeld | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 15 |
| 15 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 8 |
| 16 | Adrian Sutil | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 5 |
| 17 | Sébastien Buemi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 5 |
| 18 | Sébastien Bourdais | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 19 | Kazuki Nakajima | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 20 | Kamui Kobayashi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 21 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 22 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 23 | Romain Grosjean | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 24 | Jaime Alguersuari | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 25 | Luca Badoer | 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 | Mark Webber | 1 | 1:12.463 |
| freePractice1Results | Rubens Barrichello | 2 | 1:12.874 |
| freePractice1Results | Sebastian Vettel | 3 | 1:12.932 |
| freePractice1Results | Heikki Kovalainen | 4 | 1:12.989 |
| freePractice1Results | Lewis Hamilton | 5 | 1:13.048 |
| freePractice1Results | Kazuki Nakajima | 6 | 1:13.067 |
| freePractice1Results | Jenson Button | 7 | 1:13.141 |
| freePractice1Results | Nico Rosberg | 8 | 1:13.147 |
| freePractice1Results | Adrian Sutil | 9 | 1:13.232 |
| freePractice1Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 10 | 1:13.321 |
| freePractice1Results | Jarno Trulli | 11 | 1:13.326 |
| freePractice1Results | Nick Heidfeld | 12 | 1:13.464 |
| freePractice1Results | Sébastien Buemi | 13 | 1:13.503 |
| freePractice1Results | Robert Kubica | 14 | 1:13.563 |
| freePractice1Results | Giancarlo Fisichella | 15 | 1:13.619 |
| freePractice1Results | Fernando Alonso | 16 | 1:13.787 |
| freePractice1Results | Vitantonio Liuzzi | 17 | 1:13.829 |
| freePractice1Results | Kamui Kobayashi | 18 | 1:14.029 |
| freePractice1Results | Jaime Alguersuari | 19 | 1:14.040 |
| freePractice1Results | Romain Grosjean | 20 | 1:14.173 |
| freePractice2Results | Fernando Alonso | 1 | 1:12.314 |
| freePractice2Results | Sébastien Buemi | 2 | 1:12.357 |
| freePractice2Results | Rubens Barrichello | 3 | 1:12.459 |
| freePractice2Results | Mark Webber | 4 | 1:12.514 |
| freePractice2Results | Jenson Button | 5 | 1:12.523 |
| freePractice2Results | Jarno Trulli | 6 | 1:12.605 |
| freePractice2Results | Sebastian Vettel | 7 | 1:12.611 |
| freePractice2Results | Nico Rosberg | 8 | 1:12.633 |
| freePractice2Results | Adrian Sutil | 9 | 1:12.720 |
| freePractice2Results | Lewis Hamilton | 10 | 1:12.749 |
| freePractice2Results | Romain Grosjean | 11 | 1:12.806 |
| freePractice2Results | Robert Kubica | 12 | 1:12.862 |
| freePractice2Results | Kamui Kobayashi | 13 | 1:12.869 |
| freePractice2Results | Kazuki Nakajima | 14 | 1:12.929 |
| freePractice2Results | Nick Heidfeld | 15 | 1:12.948 |
| freePractice2Results | Vitantonio Liuzzi | 16 | 1:12.950 |
| freePractice2Results | Heikki Kovalainen | 17 | 1:12.992 |
| freePractice2Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 18 | 1:13.026 |
| freePractice2Results | Jaime Alguersuari | 19 | 1:13.041 |
| freePractice2Results | Giancarlo Fisichella | 20 | 1:13.275 |
| freePractice3Results | Nico Rosberg | 1 | 1:23.182 |
| freePractice3Results | Kazuki Nakajima | 2 | 1:23.832 |
| freePractice3Results | Jenson Button | 3 | 1:24.122 |
| freePractice3Results | Fernando Alonso | 4 | 1:24.125 |
| freePractice3Results | Adrian Sutil | 5 | 1:24.149 |
| freePractice3Results | Romain Grosjean | 6 | 1:24.389 |
| freePractice3Results | Sébastien Buemi | 7 | 1:24.443 |
| freePractice3Results | Jarno Trulli | 8 | 1:24.859 |
| freePractice3Results | Nick Heidfeld | 9 | 1:24.867 |
| freePractice3Results | Mark Webber | 10 | 1:25.440 |
| freePractice3Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 11 | 1:25.508 |
| freePractice3Results | Heikki Kovalainen | 12 | 1:25.685 |
| freePractice3Results | Jaime Alguersuari | 13 | 1:26.224 |
| freePractice3Results | Rubens Barrichello | 14 | 1:26.530 |
| freePractice3Results | Sebastian Vettel | 15 | 1:27.047 |
| freePractice3Results | Vitantonio Liuzzi | 16 | 1:27.341 |
| freePractice3Results | Lewis Hamilton | 17 | 1:27.798 |
| freePractice3Results | Giancarlo Fisichella | 18 | 1:29.285 |
| freePractice3Results | Robert Kubica | 19 | 1:29.895 |
| freePractice3Results | Kamui Kobayashi | 20 | 1:30.259 |
Recorded pit stops
F1DB source observations, bounded to 120 rows; coverage is not independently exhaustive.
| Driver | Stop | Lap | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 1 | 25.059 |
| Kimi Räikkönen | 1 | 1 | 40.485 |
| Heikki Kovalainen | 1 | 1 | 50.009 |
| Vitantonio Liuzzi | 1 | 2 | 23.806 |
| Vitantonio Liuzzi | 2 | 3 | 22.889 |
| Nick Heidfeld | 1 | 20 | 24.883 |
| Rubens Barrichello | 1 | 21 | 25.463 |
| Robert Kubica | 1 | 23 | 24.326 |
| Nico Rosberg | 1 | 24 | 25.968 |
| Sébastien Buemi | 1 | 24 | 26.433 |
| Mark Webber | 1 | 26 | 25.614 |
| Kazuki Nakajima | 1 | 26 | 25.364 |
| Jenson Button | 1 | 29 | 24.585 |
| Heikki Kovalainen | 2 | 29 | 24.574 |
| Kamui Kobayashi | 1 | 30 | 24.680 |
| Jaime Alguersuari | 1 | 30 | 24.897 |
| Romain Grosjean | 1 | 34 | 24.824 |
| Sebastian Vettel | 1 | 37 | 26.731 |
| Giancarlo Fisichella | 1 | 37 | 27.310 |
| Lewis Hamilton | 2 | 42 | 25.129 |
| Kimi Räikkönen | 2 | 43 | 25.860 |
| Vitantonio Liuzzi | 3 | 44 | 25.402 |
| Robert Kubica | 2 | 46 | 24.056 |
| Rubens Barrichello | 2 | 50 | 23.513 |
| Jaime Alguersuari | 2 | 50 | 24.694 |
| Mark Webber | 2 | 52 | 25.454 |
| Sébastien Buemi | 2 | 54 | 25.655 |
| Jenson Button | 2 | 55 | 23.107 |
| Romain Grosjean | 2 | 55 | 25.218 |
| Sebastian Vettel | 2 | 56 | 22.974 |
| Kamui Kobayashi | 2 | 56 | 28.423 |
| Heikki Kovalainen | 3 | 59 | 22.903 |
| Rubens Barrichello | 3 | 63 | 25.547 |