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Formula 1 Grande Prêmio Petrobras do Brasil 2009 · qualifying

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Profile & context

Name: Formula 1 Grande Prêmio Petrobras do Brasil 2009 · qualifying

PROVENANCE

Sources behind this page

F1DB

v2026.17.0 · session/819-qualifying

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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.

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

Source participant rows: shared cars and nonstarters retained
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

Recorded qualifying order; Q1/Q2/Q3 and earlier formats remain distinct in original evidence
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
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

Recorded grid; pole awards are not inferred from starting position
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
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

Driver standings after this championship round
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