23 Aug 2009 European Grand Prix
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The 2009 European Grand Prix was Round 11 of the 2009 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held on the Valencia Street Circuit in Spain on Sunday, 23 August 2009. Lewis Hamilton started on pole position in the McLaren Mercedes and Rubens Barrichello was the race winner in the Brawn Mercedes.
2009 Formula 1 Telefónica Grand Prix Of Europe Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Abbreviation | Nationality | Team | Tyre | Laps | Race Time | Gap | Interval | Best Lap | Lap | Speed | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 | Rubens Barrichello | BAR | Brazil | Brawn Mercedes | Bridgestone | 57 | 1:35:51.289 | - | - | 1:38.990 | 39 | 193.344 | 10 |
| 2 | 1 | Lewis Hamilton | HAM | Great Britain | McLaren Mercedes | Bridgestone | 57 | 1:35:53.647 | +2.358 | +2.358 | 1:39.056 | 57 | 193.265 | 8 |
| 3 | 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | RAI | Finland | Ferrari | Bridgestone | 57 | 1:36:07.283 | +15.994 | +13.636 | 1:39.207 | 39 | 192.808 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | Heikki Kovalainen | KOV | Finland | McLaren Mercedes | Bridgestone | 57 | 1:36:11.321 | +20.032 | +4.038 | 1:39.341 | 56 | 192.673 | 5 |
| 5 | 16 | Nico Rosberg | ROS | Germany | Williams Toyota | Bridgestone | 57 | 1:36:12.159 | +20.870 | +0.838 | 1:39.329 | 52 | 192.645 | 4 |
| 6 | 7 | Fernando Alonso | ALO | Spain | Renault | Bridgestone | 57 | 1:36:19.033 | +27.744 | +6.874 | 1:39.494 | 46 | 192.416 | 3 |
| 7 | 22 | Jenson Button | BUT | Great Britain | Brawn Mercedes | Bridgestone | 57 | 1:36:26.202 | +34.913 | +7.169 | 1:38.874 | 46 | 192.177 | 2 |
| 8 | 5 | Robert Kubica | KUB | Poland | Sauber BMW | Bridgestone | 57 | 1:36:27.956 | +36.667 | +1.754 | 1:39.374 | 55 | 192.119 | 1 |
| 9 | 14 | Mark Webber | WEB | Australia | Red Bull Renault | Bridgestone | 57 | 1:36:36.199 | +44.910 | +8.243 | 1:39.528 | 50 | 191.846 | |
| 10 | 20 | Adrian Sutil | SUT | Germany | Force India Mercedes | Bridgestone | 57 | 1:36:39.224 | +47.935 | +3.025 | 1:39.622 | 36 | 191.746 | |
| 11 | 6 | Nick Heidfeld | HEI | Germany | Sauber BMW | Bridgestone | 57 | 1:36:40.111 | +48.822 | +0.887 | 1:39.704 | 53 | 191.716 | |
| 12 | 21 | Giancarlo Fisichella | FIS | Italy | Force India Mercedes | Bridgestone | 57 | 1:36:54.903 | +1:03.614 | +14.792 | 1:40.111 | 53 | 191.229 | |
| 13 | 9 | Jarno Trulli | TRU | Italy | Toyota | Bridgestone | 57 | 1:36:55.816 | +1:04.527 | +0.913 | 1:39.941 | 52 | 191.199 | |
| 14 | 10 | Timo Glock | GLO | Germany | Toyota | Bridgestone | 57 | 1:37:17.808 | +1:26.519 | +21.992 | 1:38.683 | 55 | 190.478 | |
| 15 | 8 | Romain Grosjean | GRO | France | Renault | Bridgestone | 57 | 1:37:23.063 | +1:31.774 | +5.255 | 1:39.428 | 41 | 190.307 | |
| 16 | 11 | Jaime Alguersuari | ALG | Spain | Toro Rosso Ferrari | Bridgestone | 56 | 1:36:38.330 | 1 lap | 1 lap | 1:40.935 | 29 | 188.411 | |
| 17 | 3 | Luca Badoer | BAD | Italy | Ferrari | Bridgestone | 56 | 1:37:13.273 | 1 lap | +34.943 | 1:40.590 | 52 | 187.282 | |
| 18 | 17 | Kazuki Nakajima | NAK | Japan | Williams Toyota | Bridgestone | 54 | 1:33:55.440 | 3 laps | 2 laps | 1:39.747 | 53 | 186.933 | |
| DNF | 12 | Sébastien Buemi | BUE | Switzerland | Toro Rosso Ferrari | Bridgestone | 41 | 1:11:54.231 | 1:41.042 | 37 | 185.396 | |||
| DNF | 15 | Sebastian Vettel | VET | Germany | Red Bull Renault | Bridgestone | 23 | 39:37.282 | 1:39.992 | 13 | 188.742 |