22 Nov 2009 Macau Grand Prix
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The 2009 Macau Grand Prix was the 56th running of the annual race and the 27th time it was headlined by Formula 3. The FIA sanctioned event was held on the Guia circuit in Macau on 22 November 2009. Jean-Karl Vernay started on pole position and Edoardo Mortara was the race winner.
Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Nationality | Team | Laps | Race Time | Gap | Interval | Best Lap | Lap | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | Edoardo Mortara | Italy | Signature | 15 | 53:07.769 | - | - | 2:10.732 | 10 | 103.671 |
| 2 | 14 | Jean-Karl Vernay | France | Signature | 15 | 53:08.915 | +1.146 | +1.146 | 2:10.792 | 6 | 103.633 |
| 3 | 5 | Sam Bird | Great Britain | ART Grand Prix | 15 | 53:18.751 | +10.982 | +9.836 | 2:10.995 | 10 | 103.315 |
| 4 | 1 | Marcus Ericsson | Sweden | TOM'S | 15 | 53:22.757 | +14.988 | +4.006 | 2:11.279 | 7 | 103.186 |
| 5 | 4 | Valtteri Bottas | Finland | ART Grand Prix | 15 | 53:26.957 | +19.188 | +4.200 | 2:11.086 | 13 | 103.050 |
| 6 | 2 | Takuto Iguchi | Japan | TOM'S | 15 | 53:29.175 | +21.406 | +2.218 | 2:12.008 | 7 | 102.979 |
| 7 | 17 | Renger van der Zande | Netherlands | City of Dreams / Räikkönen Robertson | 15 | 53:29.828 | +22.059 | +0.653 | 2:11.786 | 13 | 102.958 |
| 8 | 11 | Mika Mäki | Finland | Hitech Racing | 15 | 53:36.774 | +29.005 | +6.946 | 2:12.545 | 7 | 102.736 |
| 9 | 23 | Yuji Kunimoto | Japan | Now Motor Sports | 15 | 53:41.117 | +33.348 | +4.343 | 2:12.529 | 13 | 102.597 |
| 10 | 3 | Jules Bianchi | France | ART Grand Prix | 15 | 53:43.530 | +35.761 | +2.413 | 2:12.228 | 9 | 102.521 |
| 11 | 25 | Victor Garcia | Spain | Fortec Motorsports | 15 | 53:54.692 | +46.923 | +11.162 | 2:13.795 | 9 | 102.167 |
| 12 | 21 | Carlos Huertas | Colombia | Manor Motorsport | 15 | 53:54.880 | +47.111 | +0.188 | 2:12.931 | 5 | 102.161 |
| 13 | 15 | Laurens Vanthoor | Belgium | Signature | 15 | 53:55.805 | +48.036 | +0.925 | 2:12.276 | 8 | 102.132 |
| 14 | 24 | Kouki Saga | Japan | Le Beausset Motorsports | 15 | 54:02.734 | +54.965 | +6.929 | 2:13.649 | 13 | 101.914 |
| 15 | 30 | Stef Dusseldorp | Netherlands | Kolles & Heinz Union | 15 | 54:13.406 | +1:05.637 | +10.672 | 2:14.634 | 6 | 101.579 |
| 16 | 9 | Henry Arundel | Great Britain | Carlin | 15 | 54:18.468 | +1:10.699 | +5.062 | 2:15.055 | 6 | 101.421 |
| 17 | 22 | Roberto Merhi | Spain | Manor Motorsport | 14 | 51:11.902 | 1 lap | 1 lap | 2:11.836 | 14 | 100.409 |
| 18 | 18 | Alexander Sims | Great Britain | City of Dreams / Räikkönen Robertson | 14 | 51:43.910 | 1 lap | +32.008 | 2:12.291 | 7 | 99.374 |
| DNF | 10 | Kei Cozzolino | Italy | Toda Racing | 10 | 42:43.722 | 2:13.574 | 7 | 85.937 | ||
| DNF | 31 | Alexandre Imperatori | Switzerland | KCMG by Kolles & Heinz Union | 3 | 53:58.371 | 2:15.206 | 2 | 20.410 | ||
| DNF | 26 | Daniel McKenzie | Great Britain | Fortec Motorsports | |||||||
| DNF | 27 | Jake Rosenzweig | United States | Fortec Motorsports | |||||||
| DNF | 28 | Stefano Coletti | Monaco | Prema Powerteam | |||||||
| DNF | 29 | Daniel Zampieri | Italy | Prema Powerteam | |||||||
| DNF | 20 | Michael Ho | Macau | Champ Motorsport / Manor Motorsport | |||||||
| DNF | 6 | Daniel Ricciardo | Australia | Carlin | |||||||
| DNF | 7 | Brendon Hartley | New Zealand | Carlin | |||||||
| DNF | 8 | Max Chilton | Great Britain | Carlin |
Qualification Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Nationality | Team | Laps | Race Time | Gap | Interval | Best Lap | Lap | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | Jean-Karl Vernay | France | Signature | 10 | 31:52.192 | - | - | 2:10.906 | 7 | 115.218 |
| 2 | 1 | Marcus Ericsson | Sweden | TOM'S | 10 | 31:52.463 | +0.271 | +0.271 | 2:11.405 | 7 | 115.202 |
| 3 | 16 | Edoardo Mortara | Italy | Signature | 10 | 31:53.286 | +1.094 | +0.823 | 2:10.977 | 6 | 115.152 |
| 4 | 4 | Valtteri Bottas | Finland | ART Grand Prix | 10 | 31:53.779 | +1.587 | +0.493 | 2:11.063 | 6 | 115.123 |
| 5 | 15 | Laurens Vanthoor | Belgium | Signature | 10 | 31:54.370 | +2.178 | +0.591 | 2:11.219 | 6 | 115.087 |
| 6 | 6 | Daniel Ricciardo | Australia | Carlin | 10 | 31:56.790 | +4.598 | +2.420 | 2:12.134 | 6 | 114.942 |
| 7 | 5 | Sam Bird | Great Britain | ART Grand Prix | 10 | 31:58.285 | +6.093 | +1.495 | 2:12.049 | 6 | 114.852 |
| 8 | 2 | Takuto Iguchi | Japan | TOM'S | 10 | 31:58.857 | +6.665 | +0.572 | 2:12.039 | 7 | 114.818 |
| 9 | 22 | Roberto Merhi | Spain | Manor Motorsport | 10 | 32:00.264 | +8.072 | +1.407 | 2:12.334 | 7 | 114.734 |
| 10 | 11 | Mika Mäki | Finland | Hitech Racing | 10 | 32:01.442 | +9.250 | +1.178 | 2:13.782 | 6 | 114.663 |
| 11 | 17 | Renger van der Zande | Netherlands | City of Dreams / Räikkönen Robertson | 10 | 32:01.912 | +9.720 | +0.470 | 2:13.065 | 7 | 114.635 |
| 12 | 23 | Yuji Kunimoto | Japan | Now Motor Sports | 10 | 32:02.685 | +10.493 | +0.773 | 2:13.667 | 6 | 114.589 |
| 13 | 18 | Alexander Sims | Great Britain | City of Dreams / Räikkönen Robertson | 10 | 32:02.961 | +10.769 | +0.276 | 2:13.872 | 5 | 114.573 |
| 14 | 25 | Victor Garcia | Spain | Fortec Motorsports | 10 | 32:03.341 | +11.149 | +0.380 | 2:14.106 | 6 | 114.550 |
| 15 | 8 | Max Chilton | Great Britain | Carlin | 10 | 32:03.819 | +11.627 | +0.478 | 2:14.155 | 6 | 114.522 |
| 16 | 10 | Kei Cozzolino | Italy | Toda Racing | 10 | 32:05.587 | +13.395 | +1.768 | 2:13.888 | 7 | 114.417 |
| 17 | 30 | Stef Dusseldorp | Netherlands | Kolles & Heinz Union | 10 | 32:06.723 | +14.531 | +1.136 | 2:14.409 | 6 | 114.349 |
| 18 | 24 | Kouki Saga | Japan | Le Beausset Motorsports | 10 | 32:11.509 | +19.317 | +4.786 | 2:14.307 | 6 | 114.066 |
| 19 | 21 | Carlos Huertas | Colombia | Manor Motorsport | 10 | 32:12.252 | +20.060 | +0.743 | 2:14.255 | 6 | 114.022 |
| 20 | 29 | Daniel Zampieri | Italy | Prema Powerteam | 10 | 32:12.484 | +20.292 | +0.232 | 2:14.517 | 6 | 114.008 |
| 21 | 3 | Jules Bianchi | France | ART Grand Prix | 10 | 32:12.816 | +20.624 | +0.332 | 2:14.194 | 6 | 113.989 |
| 22 | 28 | Stefano Coletti | Monaco | Prema Powerteam | 10 | 32:13.524 | +21.332 | +0.708 | 2:13.224 | 5 | 113.947 |
| 23 | 31 | Alexandre Imperatori | Switzerland | KCMG by Kolles & Heinz Union | 10 | 32:14.166 | +21.974 | +0.642 | 2:14.663 | 6 | 113.909 |
| 24 | 7 | Brendon Hartley | New Zealand | Carlin | 10 | 32:14.454 | +22.262 | +0.288 | 2:12.423 | 5 | 113.892 |
| 25 | 26 | Daniel McKenzie | Great Britain | Fortec Motorsports | 10 | 32:15.337 | +23.145 | +0.883 | 2:15.424 | 6 | 113.840 |
| 26 | 20 | Michael Ho | Macau | Champ Motorsport / Manor Motorsport | 10 | 32:16.414 | +24.222 | +1.077 | 2:19.577 | 6 | 113.777 |
| DNF | 12 | Wayne Boyd | Great Britain | Hitech Racing | 6 | 18:40.981 | 2:13.031 | 6 | 117.925 | ||
| DNF | 9 | Henry Arundel | Great Britain | Carlin | 5 | 25:24.727 | 2:21.803 | 4 | 72.248 | ||
| DNF | 27 | Jake Rosenzweig | United States | Fortec Motorsports |