ING Australian Grand Prix
29th March 2009 - Melbourne: 307.574 km (5.303 km x 58 laps)


 1 22 Jenson Button		Brawn-Mercedes			1:34:15.784, 195.776 kph
 2 23 Rubens Barrichello	Brawn-Mercedes			1:34:16.591
 3  9 Jarno Trulli		Toyota				1:34:17.388
DQ  1 Lewis Hamilton		McLaren-Mercedes		1:34:18.698 (lying to the stewards)
 4 10 Timo Glock		Toyota				1:34:20.219
 5  7 Fernando Alonso		Renault				1:34:20.663
 6 16 Nico Rosberg 		Williams-Toyota			1:34:21.506
 7 12 Sébastien Buemi		Toro Rosso-Ferrari		1:34:21.788
 8 11 Sébastien Bourdais	Toro Rosso-Ferrari		1:34:22.082
 9 20 Adrian Sutil		Force India-Mercedes		1:34:22.119
10  6 Nick Heidfeld		BMW Sauber			1:34:22.869
11 21 Giancarlo Fisichella	Force India-Mercedes		1:34:23.158
12 14 Mark Webber		Red Bull-Renault		1:34:16.197, 57 laps
13 15 Sebastian Vettel		Red Bull-Renault		1:29:54.225, 56 laps/accident
14  5 Robert Kubica		BMW Sauber			1:27:13.838, 55 laps/accident
15  4 Kimi Räikkönen		Ferrari				1:28:59.301, 55 laps/differential

Fastest Lap: Nico Rosberg (Williams-Toyota), 1m27.706 (217.668 kph) on lap 48


Not Classified
    3 Felipe Massa		Ferrari				1:12:45.106, 45 laps/broken upright
    8 Nelson Piquet Jr		Renault				0:40:42.374, 24 laps/brakes
   17 Kazuki Nakajima		Williams-Toyota			0:26:00.978, 17 laps/crash
    2 Heikki Kovalainen		McLaren-Mercedes		              0 laps/accident



				Starting Grid

 1 Jenson Button		Brawn-Mercedes BGP001/02	1:26.202
 2 Rubens Barrichello		Brawn-Mercedes BGP001/01	1:26.505
 3 Sebastian Vettel		Red Bull-Renault RB5/03		1:26.830
 4 Robert Kubica		BMW Sauber F1.09/03		1:26.914
 5 Nico Rosberg			Williams-Toyota FW31/03		1:26.973
 6 Felipe Massa			Ferrari F60/275			1:27.033
 7 Kimi Räikkönen		Ferrari F60/276			1:27.163
 8 Mark Webber			Red Bull-Renault RB5/02		1:27.246
 9 Nick Heidfeld		BMW Sauber F1.09/04		1:25.504
10 Fernando Alonso		Renault R29/03			1:25.605
11 Kazuki Nakajima		Williams-Toyota FW31/04		1:25.607
12 Heikki Kovalainen		McLaren-Mercedes MP24/03	1:25.726
13 Sébastien Buemi		Toro Rosso-Ferrari STR4/01	1:26.503
14 Nelson Piquet Jr		Renault R29/01			1:26.598
15 Giancarlo Fisichella		Force India-Mercedes VJM02/02	1:26.677
16 Adrian Sutil			Force India-Mercedes VJM02/03	1:26.742
17 Sébastien Bourdais		Toro Rosso-Ferrari STR4/02	1:26.964
18 Lewis Hamilton		McLaren-Mercedes MP24/04	no time  *
19 Jarno Trulli			Toyota TF109/04			1:27.127 **
20 Timo Glock			Toyota TF109/03			1:26.975 **

 * 5 place penalty
** started from pit-lane


Practice 1

Pos Driver Nat Team Laps Time Gap To 1st 1. Nico Rosberg D Williams-Toyota 19 1:26.687 2. Kazuki Nakajima J Williams-Toyota 21 1:26.736 0.049 0.049 3. Kimi Raikkonen FIN Ferrari 24 1:26.750 0.014 0.063 4. Rubens Barrichello BR Brawn-Mercedes 21 1:27.226 0.476 0.539 5. Heikki Kovalainen FIN McLaren-Mercedes 15 1:27.453 0.227 0.766 6. Jenson Button GB Brawn-Mercedes 12 1:27.467 0.014 0.780 7. Felipe Massa BR Ferrari 24 1:27.642 0.175 0.955 8. Timo Glock D Toyota 24 1:27.710 0.068 1.023 9. Adrian Sutil D Force India-Mercedes 20 1:27.993 0.283 1.306 10. Fernando Alonso E Renault 16 1:28.123 0.130 1.436 11. Nick Heidfeld D BMW Sauber 20 1:28.137 0.014 1.450 12. Jarno Trulli I Toyota 21 1:28.142 0.005 1.455 13. Robert Kubica PL BMW Sauber 22 1:28.511 0.369 1.824 14. Giancarlo Fisichella I Force India-Mercedes 16 1:28.603 0.092 1.916 15. Sebastien Buemi CH Toro Rosso-Ferrari 27 1:28.785 0.182 2.098 16. Lewis Hamilton GB McLaren-Mercedes 18 1:29.042 0.257 2.355 17. Mark Webber AUS Red Bull-Renault 7 1:29.081 0.039 2.394 18. Nelson A. Piquet BR Renault 25 1:29.461 0.380 2.774 19. Sebastien Bourdais F Toro Rosso-Ferrari 21 1:29.499 0.038 2.812 20. Sebastian Vettel D Red Bull-Renault 4 1:32.784 3.285 6.097

Practice 2

Pos Driver Nat Team Laps Time Gap To 1st 1. Nico Rosberg D Williams-Toyota 36 1:26.053 2. Rubens Barrichello BR Brawn-Mercedes 38 1:26.157 0.104 0.104 3. Jarno Trulli I Toyota 42 1:26.350 0.193 0.297 4. Mark Webber AUS Red Bull-Renault 30 1:26.370 0.020 0.317 5. Jenson Button GB Brawn-Mercedes 38 1:26.374 0.004 0.321 6. Timo Glock D Toyota 42 1:26.443 0.069 0.390 7. Kazuki Nakajima J Williams-Toyota 33 1:26.560 0.117 0.507 8. Sebastian Vettel D Red Bull-Renault 19 1:26.740 0.180 0.687 9. Adrian Sutil D Force India-Mercedes 29 1:27.040 0.300 0.987 10. Felipe Massa BR Ferrari 35 1:27.064 0.024 1.011 11. Kimi Raikkonen FIN Ferrari 32 1:27.204 0.140 1.151 12. Fernando Alonso E Renault 28 1:27.232 0.028 1.179 13. Giancarlo Fisichella I Force India-Mercedes 32 1:27.282 0.050 1.229 14. Nick Heidfeld D BMW Sauber 34 1:27.317 0.035 1.264 15. Robert Kubica PL BMW Sauber 36 1:27.398 0.081 1.345 16. Sebastien Bourdais F Toro Rosso-Ferrari 36 1:27.479 0.081 1.426 17. Heikki Kovalainen FIN McLaren-Mercedes 35 1:27.802 0.323 1.749 18. Lewis Hamilton GB McLaren-Mercedes 31 1:27.813 0.011 1.760 19. Nelson A. Piquet BR Renault 35 1:27.828 0.015 1.775 20. Sebastien Buemi CH Toro Rosso-Ferrari 33 1:28.076 0.248 2.023

Practice 3

Pos Driver Nat Team Laps Time Gap To 1st 1. Nico Rosberg D Williams-Toyota 21 1:25.808 2. Jarno Trulli I Toyota 19 1:25.811 0.003 0.003 3. Jenson Button GB Brawn-Mercedes 20 1:25.981 0.170 0.173 4. Felipe Massa BR Ferrari 17 1:26.020 0.039 0.212 5. Kazuki Nakajima J Williams-Toyota 18 1:26.078 0.058 0.270 6. Rubens Barrichello BR Brawn-Mercedes 19 1:26.348 0.270 0.540 7. Mark Webber AUS Red Bull-Renault 16 1:26.355 0.007 0.547 8. Timo Glock D Toyota 25 1:26.410 0.055 0.602 9. Robert Kubica PL BMW Sauber 18 1:26.514 0.104 0.706 10. Nick Heidfeld D BMW Sauber 19 1:26.555 0.041 0.747 11. Heikki Kovalainen FIN McLaren-Mercedes 13 1:26.652 0.097 0.844 12. Lewis Hamilton GB McLaren-Mercedes 18 1:26.714 0.062 0.906 13. Sebastian Vettel D Red Bull-Renault 12 1:27.009 0.295 1.201 14. Adrian Sutil D Force India-Mercedes 12 1:27.062 0.053 1.254 15. Sebastien Buemi CH Toro Rosso-Ferrari 16 1:27.152 0.090 1.344 16. Sebastien Bourdais F Toro Rosso-Ferrari 17 1:27.192 0.040 1.384 17. Fernando Alonso E Renault 18 1:27.357 0.165 1.549 18. Giancarlo Fisichella I Force India-Mercedes 20 1:27.492 0.135 1.684 19. Nelson A. Piquet BR Renault 22 1:27.739 0.247 1.931 20. Kimi Raikkonen FIN Ferrari 5 1:28.801 1.062 2.993

Championship Standings

Drivers' Championship Pos Driver Nat Team Points 1. Jenson Button GB Brawn-Mercedes 10 2. Rubens Barrichello BR Brawn-Mercedes 8 4. Jarno Trulli I Toyota 6 4. Timo Glock D Toyota 5 5. Fernando Alonso E Renault 4 6. Nico Rosberg D Williams-Toyota 3 7. Sebastien Buemi CH Toro Rosso-Ferrari 2 8. Sebastien Bourdais F Toro Rosso-Ferrari 1 Constructors' Championship Pos Constructor Nat Points 1. Brawn-Mercedes GB 18 2. Toyota J 11 3. Renault F 4 4. Williams-Toyota GB 3 5. Toro Rosso-Ferrari I 3