Round 4 · 2009

Bahrain Grand Prix

CircuitBahrain International Circuit Outer TrackLocationSakhir, BahrainDates26 Apr – 26 Apr 2009Final

WinnerBUTBrawn GP · from P4

PoleTRU

Fastest lap1:34.556Trulli · L10

Most laps led36Button

Biggest gain+7Webber P18→P11

Retirements1of 20 starters

Classification

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/−	Laps	Time / Status	Pits	Pts
1	Jenson Button BUT	Brawn GP	4	+3	57	1:31:48.182	2	10
2	Sebastian Vettel VET	Red Bull Racing	3	+1	57	+7.190	2	8
3	Jarno Trulli TRU	Toyota	1	-2	57	+9.170 FL	2	6
4	Lewis Hamilton HAM	McLaren	5	+1	57	+22.100	2	5
5	Rubens Barrichello BAR	Brawn GP	6	+1	57	+37.780	3	4
6	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Ferrari	10	+4	57	+42.060	2	3
7	Timo Glock GLO	Toyota	2	-5	57	+42.880	2	2
8	Fernando Alonso ALO	Renault (2002–10)	7	-1	57	+52.780	2	1
9	Nico Rosberg ROS	Williams	9	0	57	+58.200	2
10	Nelson Angelo Piquet ANL	Renault (2002–10)	15	+5	57	+1:05.150	2
11	Mark Webber WEB	Red Bull Racing	18	+7	57	+1:07.640	2
12	Heikki Kovalainen KOV	McLaren	11	-1	57	+1:17.820	2
13	Sebastien Bourdais BOA	Toro Rosso	20	+7	57	+1:18.810	2
14	Felipe Massa MAS	Ferrari	8	-6	56	+1 lap	3
15	Giancarlo Fisichella FIS	Force India	17	+2	56	+1 lap	2
16	Adrian Sutil SUT	Force India	19	+3	56	+1 lap	2
17	Sebastien Buemi BUE	Toro Rosso	16	-1	56	+1 lap	2
18	Robert Kubica KUB	BMW Sauber	13	-5	56	+1 lap	2
19	Nick Heidfeld HEI	BMW Sauber	14	-5	56	+1 lap	2
—	Kazuki Nakajima NAA	Williams	12		48	DNF · L48	3

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Laps
1	Jarno Trulli TRU	Toyota	—	—	—	20
2	Timo Glock GLO	Toyota	—	—	—	20
3	Sebastian Vettel VET	Red Bull Racing	—	—	—	18
4	Jenson Button BUT	Brawn GP	—	—	—	20
5	Lewis Hamilton HAM	McLaren	—	—	—	18
6	Rubens Barrichello BAR	Brawn GP	—	—	—	20
7	Fernando Alonso ALO	Renault (2002–10)	—	—	—	20
8	Felipe Massa MAS	Ferrari	—	—	—	19
9	Nico Rosberg ROS	Williams	—	—	—	21
10	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Ferrari	—	—	—	19
11	Heikki Kovalainen KOV	McLaren	—	—	—	14
12	Kazuki Nakajima NAA	Williams	—	—	—	13
13	Robert Kubica KUB	BMW Sauber	—	—	—	13
14	Nick Heidfeld HEI	BMW Sauber	—	—	—	13
15	Nelson Angelo Piquet ANL	Renault (2002–10)	—	—	—	18
16	Adrian Sutil SUT	Force India	—	—	—	10
17	Sebastien Buemi BUE	Toro Rosso	—	—	—	9
18	Giancarlo Fisichella FIS	Force India	—	—	—	9
19	Mark Webber WEB	Red Bull Racing	—	—	—	8
20	Sebastien Bourdais BOA	Toro Rosso	—	—	—	9

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Laps
1	Timo Glock GLO	Toyota	1:32.605	16
2	Felipe Massa MAS	Ferrari	1:32.728	20
3	Nico Rosberg ROS	Williams	1:32.906	18
4	Lewis Hamilton HAM	McLaren	1:32.975	16
5	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Ferrari	1:32.986	18
6	Nelson Angelo Piquet ANL	Renault (2002–10)	1:33.176	19
7	Robert Kubica KUB	BMW Sauber	1:33.195	13
8	Kazuki Nakajima NAA	Williams	1:33.302	17
9	Jarno Trulli TRU	Toyota	1:33.397	19
10	Nick Heidfeld HEI	BMW Sauber	1:33.415	14
11	Sebastian Vettel VET	Red Bull Racing	1:33.443	16
12	Heikki Kovalainen KOV	McLaren	1:33.478	12
13	Fernando Alonso ALO	Renault (2002–10)	1:33.482	13
14	Adrian Sutil SUT	Force India	1:33.534	17
15	Jenson Button BUT	Brawn GP	1:33.586	17
16	Rubens Barrichello BAR	Brawn GP	1:33.686	17
17	Sebastien Buemi BUE	Toro Rosso	1:33.720	15
18	Mark Webber WEB	Red Bull Racing	1:33.726	14
19	Giancarlo Fisichella FIS	Force India	1:33.962	15
20	Sebastien Bourdais BOA	Toro Rosso	1:34.990	7

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Laps
1	Nico Rosberg ROS	Williams	1:33.339	36
2	Fernando Alonso ALO	Renault (2002–10)	1:33.530	25
3	Jarno Trulli TRU	Toyota	1:33.616	37
4	Sebastian Vettel VET	Red Bull Racing	1:33.661	29
5	Mark Webber WEB	Red Bull Racing	1:33.676	32
6	Jenson Button BUT	Brawn GP	1:33.694	35
7	Adrian Sutil SUT	Force India	1:33.763	30
8	Timo Glock GLO	Toyota	1:33.764	37
9	Rubens Barrichello BAR	Brawn GP	1:33.885	30
10	Kazuki Nakajima NAA	Williams	1:33.899	36
11	Lewis Hamilton HAM	McLaren	1:33.994	30
12	Giancarlo Fisichella FIS	Force India	1:34.025	23
13	Sebastien Buemi BUE	Toro Rosso	1:34.127	37
14	Sebastien Bourdais BOA	Toro Rosso	1:34.366	26
15	Nelson Angelo Piquet ANL	Renault (2002–10)	1:34.411	29
16	Felipe Massa MAS	Ferrari	1:34.564	34
17	Robert Kubica KUB	BMW Sauber	1:34.605	31
18	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Ferrari	1:34.670	28
19	Heikki Kovalainen KOV	McLaren	1:34.764	35
20	Nick Heidfeld HEI	BMW Sauber	1:34.790	33

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Laps
1	Lewis Hamilton HAM	McLaren	1:33.647	19
2	Nick Heidfeld HEI	BMW Sauber	1:33.907	17
3	Robert Kubica KUB	BMW Sauber	1:33.938	17
4	Nico Rosberg ROS	Williams	1:34.227	24
5	Jenson Button BUT	Brawn GP	1:34.434	15
6	Heikki Kovalainen KOV	McLaren	1:34.502	24
7	Rubens Barrichello BAR	Brawn GP	1:34.531	18
8	Felipe Massa MAS	Ferrari	1:34.589	17
9	Mark Webber WEB	Red Bull Racing	1:34.827	21
10	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Ferrari	1:34.827	19
11	Kazuki Nakajima NAA	Williams	1:34.880	24
12	Sebastian Vettel VET	Red Bull Racing	1:34.938	21
13	Nelson Angelo Piquet ANL	Renault (2002–10)	1:34.974	21
14	Adrian Sutil SUT	Force India	1:35.021	18
15	Jarno Trulli TRU	Toyota	1:35.036	22
16	Giancarlo Fisichella FIS	Force India	1:35.042	16
17	Timo Glock GLO	Toyota	1:35.333	20
18	Fernando Alonso ALO	Renault (2002–10)	1:35.348	24
19	Sebastien Bourdais BOA	Toro Rosso	1:35.353	22
20	Sebastien Buemi BUE	Toro Rosso	1:35.369	15

Session schedule

Practice 1Final26 Apr 2009 01:00 UTC

Practice 2Final26 Apr 2009 01:00 UTC

Practice 3Final26 Apr 2009 01:00 UTC

QualifyingFinal26 Apr 2009 01:00 UTC

Grand PrixFinal26 Apr 2009 01:00 UTC

Teammate qualifying gaps

Team	Ahead	Gap	Behind
Toyota	Jarno Trulli TRU	—	Timo Glock GLO
Red Bull Racing	Sebastian Vettel VET	—	Mark Webber WEB
Brawn GP	Jenson Button BUT	—	Rubens Barrichello BAR
McLaren	Lewis Hamilton HAM	—	Heikki Kovalainen KOV
Renault (2002–10)	Fernando Alonso ALO	—	Nelson Angelo Piquet ANL
Ferrari	Felipe Massa MAS	—	Kimi Raikkonen RAI
Williams	Nico Rosberg ROS	—	Kazuki Nakajima NAA
BMW Sauber	Robert Kubica KUB	—	Nick Heidfeld HEI
Force India	Adrian Sutil SUT	—	Giancarlo Fisichella FIS
Toro Rosso	Sebastien Buemi BUE	—	Sebastien Bourdais BOA

Deepest knockout session both drivers set a time in.

Season	Event	Winner	Team	Grid
2008	Bahrain Grand Prix	Felipe Massa MAS	Ferrari	2
2007	Bahrain Grand Prix	Felipe Massa MAS	Ferrari	1
2006	Bahrain Grand Prix	Fernando Alonso ALO	Renault (2002–10)	4
2005	Bahrain Grand Prix	Fernando Alonso ALO	Renault (2002–10)	1
2004	Bahrain Grand Prix	Michael Schumacher SCH	Ferrari	1