Round 11 · 2009
European Grand Prix
WinnerBARBrawn GP · from P3
PoleHAM
Fastest lap1:38.683Glock · L55
Most laps led31Hamilton
Biggest gain+5Trulli P18→P13
Retirements2of 20 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brawn GP | 3 | +2 | 57 | 1:35:51.289 | 2 | 10 | |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | McLaren | 1 | -1 | 57 | +2.360 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Ferrari | 6 | +3 | 57 | +15.990 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | McLaren | 2 | -2 | 57 | +20.030 | 2 | 5 | |
| 5 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Williams | 7 | +2 | 57 | +20.870 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Renault (2002–10) | 8 | +2 | 57 | +27.740 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Jenson Button BUT | Brawn GP | 5 | -2 | 57 | +34.910 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Robert Kubica KUB | BMW Sauber | 10 | +2 | 57 | +36.670 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Mark Webber WEB | Red Bull Racing | 9 | 0 | 57 | +44.910 | 2 | |
| 10 | Adrian Sutil SUT | Force India | 12 | +2 | 57 | +47.940 | 2 | |
| 11 | Nick Heidfeld HEI | BMW Sauber | 11 | 0 | 57 | +48.820 | 2 | |
| 12 | Force India | 16 | +4 | 57 | +1:03.610 | 1 | ||
| 13 | Jarno Trulli TRU | Toyota | 18 | +5 | 57 | +1:04.530 | 1 | |
| 14 | Timo Glock GLO | Toyota | 13 | -1 | 57 | +1:26.520 FL | 3 | |
| 15 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Renault (2002–10) | 14 | -1 | 57 | +1:31.770 | 3 | |
| 16 | Toro Rosso | 19 | +3 | 56 | +1 lap | 2 | ||
| 17 | Luca Badoer BAD | Ferrari | 20 | +3 | 56 | +1 lap | 3 | |
| 18 | Kazuki Nakajima NAA | Williams | 17 | -1 | 54 | +3 laps | 3 | |
| — | Sebastian Vettel VET | Red Bull Racing | 4 | 23 | DNF · L23 | 2 | ||
| — | Sebastien Buemi BUE | Toro Rosso | 15 | 41 | DNF · L41 | 2 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | McLaren | — | — | — | 15 |
| 2 | McLaren | — | — | — | 26 | |
| 3 | Brawn GP | — | — | — | 21 | |
| 4 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Red Bull Racing | — | — | — | 21 |
| 5 | Jenson Button BUT | Brawn GP | — | — | — | 22 |
| 6 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Ferrari | — | — | — | 25 |
| 7 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Williams | — | — | — | 25 |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Renault (2002–10) | — | — | — | 21 |
| 9 | Mark Webber WEB | Red Bull Racing | — | — | — | 21 |
| 10 | Robert Kubica KUB | BMW Sauber | — | — | — | 23 |
| 11 | Nick Heidfeld HEI | BMW Sauber | — | — | — | 17 |
| 12 | Adrian Sutil SUT | Force India | — | — | — | 18 |
| 13 | Timo Glock GLO | Toyota | — | — | — | 15 |
| 14 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Renault (2002–10) | — | — | — | 16 |
| 15 | Sebastien Buemi BUE | Toro Rosso | — | — | — | 17 |
| 16 | Force India | — | — | — | 11 | |
| 17 | Kazuki Nakajima NAA | Williams | — | — | — | 8 |
| 18 | Jarno Trulli TRU | Toyota | — | — | — | 10 |
| 19 | Toro Rosso | — | — | — | 10 | |
| 20 | Luca Badoer BAD | Ferrari | — | — | — | 13 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best lap | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrian Sutil SUT | Force India | 1:39.143 | 12 | |
| 2 | Kazuki Nakajima NAA | Williams | 1:39.247 | 12 | |
| 3 | Robert Kubica KUB | BMW Sauber | 1:39.513 | 12 | |
| 4 | McLaren | 1:39.553 | 8 | ||
| 5 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Williams | 1:39.732 | 11 | |
| 6 | Force India | 1:39.764 | 12 | ||
| 7 | Jenson Button BUT | Brawn GP | 1:39.883 | 10 | |
| 8 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | McLaren | 1:39.950 | 12 | |
| 9 | Jarno Trulli TRU | Toyota | 1:40.017 | 11 | |
| 10 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Renault (2002–10) | 1:40.088 | 11 | |
| 11 | Sebastien Buemi BUE | Toro Rosso | 1:40.118 | 12 | |
| 12 | Brawn GP | 1:40.192 | 10 | ||
| 13 | Nick Heidfeld HEI | BMW Sauber | 1:40.230 | 12 | |
| 14 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Ferrari | 1:40.260 | 12 | |
| 15 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Renault (2002–10) | 1:40.402 | 9 | |
| 16 | Timo Glock GLO | Toyota | 1:40.443 | 10 | |
| 17 | Mark Webber WEB | Red Bull Racing | 1:40.879 | 10 | |
| 18 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Red Bull Racing | 1:40.916 | 6 | |
| 19 | Toro Rosso | 1:41.125 | 12 | ||
| 20 | Luca Badoer BAD | Ferrari | 1:42.198 | 14 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best lap | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Renault (2002–10) | 1:39.404 | 33 | |
| 2 | Jenson Button BUT | Brawn GP | 1:40.178 | 33 | |
| 3 | Brawn GP | 1:40.209 | 34 | ||
| 4 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Williams | 1:40.385 | 39 | |
| 5 | Kazuki Nakajima NAA | Williams | 1:40.503 | 35 | |
| 6 | Adrian Sutil SUT | Force India | 1:40.596 | 23 | |
| 7 | Robert Kubica KUB | BMW Sauber | 1:40.643 | 34 | |
| 8 | Force India | 1:40.681 | 31 | ||
| 9 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Red Bull Racing | 1:40.723 | 33 | |
| 10 | McLaren | 1:40.738 | 31 | ||
| 11 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Ferrari | 1:40.739 | 39 | |
| 12 | Jarno Trulli TRU | Toyota | 1:40.770 | 32 | |
| 13 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Renault (2002–10) | 1:40.787 | 35 | |
| 14 | Mark Webber WEB | Red Bull Racing | 1:40.956 | 37 | |
| 15 | Timo Glock GLO | Toyota | 1:40.985 | 30 | |
| 16 | Sebastien Buemi BUE | Toro Rosso | 1:41.156 | 34 | |
| 17 | Nick Heidfeld HEI | BMW Sauber | 1:41.350 | 29 | |
| 18 | Luca Badoer BAD | Ferrari | 1:42.017 | 37 | |
| 19 | Toro Rosso | 1:42.089 | 34 | ||
| 20 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | McLaren | 1:43.214 | 3 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best lap | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brawn GP | 1:42.460 | 19 | ||
| 2 | McLaren | 1:42.636 | 16 | ||
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | McLaren | 1:42.654 | 18 | |
| 4 | Jenson Button BUT | Brawn GP | 1:43.074 | 19 | |
| 5 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Red Bull Racing | 1:43.088 | 17 | |
| 6 | Adrian Sutil SUT | Force India | 1:43.209 | 13 | |
| 7 | Kazuki Nakajima NAA | Williams | 1:43.225 | 25 | |
| 8 | Mark Webber WEB | Red Bull Racing | 1:43.243 | 19 | |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Renault (2002–10) | 1:43.345 | 18 | |
| 10 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Ferrari | 1:43.384 | 23 | |
| 11 | Sebastien Buemi BUE | Toro Rosso | 1:43.389 | 30 | |
| 12 | Robert Kubica KUB | BMW Sauber | 1:43.419 | 20 | |
| 13 | Toro Rosso | 1:43.637 | 30 | ||
| 14 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Williams | 1:43.746 | 22 | |
| 15 | Nick Heidfeld HEI | BMW Sauber | 1:44.040 | 23 | |
| 16 | Force India | 1:44.126 | 17 | ||
| 17 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Renault (2002–10) | 1:44.356 | 23 | |
| 18 | Jarno Trulli TRU | Toyota | 1:44.638 | 26 | |
| 19 | Timo Glock GLO | Toyota | 1:44.732 | 28 | |
| 20 | Luca Badoer BAD | Ferrari | 1:45.840 | 25 |
Session schedule
Practice 1Final
Practice 2Final
Practice 3Final
QualifyingFinal
Grand PrixFinal
Teammate qualifying gaps
| Team | Ahead | Gap | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|
| McLaren | Lewis Hamilton HAM | — | |
| Brawn GP | — | Jenson Button BUT | |
| Red Bull Racing | Sebastian Vettel VET | — | Mark Webber WEB |
| Ferrari | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | — | Luca Badoer BAD |
| Williams | Nico Rosberg ROS | — | Kazuki Nakajima NAA |
| Renault (2002–10) | Fernando Alonso ALO | — | Romain Grosjean GRO |
| BMW Sauber | Robert Kubica KUB | — | Nick Heidfeld HEI |
| Force India | Adrian Sutil SUT | — | |
| Toyota | Timo Glock GLO | — | Jarno Trulli TRU |
| Toro Rosso | Sebastien Buemi BUE | — |
Deepest knockout session both drivers set a time in.
Recent winners at Valencia Street Circuit
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | European Grand Prix | Felipe Massa MAS | Ferrari | 1 |