Great Britain 2009: Race analysis

At a glance

Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Gap
1	Vettel	Red Bull	1:18.685	1:18.119	1:19.509
2	Barrichello	Brawn	1:19.325	1:18.335	1:19.856	+0.347
3	Webber	Red Bull	1:18.674	1:18.209	1:19.868	+0.359
4	Trulli	Toyota	1:18.886	1:18.240	1:20.091	+0.582
5	Nakajima	Williams	1:18.530	1:18.575	1:20.216	+0.707
6	Button	Brawn	1:18.957	1:18.663	1:20.289	+0.780
7	Rosberg	Williams	1:19.228	1:18.591	1:20.361	+0.852
8	Glock	Toyota	1:19.198	1:18.791	1:20.490	+0.981
9	Räikkönen	Ferrari	1:19.010	1:18.566	1:20.715	+1.206
10	Alonso	Renault	1:19.167	1:18.761	1:20.741	+1.232
11	Massa	Ferrari	1:19.148	1:18.927		+0.808
12	Kubica	BMW Sauber	1:19.730	1:19.308		+1.189
13	Kovalainen	McLaren	1:19.732	1:19.353		+1.234
14	Piquet Jr.	Renault	1:19.555	1:19.392		+1.273
15	Heidfeld	BMW Sauber	1:19.559	1:19.448		+1.329
16	Fisichella	Force India	1:19.802			+1.272
17	Bourdais	Toro Rosso	1:19.898			+1.368
18	Sutil	Force India	1:19.909			+1.379
19	Hamilton	McLaren	1:19.917			+1.387
20	Buemi	Toro Rosso	1:20.236			+1.706

Gap to the fastest time in the last session the driver took part in. Yellow: fastest time of the session.

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Laps	Gap	Stops	Engine
1	Sebastian VettelFastest lap	Red Bull	1	60	1:22:49.328	2	Renault
2	Mark Webber	Red Bull	3	60	+15.188	2	Renault
3	Rubens Barrichello	Brawn	2	60	+41.175	2	Mercedes
4	Felipe Massa	Ferrari	11	60	+45.043	2	Ferrari
5	Nico Rosberg	Williams	7	60	+45.915	2	Toyota
6	Jenson Button	Brawn	6	60	+46.285	2	Mercedes
7	Jarno Trulli	Toyota	4	60	+1:08.307	2	Toyota
8	Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	9	60	+1:09.622	2	Ferrari
9	Timo Glock	Toyota	8	60	+1:09.823	2	Toyota
10	Giancarlo Fisichella	Force India	16	60	+1:11.522	2	Mercedes
11	Kazuki Nakajima	Williams	5	60	+1:14.023	2	Toyota
12	Nelson Piquet Jr.	Renault	14	59	+1 lap	1	Renault
13	Robert Kubica	BMW Sauber	12	59	+1 lap	2	BMW
14	Fernando Alonso	Renault	10	59	+1 lap	2	Renault
15	Nick Heidfeld	BMW Sauber	15	59	+1 lap	2	BMW
16	Lewis Hamilton	McLaren	18	59	+1 lap	2	Mercedes
17	Adrian Sutil	Force India	PL	59	+1 lap	1	Mercedes
18	Sébastien Buemi	Toro Rosso	19	59	+1 lap	2	Ferrari
DNF	Sébastien Bourdais	Toro Rosso	17	37	Collision damage	2	Ferrari
DNF	Heikki Kovalainen	McLaren	13	36	Collision damage	2	Mercedes

Starting grid vs qualifying

Sutil Qualified 18, started PL

Penalties and pit lane starts. Everyone else moves up accordingly.

Race

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Places gained

Massa11→4+7
Fisichella16→10+6
SutilPL→17+3
Rosberg7→5+2
Piquet Jr.14→12+2
Hamilton18→16+2
Webber3→2+1
Räikkönen9→8+1
Buemi19→18+1
Vettel1→10
Button6→60
Heidfeld15→150
Barrichello2→3-1
Glock8→9-1
Kubica12→13-1
Trulli4→7-3
Alonso10→14-4
Nakajima5→11-6

PL: started from the pit lane. Retired drivers are listed below.

Fastest pit stops

1Glock20.538R48
2Trulli20.672R46
3Heidfeld21.131R46
4Rosberg21.683R43
5Button21.723R49
6Hamilton21.966R43
7Barrichello21.993R47
8Webber22.184R47
9Fisichella22.283R45
10Räikkönen22.545R42

Time in the pit lane from entry to exit, in seconds.

Stints of the top 10

Vettel2123162 stops
Webber2027132 stops
Barrichello1928132 stops
Massa2322152 stops
Rosberg1825172 stops
Button1831112 stops
Trulli1828142 stops
Räikkönen1626182 stops
Glock1929122 stops
Fisichella2124152 stops

Stint length in laps, worked out from the pit stops. Which tyre compound was used per stint needs a licence for timing data, so it is not shown here. Lapped drivers covered fewer laps, so their bar ends earlier.

Retirements

BourdaisCollision damageToro Rosso
KovalainenCollision damageMcLaren

This race in history

42 races here since 1950Won from pole: 15 of 42

Win from furthest back (P7): Emerson Fittipaldi 1975

Most wins here

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Statistics: F1DB by Marcel Overdijk and contributors, licence CC BY 4.0, prepared by Hotlap Delta.

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