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Suzuka Circuit Sebastian Vettel won the Japanese Grand Prix 2009 at Suzuka Circuit on 4 October 2009, starting from pole position. Jarno Trulli finished second for Toyota, with Lewis Hamilton completing the podium for McLaren. Mark Webber set the fastest lap with a time of 1:32.569.
Race Results
| Pos | Grid | Driver | Team | Laps | Time / Status | Pts | FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Sebastian VettelVET | Red Bull | 53 | 1:28:20.443 | 10 | |
| 2 | 2 | Jarno TrulliTRU | Toyota | 53 | +4.877 | 8 | |
| 3 | 3 | Lewis HamiltonHAM | McLaren | 53 | +6.472 | 6 | |
| 4 | 5 | Kimi RäikkönenRAI | Ferrari | 53 | +7.940 | 5 | |
| 5 | 7 | Nico RosbergROS | Williams | 53 | +8.793 | 4 | |
| 6 | 4 | Nick HeidfeldHEI | BMW Sauber | 53 | +9.509 | 3 | |
| 7 | 6 | Rubens BarrichelloBAR | Brawn | 53 | +10.641 | 2 | |
| 8 | 10 | Jenson ButtonBUT | Brawn | 53 | +11.474 | 1 | |
| 9 | 9 | Robert KubicaKUB | BMW Sauber | 53 | +11.777 | 0 | |
| 10 | 16 | Fernando AlonsoALO | Renault | 53 | +13.065 | 0 | |
| 11 | 11 | Heikki KovalainenKOV | McLaren | 53 | +13.735 | 0 | |
| 12 | 14 | Giancarlo FisichellaFIS | Ferrari | 53 | +14.596 | 0 | |
| 13 | 8 | Adrian SutilSUT | Force India | 53 | +14.959 | 0 | |
| 14 | 18 | Vitantonio LiuzziLIU | Force India | 53 | +15.734 | 0 | |
| 15 | 15 | Kazuki NakajimaNAK | Williams | 53 | +17.973 | 0 | |
| 16 | 17 | Romain GrosjeanGRO | Renault | 52 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 17 | 19 | Mark WebberWEB | Red Bull | 51 | +2 Laps | 0 | ⚡ 1:32.569 |
| R | 12 | Jaime AlguersuariALG | Toro Rosso | 43 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 13 | Sébastien BuemiBUE | Toro Rosso | 11 | Clutch | 0 | |
| W | 20 | Timo GlockGLO | Toyota | 0 | Injured | 0 |
Key links:
- Winner Sebastian Vettel
- Circuit Suzuka Circuit
- Winning team Red Bull
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:30.883 | 1:30.341 | 1:32.160 |
| 2 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:31.063 | 1:30.737 | 1:32.220 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:30.917 | 1:30.627 | 1:32.395 |
| 4 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:31.386 | 1:31.222 | 1:32.466 |
| 5 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | 1:31.272 | 1:31.055 | 1:32.660 |
| 6 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:31.501 | 1:31.260 | 1:32.945 |
| 7 | Jenson Button | Brawn | 1:31.041 | 1:30.880 | 1:32.962 |
| 8 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:31.288 | 1:31.052 | 1:32.980 |
| 9 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:31.499 | 1:31.223 | - |
| 10 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:31.196 | 1:31.103 | - |
| 11 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:31.286 | 1:31.482 | - |
| 12 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:31.401 | 1:31.638 | - |
| 13 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:31.417 | 1:32.341 | - |
| 14 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:31.550 | - | - |
| 15 | Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:31.571 | - | - |
| 16 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Ferrari | 1:31.704 | - | - |
| 17 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:31.718 | - | - |
| 18 | Romain Grosjean | Renault | 1:32.073 | - | - |
| 19 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Force India | 1:32.087 | - | - |
| 20 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | - | - | - |