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 VI  Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix

Event Overview • SessionsEntry ListPenalties
Qualifying Session 1Session 2Session 3Overall
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps LedPit Stops

Details
DateSunday 26 April 2009
Start time15:00
Event Bahrain GP
Circuit Sakhir
Event FormatRace of 57 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#4 of 17 in 2009
#807 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps57
Circuit Perimeter5412 m
Race Distance5412 × 57 − 246 = 308.238 km
Grid Format2-2-2-2 (staggered)
Pole PositionLeft
First CornerRight
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
Track Temperature49°C
Air Temperature36°C
Humidity16%
Air Pressure1005.3 mBar
Wind Speed4.0 m/s (from the East)
Participants
Entries20
Qualifiers20
Finishers19
Pit stops42
DebutantsNone
Milestones Jarno Trulli – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
Records Broken 1. Highest 5th Place Finish Ratio Brawn (25.00%)
Records Extended 1. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (940),
2. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (808),
3. Most 6th Place Finishes Ferrari (80),
4. Highest Race Win Ratio Brawn (37.50%),
5. Most Races Led Ferrari (472),
6. Most Laps Led Ferrari (13069),
7. Most Race Entries Ferrari (1780),
8. Most Race Entries Rubens Barrichello (275),
9. Most 8th Place Qualifications Ferrari (100)

World Championship standings
1  Jenson Button 31 
2  Rubens Barrichello 19 
3  Sebastian Vettel 18 
4  Jarno Trulli 14.5 up
5  Timo Glock 12 up
6  Mark Webber 9.5 up
7  Lewis Hamilton 9 up
8  Fernando Alonso 5 
9  Nick Heidfeld 4 up
10  Heikki Kovalainen 4 up
11  Nico Rosberg 3.5 
12  Kimi Räikkönen 3 
13  Sébastien Buemi 3 up
14  Sébastien Bourdais 1 up
1  Brawn / Mercedes 50 
2  Red Bull / Renault 27.5 
3  Toyota / Toyota 26.5 
4  McLaren / Mercedes 13 
5  Renault / Renault 5 up
6  BMW / BMW 4 up
7  Toro Rosso / Ferrari 4 
8  Williams / Toyota 3.5 
9  Ferrari / Ferrari 3 

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 22Car 9Car 9
EntrantBrawn GP F1 TeamPanasonic Toyota RacingPanasonic Toyota Racing
Driver Jenson Button Jarno Trulli Jarno Trulli
Car Brawn BGP-001 Toyota TF109 Toyota TF109
EngineMercedes FO108WToyota RVX-09Toyota RVX-09
Time1:31'48.1821'33.4311'34.556
Speed201.456 km/h208.530 km/h206.049 km/h

Podium
 RecipientTrophy Presented By
Winner Jenson ButtonShaikh Salman bin Hamad Al-KhalifaCrown Prince of Bahrain
2nd Place Sebastian VettelShaikh Fawaz bin MohammedMinister for Sport
3rd Place Jarno TrulliShaikh Abdulla bin IsaPresident BMF
Winning ConstructorBrawn (represented by Ron Meadows)Björn NäfPresident & Chief Executive of Gulf Air