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LXXIV ING Australian Grand Prix

Event		Overview • Sessions • Entry List • Penalties
Qualifying		Session 1 • Session 2 • Session 3 • Overall
Race		Starting Grid • Classification • Fastest Laps • Laps Led • Pit Stops

Details

Date

Sunday 29 March 2009

Start time

17:00

Event

Australian GP

Circuit

Melbourne

Event Format

Race of 58 laps

Championship

World Championship

Race number

#1 of 17 in 2009
#804 (of all time)

Circuit

Laps

Circuit Perimeter

5303 m

Race Distance

5303 × 58 = 307.574 km

Grid Format

2-2-2-2 (staggered)

Pole Position

Left

First Corner

Right

Track Direction

Clockwise

Weather

Track Temperature

31°C

Air Temperature

21°C

Humidity

59%

Air Pressure

1020.2 mBar

Wind Speed

4.9 m/s (from the South)

Participants

Entries

Qualifiers

Finishers

Pit stops

Debutants

Sébastien Buemi (Driver),
Brawn (Car Manufacturer),
BMW F1.09 (Car Model),
Brawn BGP-001 (Car Model),
Ferrari F60 (Car Model),
Force India VJM-02 (Car Model),
McLaren MP4/24 (Car Model),

Red Bull RB5 (Car Model),
Renault R29 (Car Model),
Toro Rosso STR04 (Car Model),
Toyota TF109 (Car Model),
Williams FW31 (Car Model),
Brawn GP F1 Team (Entrant)

Milestones

AT&T Williams – 1st Fastest Lap (Entrant)
Brawn GP F1 Team – 1st Pole Position (Entrant)
Brawn GP F1 Team – 1st Win (Entrant)
Petrobras – 1st Fastest Lap (Lubricant Manufacturer)
Great Britain

Brawn – 1st Pole Position (Car Manufacturer)
Great Britain

Brawn – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)

Records Broken

1. Highest Race Win Ratio – Great Britain

Brawn (50.00%),
2. Highest 2nd Place Finish Ratio – Great Britain

Brawn (50.00%)

Records Extended

1. Most Race Entries – Italy

Ferrari (1774),
2. Most Race Entries – Brazil

Rubens Barrichello (272),
3. Most 7th Place Qualifications – Italy

Ferrari (105),
4. Most 8th Place Qualifications – Italy

Jarno Trulli (24)

World Championship standings

1	Jenson Button	10
2	Rubens Barrichello	8
3	Jarno Trulli	6
4	Timo Glock	5
5	Fernando Alonso	4
6	Nico Rosberg	3
7	Sébastien Buemi	2
8	Sébastien Bourdais	1

	Winner	Pole Position	Fastest Lap
Results
Car Number	Car 22	Car 22	Car 16
Entrant	Brawn GP F1 Team	Brawn GP F1 Team	AT&T Williams
Driver	Jenson Button	Jenson Button	Nico Rosberg
Car	Brawn BGP-001	Brawn BGP-001	Williams FW31
Engine	Mercedes FO108W	Mercedes FO108W	Toyota RVX-09
Time	1:34'15.784	1'26.202	1'27.706
Speed	195.776 km/h	221.466 km/h	217.668 km/h

	Recipient	Trophy Presented By
Podium
Winner	Jenson Button	The Hon John Brumby MP	Premier of Victoria
2nd Place	Rubens Barrichello	Ronald J Walker AC CBE	Chairman, AGPC
3rd Place	Jarno Trulli	Andrew Papadopoulos	President, CAMS
Winning Constructor	Brawn (represented by Ross Brawn)	Harry N Stout	CEO, ING Australia Ltd