Round 1 · 29 March 2009
Australian Grand Prix
Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit · Melbourne, Australia
Championship progression
Drivers' standings
Before the race
Pre-season
No standings yet
This was the opening round, so every driver entered the weekend on zero championship points.
After the race
20 drivers
After Round 1
1
Jenson Button
Brawn
NEW
10
+10
2
Rubens Barrichello
Brawn
NEW
8
+8
3
Jarno Trulli
Toyota
NEW
6
+6
4
Timo Glock
Toyota
NEW
5
+5
5
Fernando Alonso
Renault
NEW
4
+4
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6
Nico Rosberg
Williams
NEW
3
+3
7
Sébastien Buemi
Toro Rosso
NEW
2
+2
8
Sébastien Bourdais
Toro Rosso
NEW
1
+1
9
Adrian Sutil
Force India
NEW
0
+0
10
Nick Heidfeld
BMW Sauber
NEW
0
+0
11
Giancarlo Fisichella
Force India
NEW
0
+0
12
Mark Webber
Red Bull
NEW
0
+0
13
Sebastian Vettel
Red Bull
NEW
0
+0
14
Robert Kubica
BMW Sauber
NEW
0
+0
15
Kimi Räikkönen
Ferrari
NEW
0
+0
-
Felipe Massa
Ferrari
NEW
0
+0
-
Nelson Piquet Jr.
Renault
NEW
0
+0
-
Kazuki Nakajima
Williams
NEW
0
+0
-
Heikki Kovalainen
McLaren
NEW
0
+0
-
Lewis Hamilton
McLaren
NEW
0
+0
Circuit map
Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit
The correct circuit geometry is now available for this race. Named segments and race events will be layered onto it as the editorial dataset is authored.
Layout: Local authored circuit package · · Layout ID australia
Race classification
20 starters| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Status / time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUT Jenson Button | Brawn | 1 | 1:34:15.784 | 10 |
| 2 | BAR Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | 2 | +0.807 | 8 |
| 3 | TRU Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 20 | +1.604 | 6 |
| 4 | GLO Timo Glock | Toyota | 19 | +4.435 | 5 |
| 5 | ALO Fernando Alonso | Renault | 10 | +4.879 | 4 |
| 6 | ROS Nico Rosberg | Williams | 5 | +5.722 | 3 |
| 7 | BUE Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 13 | +6.004 | 2 |
| 8 | BOU Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 17 | +6.298 | 1 |
| 9 | SUT Adrian Sutil | Force India | 16 | +6.335 | 0 |
| 10 | HEI Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 9 | +7.085 | 0 |
| 11 | FIS Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 15 | +7.374 | 0 |
| 12 | WEB Mark Webber | Red Bull | 8 | 1L | 0 |
| 13 | VET Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 3 | 2L | 0 |
| 14 | KUB Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 4 | 3L | 0 |
| 15 | RAI Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 7 | 3L | 0 |
| R | MAS Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 6 | — | 0 |
| R | PIQ Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 14 | — | 0 |
| R | NAK Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 11 | — | 0 |
| R | KOV Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 12 | — | 0 |
| D | HAM Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 18 | — | 0 |