Round 3 of 17 · Shanghai · 19 April 2009, Sunday
Chinese Grand Prix
Key highlights
Vettel
pole position
Barrichello
fastest lap · 1:52.592
56
laps
17
finishers out of 20
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:57:43.485 | 10 |
| 2 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | +10.970 | 8 |
| 3 | Jenson Button | Brawn | +44.975 | 6 |
| 4 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | +1:03.704 | 5 |
| 5 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | +1:05.102 | 4 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | +1:11.866 | 3 |
| 7 | Timo Glock | Toyota | +1:14.476 | 2 |
| 8 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | +1:16.439 | 1 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | +1:24.309 | |
| 10 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | +1:31.750 | |
| 11 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | +1:34.156 | |
| 12 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | +1:35.834 | |
| 13 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | +1:46.853 | |
| 14 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | +1 Lap | |
| 15 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | +1 Lap | |
| 16 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | +2 Laps | |
| 17 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | Spun off | |
| DNF | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | Retired | |
| DNF | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | Electronics | |
| DNF | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | Collision |
- DNF
- Did not finish