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2009 Japanese Grand Prix: race pace

True race pace at the 2009 Japanese Grand Prix: each driver's typical lap time with the first lap, pit laps and safety car laps removed.

Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) won the 2009 Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka on 4 October 2009, starting from P1. Jarno Trulli and Lewis Hamilton completed the podium. Sebastian Vettel took pole position. Mark Webber set the fastest lap, 1:32.569.

Result · Qualifying · Lap chart · Race pace · All 2009 races

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Time / status	Points
1	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull	1	1:28:20.443	10
2	Jarno Trulli	Toyota	2	+4.877	8
3	Lewis Hamilton	McLaren	3	+6.472	6
4	Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	5	+7.940	5
5	Nico Rosberg	Williams	7	+8.793	4
6	Nick Heidfeld	BMW Sauber	4	+9.509	3
7	Rubens Barrichello	Brawn	6	+10.641	2
8	Jenson Button	Brawn	10	+11.474	1
9	Robert Kubica	BMW Sauber	9	+11.777	0
10	Fernando Alonso	Renault	16	+13.065	0
11	Heikki Kovalainen	McLaren	11	+13.735	0
12	Giancarlo Fisichella	Ferrari	14	+14.596	0
13	Adrian Sutil	Force India	8	+14.959	0
14	Vitantonio Liuzzi	Force India	18	+15.734	0
15	Kazuki Nakajima	Williams	15	+17.973	0
16	Romain Grosjean	Renault	17	+1 Lap	0
17	Mark Webber	Red Bull	19	+2 Laps	0
R	Jaime Alguersuari	Toro Rosso	12	Accident	0
R	Sébastien Buemi	Toro Rosso	13	Clutch	0
W	Timo Glock	Toyota	20	Injured	0

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