2009 Sinopec Chinese Grand Prix
| Date | 19.04.2009 | Category | Formula 1 |
| Circuit | Shanghai International Circuit | Championship | Formula 1 World Championship |
| Race title | Sinopec Chinese Grand Prix | Round | 3 |
| Distance | 56 laps = 305.066 km | Country | China |
Winner's speed: 155.480 kmh
Pole's speed: 204.021 kmh
Fastest lap speed: 174.289 kmh
| Rank | Pos. | # | Driver | Entrant | Car | Laps | Laps lead | Time | Status | Pts | FL time | FL rank | Grid | Row | Qual time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 15 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull Racing | Red Bull RB5 [1] Renault RS27 2.4 V8 | 56 | 49 | 1:57'43.485 | finished | 10 | 1'52.627 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1'36.184 |
| 2 | 2 | 14 | Mark Webber | Red Bull Racing | Red Bull RB5 [2] Renault RS27 2.4 V8 | 56 | 2 | 1:57'54.455 | finished | 8 | 1'52.980 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1'36.466 |
| 3 | 3 | 22 | Jenson Button | Brawn GP Formula 1 Team | Brawn BGP 001 [02] Mercedes FO108W 2.4 V8 | 56 | 5 | 1:58'28.460 | finished | 6 | 1'53.546 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1'36.532 |
| 4 | 4 | 23 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn GP Formula 1 Team | Brawn BGP 001 [01] Mercedes FO108W 2.4 V8 | 56 | 1:58'47.189 | finished | 5 | 1'52.592 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1'36.493 | |
| 5 | 5 | 2 | Heikki Kovalainen | Vodafone McLaren Mercedes | McLaren MP4/24 [03] Mercedes FO108W 2.4 V8 | 56 | 1:58'48.587 | finished | 4 | 1'54.516 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 1'36.032 | |
| 6 | 6 | 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Vodafone McLaren Mercedes | McLaren MP4/24 [04] Mercedes FO108W 2.4 V8 | 56 | 1:58'55.351 | finished | 3 | 1'54.665 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 1'38.595 | |
| 7 | 7 | 10 | Timo Glock | Panasonic Toyota Racing | Toyota TF109 [05] RVX-09 2.4 V8 | 56 | 1:58'57.961 | finished | 2 | 1'52.703 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 1'36.066 | |
| 8 | 8 | 12 | Sebastien Buemi | Scuderia Toro Rosso | Toro Rosso STR4 [01] Ferrari 056 2.4 V8 | 56 | 1:58'59.924 | finished | 1 | 1'54.590 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 1'39.321 | |
| 9 | 9 | 7 | Fernando Alonso | ING Renault F1 Team | Renault R29 [03] RS27 2.4 V8 | 56 | 1:59'07.794 | finished | 1'54.481 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1'36.381 | ||
| 10 | 10 | 4 | Kimi Raikkonen | Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro | Ferrari F60 [276] 056 2.4 V8 | 56 | 1:59'15.235 | finished | 1'55.396 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 1'38.089 | ||
| 11 | 11 | 11 | Sebastien Bourdais | Scuderia Toro Rosso | Toro Rosso STR4 [02] Ferrari 056 2.4 V8 | 56 | 1:59'17.641 | finished | 1'53.474 | 5 | 15 | 8 | 1'36.906 | ||
| 12 | 12 | 6 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber F1 Team | BMW Sauber F1.09 [04] BMW P86/9 2.4 V8 | 56 | 1:59'19.319 | finished | 1'54.158 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 1'35.975 | ||
| 13 | 13 | 5 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber F1 Team | BMW Sauber F1.09 [05] BMW P86/9 2.4 V8 | 56 | 1:59'30.338 | finished | 1'55.350 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 1'36.966 | ||
| 14 | 14 | 21 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India F1 Team | Force India VJM02 [01] Mercedes FO108W 2.4 V8 | 55 | 1:58'08.816 | finished | 1'56.239 | 18 | 20 | 10 | 1'37.672 | ||
| 15 | 15 | 16 | Nico Rosberg | AT&T Williams | Williams FW31 [03] Toyota RVX-09 2.4 V8 | 55 | 1:58'31.069 | finished | 1'54.243 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1'37.397 | ||
| 16 | 16 | 8 | Nelsinho Piquet | ING Renault F1 Team | Renault R29 [01] RS27 2.4 V8 | 54 | 1:58'16.406 | finished | 1'55.535 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 1'36.908 | ||
| 17 | 17 | 20 | Adrian Sutil | Force India F1 Team | Force India VJM02 [03] Mercedes FO108W 2.4 V8 | 50 | 1:47'11.887 | DNF, spun off | 1'54.777 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 1'37.669 | ||
| 18 | 17 | Kazuki Nakajima | AT&T Williams | Williams FW31 [04] Toyota RVX-09 2.4 V8 | 43 | 1:35'35.114 | DNF, transmission | 1'56.167 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 1'36.193 | |||
| 19 | 3 | Felipe Massa | Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro | Ferrari F60 [275] 056 2.4 V8 | 20 | 46'32.964 | DNF, electrical | 1'56.484 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 1'36.033 | |||
| 20 | 9 | Jarno Trulli | Panasonic Toyota Racing | Toyota TF109 [04] RVX-09 2.4 V8 | 18 | 44'42.841 | DNF, collision | 2'00.330 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1'36.835 |