F1 GP Interlagos Brazil 2009: Button the new world champion

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English driver, Jenson Button ensure themselves out as an F1 world champion after finish at fifth positions in the Brazilian Grand Prix which took place in the circuit Interlagos, Sunday (18/10/2009).

Button ensure themselves a world champion after his closest competitors make mistakes and poor results recorded at Interlagos. His team mate, Rubens Barrichello who started the race from pole position, slumped in the eighth position. While red Bull driver, Sebastian Vettel was in fourth position.

The fifth position has been fairly carried Button 17 points ahead of its nearest competitor. These advantages can not be pursued because this season leaving one race living in Abu Dhabi on November 1.

Australian driver Mark Webber won the Brazilian Grand Prix followed by Robert Kubica of BMW Sauber and the defending champion from McLaren, Lewis Hamilton who was in third position.

The results of the Brazilian Grand Prix, Sunday (18/10/2009):
1. Mark Webber (AUS / Red Bull) 1 hr 32:23.081 sec
2. Robert Kubica (POL / BMW Sauber) 7626 sec adrift
3. Lewis Hamilton (GBR / McLaren) at 18,944
4. Sebastian Vettel (GER / Red Bull) at 19,652
5. Jenson Button (GBR / Brawn) at 29,005
6. Kimi Räikkönen (FIN / Ferrari) at 33,340
7. Sébastien Buemi (SWI / Toro Rosso) at 35,991
8. Rubens Barrichello (BRA / Brawn) at 45,454
9. Heikki Kovalainen (FIN / McLaren) at 48,499
10. Kamui Kobayashi (JPN / Toyota) at 1:03.324
11. Giancarlo Fisichella (ITA / Ferrari) at 1:10.665
12. Vitantonio Liuzzi (ITA / Force India) at 1:11.388
13. Romain Grosjean (FRA / Renault) at 1 lap
14. Jaime Alguersuari (ESP / Toro Rosso) at 1 lap

Retirement:
Fernando Alonso (ESP / Renault), Adrian Sutil (GER / Force India), Jarno Trulli (ITA / Toyota), Nick Heidfeld (GER / BMW Sauber), Nico Rosberg (GER / Williams), Kazuki Nakajima (JPN / Williams)

F1 GP 2009 Standings:
Driver
1. Jenson Button (GBR) 89.0pts,
2. Sebastian Vettel (GER) 74.0,
3. Rubens Barrichello (BRA) 72.0,
4. Mark Webber (AUS) 61.5,
5. Lewis Hamilton (GBR) 49.0,
6. Kimi Räikkönen (FIN) 48.0,
7. Nico Rosberg (GER) 34.5,
8. Jarno Trulli (ITA) 30.5,
9. Fernando Alonso (ESP) 26.0,
10. Timo Glock (GER) 24.0,
11. Felipe Massa (BRA) 22.0,
12. Heikki Kovalainen (FIN) 22.0,
13. Robert Kubica (POL) 17.0,
14. Nick Heidfeld (GER) 15.0,
15. Giancarlo Fisichella (ITA) 8.0,
16. Adrian Sutil (GER) 5.0,
17. Sébastien Buemi (SWI) 5.0,
18. Sébastien Bourdais (FRA) 2.0

Constructor Standings
1. Brawn, 161.0pts
2. Red Bull 135.5,
3. McLaren 71.0,
4. Ferrari 70.0,
5. Toyota 54.5,
6. Williams 34.5,
7. BMW Sauber 32.0,
8. Renault 26.0,
9. Force India 13.0,
10. Toro Rosso 7.0