- Winner
- Jenson Button
- Team
- Brawn
- Top listed
- Jenson Button, Nick Heidfeld, and Timo Glock
- Race date
- April 5, 2009
- Pole
- Jenson Button
- Fastest lap
- Jenson Button
- Classified drivers
- 20
- Circuit
- Sepang International Circuit
The decisive result
Jenson Button finished first for Brawn. Nick Heidfeld is listed 2 for BMW Sauber, with Timo Glock 3 for Toyota.
Grid to finish
Nick Heidfeld from P10 to P2 (+8), Felipe Massa from P16 to P9 (+7), and Lewis Hamilton from P12 to P7 (+5) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Jenson Button started from the listed P1 grid position.
Status and fastest lap
The classification lists 14 Finished, 4 Spun off, 1 +1 lap, and 1 Engine. Jenson Button holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:36.641 on lap 18. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.
This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.