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Formula 1 EUROPEAN GRAND PRIX, August 23, Result and Highlights| Barrichello Wins

Posted on 23. Aug, 2009 by Diego in Sports

Rubens Barrichello from Brawn-Mercedes wins the European Grand Prix Formula 1 on Sunday August 23. Lewis Hamilton from McLaren’s who had a better chance of winning the European Grand Prix finished Second in the race. Hamilton who started from the pole position was unable to make any impression on Barrichello’s lead before the end. Kimi Raikkonen from Ferrari finished third.

Jenson Button, the Driver Championship leader finished seventh but extended his championship lead over Red Bull’s Mark Webber, who wafinished ninth in the European Grand Prix. That increases Button’s advantage to 20.5 points with a maximum of 60 remaining in the final six races of the season.

Formula 1 EUROPEAN GRAND PRIX, August 23, Result and Highlights| Barrichello Wins
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Pos   Country                    Driver                                           Team                      Race time
1         brazil                   Rubens Barrichello                   Brawn-Mercedes               1:35:51.289
2        great britain     Lewis Hamilton                           McLaren-Mercedes          1:35:53.647
3        finland                 Kimi Raikkonen                          Ferrari                                   1:36:07.283
4        finland               Heikki Kovalainen                      McLaren-Mercedes          1:36:11.321
5       germany            Nico Rosberg                               Williams-Toyota               1:36:12.159
6        spain                 Fernando Alonso                        Renault                                  1:36:19.033
7       great britain     Jenson Button                            Brawn-Mercedes              1:36:26.202
8       poland               Robert Kubica                             BMW Sauber                       1:36:27.956
9       australia           Mark Webber                               Red Bull-Renault            1:36:36.199
10     germany          Adrian Sutil                            Force India-Mercedes          1:36:39.224
11     germany         Nick Heidfeld                             BMW Sauber                           1:36:40.111
12     italy                  Giancarlo Fisichella             Force India-Mercedes          1:36:54.903
13     italy               Jarno Trulli                                    Toyota                                   1:36:55.816
14     germany        Timo Glock                                  Toyota                                   1:37:17.808
15     france            Romain Grosjean                       Renault                                 1:37:23.033
16     spain              Jaime Alguersuari                  Toro Rosso-Ferrari            lapped
17     italy               Luca Badoer                              Ferrari                                      lapped
18       japan            Kazuki Nakajima                     Williams-Toyota                 lapped
RET     switzerland     Sebastien Buemi             Toro Rosso-Ferrari          retired, 41 laps
RET     germany       Sebastian Vettel               Red Bull-Renault                retired, 23 laps