The 2009 Grand Prix of Brazil

The 2009 Grand Prix of Brazil was held on October 18 2009. It was the 16th event of the season. The Grand Prix was held at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace circuit and was 71 laps long. The race was won by Mark Webber. It was the 2nd win of the season for Webber. The Australian, who drove for Red Bull-Renault, finished the race in 1:32:23.081. He had a lead of 7.6 secs to Robert Kubica who came in second and finished 18.9 secs in front of Lewis Hamilton who was third. Of the 20 drivers who competed in the race, 6 retired. Mark Webber remained 4th but closed the gap to the number 3 with 7 points to just 10.5 points.
It was the 37th time that the Grand Prix of Brazil was held and the 27th time at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace circuit.