P5
Championship
2
Wins
5
Podiums
4
Poles
49
Points
4
DNFs
Season Snapshot
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Lewis Hamilton contested 17 grands prix in 2009 for McLaren and finished P5 in the World Drivers' Championship. The season produced 49 points, 2 wins, 5 podiums, and 4 pole positions.
Their best result came at the Hungarian Grand Prix, where Lewis Hamilton finished P1. Across the year, they scored in 8 races and reached the flag in 17 classified finishes, with 4 DNFs.
Average classified finish
P9.7
Podium rate
29.4%
Net positions gained
-9
Race Results
P20
R1Grid 18Quali P15Disqualified
P7
1 pts
R2Grid 12Quali P13
P6
3 pts
R3Grid 9Quali P9
P4
5 pts
R4Grid 5Quali P5
P9
R5Grid 14Quali P14+1 Lap
P12
R6Grid 19Quali P16+1 Lap
P13
R7Grid 16Quali P16
P16
R8Grid 18Quali P19+1 Lap
P18
R9Grid 5Quali P5+1 Lap
P1
10 pts
R10Grid 4Quali P4
P2
8 pts
R11Grid 1Quali P1
P19
R12Grid 12Quali P12Collision
P12
R13Grid 1Quali P1Accident
P1
10 pts
R14Grid 1Quali P1
P3
6 pts
R15Grid 3Quali P3
P3
6 pts
R16Grid 17Quali P18
P19
R17Grid 1Quali P1Brakes
| Rnd | Race | Quali | Grid | Finish | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit | 15 | 18 | 20 | -2 | - |
| 2 | Sepang International Circuit | 13 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 1 |
| 3 | Shanghai International Circuit | 9 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 3 |
| 4 | Bahrain International Circuit | 5 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 5 |
| 5 | Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | 14 | 14 | 9 | +5 | - |
| 6 | Circuit de Monaco | 16 | 19 | 12 | +7 | - |
| 7 | Istanbul Park | 16 | 16 | 13 | +3 | - |
| 8 | Silverstone Circuit | 19 | 18 | 16 | +2 | - |
| 9 | Nürburgring | 5 | 5 | 18 | -13 | - |
| 10 | Hungaroring | 4 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 10 |
| 11 | Valencia Street Circuit | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 8 |
| 12 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 12 | 12 | 19 | -7 | - |
| 13 | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 1 | 1 | 12 | -11 | - |
| 14 | Marina Bay Street Circuit | 1 | 1 | 1 | ±0 | 10 |
| 15 | Suzuka Circuit | 3 | 3 | 3 | ±0 | 6 |
| 16 | Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 18 | 17 | 3 | +14 | 6 |
| 17 | Yas Marina Circuit | 1 | 1 | 19 | -18 | - |
Points Accumulation
R1R17
Lewis Hamilton 2009 season FAQ
How did Lewis Hamilton finish in the 2009 F1 standings?
Lewis Hamilton finished P5 in the 2009 World Drivers' Championship with McLaren.
How many races did Lewis Hamilton win in 2009?
Lewis Hamilton won 2 races in 2009, with 5 podiums and 4 pole positions.
What was Lewis Hamilton's best result in 2009?
Lewis Hamilton's best 2009 result was P1 at the Hungarian Grand Prix.
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Hungarian Grand Prix 2009
Lewis Hamilton finished P1
Singapore Grand Prix 2009
Lewis Hamilton finished P1
European Grand Prix 2009
Lewis Hamilton finished P2