After two great benefits aborted, the German driver won the 6th win of his career
After two races of misfortune, the turn of Sebastian Vettel has finally arrived. The young German Red Bull has won the Malaysian Grand Prix today, on a dry track. Mark Webber Red Bull on the other takes the second place ahead of Nico Rosberg (Mercedes). Vettel took over initially on his teammate and Rosberg, before holding the 56 laps in the lead until the finish line. Behind Lewis Hamilton has provided the show with a fantastic recovery from the bottom of the grid during the first part of the race. Adrian Sutil (Force India) has managed to stand up to the 2008 World champion, to keep the 5th place. Note the fine performance of Robert Kubica (Renault), 4th.
The ranking of Malaysian Grand Prix
1. Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) 1 hour 33'48''412
2. Mark Webber (Red Bull) + 4''849
3. Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) + 13''504
4. Robert Kubica (Renault) + 18''589
5. Adrian Sutil (Force India) + 21''059
6. Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) + 23''471
7. Felipe Massa (Ferrari) + 27''068
8. Jenson Button (McLaren) + 37''918
9. Jaime Alguersuari (Toro Rosso) + 1'10''602
10. Nico Hulkenberg (Williams) + 1'13''399
11. Sebastien Buemi (Toro Rosso) + 1'18''938
12. Rubens Barrichello (Williams) +1 lap
13. Fernando Alonso (Ferrari) + 2 laps
14. Lucas Di Grassi (Virgin Cosworth) + 3 laps
15. Chandhok Karun (Hispania Cosworth) + 3 laps
The next classification
16. Bruno Senna (Hispania Cosworth) + 4 laps
17. Jarno Trulli (Lotus Cosworth) + 5 laps
18. Heikki Kovalainen (Lotus Cosworth) abandonment
19. Vitaly Petrov (Renault) abandonment
20. Vitantonio Liuzzi (Force India) abandonment
21. Michael Schumacher (Mercedes) abandonment
22. Kamui Kobayashi (BMW Sauber) abandonment
23. Timo Glock (Virgin Cosworth) abandonment
24. Pedro De la Rosa (BMW Sauber) abandonment
The World Championship drivers
1. Felipe Massa (Ferrari) 39 points
2. Fernando Alonso (Ferrari) 37 points
3. Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) 37 points
4. Jenson Button (McLaren) 35 points
5. Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) 35 points
6. Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) 31 points
7. Robert Kubica (Renault) 30 points
8. Mark Webber (Red Bull) 24 points
9. Adrian Sutil (Force India) 10 points
10. Michael Schumacher (Mercedes) 9 points
11. Vitantonio Liuzzi (Force India) 8 points
12. Rubens Barrichello (Williams) 5 points
13. Jaime Alguersuari (Toro Rosso) 2 points
14. Nico Hulkenberg (Williams) 1 point
The constructors' championship
1. Ferrari 76 points
2. McLaren 66 points
3. Red Bull Renault 61 points
4. Mercedes 44 points
5. Renault 30 points
6. Force India 18 points
7. Williams 6 points
8. Toro Rosso 2 points