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Pos	Driver	Times	Difference	Laps
01	Heikki Kovalainen McLaren	01:40.356		24
02	Kazuki Nakajima Williams Racing	01:40.648	+0.292	18
03	Adrian Sutil Force India	01:40.806	+0.450	14
04	Giancarlo Fisichella Scuderia Ferrari	01:40.985	+0.629	27
05	Sébastien Buemi Toro Rosso	01:41.421	+1.065	26
06	Lewis Hamilton McLaren	01:41.443	+1.087	15
07	Fernando Alonso Alpine	01:41.532	+1.176	22
08	Kimi Räikkönen Scuderia Ferrari	01:41.577	+1.221	25
09	Rubens Barrichello Brawn GP	01:41.821	+1.465	19
10	Nico Rosberg Williams Racing	01:42.188	+1.832	20
11	Mark Webber Red Bull Racing	01:42.332	+1.976	10
12	Vitantonio Liuzzi Force India	01:42.475	+2.119	15
13	Jarno Trulli Toyota	01:42.657	+2.301	13
14	Jaime Alguersuari Toro Rosso	01:42.667	+2.311	27
15	Robert Kubica Sauber	01:42.833	+2.477	17
16	Nick Heidfeld Sauber	01:42.977	+2.621	14
17	Sebastian Vettel Red Bull Racing	01:43.218	+2.862	11
18	Jenson Button Brawn GP	01:43.318	+2.962	17
19	Kamui Kobayashi Toyota	01:43.407	+3.051	16
20	Romain Grosjean Alpine	01:43.572	+3.216	22


Official name: Suzuka International Racing Course	Length: 5.807 kilometre
City: Suzuka	Record holder: Kimi Räikkönen

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02-10-2009 First free practice_{02:00 - 03:30}

02-10-2009 Second free practice_{06:00 - 07:30}

03-10-2009 Third free practice_{03:00 - 04:00}

03-10-2009 1st qualification_{06:00 - 06:20}

03-10-2009 2nd qualification_{13:27 - 13:42}

03-10-2009 3rd qualification_{13:50 - 14:00}

04-10-2009 Race_{06:00 - 08:00}

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