Jenson Button este noul campion al lumii, britanicul obtinand titlul din Formula 1 cu o etapa inainte de finalul sezonului, dupa ce a terminat la Interlagos pe cinci, iar Rubens Barrichello a obtinut doar un punct. Victoria din MP al Braziliei i-a apartinut lui Mark Webber (RedBull), acesta fiind urmat de Robert Kubica (BWM-Sauber) si de Lewis Hamilton (McLaren).
Cu un Mare Premiu inainte de finalul sezonului competitional, Button are un avantaj de 15 puncte fata de urmatorul clasat, Sebastian Vettel, si 17 puncte fata de Rubens Barrichello.
In plus, BrawnGP a reusit sa castige si titlul de la constructori, team-ul condus de Ross Brawn impunandu-se categoric cu un total de 161 de puncte (Red Bull se afla pe doi cu 135.5 puncte, iar McLaren pe 3 cu 71 de puncte).
MP al Braziliei, clasament:
1. Mark Webber (AUS/Red Bull) 1h32:23.081
2. Robert Kubica (POL/BMW Sauber) + 7.626
3. Lewis Hamilton (GBR/McLaren) + 18.944
4. Sebastian Vettel (GER/Red Bull) + 19.652
5. Jenson Button (GBR/Brawn) + 29.005
6. Kimi Raikkonen (FIN/Ferrari) + 33.340
7. Sebastien Buemi (ELV/Toro Rosso) + 35.991
8. Rubens Barrichello (BRA/Brawn) + 45.454
9. Heikki Kovalainen (FIN/McLaren) + 48.499
10. Kamui Kobayashi (JAP/Toyota) + 1:03.324
11. Giancarlo Fisichella (ITA/Ferrari) + 1:10.665
12. Vitantonio Liuzzi (ITA/Force India) + 1:11.388
13. Romain Grosjean (FRA/Renault) la un tur
14. Jaime Alguersuari (SPA/Toro Rosso) la un tur
Clasamentul general piloti:
1. Jenson Button (Marea Britanie) 89 puncte (campion)
2. Sebastian Vettel (Germania) 74
3. Rubens Barrichello (Brazilia) 72
4. Mark Webber (Australia) 61,5
5. Lewis Hamilton (Marea Britanie) 49
6. Kimi Raikkonen (Finlanda) 48
7. Nico Rosberg (Germania) 34,5
8. Jarno Trulli (Italia) 30,5
9. Fernando Alonso (Spania) 26
10. Timo Glock (Germania) 24
11. Felipe Massa (Brazilia) 22
12. Heikki Kovalainen (Finlanda) 22
13. Robert Kubica (Polonia) 17
14. Nick Heidfeld (Germania) 15
15. Giancarlo Fisichella (Italia) 8
16. Adrian Sutil (Germania) 5
17. Sebastien Buemi (Elvetia) 5
18. Sebastien Bourdais (Franta) 2.
Clasament general constructori:
1 Brawn-Mercedes 161 (campioana)
2 RBR-Renault 135.5
3 McLaren-Mercedes 71
4 Ferrari 70
5 Toyota 54.5
6 Williams-Toyota 34.5
7 BMW Sauber 32
8 Renault 26
9 Force India-Mercedes 13
10 STR-Ferrari 7
Vezi aici lista campionilor din Formula 1 de-a lungul timpului:
1950 Guiseppe Farina (ITA) Alfa Romeo
1951 Juan Manuel Fangio (ARG) Alfa Romeo
1952 Alberto Ascari (ITA) Ferrari
1953 Alberto Ascari (ITA) Ferrari
1954 Juan Manuel Fangio (ARG) Maserati, Mercedes Benz
1955 Juan Manuel Fangio (ARG) Mercedes Benz
1956 Juan Manuel Fangio (ARG) Ferrari-Lancia
1957 Juan Manuel Fangio (ARG) Maserati
1958 Mike Hawthorn (ENG) Ferrari
1959 Jack Brabham (AUS) Cooper-Climax
1960 Jack Brabham (AUS) Cooper-Climax
1961 Phil Hill (USA) Ferrari
1962 Graham Hill (ENG) BRM
1963 Jim Clark (SCO) Lotus-Climax
1964 John Surtees (ENG) Ferrari
1965 Jim Clark (SCO) Lotus-Climax
1966 Jack Brabham (AUS) Brabham-Repco
1967 Denis Hulme (NZL) Brabham-Repco
1968 Graham Hill (ENG) Lotus-Ford
1969 Jackie Stewart (SCO) Matra-Ford
1970 Jochen Rindt (AUS) Lotus- Ford
1971 Jackie Stewart (SCO) Tyrrell-Ford
1972 Emerson Fittipaldi (BRA) Lotus-Ford
1973 Jackie Stewart (SCO) Tyrrell-Ford
1974 Emerson Fittipaldi (BRA) McLaren-Ford
1975 Niki Lauda (AUT) Ferrari
1976 James Hunt (ENG) McLaren-Ford
1977 Niki Lauda (AUT) Ferrari
1978 Mario Andretti (USA) Lotus-Ford
1979 Jody Scheckter (RSA) Ferrari
1980 Alan Jones (AUS) Williams-Ford
1981 Nelson Piquet (BRA) Brabham-Ford
1982 Keke Rosberg (FIN) Williams-Ford
1983 Nelson Piquet (BRA) Brabham-BMW
1984 Niki Lauda (AUT) McLaren-TAG Porsche
1985 Alain Prost (FRA) McLaren-TAG Porsche
1986 Alain Prost (FRA) McLaren-TAG Porsche
1987 Nelson Piquet (BRA) Williams-Honda
1988 Ayrton Senna (BRA) McLaren-Honda
1989 Alain Prost (FRA) McLaren-Honda
1990 Ayrton Senna (BRA) McLaren-Honda
1991 Ayrton Senna (BRA) McLaren-Honda
1992 Nigel Mansell (ENG) Williams-Renault
1993 Alain Prost (FRA) Williams-Renault
1994 Michael Schumacher (GER) Benetton-Ford
1995 Michael Schumacher (GER) Benetton-Renault
1996 Damon Hill (ENG) Williams-Renault
1997 Jacques Villeneuve (CAN) Williams-Renault
1998 Mika Hakkinen (FIN) McLaren-Mercedes
1999 Mika Hakkinen (FIN) McLaren-Mercedes
2000 Michael Schumacher (GER) Ferrari
2001 Michael Schumacher (GER) Ferrari
2002 Michael Schumacher (GER) Ferrari
2003 Michael Schumacher (GER) Ferrari
2004 Michael Schumacher (GER) Ferrari
2005 Fernando Alonso (ESP) Renault
2006 Fernando Alonso (ESP) Renault
2007 Kimi Raikkonen (FIN) Ferrari
2008 Lewis Hamilton (GBR) McLaren-Mercedes
2009 Jenson Button (GBR) Brawn GP
Vezi aici lista echipelor care s-au impus in clasamentul constructorilor:
1959 - Cooper-Climax
1960 - Cooper-Climax
1961 - Ferrari
1962 - BRM
1963 - Lotus-Climax
1964 - Ferrari
1965 - Lotus-Climax
1966 - Brabham-Repco
1967 - Brabham-Repco
1968 - Lotus-Ford
1969 - Matra-Ford
1970 - Lotus-Ford
1971 - Tyrrell-Ford
1972 - Lotus-Ford
1973 - Lotus-Ford
1974 - McLaren-Ford
1975 - Ferrari
1976 - Ferrari
1977 - Ferrari
1978 - Lotus-Ford
1979 - Ferrari
1980 - Williams-Ford
1981 - Williams-Ford
1982 - Ferrari
1983 - Ferrari
1984 - McLaren-TAG
1985 - McLaren-TAG
1986 - Williams-Honda
1987 - Williams-Honda
1988 - McLaren-Honda
1989 - McLaren-Honda
1990 - McLaren-Honda
1991 - McLaren-Honda
1992 - Williams-Renault
1993 - Williams-Renault
1994 - Williams-Renault
1995 - Benetton-Renault
1996 - Williams-Renault
1997 - Williams-Renault
1998 - McLaren-Mercedes
1999 - Ferrari
2000 - Ferrari
2001 - Ferrari
2002 - Ferrari
2003 - Ferrari
2004 - Ferrari
2005 - Renault
2006 - Renault
2007 - Ferrari
2008 - Ferrari
2009 - Brawn-Mercedes.
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