2009 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix

  2009 Malaysian Grand Prix

Race details
Race 16 of 17 races in the 2009 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	25 October 2009
Official name	Shell Advance Malaysian Motorcycle GP
Location	Sepang International Circuit
Course	Permanent racing facility 5.548 km (3.447 mi)
MotorGP
Pole position Rider Valentino Rossi Time 2:00.518 Fastest lap Rider Valentino Rossi Time 2:13.694 Podium First Casey Stoner Second Dani Pedrosa Third Valentino Rossi
250 cc
Pole position Rider Hiroshi Aoyama Time 2:06.767 Fastest lap Rider Hiroshi Aoyama Time 2:07.597 Podium First Hiroshi Aoyama Second Héctor Barberá Third Marco Simoncelli
125 cc
Pole position Rider Marc Márquez Time 2:13.756 Fastest lap Rider Bradley Smith Time 2:14.068 Podium First Julián Simón Second Bradley Smith Third Pol Espargaró

Pole position
Rider	Valentino Rossi
Time	2:00.518
Fastest lap
Rider	Valentino Rossi
Time	2:13.694
Podium
First	Casey Stoner
Second	Dani Pedrosa
Third	Valentino Rossi

Pole position
Rider	Hiroshi Aoyama
Time	2:06.767
Fastest lap
Rider	Hiroshi Aoyama
Time	2:07.597
Podium
First	Hiroshi Aoyama
Second	Héctor Barberá
Third	Marco Simoncelli

Pole position
Rider	Marc Márquez
Time	2:13.756
Fastest lap
Rider	Bradley Smith
Time	2:14.068
Podium
First	Julián Simón
Second	Bradley Smith
Third	Pol Espargaró

The 2009 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixteenth round of the 2009 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 23–25 October 2009 at the Sepang International Circuit. In wet conditions the race was dominated by Casey Stoner in a return to form following a mystery illness which ended his hopes of regaining the world championship title.Valentino Rossi finished third, which clinched the 2009 MotoGP championship for him.

* Barberá awarded 2nd due to having a faster personal best lap time.

...
Wikipedia