Australia 2009 - Driver standings - Jenson Button heads up the championship after the first race
Published by Christine
The 2009 Championship gets underway with the top eight finishers of the Australian GP making their mark on the table - Jenson Button leading the way. The two Sébastien's got their name on the board but bring up the rear, whilst Rubens Barrichello follows his teammate in second place, the Brawn GP duo locking out the top of the table.
| Position | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jenson Button | 10 |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | 8 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | 6 |
| 4 | Timo Glock | 5 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | 4 |
| 6 | Nico Rosberg | 3 |
| 7 | Sébastien Buemi | 2 |
| 8 | Sébastien Bourdais | 1 |
