# 2009 Bahrain 1st Speedcar Series round

The 2009 Bahrain 1st Speedcar Series round was a Speedcar Series motor race held on 23 and 24 January 2009 at Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain. It was the second round of the 2008–09 Speedcar Series.

## Classification
### Qualifying

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Grid |
| 1 | 80 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Team Lavaggi | 2:07.082 | | 1 |
| 2 | 10 | Gianni Morbidelli | Palm Beach | 2:07.260 | +0.178 | 2 |
| 3 | 27 | Jean Alesi | HPR | 2:07.334 | +0.252 | 3 |
| 4 | 20 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Union Properties Team | 2:07.413 | +0.331 | 4 |
| 5 | 69 | Johnny Herbert | JMB Racing | 2:07.518 | +0.436 | 5 |
| 6 | 85 | Hasher Al Maktoum | Union Properties | 2:08.312 | +1.230 | 6 |
| 7 | 50 | Marchy Lee | HPR | 2:08.521 | +1.439 | 7 |
| 8 | 96 | Jacques Villeneuve | Durango | 2:08.715 | +1.633 | 8 |
| 9 | 04 | Thomas Biagi | Durango | 2:09.104 | +2.022 | 9 |
| 10 | 13 | Damien Pasini | JMB Racing | 2:09.606 | +2.524 | 10 |
| 11 | 25 | Christopher Zoechling | Durango | 2:09.820 | +2.738 | 11 |
| 12 | 90 | Giovanni Lavaggi | Team Siram/Team Barwa | 2:10.224 | +3.142 | 12 |
| 13 | 09 | Enzo Panacci | Continental Circus | 2:13.066 | +5.984 | 13 |
| 14 | 32 | Eric Charles | Continental Circus | 2:13.992 | +6.910 | 14 |
| 15 | 21 | Chris Buncombe | Team Lavaggi | No time | | 15 |
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### Race 1

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 27 | Jean Alesi | HPR | 19 | 40:37.701 | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | 80 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Team Lavaggi | 19 | +1.409 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | 69 | Johnny Herbert | JMB Racing | 19 | +14.481 | 5 | 6 |
| 4 | 10 | Gianni Morbidelli | Palm Beach | 19 | +22.510 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | 85 | Hasher Al Maktoum | Union Properties Team | 19 | +24.050 | 6 | 4 |
| 6 | 04 | Thomas Biagi | Palm Beach | 19 | +24.975 | 9 | 3 |
| 7 | 13 | Damien Pasini | JMB Racing | 19 | +49.126 | 10 | 2 |
| 8 | 90 | Giovanni Lavaggi | Team Siram/Team Barwa | 19 | +1:03.625 | 12 | 1 |
| 9 | 13 | Chris Buncombe | Team Lavaggi | 19 | +1:07.026 | 15 | |
| 10 | 96 | Jacques Villeneuve | Durango | 19 | +1:20.766 | 8 | |
| 11 | 32 | Eric Charles | Continental Circus | 18 | +1 lap | 14 | |
| Ret | 50 | Marchy Lee | HPR | 11 | Retired | 7 | |
| Ret | 20 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Union Properties Team | 9 | Retired | 4 | |
| DNS | 25 | Christopher Zoechling | Durango | 0 | Did not start | 11 | |
| DNS | 09 | Enzo Panacci | Continental Circus | 0 | Did not start | 13 | |
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### Race 2

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 69 | Johnny Herbert | JMB Racing | 19 | 40:36.124 | 6 | 10 |
| 2 | 10 | Gianni Morbidelli | Palm Beach | 19 | +2.560 | 5 | 8 |
| 3 | 04 | Thomas Biagi | Palm Beach | 19 | +6.711 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 80 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Team Lavaggi | 19 | +14.668 | 7 | 5 |
| 5 | 13 | Damien Pasini | JMB Racing | 19 | +20.253 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | 27 | Jean Alesi | HPR | 19 | +20.920 | 8 | 3 |
| 7 | 85 | Hasher Al Maktoum | Union Properties Team | 19 | +27.245 | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | 20 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Union Properties Team | 19 | +32.735 | 13 | 1 |
| 9 | 13 | Chris Buncombe | Team Lavaggi | 19 | +42.400 | 9 | |
| 10 | 90 | Giovanni Lavaggi | Team Siram/Team Barwa | 19 | +51.597 | 1 | |
| 11 | 32 | Eric Charles | Continental Circus | 19 | +1:37.688 | 11 | |
| Ret | 25 | Christopher Zoechling | Durango | 10 | Retired | 14 | |
| Ret | 96 | Jacques Villeneuve | Durango | 8 | Retired | 10 | |
| Ret | 50 | Marchy Lee | HPR | 7 | Retired | 12 | |
| Ret | 09 | Enzo Panacci | Continental Circus | 2 | Retired | 15 | |
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