2009 FIA WTCC Race of Italy

Italy 2009 FIA WTCC Race of Italy
Race details
Date20 September, 2009
LocationImola, Italy
CourseAutodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari
4.909 kilometres (3.050 mi)
Race One
Laps 13
Pole position
Driver Italy Gabriele Tarquini SEAT Sport
Time 1:55.530
Podium
First Italy Gabriele Tarquini SEAT Sport
Second France Yvan Muller SEAT Sport
Third United Kingdom Rob Huff Chevrolet
Fastest Lap
Driver Italy Gabriele Tarquini SEAT Sport
Time 1:57.580
Race Two
Laps 11
Podium
First France Yvan Muller SEAT Sport
Second Italy Gabriele Tarquini SEAT Sport
Third Switzerland Alain Menu Chevrolet
Fastest Lap
Driver Sweden Rickard Rydell SEAT Sport
Time 1:57.458

The 2009 FIA WTCC Race of Italy (formally the 2009 FIA WTCC Stihl Race of Italy) was the tenth round of the 2009 World Touring Car Championship season, and the fifth running of the FIA WTCC Race of Italy. It was held on 20 September 2009 at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari near Imola, in Italy. It was the first time the Race of Italy was held at the circuit, although it had previously held races in 2005 and 2008, under the Race of San Marino and Race of Europe titles respectively. The races were won by SEAT Sport drivers Gabriele Tarquini and Yvan Muller who both finished second to their teammate in the other races.