Below is the list of tables from the database along with their columns and datatype. Need to generate an accurate SQL query for the question.
Only use the columns present in the respective table. Only use the columns which are required to generate the SQL query. Only use table joins if required and not otherwise.

### Tables ###
TABLE: CREATE TABLE table_25318033_1 ( f_laps VARCHAR, position VARCHAR, races VARCHAR )

### Question ###
How many laps where the position is 10th and the races is smaller than 9.0?

### Accurate SQL ###

SELECT COUNT(f_laps) FROM table_25318033_1 WHERE position = "10th" AND races < 9.0