Chinese Grand Prix
Round 4 of 2010
Circuit
Shanghai International Circuit
Shanghai
Country
China
Date
Apr 18, 2010
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Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jenson Button BUT | McLaren | 5 | 56 | 1:46:42.163 | 25 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | McLaren | 6 | 56 | +1.530 | 18 |
| 3 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Mercedes | 4 | 56 | +9.484 | 15 |
| 4 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Ferrari | 3 | 56 | +11.869 | 12 |
| 5 | Robert Kubica KUB | Renault | 8 | 56 | +22.213 | 10 |
| 6 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Red Bull | 1 | 56 | +33.310 | 8 |
| 7 | Vitaly Petrov PET | Renault | 14 | 56 | +47.600 | 6 |
| 8 | Mark Webber WEB | Red Bull | 2 | 56 | +52.172 | 4 |
| 9 | Felipe Massa MAS | Ferrari | 7 | 56 | +57.796 | 2 |
| 10 | Michael Schumacher MSC | Mercedes | 9 | 56 | +1:01.749 | 1 |
| 11 | Adrian Sutil SUT | Force India | 10 | 56 | +1:02.874 | 0 |
| 12 | Rubens Barrichello BAR | Williams | 11 | 56 | +1:03.665 | 0 |
| 13 | Jaime Alguersuari ALG | Toro Rosso | 12 | 56 | +1:11.416 | 0 |
| 14 | Heikki Kovalainen KOV | Lotus | 21 | 55 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 15 | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | Williams | 16 | 55 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 16 | Bruno Senna SEN | HRT | 23 | 54 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 17 | Karun Chandhok CHA | HRT | 24 | 52 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 18 | Jarno Trulli TRU | Lotus | 20 | 26 | Hydraulics | 0 |
| 19 | Lucas di Grassi DIG | Virgin | 22 | 8 | Clutch | 0 |
| 20 | Pedro de la Rosa DLR | Sauber | 17 | 7 | Technical | 0 |
| 21 | Sébastien Buemi BUE | Toro Rosso | 13 | 0 | Accident | 0 |
| 22 | Kamui Kobayashi KOB | Sauber | 15 | 0 | Accident | 0 |
| 23 | Vitantonio Liuzzi LIU | Force India | 18 | 0 | Accident | 0 |
| 24 | Timo Glock GLO | Virgin | 19 | 0 | Engine | 0 |
Qualifying Results
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel VET | 1:36.317 | 1:35.280 | 1:34.558 |
| 2 | Mark Webber WEB | 1:35.978 | 1:35.100 | 1:34.808 |
| 3 | Fernando Alonso ALO | 1:35.987 | 1:35.235 | 1:34.913 |
| 4 | Nico Rosberg ROS | 1:35.952 | 1:35.134 | 1:34.923 |
| 5 | Jenson Button BUT | 1:36.122 | 1:35.443 | 1:34.979 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | 1:35.641 | 1:34.928 | 1:35.034 |
| 7 | Felipe Massa MAS | 1:36.076 | 1:35.290 | 1:35.180 |
| 8 | Robert Kubica KUB | 1:36.348 | 1:35.550 | 1:35.364 |
| 9 | Michael Schumacher MSC | 1:36.484 | 1:35.715 | 1:35.646 |
| 10 | Adrian Sutil SUT | 1:36.671 | 1:35.665 | 1:35.963 |
| 11 | Rubens Barrichello BAR | 1:36.664 | 1:35.748 | — |
| 12 | Jaime Alguersuari ALG | 1:36.618 | 1:36.047 | — |
| 13 | Sébastien Buemi BUE | 1:36.793 | 1:36.149 | — |
| 14 | Vitaly Petrov PET | 1:37.031 | 1:36.311 | — |
| 15 | Kamui Kobayashi KOB | 1:37.044 | 1:36.422 | — |
| 16 | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | 1:37.049 | 1:36.647 | — |
| 17 | Pedro de la Rosa DLR | 1:37.050 | 1:37.020 | — |
| 18 | Vitantonio Liuzzi LIU | 1:37.161 | — | — |
| 19 | Timo Glock GLO | 1:39.278 | — | — |
| 20 | Jarno Trulli TRU | 1:39.399 | — | — |
Fastest Lap
McLaren
1:42.886
Lap 14
McLaren
1:42.061
Lap 13
Mercedes
1:43.245
Lap 14
Ferrari
1:44.134
Lap 14
Renault
1:43.630
Lap 14
Red Bull
1:42.358
Lap 14
Renault
1:43.801
Lap 14
Red Bull
1:42.609
Lap 14
Ferrari
1:44.594
Lap 14
Mercedes
1:44.298
Lap 14
Force India
1:44.364
Lap 14
Williams
1:45.559
Lap 17
Toro Rosso
1:43.755
Lap 14
Lotus
1:47.141
Lap 14
Williams
1:44.549
Lap 13
HRT
1:48.216
Lap 16
1:48.788
Lap 15
Lotus
1:49.675
Lap 14
Virgin
1:53.185
Lap 7
Sauber
1:47.739
Lap 6
Race Overview
The 2010 Chinese Grand Prix took place at Shanghai International Circuit in China. This iconic circuit has been a staple of the Formula 1 calendar, providing thrilling racing action and memorable moments.
24 drivers completed the race, with Jenson Button taking the victory.