MERCEDES GP PETRONAS Formula One Team
2010 Chinese Grand Prix
Shanghai, China
Raceday, Sunday 18 April 2010
Nico Rosberg bagged his second podium finish of the season with a well-deserved third place at a wet and wild Chinese Grand Prix on Sunday. Teammate Michael Schumacher meanwhile had a much more difficult race but eventually finished in the points with a hard-fought tenth place. Team Report
2010 Chinese Grand Prix - Provisional Race Results
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Driver |
Team
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Time
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1
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Jenson Button
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McLaren
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winner, 1h44:42.163mins, 56-laps
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2
|
Lewis Hamilton |
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+ 1.5 secs
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3
|
Nico Rosberg |
MERCEDES GP PETRONAS
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+ 9.4 secs
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4
|
Fernando Alonso |
Ferrari
|
+ 11.8 secs
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5
|
Robert Kubica |
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+ 22.2 secs
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6
|
Sebastian Vettel |
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+ 33.3 secs
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7
|
Vitaly Petrov |
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+ 47.6 secs
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| 8 |
Mark Webber |
Red Bull Racing |
+ 52.1 secs |
| 9 |
Felipe Massa |
Ferrari |
+ 57.7 secs |
| 10 |
Michael Schumacher |
MERCEDES GP PETRONAS
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+ 61.7 secs |
| 11 |
Adrian Sutil |
Force India |
+ 62.8 secs |
| 12 |
Rubens Barrichello |
Williams |
+ 63.6 secs |
| 13 |
Jaime Alguersuari |
Toro Rosso |
+ 71.4 secs |
| 14 |
Heikki Kovalainen |
Lotus |
+ 1 lap |
| 15 |
Nico Hulkenberg |
Williams |
+ 1 lap |
| 16 |
Bruno Senna |
HRT |
+ 2 laps |
| 17 |
Karun Chandhok |
HRT |
+ 4 laps |
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Disqualified / Not Classified / Retired
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| Jarno Trulli |
Lotus |
retired on lap 27 |
| Lucas di Grassi |
Virgin |
retired on lap 9 |
| Pedro de la Rosa |
Sauber |
retired on lap 8 |
| Sebastien Buemi |
Toro Rosso |
retired on lap 1, accident |
| Kamui Kobayashi |
Sauber |
retired on lap 1, accident |
| Vitantonio Liuzzi |
Force India |
retired on lap 1, accident |
| Timo Glock |
Virgin |
retired on lap 0 |
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(Statistics) Fastest Lap
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|
Lewis Hamilton
|
McLaren
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1:42.061 min (lap 13)
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Team Report