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| F1: 2010 Grand Prix of Bahrain - Race Results |

MERCEDES GP PETRONAS Formula One Team
2010 Grand Prix of Bahrain, Sakhir
Raceday (Team Report)
Sunday, 14 March 2010
MERCEDES GP PETRONAS bags valuable points at season opener
After months of anticipation, the 2010 Formula One season kicked off to a great start at the Bahrain International Circuit on Sunday. Filled with action up and down the grid, the 49-lap race saw the duo of Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher of the MERCEDES GP PETRONAS get on to the score-sheet taking away valuable points from the opening race.
Finishing the race in fifth was Nico Rosberg ahead of teammate Michael Schumacher who finished sixth. Team Report.
2010 Grand Prix of Bahrain - Race Results
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Driver |
Team
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Time
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1
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Fernando Alonso
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Ferrari
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winner, 1h39:20.396mins, 49-laps
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2
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Felipe Massa |
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+ 16.0 secs
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3
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Lewis Hamilton |
McLaren
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+ 23.1 secs
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4
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Sebastian Vettel |
Red Bull Racing
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+ 38.7 secs
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5
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Nico Rosberg |
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+ 40.2 secs
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6
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Michael Schumacher |
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+ 44.1 secs
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7
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Jenson Button |
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+ 45.2 secs
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| 8 |
Mark Webber |
Red Bull Racing |
+ 46.3 secs |
| 9 |
Vitantonio Liuzzi |
Force India |
+ 53.0 secs |
| 10 |
Rubens Barrichello |
Williams |
+ 62.4 secs |
| 11 |
Robert Kubica |
Renault |
+ 69.0 secs |
| 12 |
Adrian Sutil |
Force India |
+ 82.9 secs |
| 13 |
Jaime Alguersuari |
Toro Rosso |
+ 92.6 secs |
| 14 |
Nico Hulkenberg |
Williams |
+ 1 lap |
| 15 |
Heikki Kovalainen |
Lotus |
+ 2 laps |
| 16 |
Sebastien Buemi |
Toro Rosso |
+ 3 laps |
| 17 |
Jarno Trulli |
Lotus |
+ 3 laps |
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Disqualified / Not Classified / Retired
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| Pedro de la Rosa |
Sauber |
retired on lap 28, mechanical |
| Bruno Senna |
HRT |
retired on lap 17, mechanical |
| Timo Glock |
Virgin |
retired on lap 16 |
| Vitaly Petrov |
Renault |
retired on lap 13, mechanical |
| Kamui Kobayashi |
Sauber |
retired on lap 11 |
| Lucas di Grassi |
Virgin |
retired on lap 2 |
| Karun Chandhok |
HRT |
retired on lap 1 |
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(Statistics) Fastest Lap
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Fernando Alonso
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Ferrari
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1:58.287 min (lap 45)
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Team Report
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