Chinese Grand Prix archive
Sunday in Shanghai – a fans’ view of the 2010 Chinese Grand Prix 21st April 2010, 12:58
Jeremy Sedley made the trip from Australia to Shanghai and watched a thrilling Chinese Grand Prix. Read his experience of visiting the Chinese round of the world championship and his thoughts on how successful F1 has been in attracting fans to the race. Share this article with your friends: Tweet
2010 Chinese Grand Prix – the complete F1 Fanatic review 20th April 2010, 10:31
Find all the F1 Fanatic Chinese Grand Prix coverage in one place below – from Friday practice to the post-race review and our live comments on every session. Share this article with your friends: Tweet
Hamilton pushes Button to the end (Chinese GP team-by-team: McLaren) 19th April 2010, 23:47
The McLaren drivers ended up at the front of the field but each took very different routes there. Jenson Button repeated his Melbourne feat of calling the conditions to perfection. Meanwhile Lewis Hamilton once again found himself battling through the field to make up for lost time – and nearly made it all the way [...]
Rosberg leads Schumacher home again (Chinese GP team-by-team: Mercedes)
Michael Schumacher continues to struggle on his F1 return after finishing 52 seconds behind his team mate – despite the benefit of a mid-race safety car period. Nico Rosberg, meanwhile, goes from strength to strength and is now second in the world championship. Share this article with your friends: Tweet
Ferrari deny Alonso-Massa rift
Ferrari insist their drivers have not fallen out after the Chinese Grand Prix. Fernando Alonso passed team mate Felipe Massa on the way into the pit lane during the Shanghai race. Ferrari claim quotes from Massa after the race were taken out of context by some media and used to present a false impression that [...]
Chinese GP team-by-team: Renault
Renault were the only team to respond to the conditions correctly with both their cars, paving the way for the first double points score of the year. Robert Kubica Vitaly Petrov Qualifying position 8 14 Qualifying time comparison (Q2) 1’35.550 (-0.761) 1’36.311 Race position 5 7 Average race lap 1’54.721 (-0.453) 1’55.174 Laps 56/56 56/56 [...]
Chinese GP team-by-team: HRT
The HRT drivers were in a race of their own once again – one that was won conclusively by Bruno Senna. Karun Chandhok Bruno Senna Qualifying position 24 23 Qualifying time comparison (Q1) 1’40.578 (+0.109) 1’40.469 Race position 17 16 Average race lap 2’04.212 (+3.69) 2’00.522 Laps 52/56 54/56 Pit stops 4 4 Karun Chandhok [...]
Points for Petrov and first McLaren 1-2 since 2007 (Chinese GP stats and facts)
The Chinese Grand Prix saw McLaren score their first one-two finish since Fernando Alonso drove for them. It was also the first British one-two in 11 years and Russia became the 33rd country to score points in F1. Read on for all the stats and facts from China. Share this article with your friends: Tweet
Safety car spares Hamilton and Alonso’s blushes (Chinese Grand Prix analysis) 18th April 2010, 19:38
Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso owed their large points hauls in Shanghai at least partly thanks to the second appearance of the safety car. The erased the huge amount of time they had lost with extra pit stops at the start of the race and, in Alonso’s case, a penalty for jumping the start. But [...]
Chinese Grand Prix fastest laps
Rank Driver Car Fastest lap Deficit to fastest lap 1 Lewis Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes 1’42.061 2 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull-Renault 1’42.358 0.297 3 Mark Webber Red Bull-Renault 1’42.609 0.548 4 Jenson Button McLaren-Mercedes 1’42.886 0.825 5 Nico Rosberg Mercedes 1’43.245 1.184 6 Robert Kubica Renault 1’43.630 1.569 7 Jaime Alguersuari Toro Rosso-Ferrari 1’43.755 1.694 8 Vitaly [...]
