Malaysian Grand Prix
2010 Formula 1 Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix
Podium
WEBRed Bull
2
VETRed Bull
1
ROSMercedes
3
Key facts
WinnerVET1:33:48.412 from P3
PoleWEB1:49.327
Fastest lapWEB1:37.054 on lap 53
Pit stops20recorded stops
Finishers17 / 24classified
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/- | Laps | Time / gap | Pts | Fastest lap | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VETSebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 3 | ▲2 | 56 | 1:33:48.412 | 25 | 1:37.813 | 1 |
| 2 | WEBMark Webber | Red Bull | 1 | ▼1 | 56 | +4.849s | 18 | 1:37.054 | 1 |
| 3 | ROSNico Rosberg | Mercedes | 2 | ▼1 | 56 | +13.504s | 15 | 1:38.129 | 1 |
| 4 | KUBRobert Kubica | Renault | 6 | ▲2 | 56 | +18.589s | 12 | 1:38.074 | 1 |
| 5 | SUTAdrian Sutil | Force India | 4 | ▼1 | 56 | +21.059s | 10 | 1:38.160 | 1 |
| 6 | HAMLewis Hamilton | McLaren | 20 | ▲14 | 56 | +23.471s | 8 | 1:37.745 | 1 |
| 7 | MASFelipe Massa | Ferrari | 21 | ▲14 | 56 | +27.068s | 6 | 1:37.784 | 1 |
| 8 | BUTJenson Button | McLaren | 17 | ▲9 | 56 | +37.918s | 4 | 1:38.501 | 1 |
| 9 | ALGJaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 14 | ▲5 | 56 | +70.602s | 2 | 1:39.489 | 1 |
| 10 | HULNico Hülkenberg | Williams | 5 | ▼5 | 56 | +73.399s | 1 | 1:39.124 | 1 |
| 11 | BUESébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 13 | ▲2 | 56 | +78.938s | 1:37.610 | 2 | |
| 12 | BARRubens Barrichello | Williams | 7 | ▼5 | 55 | +1 lap | 1:39.428 | 2 | |
| 13 | ALOFernando Alonso | Ferrari | 19 | ▲6 | 54 | +2 laps | 1:37.231 | 1 | |
| 14 | DIGLucas Di Grassi | Virgin | 24 | ▲10 | 53 | +3 laps | 1:43.224 | 1 | |
| 15 | CHDKarun Chandhok | HRT | 22 | ▲7 | 53 | +3 laps | 1:44.790 | ||
| 16 | SENBruno Senna | HRT | 23 | ▲7 | 52 | +4 laps | 1:45.334 | 1 | |
| 17 | TRUJarno Trulli | Lotus Racing | 18 | ▲1 | 51 | +5 laps | 1:43.753 | ||
| NC | KOVHeikki Kovalainen | Lotus Racing | 15 | 46 | Not classified | 1:42.701 | 2 | ||
| DNF | PETVitaly Petrov | Renault | 11 | 32 | Gearbox | 1:40.693 | 1 | ||
| DNF | LIUVitantonio Liuzzi | Force India | 10 | 12 | Throttle | 1:42.594 | |||
| DNF | MSCMichael Schumacher | Mercedes | 8 | 9 | Wheel nut | 1:42.084 | |||
| DNF | KOBKamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 9 | 8 | Engine | 1:43.340 | |||
| DNF | GLOTimo Glock | Virgin | 16 | 2 | Collision | 1:46.388 | |||
| DNS | DLRPedro De la Rosa | Sauber | 12 | 0 | Engine | – |
Fastest pit stops
| # | Driver | Lap | Pit lane |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROS | 22 | 21.8s |
| 2 | BAR | 44 | 22.3s |
| 3 | ALO | 36 | 22.4s |
| 4 | BAR | 7 | 22.5s |
| 5 | MAS | 26 | 22.8s |
| 6 | ALG | 19 | 22.8s |
| 7 | KUB | 21 | 23.0s |
| 8 | HAM | 30 | 23.0s |
| 9 | VET | 23 | 23.1s |
| 10 | BUT | 9 | 23.4s |
| 11 | SUT | 20 | 23.4s |
| 12 | BUE | 14 | 24.4s |
Time from pit entry to pit exit. 20 stops in total.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap to pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WEBMark Webber | Red Bull | 1:51.886 | 1:48.210 | 1:49.327 | |
| 2 | ROSNico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:52.560 | 1:47.417 | 1:50.673 | +1.346s |
| 3 | VETSebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:47.632 | 1:46.828 | 1:50.789 | +1.462s |
| 4 | SUTAdrian Sutil | Force India | 1:49.479 | 1:47.085 | 1:50.914 | +1.587s |
| 5 | HULNico Hülkenberg | Williams | 1:49.664 | 1:47.346 | 1:51.001 | +1.674s |
| 6 | KUBRobert Kubica | Renault | 1:46.283 | 1:46.951 | 1:51.051 | +1.724s |
| 7 | BARRubens Barrichello | Williams | 1:50.301 | 1:48.371 | 1:51.511 | +2.184s |
| 8 | MSCMichael Schumacher | Mercedes | 1:52.239 | 1:48.400 | 1:51.717 | +2.390s |
| 9 | KOBKamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:48.467 | 1:47.792 | 1:51.767 | +2.440s |
| 10 | LIUVitantonio Liuzzi | Force India | 1:49.922 | 1:48.238 | 1:52.254 | +2.927s |
| 11 | PETVitaly Petrov | Renault | 1:47.952 | 1:48.760 | – | +-0.567s |
| 12 | DLRPedro De la Rosa | Sauber | 1:47.153 | 1:48.771 | – | +-0.556s |
| 13 | BUESébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:48.945 | 1:49.207 | – | +-0.120s |
| 14 | ALGJaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:48.655 | 1:49.464 | – | +0.137s |
| 15 | KOVHeikki Kovalainen | Lotus Racing | 1:52.875 | 1:52.270 | – | +2.943s |
| 16 | GLOTimo Glock | Virgin | 1:52.398 | 1:52.520 | – | +3.193s |
| 17 | BUTJenson Button | McLaren | 1:52.211 | – | – | +2.884s |
| 18 | TRUJarno Trulli | Lotus Racing | 1:52.884 | – | – | +3.557s |
| 19 | ALOFernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:53.044 | – | – | +3.717s |
| 20 | HAMLewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:53.050 | – | – | +3.723s |
| 21 | MASFelipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:53.283 | – | – | +3.956s |
| 22 | CHDKarun Chandhok | HRT | 1:56.299 | – | – | +6.972s |
| 23 | SENBruno Senna | HRT | 1:57.269 | – | – | +7.942s |
| 24 | DIGLucas Di Grassi | Virgin | 1:59.977 | – | – | +10.650s |
Sepang International Circuit
Previous winners here
| 2009 | Jenson Button | Brawn |
| 2008 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari |
| 2007 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren |
| 2006 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault |
| 2005 | Fernando Alonso | Renault |
| 2004 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari |
| 2003 | Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren |
| 2002 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams |
| 2001 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari |
| 2000 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari |
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