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Chinese Grand Prix

Chinese Grand Prix

Round 5 of 24Shanghai International Circuit, ShanghaiApr 21 202456 lapsSprint weekendQualifying telemetry →

Podium

NORMcLaren
2
VERRed Bull
1
PERRed Bull
3

Key facts

WinnerVER1:40:52.554 from P1
PoleVER1:33.660
Fastest lapALO1:37.810 on lap 45
On-track passes310position changes on track
Pit stops402 SC · 0 VSC
Finishers17 / 20classified

Race result

PosDriverTeamGrid+/-LapsTime / gapPtsFastest lapStops
1VERMax VerstappenRed Bull1–561:40:52.554251:38.4062
2NORLando NorrisMcLaren4▲256+13.773s181:38.7511
3PERSergio PérezRed Bull2▼156+19.160s151:39.3882
4LECCharles LeclercFerrari6▲256+23.623s121:39.3841
5SAICarlos SainzFerrari7▲256+33.983s101:39.7641
6RUSGeorge RussellMercedes8▲256+38.724s81:40.1122
7ALOFernando AlonsoAston Martin3▼456+43.414s71:37.8103
8PIAOscar PiastriMcLaren5▼356+56.198s41:39.7392
9HAMLewis HamiltonMercedes18▲956+57.986s21:40.8352
10HULNico HülkenbergHaas F1 Team9▼156+60.476s11:40.8152
11OCOEsteban OconAlpine F1 Team13▲256+62.812s1:40.9372
12ALBAlexander AlbonWilliams14▲256+65.506s1:40.7902
13GASPierre GaslyAlpine F1 Team15▲256+69.223s1:39.1983
14ZHOGuanyu ZhouSauber16▲256+71.689s1:38.6333
15STRLance StrollAston Martin11▼456+82.786s1:39.4444
16MAGKevin MagnussenHaas F1 Team17▲156+87.533s1:41.0772
17SARLogan SargeantWilliams20▲356+95.110s1:41.0002
DNFRICDaniel RicciardoRB F1 Team1233Retired1:40.9941
DNFTSUYuki TsunodaRB F1 Team1926Retired1:41.5932
DNFBOTValtteri BottasSauber1019Retired1:41.2761

Lap chart

Safety carSafety carP1P5P10P15P20051015202530354045505556LapVERNORPERLECSAIRUSALOPIAHAMHULOCOBOTALBGASZHOTSUMAGSTRSARRIC
Running order at the end of each lap (lap 0 = starting grid). Shaded laps: safety car (amber), virtual safety car (blue), red flag.

Gap to leader

Safety carSafety car0s20s40s60s80s51015202530354045505556LapVERTSUNORPERLECRICSAIRUSBOTALOPIAHAMHULOCOALBGASZHOMAGSTRSAR
Seconds behind the leader as each lap ends. Gaps above 90s are clipped (lapped cars).

Tyre strategy

MMediumHHardSSoftStriped = used set
1VER
13
10
33
2NOR
22
34
3PER
13
10
33
4LEC
21
35
5SAI
17
39
6RUS
11
12
33
7ALO
11
12
20
13
8PIA
16
8
32
9HAM
9
12
35
10HUL
8
15
33
11OCO
9
14
33
12ALB
9
14
33
13GAS
11
12
15
18
14ZHO
8
15
17
16
15STR
9
12
5
9
21
16MAG
17
10
29
17SAR
12
12
32
RRIC
14
19
RTSU
8
15
RBOT
9
10
Lap 12856

Race pace

Drivers

1:381:401:421:441:46VER: median 1:39.591, middle half 1:39.220–1:40.371, best 1:38.406 (43 laps)VER1:39.591PER: median 1:40.123, middle half 1:39.790–1:41.278, best 1:39.388 (43 laps)PER+0.532NOR: median 1:40.284, middle half 1:39.716–1:41.805, best 1:38.751 (45 laps)NOR+0.693LEC: median 1:40.511, middle half 1:40.036–1:42.082, best 1:39.384 (44 laps)LEC+0.919SAI: median 1:40.609, middle half 1:40.347–1:42.352, best 1:39.764 (42 laps)SAI+1.018ALO: median 1:40.666, middle half 1:39.832–1:41.320, best 1:37.810 (40 laps)ALO+1.075RUS: median 1:40.782, middle half 1:40.480–1:41.645, best 1:40.112 (42 laps)RUS+1.192GAS: median 1:41.447, middle half 1:40.472–1:42.159, best 1:39.198 (40 laps)GAS+1.857STR: median 1:41.471, middle half 1:40.516–1:42.227, best 1:39.444 (40 laps)STR+1.880PIA: median 1:41.483, middle half 1:41.042–1:42.242, best 1:39.739 (42 laps)PIA+1.893HAM: median 1:41.496, middle half 1:41.217–1:42.477, best 1:40.835 (42 laps)HAM+1.905HUL: median 1:41.636, middle half 1:41.284–1:42.184, best 1:40.815 (42 laps)HUL+2.045OCO: median 1:41.651, middle half 1:41.435–1:42.475, best 1:40.937 (42 laps)OCO+2.061ZHO: median 1:41.743, middle half 1:40.724–1:42.914, best 1:38.633 (40 laps)ZHO+2.152ALB: median 1:41.766, middle half 1:41.437–1:42.997, best 1:40.790 (42 laps)ALB+2.175SAR: median 1:42.435, middle half 1:42.274–1:43.189, best 1:41.000 (42 laps)SAR+2.845MAG: median 1:42.544, middle half 1:41.387–1:43.661, best 1:41.077 (42 laps)MAG+2.954RIC: median 1:43.212, middle half 1:42.210–1:43.575, best 1:40.994 (18 laps)RIC+3.621
Clean laps only: lap 1, in/out laps, safety car laps and laps slower than 107% of the driver's median are dropped. Box = middle half, line = median.

Teams

1:381:401:421:441:46Red Bull: median 1:39.975, middle half 1:39.462–1:40.636, best 1:38.406 (86 laps)Red Bull1:39.975Ferrari: median 1:40.602, middle half 1:40.225–1:42.115, best 1:39.384 (86 laps)Ferrari+0.627Aston Martin: median 1:40.986, middle half 1:40.179–1:41.871, best 1:37.810 (80 laps)Aston Martin+1.010Mercedes: median 1:41.358, middle half 1:40.784–1:42.071, best 1:40.112 (84 laps)Mercedes+1.383McLaren: median 1:41.437, middle half 1:40.212–1:41.934, best 1:38.751 (87 laps)McLaren+1.462Alpine: median 1:41.583, middle half 1:41.091–1:42.422, best 1:39.198 (82 laps)Alpine+1.607Sauber: median 1:41.743, middle half 1:40.724–1:42.914, best 1:38.633 (40 laps)Sauber+1.768Haas: median 1:41.831, middle half 1:41.359–1:43.059, best 1:40.815 (84 laps)Haas+1.855Williams: median 1:42.395, middle half 1:41.641–1:43.102, best 1:40.790 (84 laps)Williams+2.420RB: median 1:43.212, middle half 1:42.210–1:43.575, best 1:40.994 (18 laps)RB+3.236
Both drivers' clean laps combined, ordered by median lap.

Fastest pit stops

#DriverLapPit lane
1PER1322.0s
2NOR2222.1s
3VER2322.2s
4PIA2422.2s
5LEC2122.3s
6PER2322.3s
7TSU2322.3s
8RUS1122.4s
9VER1322.4s
10HAM922.5s
11RIC1422.5s
12PIA1622.6s

Time from pit entry to pit exit. 40 stops in total.

Overtakes

MAG
33 made · 31 lostSAR
26 made · 23 lostHAM
25 made · 16 lostHUL
21 made · 22 lostGAS
21 made · 20 lostSTR
20 made · 25 lostRIC
19 made · 24 lostZHO
18 made · 15 lostTSU
17 made · 17 lostALO
16 made · 20 lostALB
16 made · 15 lostSAI
14 made · 12 lostOCO
13 made · 11 lostRUS
12 made · 10 lost

On-track position changes recorded by the timing system (pit stops excluded).

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamQ1Q2Q3Gap to pole
1VERMax VerstappenRed Bull1:34.7421:33.7941:33.660
2PERSergio PérezRed Bull1:35.4571:34.0261:33.982+0.322s
3ALOFernando AlonsoAston Martin1:35.1161:34.6521:34.148+0.488s
4NORLando NorrisMcLaren1:34.8421:34.4601:34.165+0.505s
5PIAOscar PiastriMcLaren1:35.0141:34.6591:34.273+0.613s
6LECCharles LeclercFerrari1:34.7971:34.3991:34.289+0.629s
7SAICarlos SainzFerrari1:34.9701:34.3681:34.297+0.637s
8RUSGeorge RussellMercedes1:35.0841:34.6091:34.433+0.773s
9HULNico HülkenbergHaas F1 Team1:35.0681:34.6671:34.604+0.944s
10BOTValtteri BottasSauber1:35.1691:34.7691:34.665+1.005s
11STRLance StrollAston Martin1:35.3341:34.838–+1.178s
12RICDaniel RicciardoRB F1 Team1:35.4431:34.934–+1.274s
13OCOEsteban OconAlpine F1 Team1:35.3561:35.223–+1.563s
14ALBAlexander AlbonWilliams1:35.3841:35.241–+1.581s
15GASPierre GaslyAlpine F1 Team1:35.2871:35.463–+1.803s
16ZHOGuanyu ZhouSauber1:35.505––+1.845s
17MAGKevin MagnussenHaas F1 Team1:35.516––+1.856s
18HAMLewis HamiltonMercedes1:35.573––+1.913s
19TSUYuki TsunodaRB F1 Team1:35.746––+2.086s
20SARLogan SargeantWilliams1:36.358––+2.698s

Sprint

PosDriverGridTime / gapPts
1VERVerstappen40:32:04.6608
2HAMHamilton2+13.043s7
3PERPérez6+15.258s6
4LECLeclerc7+17.486s5
5SAISainz5+20.696s4
6NORNorris1+22.088s3
7PIAPiastri8+24.713s2
8RUSRussell11+25.696s1
9ZHOZhou10+31.951s
10MAGMagnussen12+37.398s
11RICRicciardo14+37.840s
12BOTBottas9+38.295s
13OCOOcon17+39.841s
14STRStroll15+40.299s
15GASGasly16+40.838s
16TSUTsunoda19+41.870s
17ALBAlbon18+42.998s
18SARSargeant20+46.352s
19HULHülkenberg13+49.630s
20ALOAlonso3+-145.147s

Sprint lap chart

P1P5P10P15P2005101519LapVERHAMPERLECSAINORPIARUSZHOMAGRICBOTOCOSTRGASTSUALBSARHULALO

Sprint tyres

VER
HAM
PER
LEC
SAI
NOR
PIA
RUS
ZHO
MAG
RIC
BOT
OCO
STR
GAS
TSU
ALB
SAR
HUL
ALO

Sectors & speed

#DriverS1S2S3Ideal lap
1ALO26.10629.30642.3981:37.810
2VER26.03429.36542.7151:38.114
3NOR26.28129.53642.7961:38.613
4ZHO26.21529.44542.9731:38.633
5GAS26.38129.72442.9941:39.099
6PER26.28529.89943.0021:39.186
7LEC26.41529.82942.9931:39.237
8STR26.42929.66143.2461:39.336
9SAI26.57929.89843.1761:39.653
10PIA26.74830.15942.8191:39.726
11RUS26.69929.86343.2781:39.840
12HAM26.61530.06443.4991:40.178
13RIC26.68230.41343.4661:40.561
14TSU27.01930.16743.4541:40.640
15ALB26.85230.27743.5271:40.656
16MAG26.67730.36543.6251:40.667
17HUL26.71430.44943.5261:40.689
18OCO26.80630.13943.7791:40.724
19SAR26.90130.26143.6401:40.802
20BOT27.03030.42643.8201:41.276

Speed trap (race best)

STR
347 km/hMAG
344 km/hBOT
341 km/hHAM
341 km/hHUL
340 km/hRIC
340 km/hZHO
338 km/hALB
337 km/hGAS
337 km/hTSU
337 km/hRUS
336 km/hSAR
335 km/hALO
335 km/hPER
334 km/hVER
333 km/hLEC
333 km/hSAI
332 km/hNOR
331 km/hPIA
329 km/hOCO
329 km/h

Best race sectors per driver; the ideal lap adds them up. Purple = fastest in that sector.

Weather

Temperature

20°22.5°25°27.5°30°°C
Minutes from the race start.

Conditions

Track27–32°°C
Air19°average °C
Humidity66%average
Wind1.7m/s average
RainNodry race

Shanghai International Circuit

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Racing line from the pole lap (VER); the amber dot is the start/finish line. Corner numbers from MultiViewer.

Previous winners here

2019Lewis HamiltonMercedes
2018Daniel RicciardoRed Bull
2017Lewis HamiltonMercedes
2016Nico RosbergMercedes
2015Lewis HamiltonMercedes
2014Lewis HamiltonMercedes
2013Fernando AlonsoFerrari
2012Nico RosbergMercedes
2011Lewis HamiltonMcLaren
2010Jenson ButtonMcLaren

Race control

L1 06:09DRS ENABLED IN ZONE 2
L1 06:11DRS ENABLED IN ZONE 1
L1 06:20GREEN LIGHT - PIT EXIT OPEN
L1 06:30PIT EXIT CLOSED
L1 06:45RISK OF RAIN FOR F1 RACE IS 10%
L1 06:57DRS DISABLED
L1 07:03SESSION STARTED
L1 07:03GREEN LIGHT - PIT EXIT OPEN
L2 07:05DRS ENABLED
L3 07:08TURN 6 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 18 (STR) AND 27 (HUL) NOTED - FORCING ANOTHER DRIVER OFF THE TRACK
L3 07:08CAR 27 (HUL) TIME 1:43.687 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 6 LAP 2 15:05:58
L5 07:11TURN 14 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 23 (ALB) AND 10 (GAS) NOTED - FORCING ANOTHER DRIVER OFF THE TRACK
L6 07:12CAR 10 (GAS) TIME 1:42.847 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 14 LAP 4 15:10:25
L8 07:16FIA STEWARDS: TURN 6 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 18 (STR) AND 27 (HUL) UNDER INVESTIGATION - FORCING ANOTHER DRIVER OFF THE TRACK
L8 07:16FIA STEWARDS: TURN 14 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 23 (ALB) AND 10 (GAS) UNDER INVESTIGATION - FORCING ANOTHER DRIVER OFF THE TRACK
L10 07:18FIA STEWARDS: TURN 6 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 18 (STR) AND 27 (HUL) NO FURTHER ACTION - FORCING ANOTHER DRIVER OFF THE TRACK
L10 07:19FIA STEWARDS: TURN 14 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 23 (ALB) AND 10 (GAS) NO FURTHER ACTION - FORCING ANOTHER DRIVER OFF THE TRACK
L10 07:19CAR 2 (SAR) TIME 1:44.213 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 6 LAP 8 15:16:26
L16 07:30INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 10 (GAS) NOTED - UNSAFE CONDITION
L16 07:30FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 10 (GAS) WILL BE INVESTIGATED AFTER THE RACE - UNSAFE CONDITION
L21 07:37YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 13
L21 07:38YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 12
L22 07:39VIRTUAL SAFETY CAR DEPLOYED
L22 07:39DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 13
L23 07:43SAFETY CAR DEPLOYED
L23 07:43CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 12
L25 07:47INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 2 (SAR) AND 27 (HUL) NOTED - SAFETY CAR INFRINGEMENT
L25 07:47CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 13
L26 07:49SAFETY CAR IN THIS LAP
L26 07:51TRACK CLEAR
L27 07:52YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 7
L27 07:53SAFETY CAR DEPLOYED
L28 07:54TURN 14 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 18 (STR) AND 3 (RIC) NOTED - CAUSING A COLLISION
L28 07:55CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 7
L29 07:56DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 18
L29 07:57CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 18
L30 07:58DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 18
L30 07:58TURN 6 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 20 (MAG) AND 22 (TSU) NOTED - CAUSING A COLLISION
L30 08:00CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 18
L31 08:00SAFETY CAR IN THIS LAP
L31 08:02TRACK CLEAR
L32 08:03FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 2 (SAR) AND 27 (HUL) UNDER INVESTIGATION - SAFETY CAR INFRINGEMENT
L33 08:05DRS ENABLED
L33 08:05FIA STEWARDS: TURN 14 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 18 (STR) AND 3 (RIC) UNDER INVESTIGATION - CAUSING A COLLISION
L33 08:05FIA STEWARDS: TURN 6 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 20 (MAG) AND 22 (TSU) UNDER INVESTIGATION - CAUSING A COLLISION
L33 08:05FIA STEWARDS: 10 SECOND TIME PENALTY FOR CAR 2 (SAR) - SAFETY CAR INFRINGEMENT
L34 08:06FIA STEWARDS: 10 SECOND TIME PENALTY FOR CAR 18 (STR) - CAUSING A COLLISION
L34 08:06FIA STEWARDS: 10 SECOND TIME PENALTY FOR CAR 20 (MAG) - CAUSING A COLLISION
L41 08:19INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 27 (HUL) AND 3 (RIC) NOTED - SAFETY CAR INFRINGEMENT
L42 08:19FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 27 (HUL) AND 3 (RIC) WILL BE INVESTIGATED AFTER THE RACE - SAFETY CAR INFRINGEMENT
L51 08:35TURN 6 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 2 (SAR) AND 10 (GAS) NOTED - FORCING ANOTHER DRIVER OFF THE TRACK
L51 08:35CAR 10 (GAS) TIME 1:41.551 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 6 LAP 48 16:31:04
L53 08:37FIA STEWARDS: TURN 6 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 2 (SAR) AND 10 (GAS) REVIEWED NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION - FORCING ANOTHER DRIVER OFF THE TRACK
L55 08:42CAR 23 (ALB) TIME 1:42.424 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 6 LAP 54 16:41:02
L55 08:42TRACK SURFACE SLIPPERY IN TRACK SECTOR 16
L56 08:43CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 16
L56 08:44CHEQUERED FLAG
L56 08:44SESSION FINISHED

Blue flags omitted. Times are UTC.

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