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Circuit Profile · Round 02

Shanghai International Circuit

China SHANGHAI, CHINA
First F1 · 2004 19 races held Permanent 🌦 Changeable

Hermann Tilke design dominated by the spiralling Turn 1–3 complex and a kilometre-long back straight feeding the calendar's heaviest braking zone.

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Permanent · 16 corners

Track Characteristics

Length
5.451 km
Laps
56
Corners
16
Longest Straight
1170 m
DRS Zones
2
Tyre Degradation
Medium
Overtaking
High

Lap Record

Outright Lap Record
1:32.238
Michael Schumacher
Michael Schumacher
Set in 2004
Type
Permanent
Weather
Changeable

All-Time Records

Most Wins · Shanghai International
6 wins
Lewis Hamilton
All-time leader at this circuit
  1. 1
    Lewis Hamilton
    6 win
  2. 2
    Nico Rosberg
    2 win
  3. 3
    Fernando Alonso
    2 win
  4. 4
    Andrea Kimi Antonelli
    1 win
  5. 5
    Oscar Piastri
    1 win
Most Poles · Shanghai International
6 pols
Lewis Hamilton
All-time leader at this circuit
  1. 1
    Lewis Hamilton
    6 pol
  2. 2
    Sebastian Vettel
    4 pol
  3. 3
    Nico Rosberg
    2 pol
  4. 4
    Fernando Alonso
    2 pol
  5. 5
    Andrea Kimi Antonelli
    1 pol

Historical Winners

Year Winner Team Pole Fastest Lap
2026 Andrea Kimi Antonelli Mercedes Andrea Kimi Antonelli -
2025 Oscar Piastri McLaren Oscar Piastri -
2024 Max Verstappen Red Bull Max Verstappen 1:37.810
2019 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes Valtteri Bottas 1:34.742
2018 Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull Sebastian Vettel 1:35.785
2017 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes Lewis Hamilton 1:35.378
2016 Nico Rosberg Mercedes Nico Rosberg 1:39.824
2015 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes Lewis Hamilton 1:42.208
2014 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes Lewis Hamilton 1:40.402
2013 Fernando Alonso Ferrari Lewis Hamilton 1:36.808
2012 Nico Rosberg Mercedes Nico Rosberg 1:39.960
2011 Lewis Hamilton McLaren Sebastian Vettel 1:38.993
2010 Jenson Button McLaren Sebastian Vettel 1:42.061
2009 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull Sebastian Vettel 1:52.592
2008 Lewis Hamilton McLaren Lewis Hamilton 1:36.325
2007 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari Lewis Hamilton 1:37.454
2006 Michael Schumacher Ferrari Fernando Alonso 1:37.586
2005 Fernando Alonso Renault Fernando Alonso 1:33.242
2004 Rubens Barrichello Ferrari Rubens Barrichello 1:32.238