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Shanghai International Circuit Did You Know
The first F1 World Championship race was the 1950 British Grand Prix at Silverstone on 13 May 1950.
Lewis Hamilton won the Chinese Grand Prix 2008 at Shanghai International Circuit on 19 October 2008, starting from pole position. Felipe Massa finished second for Ferrari, with Kimi Räikkönen completing the podium for Ferrari. Lewis Hamilton set the fastest lap with a time of 1:36.325.
Key Links
- WinnerLewis Hamilton
- CircuitShanghai International Circuit
- Winning teamMcLaren
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Pts | FL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  McLaren | 1 | 10 | ⚡ 1:36.325 | Finished | |
2 |  Felipe Massa MAS +14.925 |  Ferrari | 3 | 8 | Finished | |
3 |  Kimi Räikkönen RAI +16.445 | Ferrari | 2 | 6 | Finished | |
4 |  Fernando Alonso ALO +18.370 |  Renault | 4 | 5 | Finished | |
5 |  Nick Heidfeld HEI +28.923 |  BMW Sauber | 9 | 4 | Finished | |
6 |  Robert Kubica KUB +33.219 | BMW Sauber | 11 | 3 | Finished | |
7 |  Timo Glock GLO +41.722 |  Toyota | 12 | 2 | Finished | |
8 |  Nelson Piquet Jr. PIQ +56.645 | Renault | 10 | 1 | Finished | |
9 |  Sebastian Vettel VET +1:04.339 |  Toro Rosso | 6 | 0 | Finished | |
10 |  David Coulthard COU +1:14.842 |  Red Bull | 15 | 0 | Finished | |
11 |  Rubens Barrichello BAR +1:25.061 |  Honda | 13 | 0 | Finished | |
12 |  Kazuki Nakajima NAK +1:30.847 |  Williams | 17 | 0 | Finished | |
13 |  Sébastien Bourdais BOU +1:31.457 | Toro Rosso | 8 | 0 | Finished | |
14 |  Mark Webber WEB +1:32.422 | Red Bull | 16 | 0 | Finished | |
15 | Williams | 14 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
16 | Honda | 18 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
17 |  Force India | 20 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
R | McLaren | 5 | 0 | Hydraulics | ||
R | Force India | 19 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | Toyota | 7 | 0 | Collision |
Classification20 drivers
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  Lewis Hamilton HAM +0.581 | McLaren | 1:35.566 | 1:34.947 | 1:36.303 |
2 | Kimi Räikkönen RAI +0.923 | Ferrari | 1:35.983 | 1:35.355 | 1:36.645 |
3 | Felipe Massa MAS +1.167 | Ferrari | 1:35.971 | 1:35.135 | 1:36.889 |
4 | Fernando Alonso ALO +1.205 | Renault | 1:35.769 | 1:35.461 | 1:36.927 |
5 |  Heikki Kovalainen KOV +1.208 | McLaren | 1:35.623 | 1:35.216 | 1:36.930 |
6 | Mark Webber WEB +1.361 | Red Bull | 1:36.238 | 1:35.686 | 1:37.083 |
7 | Nick Heidfeld HEI +1.479 | BMW Sauber | 1:36.224 | 1:35.403 | 1:37.201 |
8 | Sebastian Vettel VET +1.963 | Toro Rosso | 1:35.752 | 1:35.386 | 1:37.685 |
9 |  Jarno Trulli TRU +2.212 | Toyota | 1:36.104 | 1:35.715 | 1:37.934 |
10 | Sébastien Bourdais BOU +3.163 | Toro Rosso | 1:36.239 | 1:35.478 | 1:38.885 |
11 | Renault | 1:36.029 | 1:35.722 | - | |
12 | Robert Kubica KUB +0.092 | BMW Sauber | 1:36.503 | 1:35.814 | - |
13 | Timo Glock GLO +0.215 | Toyota | 1:36.210 | 1:35.937 | - |
14 | Rubens Barrichello BAR +0.357 | Honda | 1:36.640 | 1:36.079 | - |
15 |  Nico Rosberg ROS +0.488 | Williams | 1:36.434 | 1:36.210 | - |
16 | David Coulthard COU +1.009 | Red Bull | 1:36.731 | - | - |
17 | Kazuki Nakajima NAK +1.141 | Williams | 1:36.863 | - | - |
18 |  Jenson Button BUT +1.331 | Honda | 1:37.053 | - | - |
19 |  Adrian Sutil SUT +2.008 | Force India | 1:37.730 | - | - |
20 |  Giancarlo Fisichella FIS +2.017 | Force India | 1:37.739 | - | - |
Grid order20 drivers