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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.
Sebastian Vettel won the Chinese Grand Prix 2009 at Shanghai International Circuit on 19 April 2009, starting from pole position. Mark Webber finished second for Red Bull, with Jenson Button completing the podium for Brawn. Rubens Barrichello set the fastest lap with a time of 1:52.592.
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- WinnerSebastian Vettel
- CircuitShanghai International Circuit
- Winning teamRed Bull
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Pts | FL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  Red Bull | 1 | 10 | Finished | ||
2 |  Mark Webber WEB +10.970 | Red Bull | 3 | 8 | Finished | |
3 |  Jenson Button BUT +44.975 |  Brawn | 5 | 6 | Finished | |
4 |  Rubens Barrichello BAR +1:03.704 | Brawn | 4 | 5 | ⚡ 1:52.592 | Finished |
5 |  Heikki Kovalainen KOV +1:05.102 |  McLaren | 12 | 4 | Finished | |
6 |  Lewis Hamilton HAM +1:11.866 | McLaren | 9 | 3 | Finished | |
7 |  Timo Glock GLO +1:14.476 |  Toyota | 19 | 2 | Finished | |
8 |  Sébastien Buemi BUE +1:16.439 |  Toro Rosso | 10 | 1 | Finished | |
9 |  Fernando Alonso ALO +1:24.309 |  Renault | 2 | 0 | Finished | |
10 |  Kimi Räikkönen RAI +1:31.750 |  Ferrari | 8 | 0 | Finished | |
11 |  Sébastien Bourdais BOU +1:34.156 | Toro Rosso | 15 | 0 | Finished | |
12 |  Nick Heidfeld HEI +1:35.834 |  BMW Sauber | 11 | 0 | Finished | |
13 |  Robert Kubica KUB +1:46.853 | BMW Sauber | 17 | 0 | Finished | |
14 |  Force India | 20 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
15 |  Williams | 7 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
16 | Renault | 16 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
17 | Force India | 18 | 0 | Spun off | ||
R | Williams | 14 | 0 | Retired | ||
R | Ferrari | 13 | 0 | Electronics | ||
R | Toyota | 6 | 0 | Collision |
Classification20 drivers
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  Sebastian Vettel VET +0.209 | Red Bull | 1:36.565 | 1:35.130 | 1:36.184 |
2 | Fernando Alonso ALO +0.406 | Renault | 1:36.443 | 1:35.803 | 1:36.381 |
3 | Mark Webber WEB +0.491 | Red Bull | 1:35.751 | 1:35.173 | 1:36.466 |
4 | Rubens Barrichello BAR +0.518 | Brawn | 1:35.701 | 1:35.503 | 1:36.493 |
5 | Jenson Button BUT +0.557 | Brawn | 1:35.533 | 1:35.556 | 1:36.532 |
6 |  Jarno Trulli TRU +0.860 | Toyota | 1:36.308 | 1:35.645 | 1:36.835 |
7 |  Nico Rosberg ROS +1.422 | Williams | 1:35.941 | 1:35.809 | 1:37.397 |
8 | Kimi Räikkönen RAI +2.114 | Ferrari | 1:36.137 | 1:35.856 | 1:38.089 |
9 | Lewis Hamilton HAM +2.620 | McLaren | 1:35.776 | 1:35.740 | 1:38.595 |
10 | Sébastien Buemi BUE +3.346 | Toro Rosso | 1:36.284 | 1:35.965 | 1:39.321 |
11 | Nick Heidfeld HEI Pole | BMW Sauber | 1:36.525 | 1:35.975 | - |
12 | Heikki Kovalainen KOV +0.057 | McLaren | 1:36.646 | 1:36.032 | - |
13 |  Felipe Massa MAS +0.058 | Ferrari | 1:36.178 | 1:36.033 | - |
14 | Timo Glock GLO +0.091 | Toyota | 1:36.364 | 1:36.066 | - |
15 |  Kazuki Nakajima NAK +0.218 | Williams | 1:36.673 | 1:36.193 | - |
16 | Sébastien Bourdais BOU +0.931 | Toro Rosso | 1:36.906 | - | - |
17 |  Nelson Piquet Jr. PIQ +0.933 | Renault | 1:36.908 | - | - |
18 | Robert Kubica KUB +0.991 | BMW Sauber | 1:36.966 | - | - |
19 |  Adrian Sutil SUT +1.694 | Force India | 1:37.669 | - | - |
20 |  Giancarlo Fisichella FIS +1.697 | Force India | 1:37.672 | - | - |
Grid order20 drivers