China 2013
Round 3 • April 14, 2013
Circuit
Shanghai
In the heart of Shanghai, Ferrari's Fernando Alonso makes a statement as he threads the needle through a tightly packed field, showcasing a strategic masterclass that has fans on the edge of their seats. Meanwhile, the anticipation is electric as Kimi Räikkönen and Lewis Hamilton duel fiercely, each maneuver and pit stop adding layers to an already intricate race narrative. This Grand Prix is a thrilling blend of tactical genius and raw driving talent, setting the stage for what promises to be an unforgettable season.
| Pos | Driver | Time/Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Alonso | 1:36:26.945 | 25 |
| 2 | Kimi Raikkonen | +10.168 | 18 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | +12.322 | 15 |
| 4 | Sebastian Vettel | +12.525 | 12 |
| 5 | Jenson Button | +35.285 | 10 |
| 6 | Felipe Massa | +40.827 | 8 |
| 7 | Daniel Ricciardo | +42.691 | 6 |
| 8 | Paul Di Resta | +51.084 | 4 |
| 9 | Romain Grosjean | +53.423 | 2 |
| 10 | Nico Hulkenberg | +56.598 | 1 |
| 11 | Sergio Perez | +1:03.860 | 0 |
| 12 | Jean Eric Vergne | +1:12.604 | 0 |
| 13 | Valtteri Bottas | +1:33.861 | 0 |
| 14 | Pastor Maldonado | +1:35.453 | 0 |
| 15 | Jules Bianchi | +1 lap | 0 |
| 16 | Charles Pic | +1 lap | 0 |
| 17 | Max Chilton | +1 lap | 0 |
| 18 | Giedo Van Der Garde | +1 lap | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | 1:35.793 | 1:35.078 | 1:34.484 |
| 2 | Kimi Raikkonen | 1:37.046 | 1:35.659 | 1:34.761 |
| 3 | Fernando Alonso | 1:36.253 | 1:35.148 | 1:34.788 |
| 4 | Nico Rosberg | 1:35.959 | 1:35.537 | 1:34.861 |
| 5 | Felipe Massa | 1:35.972 | 1:35.403 | 1:34.933 |
| 6 | Romain Grosjean | 1:36.929 | 1:36.065 | 1:35.364 |
| 7 | Daniel Ricciardo | 1:36.993 | 1:36.258 | 1:35.998 |
| 8 | Jenson Button | 1:36.667 | 1:35.784 | 2:05.673 |
| 9 | Sebastian Vettel | 1:36.537 | 1:35.343 | - |
| 10 | Nico Hulkenberg | 1:36.985 | 1:36.261 | - |
| 11 | Paul Di Resta | 1:37.478 | 1:36.287 | - |
| 12 | Sergio Perez | 1:36.952 | 1:36.314 | - |
| 13 | Adrian Sutil | 1:37.349 | 1:36.405 | - |
| 14 | Mark Webber | 1:36.148 | 1:36.679 | - |
| 15 | Pastor Maldonado | 1:37.281 | 1:37.139 | - |
| 16 | Jean Eric Vergne | 1:37.508 | 1:37.199 | - |
| 17 | Valtteri Bottas | 1:37.769 | - | - |
| 18 | Esteban Gutierrez | 1:37.990 | - | - |
| 19 | Jules Bianchi | 1:38.780 | - | - |
| 20 | Max Chilton | 1:39.537 | - | - |