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2010 China Formula 1 Grand Prix

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Race

Chinese Formula One Grand Prix - Race

(04/18/2010)

2:55

NewsOnF1:

Chinese Grand Prix race starting in 5 minutes

Sunday April 18, 2010 2:55 NewsOnF1

2:57

VirginRacing:

Thanks for all the good wishes. Weather main topic of interest so far as info stream from grid not working :-(

Sunday April 18, 2010 2:57 VirginRacing

2:58

rf1paddockpass:

Under five minutes before the green light. The race start should be interesting with the risk of rain - will it, will it not rain?

Sunday April 18, 2010 2:58 rf1paddockpass

2:58

clubforce:

Final minutes now before the race begins. Some visual updates from China - http://bit.ly/d3txOl

Sunday April 18, 2010 2:58 clubforce

3:00

NewsOnF1:

Formation lap about to get underway

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:00 NewsOnF1

3:00

InsideFerrari:

two minutes to the start, tension is rising more than usual because of the weather conditions at te moment is not raining but will happen

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:00 InsideFerrari

3:00

InsideFerrari:

everyone on dry tyres

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:00 InsideFerrari

3:00

rf1paddockpass:

Looks like all the cars are on dry tyres to start the race

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:00 rf1paddockpass

3:00

NewsOnF1:

Formation lap underway, Most are on the softer compound as rain is predicted during the race

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:00 NewsOnF1

3:01

OfficialMGP:

#F1 Formation lap

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:01 OfficialMGP

3:01

NewsOnF1:

di Grassi and Chandhok start from the pitlane and a problem with Glock on starting grid

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:01 NewsOnF1

3:02

NewsOnF1:

There is rain at the moment. Light rain still

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:02 NewsOnF1

3:02

redbullf1spy:

Right, heads down... let's go racing.

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:02 redbullf1spy

3:02

OfficialMGP:

#F1 Rain is coming... soon

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:02 OfficialMGP

3:02

NewsOnF1:

Cars arrive back at the starting grid

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:02 NewsOnF1

3:03

NewsOnF1:

Lights

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:03 NewsOnF1

3:04

OfficialMGP:

#F1 And the race is... on!

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:04 OfficialMGP

3:05

NewsOnF1:

Alonso takes the lead from 3rd, Webber second and Vettel in 3rd

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:05 NewsOnF1

3:05

VirginRacing:

Looks like a good call by timo but a bit late :-(

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:05 VirginRacing

3:05

OfficialMGP:

#F1 huge crash at the back of the field!

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:05 OfficialMGP

3:05

rf1paddockpass:

Vitaly has made a couple of places, there's been a shunt on turn 6, safety car deployed

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:05 rf1paddockpass

3:05

InsideFerrari:

great start from fernando but safety car is deplyed

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:05 InsideFerrari

3:05

OfficialMGP:

#F1 Safety Car deployed

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:05 OfficialMGP

3:06

InsideFerrari:

it's raining heavily

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:06 InsideFerrari

3:06

NewsOnF1:

Liuzzi spins and takes Buemi and Kobayashi. Safety car in

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:06 NewsOnF1

3:07

clubforce:

Adrian pits for a tyre change. Race over for Tonio. A good start by Adrian though.

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:07 clubforce

3:07

InsideFerrari:

ready for pit stop

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:07 InsideFerrari

3:08

NewsOnF1:

It continues to rain, some drivers have put on intermediates

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:08 NewsOnF1

3:08

NewsOnF1:

Looks like Alonso has jumped the start

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:08 NewsOnF1

3:09

redbullf1spy:

Alonso's under investigation for that start...

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:09 redbullf1spy

3:09

InsideFerrari:

pit stop

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:09 InsideFerrari

3:09

InsideFerrari:

for alonso

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:09 InsideFerrari

3:09

InsideFerrari:

alonso under investigation for jump start

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:09 InsideFerrari

3:09

NewsOnF1:

On the second lap, everyone has changed to intermediates

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:09 NewsOnF1

3:10

NewsOnF1:

Rosberg and Button still on dry tyres

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:10 NewsOnF1

3:10

NewsOnF1:

Safety car in this lap

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:10 NewsOnF1

3:11

NewsOnF1:

Race underway again

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:11 NewsOnF1

3:11

OfficialMGP:

#F1 Michael in pit for inter tyres. Nico in the lead

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:11 OfficialMGP

3:12

NewsOnF1:

So Rosberg leads from Button and Kubica. It is a bit confusing at the moment

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:12 NewsOnF1

3:13

InsideFerrari:

both drivers did the pist stop during the safety car

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:13 InsideFerrari

3:13

OfficialMGP:

#F1 SC is back in the pit

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:13 OfficialMGP

3:13

clubforce:

Its P5 for Adrian now. He is flying.

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:13 clubforce

3:13

NewsOnF1:

Alonso get a drive through penalty

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:13 NewsOnF1

3:14

NewsOnF1:

Schumacher has switched back to soft compound

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:14 NewsOnF1

3:14

InsideFerrari:

drive throughy penalty

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:14 InsideFerrari

3:14

NewsOnF1:

Greate tussle between Vettel and Hamilton for 12th

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:14 NewsOnF1

3:15

rf1paddockpass:

Humidity is at 63% now and track temp at 20C

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:15 rf1paddockpass

3:15

OfficialMGP:

#F1 Prime tyres seem to work so far - Nico in the lead

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:15 OfficialMGP

3:15

NewsOnF1:

More drivers are going back for slicks

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:15 NewsOnF1

3:16

NewsOnF1:

Alonso takes his drive through penalty. Rain isn't hard enough

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:16 NewsOnF1

3:16

rf1paddockpass:

Robert is P3 and Vitaly P6 at the moment

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:16 rf1paddockpass

3:16

InsideFerrari:

felipe isgoiing back to the pits

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:16 InsideFerrari

3:17

NewsOnF1:

Massa and Alonso change their tyres

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:17 NewsOnF1

3:17

clubforce:

Its P6 now for Adrian.

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:17 clubforce

3:17

InsideFerrari:

another double pit stop for dry tyres

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:17 InsideFerrari

3:17

VirginRacing:

Lucas was starting from pit lane due to a clutch problem. Real shame about timo. Off to sulk now :-(

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:17 VirginRacing

3:18

NewsOnF1:

Order on lap 7 is Rosberg from Button and Kubica

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:18 NewsOnF1

3:18

clubforce:

Adrian in the pits. Tyre change again.

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:18 clubforce

3:19

NewsOnF1:

de la Rosa is up into 4th and Petrov in 5th

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:19 NewsOnF1

3:20

NewsOnF1:

de la Rosa retires with an engine failure!

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:20 NewsOnF1

3:21

clubforce:

Tonio retires. 'I locked the brakes and lost the rear of the car, it was a real shame as I think it could have been a great race for us.'

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:21 clubforce

3:21

MikeGascoyne:

busy here

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:21 MikeGascoyne

3:21

clubforce:

Adrian has gone back to the dry option tyres as the rain is only light, he is P8

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:21 clubforce

3:21

OfficialMGP:

#F1 Lap 9: Nico, BUT, KUB, PET, ALG, KOV, Michael

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:21 OfficialMGP

3:21

NewsOnF1:

Vettel is in 9th ahead of Webber and Hamilton

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:21 NewsOnF1

3:21

NewsOnF1:

Massa is 13th, Alonso in 15th

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:21 NewsOnF1

3:22

InsideFerrari:

what a shame after all that mess we're back in 13th and 15th position

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:22 InsideFerrari

3:23

VirginRacing:

Timo had an air leak on the grid. Grrtrrr.

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:23 VirginRacing

3:24

NewsOnF1:

Order on lap 10: Rosberg, Button, Kubica, Petrov, Alguersuari, Schumacher, Sutil, Kovalainen, Vettel and Hamilton

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:24 NewsOnF1

3:25

NewsOnF1:

Rosberg leads Button by 2.9 seconds. Kubica is a further 3.2 seconds behind

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:25 NewsOnF1

3:26

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton manages to get past Vettel and Sutil!

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:26 NewsOnF1

3:26

NewsOnF1:

Vettel still stuck behind Sutil

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:26 NewsOnF1

3:27

rf1paddockpass:

Our guys are doing a great job so far, track conditions still look tricky out there

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:27 rf1paddockpass

3:27

InsideFerrari:

alonso is currently the quickest

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:27 InsideFerrari

3:28

NewsOnF1:

Rosberg sets the fastest time so far with a 1:45.313

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:28 NewsOnF1

3:28

NewsOnF1:

Alonso now up with Massa for 13th

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:28 NewsOnF1

3:29

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton sets the fastest time with a 1:42.061

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:29 NewsOnF1

3:30

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton is flying at the moment

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:30 NewsOnF1

3:30

InsideFerrari:

massa is 12th alonso behind him

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:30 InsideFerrari

3:31

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton catches Schumacher

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:31 NewsOnF1

3:31

clubforce:

Hamilton and the Red Bulls go past Adrian. Brave driving by him though. P9 at the moment.

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:31 clubforce

3:31

NewsOnF1:

Massa gets ahead of Barrichello for 12th

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:31 NewsOnF1

3:32

OfficialMGP:

#F1 HAM just behind Michael. Good fight on the way. Go michael!

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:32 OfficialMGP

3:32

MikeGascoyne:

maybe more rasin in 15mins been fun here on the pit wall

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:32 MikeGascoyne

3:32

NewsOnF1:

More rain is forecast in 3 minutes!

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:32 NewsOnF1

3:33

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton still trying to pass Michael for 5th

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:33 NewsOnF1

3:34

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton takes Schumacher. Great racing

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:34 NewsOnF1

3:35

NewsOnF1:

Rosberg leads on lap 17 by 3.4 seconds

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:35 NewsOnF1

3:36

rf1paddockpass:

Vitaly is still in P4, he'll have defend his position agains Hamilton now

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:36 rf1paddockpass

3:38

InsideFerrari:

fernando is fighting with barrichello

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:38 InsideFerrari

3:39

OfficialMGP:

#F1 Michael P7. WEB behind him pushing. Nico still P1

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:39 OfficialMGP

3:39

InsideFerrari:

rain is increasing

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:39 InsideFerrari

3:39

NewsOnF1:

Button takes Rosberg for the lead. Rosberg made a mistake

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:39 NewsOnF1

3:40

NewsOnF1:

It is raining heavier now

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:40 NewsOnF1

3:40

NewsOnF1:

Some driver are switching tyres again!

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:40 NewsOnF1

3:40

OfficialMGP:

#F1 BUT passed Nico after Nico went wide off-track. Nico P2

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:40 OfficialMGP

3:41

NewsOnF1:

More drivers are heading into the pits

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:41 NewsOnF1

3:41

InsideFerrari:

alonso passed felipe before the pit stop

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:41 InsideFerrari

3:41

rf1paddockpass:

More rain again, lots of cars are pitting

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:41 rf1paddockpass

3:41

InsideFerrari:

another good pit stop

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:41 InsideFerrari

3:42

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton and Vettel are the last to pit

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:42 NewsOnF1

3:42

clubforce:

Adrian reports more rain and pits for intermediate tyres

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:42 clubforce

3:42

rf1paddockpass:

Robert has just pitted

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:42 rf1paddockpass

3:42

OfficialMGP:

#F1 both drivers in pits for new tyres

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:42 OfficialMGP

3:43

NewsOnF1:

Alguersuari loses his front wing and pits

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:43 NewsOnF1

3:44

rf1paddockpass:

We retained our positions after pitting

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:44 rf1paddockpass

3:44

OfficialMGP:

#F1 Lap 21 - Nico P2, Michael P5

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:44 OfficialMGP

3:44

NewsOnF1:

Order on lap 21: Button, Rosberg, Kubica, Petrov, Schumacher, Webber, Hamilton, Sutil and Alonso

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:44 NewsOnF1

3:44

NewsOnF1:

Safety car in

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:44 NewsOnF1

3:45

OfficialMGP:

#F1 Safety Car deployed. ALG lost parts on track

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:45 OfficialMGP

3:46

InsideFerrari:

safety car deplyed, fernando is 10th felipe 12th, we can still bring home some points

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:46 InsideFerrari

3:46

NewsOnF1:

There are bits of front wing on the track from Alguersuari's car

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:46 NewsOnF1

3:48

NewsOnF1:

So on lap 22 it is Button from Rosberg and Kubica. Petrov, Schumacher, Webber, Hamilton, Vettel, Sutil and Alonso

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:48 NewsOnF1

3:50

NewsOnF1:

Safety car still out

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:50 NewsOnF1

3:50

rf1paddockpass:

the safety car is still out for another couple of laps at least

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:50 rf1paddockpass

3:51

NewsOnF1:

Safety car in this lap

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:51 NewsOnF1

3:52

NewsOnF1:

Retirements: Trulli, di Grassi, de la Rosa, Buemi, Kobayashi, Liuzzi and Glock

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:52 NewsOnF1

3:52

InsideFerrari:

safety car in this lap

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:52 InsideFerrari

3:52

OfficialMGP:

#F1 Safety car in this lap...

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:52 OfficialMGP

3:53

VirginRacing:

Ok off mow. We'll put a report on the website later. Thanks for the nice thoughts.

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:53 VirginRacing

3:55

rf1paddockpass:

Good racing from our boys, nailbiting stuff

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:55 rf1paddockpass

3:55

redbullf1spy:

Scientific racing out the window, bar room brawl commences. Grab the popcorn, this could be interesting.

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:55 redbullf1spy

3:55

NewsOnF1:

Race restarts in chaotic conditions after Button slowed down the field a lot before the restart

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:55 NewsOnF1

3:55

NewsOnF1:

There is a lot of water on the track!

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:55 NewsOnF1

3:57

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton is up in 4th after a number of brilliant moves

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:57 NewsOnF1

3:57

NewsOnF1:

Button leads on lap 27 from Rosberg and Kubica

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:57 NewsOnF1

3:58

InsideFerrari:

fernando is fighting with sutil for 6th position

Sunday April 18, 2010 3:58 InsideFerrari

4:00

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton takes 3rd from Kubica

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:00 NewsOnF1

4:01

InsideFerrari:

fantatstic move from fernando who is 6th

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:01 InsideFerrari

4:01

rf1paddockpass:

Vitaly is just behind Robert now, respectively in P4 and p5

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:01 rf1paddockpass

4:01

NewsOnF1:

Alonso takes 6th from Sutil

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:01 NewsOnF1

4:03

InsideFerrari:

and now felipe made it on rubens

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:03 InsideFerrari

4:03

rf1paddockpass:

31/56 laps, it's still quite wet out there, visibility seems quite poor, tricky conditions

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:03 rf1paddockpass

4:03

NewsOnF1:

Order on lap 30: Button leads Rosberg by 2.1 seconds. Hamilton in 3rd ahead of Kubica, Petrov, Alonso, Vettel, Sutil, Schumacher and Massa

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:03 NewsOnF1

4:04

clubforce:

Vettel and Alonso both pass Sutil. Its now P8 again for Adrian with Schumacher behind him.

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:04 clubforce

4:04

lucasdigrassi:

Hey guys not the best race for Virgin but we will move on.. Thanks for the messages

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:04 lucasdigrassi

4:06

OfficialMGP:

#F1 Lap 33 - Nico P2, Michael P9.

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:06 OfficialMGP

4:07

NewsOnF1:

Schumacher in 9th is fighting hard with Sutil for 8th

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:07 NewsOnF1

4:07

NewsOnF1:

Petrov in 5th spins and Alonso and Vettel go through

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:07 NewsOnF1

4:08

MikeGascoyne:

sorry for less tweets but a lot going on here

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:08 MikeGascoyne

4:08

rf1paddockpass:

Vitaly slid on the track, his car looks ok, he is still going. So slippery out there

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:08 rf1paddockpass

4:09

InsideFerrari:

petrov spun alonso is 5tyh

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:09 InsideFerrari

4:09

lucasdigrassi:

Fala galera, esse não foi nosso melhor GP mas vamos seguir em frente na luta. Muito obrigado pela mensagens.

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:09 lucasdigrassi

4:09

clubforce:

While Adrian still hangs on to P8, we're looking for questions from you for our Forcecast here - http://bit.ly/aF3FLj

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:09 clubforce

4:10

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton is closing in on Rosberg and Vettel is now right behind Alonso

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:10 NewsOnF1

4:12

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton fighting with Rosberg for second!

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:12 NewsOnF1

4:12

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton gets Rosberg but Rosberg takes it back

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:12 NewsOnF1

4:13

OfficialMGP:

#F1 Big fight between Nico in P2 and HAM in P3

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:13 OfficialMGP

4:14

NewsOnF1:

Team tells Rosberg that there is still more rain to come in the next few minutes

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:14 NewsOnF1

4:14

NewsOnF1:

Webber and Schumacher pit

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:14 NewsOnF1

4:15

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton pits

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:15 NewsOnF1

4:15

NewsOnF1:

Kubica and Vettel pit as well

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:15 NewsOnF1

4:15

rf1paddockpass:

Robert is doing his second stop

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:15 rf1paddockpass

4:17

NewsOnF1:

Button and Rosberg pit

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:17 NewsOnF1

4:17

NewsOnF1:

As does Alonso

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:17 NewsOnF1

4:18

MikeGascoyne:

Jarno had yet another hydraulic issue. Heikki stopped for fresh inters as more rain predicted soon

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:18 MikeGascoyne

4:18

OfficialMGP:

#F1 Nico in the pits for new inter. Rejoins P3

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:18 OfficialMGP

4:18

rf1paddockpass:

Vitaly has just pitted, lap 39/56

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:18 rf1paddockpass

4:19

InsideFerrari:

third double pit stop for the team, busy day for the crew they did an excellent job

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:19 InsideFerrari

4:20

MikeGascoyne:

will rain til the end of the race

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:20 MikeGascoyne

4:20

clubforce:

Adrian pits again for inters, drops to 12th position

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:20 clubforce

4:21

NewsOnF1:

So the order on lap 39 is: Button leads ahead of Hamilton and Rosberg. Alonso, Kubica, Vettel, Webber, Schumacher, Alguersuari and Petrov

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:21 NewsOnF1

4:22

InsideFerrari:

felipe is 11th but he's catching petrov

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:22 InsideFerrari

4:24

clubforce:

P13 for Adrian at the end of the stop.

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:24 clubforce

4:25

NewsOnF1:

Button leads Hamilton by 2.6 seconds on lap 42

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:25 NewsOnF1

4:25

NewsOnF1:

13 laps remain

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:25 NewsOnF1

4:25

lucasdigrassi:

Valeu! RT @Claudiogora: A próxima vc recupera !! Abraço RT @lucasdigrassi: Hey guys not the best race for Virgin but we will move on..

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:25 lucasdigrassi

4:25

clubforce:

Adrian now trying to get past Barichello. He has the pace to overtake him as the times suggest.

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:25 clubforce

4:27

rf1paddockpass:

Good pace from Robert in these conditions

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:27 rf1paddockpass

4:28

NewsOnF1:

Order on lap 43: Button leading Hamilton by 3 seconds. Rosberg in 3rd ahead of Alonso, Kubica, Vettel, Webber, Schumacher, Alguersuari and Petrov

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:28 NewsOnF1

4:29

NewsOnF1:

Vettel is just 0.6 seconds behind Kubica. Massa fighting with Petrov for 10th

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:29 NewsOnF1

4:30

clubforce:

And Adrian has moved past Barichello. Its P12 now.

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:30 clubforce

4:30

lucasdigrassi:

Hahaha só rindo mesmo! RT @HugoGloss: O @lucasdigrassi pode perder todas as corridas q nao vamos amá-lo menos por isso. #belezacompensatudo

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:30 lucasdigrassi

4:30

InsideFerrari:

felipe is fighting hard with petrov and alguersuari for a place in the points

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:30 InsideFerrari

4:30

lucasdigrassi:

Valeu mesmo!! RT @rafaelmarianoF1: @lucasdigrassi não desanime camarada! Vamos continuar na torcida pra que tudo melhore! Abs!

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:30 lucasdigrassi

4:31

NewsOnF1:

Petrov and Massa take Alguersuari for 9th and 10th

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:31 NewsOnF1

4:31

InsideFerrari:

good move from felipe on alguersuari now is 10th

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:31 InsideFerrari

4:31

InsideFerrari:

alonso is catching rosberg for a place on the podium

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:31 InsideFerrari

4:31

InsideFerrari:

rain should stay as now

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:31 InsideFerrari

4:32

NewsOnF1:

Alonso is catching Rosberg for 3rd

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:32 NewsOnF1

4:33

clubforce:

Great move by Sutil for P11. Will be looking to get into the points now.

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:33 clubforce

4:33

rf1paddockpass:

Vitaly made it to P9 again, he now needs to defend his position against Massa. Robert in the meantime has still a good pace in P5

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:33 rf1paddockpass

4:33

lucasdigrassi:

Resumo: largamos do pit-lane e depois de 9 voltas tive alguns problemas no carro e tivemos que abandonar. Vamo pra proxima.

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:33 lucasdigrassi

4:34

NewsOnF1:

Button is increasing the gap to Hamilton, now up to 6.2 seconds

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:34 NewsOnF1

4:34

MikeGascoyne:

Heikki suffering with blue flags but we are asking him to push to defend from hulkenburg

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:34 MikeGascoyne

4:35

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton complaining about his tryes but the team assures him that they will last till the end. 7 laps remain

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:35 NewsOnF1

4:36

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton losing a lot of time in the middle sector

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:36 NewsOnF1

4:38

NewsOnF1:

Rosberg and Alonso may catch Hamilton by the end of the race. 7.8 seconds is the gap

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:38 NewsOnF1

4:39

NewsOnF1:

6 laps remain

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:39 NewsOnF1

4:39

rf1paddockpass:

6 laps to go Kub p5, Pet p9 at teh moment

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:39 rf1paddockpass

4:40

MikeGascoyne:

had to wait to let webber past but are running at his pace

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:40 MikeGascoyne

4:40

InsideFerrari:

tyres are going away for everyone, it will be difficult to drive in the last few laps

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:40 InsideFerrari

4:41

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton responds and isn't losing as much time now

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:41 NewsOnF1

4:41

NewsOnF1:

Button makes a mistake and goes wide but recovers and remains in the lead

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:41 NewsOnF1

4:41

rf1paddockpass:

Vitaly passed Schumi, great move!

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:41 rf1paddockpass

4:42

NewsOnF1:

Gap between Button and Hamilton down to 5.3 seconds

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:42 NewsOnF1

4:43

NewsOnF1:

Gap has stabilised between the top 4. Unless someone makes a big mistake, the order is likely to remain the same

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:43 NewsOnF1

4:44

InsideFerrari:

felipe is behind michael

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:44 InsideFerrari

4:45

NewsOnF1:

Massa is catching Schumacher for 9th

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:45 NewsOnF1

4:46

NewsOnF1:

Massa tries to pass Schumacher but goes wide

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:46 NewsOnF1

4:46

NewsOnF1:

Petrov threatening Webber!

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:46 NewsOnF1

4:46

NewsOnF1:

Petrov takes Webber for 7th!

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:46 NewsOnF1

4:47

NewsOnF1:

2 laps to go!

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:47 NewsOnF1

4:47

MikeGascoyne:

Possible slow puncture for heikki, just what we dont need

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:47 MikeGascoyne

4:48

NewsOnF1:

Button starts his final lap of the race

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:48 NewsOnF1

4:49

MikeGascoyne:

staying out, racing for the position

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:49 MikeGascoyne

4:49

NewsOnF1:

Massa takes 9th from Schumacher

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:49 NewsOnF1

4:50

NewsOnF1:

Button wins

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:50 NewsOnF1

4:50

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton in second, Rosberg in third and Alonso in fourth

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:50 NewsOnF1

4:50

InsideFerrari:

massa overtook michael now is ninth

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:50 InsideFerrari

4:50

rf1paddockpass:

Fantastic performance from both Robert and Vitaly respectively P5 and P7. Both cars in the points! Bravo

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:50 rf1paddockpass

4:51

NewsOnF1:

Kubica, Vettel, Petrov, Webber, Massa and Schumacher make the top 10

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:51 NewsOnF1

4:51

[Comment From dave dave : ]

just what i thought.. MCLAREN 1, 2..... congrats guys.....

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:51 dave

4:52

MikeGascoyne:

fingers crossed here 2 corners to go

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:52 MikeGascoyne

4:52

redbullf1spy:

Slightly disappointing. After that, we can't leave China quick enough... Eh? What? How do you mean volcano cloud...

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:52 redbullf1spy

4:52

OfficialMGP:

#F1 End of the race. Podium for Nico in P3, Michael P10

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:52 OfficialMGP

4:52

MikeGascoyne:

did it

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:52 MikeGascoyne

4:53

InsideFerrari:

rae is over a great recovery from fernando who managed to finish 4th, felipe limited the damage with two good points

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:53 InsideFerrari

4:53

clubforce:

Race ends with Adrian finishing P11. Our first race this season with none of the drivers among the points.

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:53 clubforce

4:53

MikeGascoyne:

great job from the boys, difficult race in the pit, great job heikki

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:53 MikeGascoyne

4:53

NewsOnF1:

Sutil finishes in 11th ahead of Barrichello, Alguersuari, Kovalainen, Hulkenberg, Senna and Chandhok.

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:53 NewsOnF1

4:53

NewsOnF1:

Fastest lap was by Hamilton with a 1:42.061

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:53 NewsOnF1

4:57

NewsOnF1:

Retirements: Trulli, di Grassi, de la Rosa, Buemi, Kobayashi, Liuzzi, Glock

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:57 NewsOnF1

4:58

[Comment From Amigo Romania Amigo Romania : ]

Excellent work guys!!! McLaren RULZ!!! Go Jenson! Go Lewis!

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:58 Amigo Romania

4:59

[Comment From davidinnz davidinnz : ]

Thanks for the coverage. Much appreciated.

Sunday April 18, 2010 4:59 davidinnz

5:01

InsideFerrari:

and a great job of the pit crew!!

Sunday April 18, 2010 5:01 InsideFerrari

5:10

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