Round 4 · 2014

Chinese Grand Prix

CircuitShanghai International CircuitLocationShanghai, ChinaDates18 Apr – 20 Apr 2014Final

WinnerHAMMercedes · from P1

PoleHAM

Fastest lap1:40.402Rosberg · L39

Most laps led55Hamilton

Biggest gain+8Maldonado P22→P14

Retirements2of 22 starters

Classification

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/−	Laps	Time / Status	Pits	Pts
1	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	1	0	54	1:33:28.338	2	25
2	Nico Rosberg ROS	Mercedes	4	+2	54	+18.060 FL	2	18
3	Fernando Alonso ALO	Ferrari	5	+2	54	+23.600	2	15
4	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Red Bull Racing	2	-2	54	+27.140	2	12
5	Sebastian Vettel VET	Red Bull Racing	3	-2	54	+47.780	2	10
6	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Force India	8	+2	54	+54.300	2	8
7	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Williams	7	0	54	+55.700	2	6
8	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Ferrari	11	+3	54	+1:16.340	2	4
9	Sergio Pérez PER	Force India	16	+7	54	+1:22.650	2	2
10	Daniil Kvyat KVY	Toro Rosso	13	+3	53	+1 lap	2	1
11	Jenson Button BUT	McLaren	12	+1	53	+1 lap	2
12	Jean-Eric Vergne VER	Toro Rosso	9	-3	53	+1 lap	2
13	Kevin Magnussen MAG	McLaren	15	+2	53	+1 lap	2
14	Pastor Maldonado MAL	Lotus F1	22	+8	53	+1 lap	2
15	Felipe Massa MAS	Williams	6	-9	53	+1 lap	2
16	Esteban Gutierrez GUT	Sauber	17	+1	53	+1 lap	3
17	Jules Bianchi BIA	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	19	+2	53	+1 lap	2
18	Kamui Kobayashi KOB	Caterham	18	0	53	+1 lap	3
19	Max Chilton CHI	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	21	+2	52	+2 laps	3
20	Marcus Ericsson ERI	Caterham	20	0	52	+2 laps	3
—	Adrian Sutil SUT	Sauber	14		5	DNF · L5	1
—	Romain Grosjean GRO	Lotus F1	10		28	DNF · L28	2

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Laps
1	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	—	—	—	21
2	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Red Bull Racing	—	—	—	23
3	Sebastian Vettel VET	Red Bull Racing	—	—	—	23
4	Nico Rosberg ROS	Mercedes	—	—	—	22
5	Fernando Alonso ALO	Ferrari	—	—	—	21
6	Felipe Massa MAS	Williams	—	—	—	24
7	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Williams	—	—	—	24
8	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Force India	—	—	—	23
9	Jean-Eric Vergne VER	Toro Rosso	—	—	—	23
10	Romain Grosjean GRO	Lotus F1	—	—	—	22
11	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Ferrari	—	—	—	17
12	Jenson Button BUT	McLaren	—	—	—	17
13	Daniil Kvyat KVY	Toro Rosso	—	—	—	18
14	Adrian Sutil SUT	Sauber	—	—	—	17
15	Kevin Magnussen MAG	McLaren	—	—	—	17
16	Sergio Pérez PER	Force India	—	—	—	17
17	Esteban Gutierrez GUT	Sauber	—	—	—	10
18	Kamui Kobayashi KOB	Caterham	—	—	—	10
19	Jules Bianchi BIA	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	—	—	—	10
20	Marcus Ericsson ERI	Caterham	—	—	—	10
21	Max Chilton CHI	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	—	—	—	10
22	Pastor Maldonado MAL	Lotus F1	—	—	—	0

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Laps
1	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Red Bull Racing	1:53.958	5
2	Felipe Massa MAS	Williams	1:54.492	5
3	Romain Grosjean GRO	Lotus F1	1:54.514	4
4	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Force India	1:55.032	6
5	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Ferrari	1:55.062	4
6	Pastor Maldonado MAL	Lotus F1	1:55.228	12
7	Daniil Kvyat KVY	Toro Rosso	1:55.235	7
8	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Williams	1:55.381	5
9	Jenson Button BUT	McLaren	1:55.673	4
10	Sergio Pérez PER	Force India	1:56.019	6
11	Sebastian Vettel VET	Red Bull Racing	1:56.233	8
12	Jean-Eric Vergne VER	Toro Rosso	1:56.380	9
13	Adrian Sutil SUT	Sauber	1:56.760	8
14	Max Chilton CHI	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	1:56.841	13
15	Esteban Gutierrez GUT	Sauber	1:57.468	9
16	Kamui Kobayashi KOB	Caterham	1:57.812	12
17	Jules Bianchi BIA	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	1:57.976	14
18	Marcus Ericsson ERI	Caterham	1:59.507	6
19	Nico Rosberg ROS	Mercedes	—	4
20	Kevin Magnussen MAG	McLaren	—	3
21	Fernando Alonso ALO	Ferrari	—	1
22	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	—	3

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Laps
1	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	1:38.315	25
2	Fernando Alonso ALO	Ferrari	1:38.456	28
3	Nico Rosberg ROS	Mercedes	1:38.726	30
4	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Red Bull Racing	1:38.811	30
5	Sebastian Vettel VET	Red Bull Racing	1:39.015	31
6	Felipe Massa MAS	Williams	1:39.118	25
7	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Ferrari	1:39.283	25
8	Jenson Button BUT	McLaren	1:39.491	29
9	Romain Grosjean GRO	Lotus F1	1:39.537	36
10	Daniil Kvyat KVY	Toro Rosso	1:39.648	26
11	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Force India	1:39.736	30
12	Kevin Magnussen MAG	McLaren	1:39.744	29
13	Jean-Eric Vergne VER	Toro Rosso	1:39.759	28
14	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Williams	1:39.830	25
15	Sergio Pérez PER	Force India	1:40.124	32
16	Esteban Gutierrez GUT	Sauber	1:40.359	32
17	Adrian Sutil SUT	Sauber	1:40.395	30
18	Pastor Maldonado MAL	Lotus F1	1:40.455	12
19	Jules Bianchi BIA	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	1:42.327	27
20	Max Chilton CHI	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	1:43.473	30
21	Kamui Kobayashi KOB	Caterham	1:43.530	32
22	Marcus Ericsson ERI	Caterham	1:43.679	32

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Laps
1	Fernando Alonso ALO	Ferrari	1:39.783	20
2	Nico Rosberg ROS	Mercedes	1:40.181	16
3	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Red Bull Racing	1:40.772	23
4	Jenson Button BUT	McLaren	1:40.970	23
5	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Force India	1:41.175	16
6	Kevin Magnussen MAG	McLaren	1:41.366	20
7	Jean-Eric Vergne VER	Toro Rosso	1:41.505	26
8	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	1:41.560	9
9	Sebastian Vettel VET	Red Bull Racing	1:41.629	19
10	Felipe Massa MAS	Williams	1:41.699	14
11	Daniil Kvyat KVY	Toro Rosso	1:41.977	23
12	Romain Grosjean GRO	Lotus F1	1:42.090	24
13	Felipe Nasr NAS	Williams	1:42.265	13
14	Giedo van der Garde VDG	Sauber	1:42.615	16
15	Sergio Pérez PER	Force India	1:42.733	13
16	Pastor Maldonado MAL	Lotus F1	1:43.731	22
17	Kamui Kobayashi KOB	Caterham	1:44.038	16
18	Esteban Gutierrez GUT	Sauber	1:44.162	17
19	Jules Bianchi BIA	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	1:44.270	7
20	Max Chilton CHI	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	1:44.782	20
21	Marcus Ericsson ERI	Caterham	1:44.835	22
22	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Ferrari	—	0

Session schedule

Practice 1Final18 Apr 2014 02:00 UTC

Practice 2Final18 Apr 2014 06:00 UTC

Practice 3Final19 Apr 2014 03:00 UTC

QualifyingFinal19 Apr 2014 06:00 UTC

Grand PrixFinal20 Apr 2014 07:00 UTC

Teammate qualifying gaps

Team	Ahead	Gap	Behind
Mercedes	Lewis Hamilton HAM	—	Nico Rosberg ROS
Red Bull Racing	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	—	Sebastian Vettel VET
Ferrari	Fernando Alonso ALO	—	Kimi Raikkonen RAI
Williams	Felipe Massa MAS	—	Valtteri Bottas BOT
Force India	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	—	Sergio Pérez PER
Toro Rosso	Jean-Eric Vergne VER	—	Daniil Kvyat KVY
Lotus F1	Romain Grosjean GRO	—	Pastor Maldonado MAL
McLaren	Jenson Button BUT	—	Kevin Magnussen MAG
Sauber	Adrian Sutil SUT	—	Esteban Gutierrez GUT
Caterham	Kamui Kobayashi KOB	—	Marcus Ericsson ERI
Manor / Marussia / Virgin	Jules Bianchi BIA	—	Max Chilton CHI

Deepest knockout session both drivers set a time in.

Season	Event	Winner	Team	Grid
2013	Chinese Grand Prix	Fernando Alonso ALO	Ferrari	3
2012	Chinese Grand Prix	Nico Rosberg ROS	Mercedes	1
2011	Chinese Grand Prix	Lewis Hamilton HAM	McLaren	3
2010	Chinese Grand Prix	Jenson Button BUT	McLaren	5
2009	Chinese Grand Prix	Sebastian Vettel VET	Red Bull Racing	1
2008	Chinese Grand Prix	Lewis Hamilton HAM	McLaren	1
2007	Chinese Grand Prix	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Ferrari	2
2006	Chinese Grand Prix	Michael Schumacher SCH	Ferrari	6