Vettel tramples opposition on Friday morning
F1 Grand Prix, GP China, Shanghai International Ciruit
As can be assumed Sebastian Vettel in his Red Bull machine has given another spectacular showing of what this team can do as he is roughly two seconds clear of the last step of the podium. His teammate Mark Webber wasn't too far away in second place, just .6s adrift. While Hamilton in third is where the two second gaps begins. Stayed tuned for more doses of Red Bull this weekend!
Results
| Pos. | .Driver | Team | Time | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 01:38.739 | 23 |
| 2. | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 01:39.354 | 27 |
| 3. | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 01:40.845 | 21 |
| 4. | Jenson Button | McLaren | 01:40.940 | 22 |
| 5. | Nick Heidfeld | Renault | 01:40.987 | 5 |
| 6. | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 01:41.046 | 25 |
| 7. | Sergio Perez | Sauber | 01:41.189 | 20 |
| 8. | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 01:41.222 | 20 |
| 9. | Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 01:41.231 | 16 |
| 10. | Sebastien Buemi | Scuderia Toro Rosso | 01:41.328 | 21 |
| 11. | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes Grand Prix | 01:41.361 | 23 |
| 12. | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 01:41.434 | 15 |
| 13. | Nico Hulkenberg | Force India F1 | 01:41.494 | 20 |
| 14. | Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus F1 | 01:41.579 | 13 |
| 15. | Paul di Resta | Force India F1 | 01:41.610 | 18 |
| 16. | Daniel Ricciardo | Scuderia Toro Rosso | 01:41.752 | 20 |
| 17. | Rubens Barrichello | Williams | 01:41.439 | 25 |
| 18. | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes Grand Prix | 01:42.301 | 23 |
| 19. | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 01:43.792 | 20 |
| 20. | Jerome d` Ambrosio | Virgin Racing | 01:44.089 | 20 |
| 21. | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Hrt F1 Team | 01:44.359 | 18 |
| 22. | Timo Glock | Virgin Racing | 01:44.438 | 11 |
| 23. | Luiz Razia | Lotus F1 | 01:44.542 | 9 |
| 24. | Narain Karthikeyan | Hrt F1 Team | 01:45.019 | 2 |
