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Home / Seasons / 2010 F1 World Championship Season / 2010 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

2010 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

DateSunday, 14 November 2010
Winner
  • Germany flag lazyload Sebastian Vettel
  • Austria flag lazyload Red Bull-Renault
Pole position
  • Germany flag lazyload Sebastian Vettel
  • Austria flag lazyload Red Bull-Renault
Fastest lap
  • United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis Hamilton
  • United Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren-Mercedes
CircuitYas Marina, 55 laps
Round19 of 19
Race numbers

The 2010 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was the

  • 839th World Championship race
  • 2nd World Championship Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
  • 2nd World Championship race at Yas Marina
  • 2010 Drivers’ title decider
More 2010 season
More Abu Dhabi Grands Prix
Next race2011 Australian Grand Prix

Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1 Germany flag lazyload Sebastian VettelRed Bull-Renault551hr 39m 36.837s25
2 United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis HamiltonMcLaren-Mercedes55+10.162s18
3+1United Kingdom flag lazyload Jenson ButtonMcLaren-Mercedes55+11.047s15
4+5Germany flag lazyload Nico RosbergMercedes55+30.747s12
5+6Poland flag lazyload Robert KubicaRenault55+39.026s10
6+4Russia flag lazyload Vitaly PetrovRenault55+43.520s8
7-4Spain flag lazyload Fernando AlonsoFerrari55+43.797s6
8-3Australia flag lazyload Mark WebberRed Bull-Renault55+44.243s4
9+8Spain flag lazyload Jaime AlguersuariToro Rosso-Ferrari55+50.201s2
10-4Brazil flag lazyload Felipe MassaFerrari55+50.868s1
11+3Germany flag lazyload Nick HeidfeldBMW Sauber-Ferrari55+51.551s 
12-5Brazil flag lazyload Rubens BarrichelloWilliams-Cosworth55+57.686s 
13 Germany flag lazyload Adrian SutilForce India-Mercedes55+58.325s 
14-2Japan flag lazyload Kamui KobayashiBMW Sauber-Ferrari55+59.558s 
15+3Switzerland flag Sebastien BuemiToro Rosso-Ferrari55+1m 03.178s 
16-1Germany flag lazyload Nico HulkenbergWilliams-Cosworth55+1m 04.763s 
17+3Finland flag lazyload Heikki KovalainenLotus-Cosworth54+1 lap 
18+4Brazil flag lazyload Lucas di GrassiVirgin-Cosworth53+2 laps 
19+4Brazil flag lazyload Bruno SennaHRT-Cosworth53+2 laps 
20+4Austria flag lazyload Christian KlienHRT-Cosworth53+2 laps 
21-2Italy flag lazyload Jarno TrulliLotus-Cosworth51DNF 
R Germany flag lazyload Timo GlockVirgin-Cosworth43DNF 
R Germany flag lazyload Michael SchumacherMercedes0DNF 
R Italy flag lazyload Vitantonio LiuzziForce India-Mercedes0DNF 

Notes

  • Jarno Trulli ended lap 51 in P21 before retiring on the following lap.

Starting grid

PosDriverConstructor
1Germany flag lazyload Sebastian VettelRed Bull-Renault
2United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis HamiltonMcLaren-Mercedes
3Spain flag lazyload Fernando AlonsoFerrari
4United Kingdom flag lazyload Jenson ButtonMcLaren-Mercedes
5Australia flag lazyload Mark WebberRed Bull-Renault
6Brazil flag lazyload Felipe MassaFerrari
7Brazil flag lazyload Rubens BarrichelloWilliams-Cosworth
8Germany flag lazyload Michael SchumacherMercedes
9Germany flag lazyload Nico RosbergMercedes
10Russia flag lazyload Vitaly PetrovRenault
11Poland flag lazyload Robert KubicaRenault
12Japan flag lazyload Kamui KobayashiBMW Sauber-Ferrari
13Germany flag lazyload Adrian SutilForce India-Mercedes
14Germany flag lazyload Nick HeidfeldBMW Sauber-Ferrari
15Germany flag lazyload Nico HulkenbergWilliams-Cosworth
16Italy flag lazyload Vitantonio LiuzziForce India-Mercedes
17Spain flag lazyload Jaime AlguersuariToro Rosso-Ferrari
18Switzerland flag Sebastien BuemiToro Rosso-Ferrari
19Italy flag lazyload Jarno TrulliLotus-Cosworth
20Finland flag lazyload Heikki KovalainenLotus-Cosworth
21Germany flag lazyload Timo GlockVirgin-Cosworth
22Brazil flag lazyload Lucas di GrassiVirgin-Cosworth
23Brazil flag lazyload Bruno SennaHRT-Cosworth
24Austria flag lazyload Christian KlienHRT-Cosworth

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
Q3
1Germany flag lazyload Sebastian VettelRed Bull-Renault1:39.394 
2United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis HamiltonMcLaren-Mercedes1:39.4250.031
3Spain flag lazyload Fernando AlonsoFerrari1:39.7920.398
4United Kingdom flag lazyload Jenson ButtonMcLaren-Mercedes1:39.8230.429
5Australia flag lazyload Mark WebberRed Bull-Renault1:39.9250.531
6Brazil flag lazyload Felipe MassaFerrari1:40.2020.808
7Brazil flag lazyload Rubens BarrichelloWilliams-Cosworth1:40.2030.809
8Germany flag lazyload Michael SchumacherMercedes1:40.5161.122
9Germany flag lazyload Nico RosbergMercedes1:40.5891.195
10Russia flag lazyload Vitaly PetrovRenault1:40.9011.507
Q2
11Poland flag lazyload Robert KubicaRenault1:40.780 
12Japan flag lazyload Kamui KobayashiBMW Sauber-Ferrari1:40.783 
13Germany flag lazyload Adrian SutilForce India-Mercedes1:40.914 
14Germany flag lazyload Nick HeidfeldBMW Sauber-Ferrari1:41.113 
15Germany flag lazyload Nico HulkenbergWilliams-Cosworth1:41.418 
16Italy flag lazyload Vitantonio LiuzziForce India-Mercedes1:41.642 
17Spain flag lazyload Jaime AlguersuariToro Rosso-Ferrari1:41.738 
Q1
18Switzerland flag Sebastien BuemiToro Rosso-Ferrari1:41.824 
19Italy flag lazyload Jarno TrulliLotus-Cosworth1:43.516 
20Finland flag lazyload Heikki KovalainenLotus-Cosworth1:43.712 
21Germany flag lazyload Timo GlockVirgin-Cosworth1:44.095 
22Brazil flag lazyload Lucas di GrassiVirgin-Cosworth1:44.510 
23Brazil flag lazyload Bruno SennaHRT-Cosworth1:45.085 
24Austria flag lazyload Christian KlienHRT-Cosworth1:45.296 

Free practice appearances

DriverConstructor
Malaysia flag lazyload Fairuz FauzyMalaysia flag lazyload Lotus-Cosworth

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-2010 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1Germany flag lazyload Sebastian Vettel256
2Spain flag lazyload Fernando Alonso252
3Australia flag lazyload Mark Webber242
4United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis Hamilton240
5United Kingdom flag lazyload Jenson Button214
6Brazil flag lazyload Felipe Massa144
7Germany flag lazyload Nico Rosberg142
8Poland flag lazyload Robert Kubica136
9Germany flag lazyload Michael Schumacher72
10Brazil flag lazyload Rubens Barrichello47
11Germany flag lazyload Adrian Sutil47
12Japan flag lazyload Kamui Kobayashi32
13Russia flag lazyload Vitaly Petrov27
14Germany flag lazyload Nico Hulkenberg22
15Italy flag lazyload Vitantonio Liuzzi21
16Switzerland flag Sebastien Buemi8
17Spain flag lazyload Pedro de la Rosa6
18Germany flag lazyload Nick Heidfeld6
19Spain flag lazyload Jaime Alguersuari5

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Austria flag lazyload Red Bull-Renault498
2United Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren-Mercedes454
3Italy flag lazyload Ferrari396
4Germany flag lazyload Mercedes214
5France flag lazyload Renault163
6United Kingdom flag lazyload Williams-Cosworth69
7India flag lazyload Force India-Mercedes68
8Germany flag lazyload BMW Sauber-Ferrari44
9Italy flag lazyload Toro Rosso-Ferrari13

Statistics & milestones

Last start
Lucas di Grassi, Christian Klien
World Champion
1st title for Sebastian Vettel (32nd driver to win the World Championship, 2nd German champion; first German champion since 2004)
Wins
10th for Sebastian Vettel (31st driver to win ten races, 2nd German driver)
15th for Red Bull
Podiums
36th for Lewis Hamilton, 31st for Jenson Button, 19th for Sebastian Vettel
451st & 452nd for McLaren, 39th for Red Bull
Poles
15th for Sebastian Vettel
20th for Red Bull (7th constructor to take 20 pole positions)
Fastest laps
8th for Lewis Hamilton
143rd for McLaren
Front row starts
29th for Lewis Hamilton, 23rd for Sebastian Vettel
Pole & win
7th for Sebastian Vettel

See also

  • Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
  • Yas Marina circuit
  • 2010 World Championship season

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