2010 Malaysian Grand Prix

Date	Sunday, 4 April 2010
Winner	Sebastian Vettel Red Bull-Renault
Pole position	Mark Webber Red Bull-Renault
Fastest lap	Mark Webber Red Bull-Renault
Circuit	Sepang, 56 laps
Round	3 of 19
Race numbers	The 2010 Malaysian Grand Prix was the: 823rd World Championship race 12th World Championship Malaysian Grand Prix 12th World Championship race at Sepang
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Race result

Pos		Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time	Points
1	+2	(DEU) Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull-Renault	56	1hr 33m 48.412s	25
2	-1	(AUS) Mark Webber	Red Bull-Renault	56	+4.849s	18
3	-1	(DEU) Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	56	+13.504s	15
4	+2	(POL) Robert Kubica	Renault	56	+18.589s	12
5	-1	(DEU) Adrian Sutil	Force India-Mercedes	56	+21.059s	10
6	+14	(GBR) Lewis Hamilton	McLaren-Mercedes	56	+23.471s	8
7	+14	(BRA) Felipe Massa	Ferrari	56	+27.068s	6
8	+9	(GBR) Jenson Button	McLaren-Mercedes	56	+37.918s	4
9	+5	(ESP) Jaime Alguersuari	Toro Rosso-Ferrari	56	+1m 10.602s	2
10	-5	(DEU) Nico Hulkenberg	Williams-Cosworth	56	+1m 13.399s	1
11	+2	(CHE) Sebastien Buemi	Toro Rosso-Ferrari	56	+1m 18.938s
12	-5	(BRA) Rubens Barrichello	Williams-Cosworth	55	+1 lap
13	+6	(ESP) Fernando Alonso	Ferrari	54	DNF
14	+10	(BRA) Lucas di Grassi	Virgin-Cosworth	53	+3 laps
15	+7	(IND) Karun Chandhok	HRT-Cosworth	53	+3 laps
16	+7	(BRA) Bruno Senna	HRT-Cosworth	52	+4 laps
17	+1	(ITA) Jarno Trulli	Lotus-Cosworth	51	+5 laps
NC		(FIN) Heikki Kovalainen	Lotus-Cosworth	46	+10 laps
R		(RUS) Vitaly Petrov	Renault	32	DNF
R		(ITA) Vitantonio Liuzzi	Force India-Mercedes	12	DNF
R		(DEU) Michael Schumacher	Mercedes	9	DNF
R		(JPN) Kamui Kobayashi	BMW Sauber-Ferrari	8	DNF
R		(DEU) Timo Glock	Virgin-Cosworth	2	DNF
Did not start
		(ESP) Pedro de la Rosa	BMW Sauber-Ferrari

Notes

Pos	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
Q3
1	(AUS) Mark Webber	Red Bull-Renault	1:49.327
2	(DEU) Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	1:50.673	1.346
3	(DEU) Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull-Renault	1:50.789	1.462
4	(DEU) Adrian Sutil	Force India-Mercedes	1:50.914	1.587
5	(DEU) Nico Hulkenberg	Williams-Cosworth	1:51.001	1.674
6	(POL) Robert Kubica	Renault	1:51.051	1.724
7	(BRA) Rubens Barrichello	Williams-Cosworth	1:51.511	2.184
8	(DEU) Michael Schumacher	Mercedes	1:51.717	2.390
9	(JPN) Kamui Kobayashi	BMW Sauber-Ferrari	1:51.767	2.440
10	(ITA) Vitantonio Liuzzi	Force India-Mercedes	1:52.254	2.927
Q2
11	(RUS) Vitaly Petrov	Renault	1:48.760
12	(ESP) Pedro de la Rosa	BMW Sauber-Ferrari	1:48.771
13	(CHE) Sebastien Buemi	Toro Rosso-Ferrari	1:49.207
14	(ESP) Jaime Alguersuari	Toro Rosso-Ferrari	1:49.464
15	(FIN) Heikki Kovalainen	Lotus-Cosworth	1:52.270
16	(DEU) Timo Glock	Virgin-Cosworth	1:52.520
17	(GBR) Jenson Button	McLaren-Mercedes	–
Q1
18	(ITA) Jarno Trulli	Lotus-Cosworth	1:52.884
19	(ESP) Fernando Alonso	Ferrari	1:53.044
20	(GBR) Lewis Hamilton	McLaren-Mercedes	1:53.050
21	(BRA) Felipe Massa	Ferrari	1:53.283
22	(IND) Karun Chandhok	HRT-Cosworth	1:56.299
23	(BRA) Bruno Senna	HRT-Cosworth	1:57.269
24	(BRA) Lucas di Grassi	Virgin-Cosworth	1:59.977

Driver	Constructor
(GBR) Paul di Resta	Force India-Mercedes
(MYS) Fairuz Fauzy	Lotus-Cosworth

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Wins: 6th for Sebastian Vettel; 7th for Red Bull
Race 1-2: 5th for Red Bull
Podiums: 11th for Mark Webber; 10th for Sebastian Vettel (70th driver to score ten podiums, 5th German driver); 3rd for Nico Rosberg (first podium since 2008; first for Mercedes); 20th & 21st for Red Bull (16th constructor to score 20 podiums); 18th for Mercedes (first since 1955)
Poles: 2nd for Mark Webber; 8th for Red Bull
Fastest laps: 5th for Mark Webber; 8th for Red Bull
Front row starts: 8th for Mark Webber; 1st for Nico Rosberg (142nd different front row starter, 11th German driver; last until 2012)
Points finishes: 50th for Mark Webber; 25th for Sebastian Vettel; 1st for Jaime Alguersuari (312th different point scorer, 7th Spanish driver); 1st for Nico Hulkenberg (313th different point scorer, 20th German driver)