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Home / Seasons / 2017 F1 World Championship Season / 2017 Chinese Grand Prix

2017 Chinese Grand Prix

DateSunday, 9 April 2017
Winner
  • Lewis Hamilton
  • Mercedes
Pole position
  • Lewis Hamilton
  • Mercedes
Fastest lap
  • Lewis Hamilton
  • Mercedes
CircuitShanghai, 56 laps
Round2 of 20
Race numbers

The 2017 Chinese Grand Prix was the:

  • 958th World Championship race
  • 14th World Championship Chinese Grand Prix
  • 14th World Championship race at Shanghai
More 2017 season
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On this page

  • Race result
  • Starting grid
  • Qualifying result
  • Championship standings
  • Statistics & milestones

Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1 (GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes561hr 37m 36.158s25
2 (DEU) Sebastian VettelFerrari56+6.250s18
3+13(NLD) Max VerstappenRed Bull-TAG Heuer56+45.192s15
4+1(AUS) Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-TAG Heuer56+46.035s12
5-1(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari56+48.076s10
6-3(FIN) Valtteri BottasMercedes56+48.808s8
7+4(ESP) Carlos SainzToro Rosso-Renault56+1m 12.893s6
8+4(DNK) Kevin MagnussenHaas-Ferrari55+1 lap4
9-1(MEX) Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes55+1 lap2
10+7(FRA) Esteban OconForce India-Mercedes55+1 lap1
11+8(FRA) Romain GrosjeanHaas-Ferrari55+1 lap 
12-5(DEU) Nico HulkenbergRenault55+1 lap 
13PL(GBR) Jolyon PalmerRenault55+1 lap 
14-8(BRA) Felipe MassaWilliams-Mercedes55+1 lap 
15-1(SWE) Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari55+1 lap 
R (ESP) Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Honda33DNF 
R (RUS) Daniil KvyatToro Rosso-Renault18DNF 
R (BEL) Stoffel VandoorneMcLaren-Honda17DNF 
R (ITA) Antonio GiovinazziSauber-Ferrari3DNF 
R (CAN) Lance StrollWilliams-Mercedes0DNF 

Starting grid

PosDriverConstructor
1 (GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes
2 (DEU) Sebastian VettelFerrari
3 (FIN) Valtteri BottasMercedes
4 (FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari
5 (AUS) Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-TAG Heuer
6 (BRA) Felipe MassaWilliams-Mercedes
7 (DEU) Nico HulkenbergRenault
8 (MEX) Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes
9 (RUS) Daniil KvyatToro Rosso-Renault
10 (CAN) Lance StrollWilliams-Mercedes
11 (ESP) Carlos SainzToro Rosso-Renault
12 (DNK) Kevin MagnussenHaas-Ferrari
13 (ESP) Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Honda
14 (SWE) Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari
15 (BEL) Stoffel VandoorneMcLaren-Honda
16 (NLD) Max VerstappenRed Bull-TAG Heuer
17 (FRA) Esteban OconForce India-Mercedes
18-5(ITA) Antonio GiovinazziSauber-Ferrari
19-5(FRA) Romain GrosjeanHaas-Ferrari
20   
Started from the pit lane
 -5(GBR) Jolyon PalmerRenault

Notes

  • Antonio Giovinazzi received a five-place grid penalty for a gearbox change.
  • Romain Grosjean and Jolyon Palmer received five-place grid penalties for ignoring yellow flags during qualifying.

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
Q3
1(GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes1:31.678 
2(DEU) Sebastian VettelFerrari1:31.8640.186
3(FIN) Valtteri BottasMercedes1:31.8650.187
4(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari1:32.1400.462
5(AUS) Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-TAG Heuer1:33.0331.355
6(BRA) Felipe MassaWilliams-Mercedes1:33.5071.829
7(DEU) Nico HulkenbergRenault1:33.5801.902
8(MEX) Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes1:33.7062.028
9(RUS) Daniil KvyatToro Rosso-Renault1:33.7192.041
10(CAN) Lance StrollWilliams-Mercedes1:34.2202.542
Q2
11(ESP) Carlos SainzToro Rosso-Renault1:34.150 
12(DNK) Kevin MagnussenHaas-Ferrari1:34.164 
13(ESP) Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Honda1:34.372 
14(SWE) Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari1:35.046 
15(ITA) Antonio GiovinazziSauber-Ferrari– 
Q1
16(BEL) Stoffel VandoorneMcLaren-Honda1:35.023 
17(FRA) Romain GrosjeanHaas-Ferrari1:35.223 
18(GBR) Jolyon PalmerRenault1:35.279 
19(NLD) Max VerstappenRed Bull-TAG Heuer1:35.433 
20(FRA) Esteban OconForce India-Mercedes1:35.496 

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(DEU) Sebastian Vettel43
=(GBR) Lewis Hamilton43
3(NLD) Max Verstappen25
4(FIN) Valtteri Bottas23
5(FIN) Kimi Raikkonen22
6(AUS) Daniel Ricciardo12
7(ESP) Carlos Sainz10
8(BRA) Felipe Massa8
9(MEX) Sergio Perez8
10(DNK) Kevin Magnussen4
11(RUS) Daniil Kvyat2
12(FRA) Esteban Ocon2

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Mercedes66
2Ferrari65
3Red Bull-TAG Heuer37
4Toro Rosso-Renault12
5Force India-Mercedes10
6Williams-Mercedes8
7Haas-Ferrari4

Statistics & milestones

Milestone race start
150th for Mercedes (19th constructor to start 150 races)
Wins
54th for Lewis Hamilton
65th for Mercedes
Podiums
106th for Lewis Hamilton
88th for Sebastian Vettel
8th for Max Verstappen
709th for Ferrari
136th for Red Bull
131st for Mercedes
Poles
63rd for Lewis Hamilton
75th for Mercedes
Fastest laps
32nd for Lewis Hamilton
48th for Mercedes
Front row starts
107th for Lewis Hamilton
72nd for Sebastian Vettel
Pole & win
33rd for Lewis Hamilton
Win & fastest lap
17th for Lewis Hamilton
Hat-trick (pole, win & fastest lap)
11th for Lewis Hamilton

See also

  • Chinese Grand Prix
  • Shanghai circuit
  • 2017 World Championship season

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