Chinese Grand Prix, Shanghai - Race results

Nico Rosberg takes his debut F1 victory in China after a sensational drive in his Mercedes; Jenson Button secures the runners-up spot, 20.6 seconds adrift; Lewis Hamilton completes the podium, again...
15.04.2012 - Race, winner Nico Rosberg (GER) Mercedes AMG F1 W03 is celebrating his victory
15.04.2012 - Race, winner Nico Rosberg (GER) Mercedes AMG F1 W03 is…
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1. Nico RosbergGermanyMercedes-Mercedes56 laps1hr 36m 26.929s
2. Jenson ButtonBritainMcLaren-Mercedes+00m 20.6s
3. Lewis HamiltonBritainMcLaren-Mercedes+00m 26.0s
4. Mark WebberAustraliaRed Bull-Renault+00m 27.9s
5. Sebastian VettelGermanyRed Bull-Renault+00m 30.4s
6. Romain GrosjeanFranceLotus-Renault+00m 31.4s
7. Bruno SennaBrazilWilliams-Renault+00m 34.5s
8. Pastor MaldonadoVenezuelaWilliams-Renault+00m 35.6s
9. Fernando AlonsoSpainFerrari-Ferrari+00m 37.2s
10. Kamui KobayashiJapanSauber-Ferrari+00m 38.7s

11. Sergio PerezMexicoSauber-Ferrari+00m 41.0s
12. Paul di RestaBritainForce India-Mercedes+00m 42.2s
13. Felipe MassaBrazilFerrari-Ferrari+00m 42.7s
14. Kimi RaikkonenFinlandLotus-Renault+00m 50.5s
15. Nico HulkenbergGermanyForce India-Mercedes+00m 51.2s
16. Jean-Eric VergneFranceToro Rosso-Ferrari+00m 51.7s
17. Daniel RicciardoAustraliaToro Rosso-Ferrari+01m 03.1s
18. Vitaly PetrovRussiaCaterham-Renault+1 lap
19. Timo GlockGermanyMarussia-Cosworth+1 lap
20. Charles PicFranceMarussia-Cosworth+1 lap
21. Pedro de la RosaSpainHRT-Cosworth+1 lap
22. Narain KarthikeyanIndiaHRT-Cosworth+2 laps
23. Heikki KovalainenFinlandCaterham-Renault+3 laps

Rtd. Michael SchumacherGermanyMercedes-Mercedes12 laps completed

Fastest lap:

Kamui KobayashiJapanSauber-Ferrari1m 39.960s lap 40

all results unofficial

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