2010 European Grand Prix
- Date
- 27 Jun 2010
- Circuit
- Valencia Street Circuit, Valencia, Spain
- Round
- 9 of 19
- Winner
- Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull)
- Pole position
- Sebastian Vettel (1:37.587)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | VETSebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1 | 57 | 1:40:29.571 | 25 | |
| 2 | 2 | HAMLewis Hamilton | McLaren | 3 | 57 | +5.042 | 18 | |
| 3 | 1 | BUTJenson Button | McLaren | 7 | 57 | +12.658 | 1:38.766 | 15 |
| 4 | 9 | BARRubens Barrichello | Williams | 9 | 57 | +25.627 | 12 | |
| 5 | 11 | KUBRobert Kubica | Renault | 6 | 57 | +27.122 | 10 | |
| 6 | 14 | SUTAdrian Sutil | Force India | 13 | 57 | +30.168 | 8 | |
| 7 | 23 | KOBKamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 18 | 57 | +30.965 | 6 | |
| 8 | 8 | ALOFernando Alonso | Ferrari | 4 | 57 | +32.809 | 4 | |
| 9 | 16 | BUESébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 11 | 57 | +36.299 | 2 | |
| 10 | 4 | ROSNico Rosberg | Mercedes | 12 | 57 | +44.382 | 1 | |
| 11 | 7 | MASFelipe Massa | Ferrari | 5 | 57 | +46.621 | 0 | |
| 12 | 22 | DLRPedro de la Rosa | Sauber | 16 | 57 | +47.414 | 0 | |
| 13 | 17 | ALGJaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 17 | 57 | +48.239 | 0 | |
| 14 | 12 | PETVitaly Petrov | Renault | 10 | 57 | +48.287 | 0 | |
| 15 | 3 | MSCMichael Schumacher | Mercedes | 15 | 57 | +48.826 | 0 | |
| 16 | 15 | LIUVitantonio Liuzzi | Force India | 14 | 57 | +50.890 | 0 | |
| 17 | 25 | DIGLucas di Grassi | Virgin | 21 | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 18 | 20 | CHAKarun Chandhok | HRT | 23 | 55 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 19 | 24 | GLOTimo Glock | Virgin | 22 | 55 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 20 | 21 | SENBruno Senna | HRT | 24 | 55 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 21 | 18 | TRUJarno Trulli | Lotus | 19 | 53 | +4 Laps | 0 | |
| R | 10 | HULNico Hülkenberg | Williams | 8 | 49 | Exhaust | 0 | |
| R | 19 | KOVHeikki Kovalainen | Lotus | 20 | 8 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 6 | WEBMark Webber | Red Bull | 2 | 8 | Collision | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Lap chart
Race history: gap to the leader
How the race was won
- Winner
- Sebastian Vettel: 1 stop (lap 10), stints of 10, 47 laps
- 2nd
- Lewis Hamilton: 2 stops (laps 10, 27), stints of 10, 17, 30 laps
- 3rd
- Jenson Button: 1 stop (lap 9), stints of 9, 48 laps
- Finishers
- 1 stop: 16 · 2 stops: 4 · 3 or more: 1
- First stops
- median lap 9 of 57
Pit stops
| Driver | Stops | Laps (pit-lane time) | Stints (laps; bar length is the share of the race distance) |
|---|---|---|---|
| VETSebastian Vettel | 1 | 10 (21.2 s) | 1047 |
| HAMLewis Hamilton | 2 | 10 (26.0 s), 27 (14.7 s) | 101730 |
| BUTJenson Button | 1 | 9 (22.6 s) | 948 |
| BARRubens Barrichello | 1 | 9 (24.0 s) | 948 |
| KUBRobert Kubica | 1 | 9 (33.5 s) | 948 |
| SUTAdrian Sutil | 1 | 9 (26.2 s) | 948 |
| KOBKamui Kobayashi | 1 | 53 (21.6 s) | 534 |
| ALOFernando Alonso | 1 | 10 (20.6 s) | 1047 |
| BUESébastien Buemi | 1 | 9 (23.3 s) | 948 |
| ROSNico Rosberg | 1 | 8 (22.0 s) | 849 |
| MASFelipe Massa | 1 | 10 (22.6 s) | 1047 |
| DLRPedro de la Rosa | 1 | 9 (24.3 s) | 948 |
| ALGJaime Alguersuari | 1 | 10 (22.5 s) | 1047 |
| PETVitaly Petrov | 1 | 9 (27.4 s) | 948 |
| MSCMichael Schumacher | 3 | 11 (38.5 s), 13 (21.2 s), 36 (20.7 s) | 112321 |
| LIUVitantonio Liuzzi | 1 | 9 (33.5 s) | 948 |
| DIGLucas di Grassi | 1 | 42 (21.9 s) | 4214 |
| CHAKarun Chandhok | 1 | 9 (24.5 s) | 946 |
| GLOTimo Glock | 2 | 24 (24.0 s), 36 (31.1 s) | 241219 |
| SENBruno Senna | 2 | 11 (23.0 s), 37 (40.5 s) | 112618 |
| TRUJarno Trulli | 2 | 1 (41.2 s), 3 (197.0 s) | 50 |
| HULNico Hülkenberg | 1 | 9 (30.2 s) | 940 |
| WEBMark Webber | 1 | 7 (24.8 s) | 7 |
Pit-lane time: pit entry to pit exit. Tyre changes under a red flag are not counted.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:38.324 | 1:38.015 | 1:37.587 | fastest Q3 |
| 2 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:38.549 | 1:38.041 | 1:37.662 | +0.075 Q3 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:38.697 | 1:38.158 | 1:37.969 | +0.382 Q3 |
| 4 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:38.472 | 1:38.179 | 1:38.075 | +0.488 Q3 |
| 5 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:38.657 | 1:38.046 | 1:38.127 | +0.459 Q2 |
| 6 | Robert Kubica | Renault | 1:38.132 | 1:38.062 | 1:38.137 | +0.475 Q2 |
| 7 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:38.360 | 1:38.399 | 1:38.210 | +0.623 Q3 |
| 8 | Nico Hülkenberg | Williams | 1:38.843 | 1:38.523 | 1:38.428 | +0.841 Q3 |
| 9 | Rubens Barrichello | Williams | 1:38.449 | 1:38.326 | 1:38.428 | +0.739 Q2 |
| 10 | Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 1:39.004 | 1:38.552 | 1:38.523 | +0.936 Q3 |
| 11 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:39.096 | 1:38.586 | +0.999 Q2 | |
| 12 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:38.752 | 1:38.627 | +1.040 Q2 | |
| 13 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:39.021 | 1:38.851 | +1.264 Q2 | |
| 14 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Force India | 1:38.969 | 1:38.884 | +1.297 Q2 | |
| 15 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 1:38.994 | 1:39.234 | +1.407 Q1 | |
| 16 | Pedro de la Rosa | Sauber | 1:39.003 | 1:39.264 | +1.416 Q1 | |
| 17 | Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:39.128 | 1:39.458 | +1.541 Q1 | |
| 18 | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:39.343 | +1.756 Q1 | ||
| 19 | Jarno Trulli | Lotus | 1:40.658 | +3.071 Q1 | ||
| 20 | Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus | 1:40.882 | +3.295 Q1 | ||
| 21 | Lucas di Grassi | Virgin | 1:42.086 | +4.499 Q1 | ||
| 22 | Timo Glock | Virgin | 1:42.140 | +4.553 Q1 | ||
| 23 | Karun Chandhok | HRT | 1:42.600 | +5.013 Q1 | ||
| 24 | Bruno Senna | HRT | 1:42.851 | +5.264 Q1 |
Gap: the driver's best time in any session (session named), in seconds behind the fastest time of qualifying. That is usually the pole time; when a session gets slower (rain, for example), an earlier session's time can be faster. The bar is full at 3 seconds; larger gaps are cut off.
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 2 | 127 |
| 2 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 2 | 121 |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 2 | 115 |
| 4 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 2 | 103 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1 | 98 |
| 6 | Robert Kubica | Renault | 0 | 83 |
| 7 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 0 | 75 |
| 8 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 0 | 67 |
| 9 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 0 | 34 |
| 10 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 0 | 31 |
Constructors
| Pos | Constructor | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren | 4 | 248 |
| 2 | Red Bull | 4 | 218 |
| 3 | Ferrari | 1 | 165 |
| 4 | Mercedes | 0 | 109 |
| 5 | Renault | 0 | 89 |
| 6 | Force India | 0 | 43 |
| 7 | Williams | 0 | 20 |
| 8 | Toro Rosso | 0 | 10 |
| 9 | Sauber | 0 | 7 |
| 10 | Lotus | 0 | 0 |