Everything you need to know for the Chinese Grand Prix weekend

  • Published on 10 Apr 2019 13:44
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  • By: Fergal Walsh

The Chinese Grand Prix will host the third round of the 2019 Formula 1 championship, which is also the 1000th F1 Grand Prix. Below are all the statistics you need for the upcoming weekend.

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Race
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Circuit length:
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5,451 metres
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Number of racing laps:
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56
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Total race distance:
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305.066 kilometres
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Lap record:
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1:32.238 (M. Schumacher, 2004)
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Track record:
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1:31.095 (Vettel, 2018)

 

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Circuit characteristics
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Number of corners:
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16 (7 left, 9 right)
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Distance from the start to the first corner: 
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458 metres
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Braking points: 
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7, 1 heavy
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% of full throttle in a lap : 
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42%-54%
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Gear changes in a lap: 
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48
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Highest lateral G-force: 
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4.3G, Turn 7
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Length of pit lane under the pit limit: 
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382 metres
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Duration of the drive through the pits at 80 km/h: 
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17.2 seconds
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Fuel consumption: 
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Low
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Tyre compounds: 
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C2, C3 and C4
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DRS zones: 
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T16-1 and T13-14
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Grip: 
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Normal

 

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Statistics from 2018
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Best time FP1:
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1:33.999 (Hamilton)
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Best time FP2:
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1.33.482 (Hamilton)
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Best time FP3:
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1:33.018 (Vettel)
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Best time Q1:
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1:32.171 (Vettel)
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Best time Q2:
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1.32.063 (Bottas)
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Best time Q3:
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1:31.095 (Vettel)
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Fastest racing lap:
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1:35.785 (Ricciardo)
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Total race time:
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1 hour. 35 minutes and 36 seconds
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Average speed in the race:
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200.9 km/h
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Top speed in the race:
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343.8 km/h
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Podium:
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Ricciardo / Bottas / Raikkonen
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Winning strategy:
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2 stops, on laps 17 and 31
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Total number of pit stops:
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30
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Total number of retirements:
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1

 

Statistics trivia

Nine of the 15 races were won from pole position

* Whoever has started from third has always scored points

* Eighth place on the starting grid has always reached the finish, but never the podium

* The race has never been won from fourth place

* The driver starting from 20th has never scored points in the race

 

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Race characteristics since 2013
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Total number of races with a safety car:
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4
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Total number of safety car eriods
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4
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Chances of a safety car
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Average
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Number of wins from pole positions
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4
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Lowest winning starting position:
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P6 (2018)
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Rain-affected sessions:
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3
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Number of rain races:
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1

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