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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.
| Race | |
| Circuit length: | 5,451 metres |
| Number of racing laps: | 56 |
| Total race distance: | 305.066 kilometres |
| Lap record: | 1:32.238 (M. Schumacher, 2004) |
| Track record: | 1:31.095 (Vettel, 2018) |
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| Circuit characteristics | |
| Number of corners: | 16 (7 left, 9 right) |
| Distance from the start to the first corner: | 458 metres |
| Braking points: | 7, 1 heavy |
| % of full throttle in a lap : | 42%-54% |
| Gear changes in a lap: | 48 |
| Highest lateral G-force: | 4.3G, Turn 7 |
| Length of pit lane under the pit limit: | 382 metres |
| Duration of the drive through the pits at 80 km/h: | 17.2 seconds |
| Fuel consumption: | Low |
| Tyre compounds: | C2, C3 and C4 |
| DRS zones: | T16-1 and T13-14 |
| Grip: | Normal |
| Statistics from 2018 | |
| Best time FP1: | 1:33.999 (Hamilton) |
| Best time FP2: | 1.33.482 (Hamilton) |
| Best time FP3: | 1:33.018 (Vettel) |
| Best time Q1: | 1:32.171 (Vettel) |
| Best time Q2: | 1.32.063 (Bottas) |
| Best time Q3: | 1:31.095 (Vettel) |
| Fastest racing lap: | 1:35.785 (Ricciardo) |
| Total race time: | 1 hour. 35 minutes and 36 seconds |
| Average speed in the race: | 200.9 km/h |
| Top speed in the race: | 343.8 km/h |
| Podium: | Ricciardo / Bottas / Raikkonen |
| Winning strategy: | 2 stops, on laps 17 and 31 |
| Total number of pit stops: | 30 |
| Total number of retirements: | 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
| Race characteristics since 2013 | |
| Total number of races with a safety car: | 4 |
| Total number of safety car eriods | 4 |
| Chances of a safety car | Average |
| Number of wins from pole positions | 4 |
| Lowest winning starting position: | P6 (2018) |
| Rain-affected sessions: | 3 |
| Number of rain races: | 1 |
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