The 2010 Australian GP Results

Formula 1 | Dean | March 29, 2010 at 21:59

The Australian Grand Prix saw Jenson Button take pole position after a dark and drizzly race. The Melbourne track was being dominated by the German team, despite Red Bull Racing being previously dominant.

Mark Webber, the local hero, said had a bad race where he finished in 9th place. Following this the Oz driver had to apologize to Lewis Hamilton after he smashed into him late in the race.

Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Pts
1 1 Jenson Button McLaren-Mercedes 58 1:33:36.531 4 25
2 11 Robert Kubica Renault 58 +12.0 secs 9 18
3 7 Felipe Massa Ferrari 58 +14.4 secs 5 15
4 8 Fernando Alonso Ferrari 58 +16.3 secs 3 12
5 4 Nico Rosberg Mercedes GP 58 +16.6 secs 6 10
6 2 Lewis Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes 58 +29.8 secs 11 8
7 15 Vitantonio Liuzzi Force India-Mercedes 58 +59.8 secs 13 6
8 9 Rubens Barrichello Williams-Cosworth 58 +60.5 secs 8 4
9 6 Mark Webber RBR-Renault 58 +67.3 secs 2 2
10 3 Michael Schumacher Mercedes GP 58 +69.3 secs 7 1
11 17 Jaime Alguersuari STR-Ferrari 58 +71.3 secs 17
12 22 Pedro de la Rosa BMW Sauber-Ferrari 58 +74.0 secs 14
13 19 Heikki Kovalainen Lotus-Cosworth 56 +2 Laps 19
14 20 Karun Chandhok HRT-Cosworth 53 +5 Laps 22
Ret 24 Timo Glock Virgin-Cosworth 41 +17 Laps 23
Ret 25 Lucas di Grassi Virgin-Cosworth 26 +32 Laps 24
Ret 5 Sebastian Vettel RBR-Renault 25 +33 Laps 1
Ret 14 Adrian Sutil Force India-Mercedes 9 Engine 10
Ret 12 Vitaly Petrov Renault 9 +49 Laps 18
Ret 21 Bruno Senna HRT-Cosworth 4 +54 Laps 21
Ret 16 Sebastien Buemi STR-Ferrari 0 Accident 12
Ret 10 Nico Hulkenberg Williams-Cosworth 0 Accident 15
Ret 23 Kamui Kobayashi BMW Sauber-Ferrari 0 Accident 16
Ret 18 Jarno Trulli Lotus-Cosworth 0 Hydraulics 20

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1 Comment

  1. Marc says:
    March 29, 2010 at 22:26

    We hedged our bets a little but we called Button (18/1) and Kubica (125/1) to put in a good performance and they delivered a 1 and 2. Might be a little grumpy if I was Hamilton though.

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