2010 Formula 1 World Championship

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Total races

Driver champion

Sebastian Vettel

Constructor champion

Red Bull

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2010 Bahrain Grand Prix

First race

Mar 14, 2010

Date first race

2010 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Last race

Nov 14, 2010

Date last race

VET (5), ALO (5)

Most wins

VET (10)

Most pole positions

ALO (10), WEB (10)

Most podiums

WEB (17)

Most in points

HAM (5), ALO (5)

Most fastest laps

SEN (9)

Most DNF

2010 standings

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Wins	Podiums	Points	Gap
1	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull	5	10	256
2	Fernando Alonso	Ferrari	5	10	252	-4
3	Mark Webber	Red Bull	4	10	242	-14
4	Lewis Hamilton	McLaren	3	9	240	-16
5	Jenson Button	McLaren	2	7	214	-42
6	Felipe Massa	Ferrari	0	5	144	-112
7	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	0	3	142	-114
8	Robert Kubica	Renault	0	3	136	-120
9	Michael Schumacher	Mercedes	0	0	72	-184
10	Rubens Barrichello	Williams	0	0	47	-209
11	Adrian Sutil	Force India	0	0	47	-209
12	Kamui Kobayashi	Sauber	0	0	32	-224
13	Vitaly Petrov	Renault	0	0	27	-229
14	Nico Hülkenberg	Williams	0	0	22	-234
15	Vitantonio Liuzzi	Force India	0	0	21	-235
16	Sébastien Buemi	Toro Rosso	0	0	8	-248
17	Pedro de la Rosa	Sauber	0	0	6	-250
18	Nick Heidfeld	Sauber	0	0	6	-250
19	Jaime Alguersuari	Toro Rosso	0	0	5	-251
20	Heikki Kovalainen	Lotus Racing	0	0	0	-256
21	Jarno Trulli	Lotus Racing	0	0	0	-256
22	Karun Chandhok	HRT	0	0	0	-256
23	Bruno Senna	HRT	0	0	0	-256
24	Lucas di Grassi	Virgin	0	0	0	-256
25	Timo Glock	Virgin	0	0	0	-256
26	Sakon Yamamoto	HRT	0	0	0	-256
27	Christian Klien	HRT	0	0	0	-256

Pos.	Constructor	Engine	Wins	Podiums	Points	Gap
1	Red Bull	Renault	9	20	498
2	McLaren	Mercedes	5	16	454	-44
3	Ferrari	Ferrari	5	15	396	-102
4	Mercedes	Mercedes	0	3	214	-284
5	Renault	Renault	0	3	163	-335
6	Williams	Cosworth	0	0	69	-429
7	Force India	Mercedes	0	0	68	-430
8	Sauber	Ferrari	0	0	44	-454
9	Toro Rosso	Ferrari	0	0	13	-485
10	Lotus Racing	Cosworth	0	0	0	-498
11	HRT	Cosworth	0	0	0	-498
12	Virgin	Cosworth	0	0	0	-498

2010 schedule

	Race	Date	Winner	2nd	3rd	Pole position
1	2010 Bahrain Grand Prix	Mar 14	#8 Fernando Alonso	Felipe Massa	Lewis Hamilton	Sebastian Vettel
2	2010 Australian Grand Prix	Mar 28	#1 Jenson Button	Robert Kubica	Felipe Massa	Sebastian Vettel
3	2010 Malaysian Grand Prix	Apr 4	#5 Sebastian Vettel	Mark Webber	Nico Rosberg	Mark Webber
4	2010 Chinese Grand Prix	Apr 18	#1 Jenson Button	Lewis Hamilton	Nico Rosberg	Sebastian Vettel
5	2010 Spanish Grand Prix	May 9	#6 Mark Webber	Fernando Alonso	Sebastian Vettel	Mark Webber
6	2010 Monaco Grand Prix	May 16	#6 Mark Webber	Sebastian Vettel	Robert Kubica	Mark Webber
7	2010 Turkish Grand Prix	May 30	#2 Lewis Hamilton	Jenson Button	Mark Webber	Mark Webber
8	2010 Canadian Grand Prix	Jun 13	#2 Lewis Hamilton	Jenson Button	Fernando Alonso	Lewis Hamilton
9	2010 European Grand Prix	Jun 27	#5 Sebastian Vettel	Lewis Hamilton	Jenson Button	Sebastian Vettel
10	2010 British Grand Prix	Jul 11	#6 Mark Webber	Lewis Hamilton	Nico Rosberg	Sebastian Vettel
11	2010 German Grand Prix	Jul 25	#8 Fernando Alonso	Felipe Massa	Sebastian Vettel	Sebastian Vettel
12	2010 Hungarian Grand Prix	Aug 1	#6 Mark Webber	Fernando Alonso	Sebastian Vettel	Sebastian Vettel
13	2010 Belgian Grand Prix	Aug 29	#2 Lewis Hamilton	Mark Webber	Robert Kubica	Mark Webber
14	2010 Italian Grand Prix	Sep 12	#8 Fernando Alonso	Jenson Button	Felipe Massa	Fernando Alonso
15	2010 Singapore Grand Prix	Sep 26	#8 Fernando Alonso	Sebastian Vettel	Mark Webber	Fernando Alonso
16	2010 Japanese Grand Prix	Oct 10	#5 Sebastian Vettel	Mark Webber	Fernando Alonso	Sebastian Vettel
17	2010 Korean Grand Prix	Oct 24	#8 Fernando Alonso	Lewis Hamilton	Felipe Massa	Sebastian Vettel
18	2010 Brazilian Grand Prix	Nov 7	#5 Sebastian Vettel	Mark Webber	Fernando Alonso	Nico Hülkenberg
19	2010 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix	Nov 14	#5 Sebastian Vettel	Lewis Hamilton	Jenson Button	Sebastian Vettel

Position heatmap

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24
VET	382	227	178	82	27	30	32	32	7	1	5	4	3	12	10	5	4	1	1	3	4	2	4	9
ALO	126	206	212	140	30	66	33	38	99	39	21	27	17	16	15	8	5	7	3	6	3	2	1	0
WEB	317	197	106	6	80	92	68	91	31	10	14	22	3	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
HAM	100	264	131	182	199	65	28	6	6	4	6	4	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
BUT	145	96	67	224	136	83	69	64	47	22	5	15	6	18	12	9	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
MAS	42	49	122	196	27	62	98	66	25	49	41	19	33	70	88	25	15	9	6	6	0	5	20	1
ROS	16	26	98	117	152	125	120	116	56	20	33	11	65	13	19	27	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
KUB	0	62	155	85	96	158	121	90	99	25	62	6	11	3	1	11	0	1	7	0	3	0	0	0
MSC	0	0	5	33	124	132	124	87	195	64	71	61	37	10	26	9	37	0	2	4	2	0	0	0
BAR	0	0	0	8	109	78	93	30	69	164	91	81	52	76	56	47	39	22	6	2	2	2	3	0
SUT	0	1	0	3	88	32	84	172	109	78	73	134	37	33	40	21	53	6	7	9	10	12	0	0
KOB	0	0	42	9	22	53	35	45	46	120	91	67	67	59	37	10	7	8	1	0	1	0	0	0
PET	0	0	0	20	26	56	37	29	68	100	88	143	109	41	61	34	49	37	6	25	7	2	0	0
HUL	0	0	11	14	3	73	68	76	58	152	77	37	91	44	86	69	34	7	5	2	10	2	3	0
LIU	0	0	1	3	1	4	7	41	82	69	55	49	131	139	70	97	37	7	2	5	6	25	1	0
BUE	1	1	1	3	2	12	57	61	16	58	98	142	88	68	85	84	46	12	9	13	11	3	7	14
DLR	0	0	0	3	1	2	30	44	35	37	94	69	81	75	15	16	2	3	3	4	4	19	0	0
HEI	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	30	18	16	29	55	27	20	21	9	11	13	6	5	1	2	4	1
ALG	0	0	0	1	6	4	17	3	56	88	150	162	173	97	129	94	25	13	12	7	7	0	0	1
KOV	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	3	2	5	3	10	52	190	71	87	120	132	132	68	28	12	0	0
TRU	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	36	115	105	154	144	64	50	36	66	25	8
CHD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	39	51	64	42	77	72	62	29	10	19
SEN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	8	64	133	69	45	75	132	105	54	3
DIG	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	26	28	43	48	162	149	158	40	46	36	24
GLO	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	11	2	12	21	19	85	108	161	187	97	98	8	8	0
YAM	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	25	24	11	30	53	38	81	41	24	1
KLI	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	14	39	44	9	40

Laps in the lead

Pos.	Driver	Laps
1	Sebastian Vettel	382
2	Mark Webber	317
3	Jenson Button	145
4	Fernando Alonso	126
5	Lewis Hamilton	100
6	Felipe Massa	42
7	Nico Rosberg	16
8	Sébastien Buemi	1

2010 Formula 1 world championship

The 2010 Formula 1 season included 19 Grands Prix, featuring teams and drivers competing across iconic circuits. From the opening race in Bahrain to the finale in Abu Dhabi, fans followed the action as drivers and teams competed for championship glory.

Championship results

Sebastian Vettel won the Drivers' Championship, representing Red Bull, with a total of 256 points. In the Constructors' Championship, Red Bull claimed victory, finishing the season with 498 points.

Season highlights

Total races: 19
Drivers who won a race: 5
Teams with race victories: 3
Most wins by a driver: Sebastian Vettel (5), Fernando Alonso (5)
Most podiums by a driver: Fernando Alonso (10), Mark Webber (10), Sebastian Vettel (10)

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24
VET	382	227	178	82	27	30	32	32	7	1	5	4	3	12	10	5	4	1	1	3	4	2	4	9
ALO	126	206	212	140	30	66	33	38	99	39	21	27	17	16	15	8	5	7	3	6	3	2	1	0
WEB	317	197	106	6	80	92	68	91	31	10	14	22	3	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
HAM	100	264	131	182	199	65	28	6	6	4	6	4	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
BUT	145	96	67	224	136	83	69	64	47	22	5	15	6	18	12	9	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
MAS	42	49	122	196	27	62	98	66	25	49	41	19	33	70	88	25	15	9	6	6	0	5	20	1
ROS	16	26	98	117	152	125	120	116	56	20	33	11	65	13	19	27	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
KUB	0	62	155	85	96	158	121	90	99	25	62	6	11	3	1	11	0	1	7	0	3	0	0	0
MSC	0	0	5	33	124	132	124	87	195	64	71	61	37	10	26	9	37	0	2	4	2	0	0	0
BAR	0	0	0	8	109	78	93	30	69	164	91	81	52	76	56	47	39	22	6	2	2	2	3	0
SUT	0	1	0	3	88	32	84	172	109	78	73	134	37	33	40	21	53	6	7	9	10	12	0	0
KOB	0	0	42	9	22	53	35	45	46	120	91	67	67	59	37	10	7	8	1	0	1	0	0	0
PET	0	0	0	20	26	56	37	29	68	100	88	143	109	41	61	34	49	37	6	25	7	2	0	0
HUL	0	0	11	14	3	73	68	76	58	152	77	37	91	44	86	69	34	7	5	2	10	2	3	0
LIU	0	0	1	3	1	4	7	41	82	69	55	49	131	139	70	97	37	7	2	5	6	25	1	0
BUE	1	1	1	3	2	12	57	61	16	58	98	142	88	68	85	84	46	12	9	13	11	3	7	14
DLR	0	0	0	3	1	2	30	44	35	37	94	69	81	75	15	16	2	3	3	4	4	19	0	0
HEI	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	30	18	16	29	55	27	20	21	9	11	13	6	5	1	2	4	1
ALG	0	0	0	1	6	4	17	3	56	88	150	162	173	97	129	94	25	13	12	7	7	0	0	1
KOV	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	3	2	5	3	10	52	190	71	87	120	132	132	68	28	12	0	0
TRU	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	36	115	105	154	144	64	50	36	66	25	8
CHD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	39	51	64	42	77	72	62	29	10	19
SEN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	8	64	133	69	45	75	132	105	54	3
DIG	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	26	28	43	48	162	149	158	40	46	36	24
GLO	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	11	2	12	21	19	85	108	161	187	97	98	8	8	0
YAM	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	25	24	11	30	53	38	81	41	24	1
KLI	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	14	39	44	9	40

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24
VET	382	227	178	82	27	30	32	32	7	1	5	4	3	12	10	5	4	1	1	3	4	2	4	9
ALO	126	206	212	140	30	66	33	38	99	39	21	27	17	16	15	8	5	7	3	6	3	2	1	0
WEB	317	197	106	6	80	92	68	91	31	10	14	22	3	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
HAM	100	264	131	182	199	65	28	6	6	4	6	4	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
BUT	145	96	67	224	136	83	69	64	47	22	5	15	6	18	12	9	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
MAS	42	49	122	196	27	62	98	66	25	49	41	19	33	70	88	25	15	9	6	6	0	5	20	1
ROS	16	26	98	117	152	125	120	116	56	20	33	11	65	13	19	27	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
KUB	0	62	155	85	96	158	121	90	99	25	62	6	11	3	1	11	0	1	7	0	3	0	0	0
MSC	0	0	5	33	124	132	124	87	195	64	71	61	37	10	26	9	37	0	2	4	2	0	0	0
BAR	0	0	0	8	109	78	93	30	69	164	91	81	52	76	56	47	39	22	6	2	2	2	3	0
SUT	0	1	0	3	88	32	84	172	109	78	73	134	37	33	40	21	53	6	7	9	10	12	0	0
KOB	0	0	42	9	22	53	35	45	46	120	91	67	67	59	37	10	7	8	1	0	1	0	0	0
PET	0	0	0	20	26	56	37	29	68	100	88	143	109	41	61	34	49	37	6	25	7	2	0	0
HUL	0	0	11	14	3	73	68	76	58	152	77	37	91	44	86	69	34	7	5	2	10	2	3	0
LIU	0	0	1	3	1	4	7	41	82	69	55	49	131	139	70	97	37	7	2	5	6	25	1	0
BUE	1	1	1	3	2	12	57	61	16	58	98	142	88	68	85	84	46	12	9	13	11	3	7	14
DLR	0	0	0	3	1	2	30	44	35	37	94	69	81	75	15	16	2	3	3	4	4	19	0	0
HEI	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	30	18	16	29	55	27	20	21	9	11	13	6	5	1	2	4	1
ALG	0	0	0	1	6	4	17	3	56	88	150	162	173	97	129	94	25	13	12	7	7	0	0	1
KOV	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	3	2	5	3	10	52	190	71	87	120	132	132	68	28	12	0	0
TRU	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	36	115	105	154	144	64	50	36	66	25	8
CHD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	39	51	64	42	77	72	62	29	10	19
SEN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	8	64	133	69	45	75	132	105	54	3
DIG	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	26	28	43	48	162	149	158	40	46	36	24
GLO	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	11	2	12	21	19	85	108	161	187	97	98	8	8	0
YAM	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	25	24	11	30	53	38	81	41	24	1
KLI	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	14	39	44	9	40

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24
VET	382	227	178	82	27	30	32	32	7	1	5	4	3	12	10	5	4	1	1	3	4	2	4	9
ALO	126	206	212	140	30	66	33	38	99	39	21	27	17	16	15	8	5	7	3	6	3	2	1	0
WEB	317	197	106	6	80	92	68	91	31	10	14	22	3	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
HAM	100	264	131	182	199	65	28	6	6	4	6	4	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
BUT	145	96	67	224	136	83	69	64	47	22	5	15	6	18	12	9	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
MAS	42	49	122	196	27	62	98	66	25	49	41	19	33	70	88	25	15	9	6	6	0	5	20	1
ROS	16	26	98	117	152	125	120	116	56	20	33	11	65	13	19	27	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
KUB	0	62	155	85	96	158	121	90	99	25	62	6	11	3	1	11	0	1	7	0	3	0	0	0
MSC	0	0	5	33	124	132	124	87	195	64	71	61	37	10	26	9	37	0	2	4	2	0	0	0
BAR	0	0	0	8	109	78	93	30	69	164	91	81	52	76	56	47	39	22	6	2	2	2	3	0
SUT	0	1	0	3	88	32	84	172	109	78	73	134	37	33	40	21	53	6	7	9	10	12	0	0
KOB	0	0	42	9	22	53	35	45	46	120	91	67	67	59	37	10	7	8	1	0	1	0	0	0
PET	0	0	0	20	26	56	37	29	68	100	88	143	109	41	61	34	49	37	6	25	7	2	0	0
HUL	0	0	11	14	3	73	68	76	58	152	77	37	91	44	86	69	34	7	5	2	10	2	3	0
LIU	0	0	1	3	1	4	7	41	82	69	55	49	131	139	70	97	37	7	2	5	6	25	1	0
BUE	1	1	1	3	2	12	57	61	16	58	98	142	88	68	85	84	46	12	9	13	11	3	7	14
DLR	0	0	0	3	1	2	30	44	35	37	94	69	81	75	15	16	2	3	3	4	4	19	0	0
HEI	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	30	18	16	29	55	27	20	21	9	11	13	6	5	1	2	4	1
ALG	0	0	0	1	6	4	17	3	56	88	150	162	173	97	129	94	25	13	12	7	7	0	0	1
KOV	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	3	2	5	3	10	52	190	71	87	120	132	132	68	28	12	0	0
TRU	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	36	115	105	154	144	64	50	36	66	25	8
CHD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	39	51	64	42	77	72	62	29	10	19
SEN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	8	64	133	69	45	75	132	105	54	3
DIG	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	26	28	43	48	162	149	158	40	46	36	24
GLO	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	11	2	12	21	19	85	108	161	187	97	98	8	8	0
YAM	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	25	24	11	30	53	38	81	41	24	1
KLI	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	14	39	44	9	40