2007 Season - Round 16 - 2007-10-07
Kimi Räikkönen won the 2007 Chinese Grand Prix for Ferrari, with Fernando Alonso (McLaren) second and Felipe Massa (Ferrari) third. The win came from P2 on the grid. Pole had been claimed by Lewis Hamilton (McLaren), who could not convert it into the win.
Felipe Massa (Ferrari) set the fastest lap of the race in 1:37.454. Sebastian Vettel (Toro Rosso) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P17 on the grid to P4 at the flag — a 13-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 5 drivers failing to finish.
22 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 2007 Chinese Grand Prix, completing round 16 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 2 | Finished | 1:38.285 | 10 |
| 2 | 14Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 4 | Finished | 1:37.991 | 8 |
| 3 | 19Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 3 | Finished | 1:37.454 | 6 |
| 4 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 17 | Finished | 1:39.890 | 5 |
| 5 | 22Jenson Button | Honda | 10 | Finished | 1:38.913 | 4 |
| 6 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Toro Rosso | 11 | Finished | 1:39.654 | 3 |
| 7 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 8 | Finished | 1:39.325 | 2 |
| 8 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 5 | Finished | 1:39.640 | 1 |
| 9 | Heikki Kovalainen | Renault | 13 | Finished | 1:39.331 | 0 |
| 10 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 7 | Finished | 1:39.371 | 0 |
| 11 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 18 | Finished | 1:38.900 | 0 |
| 12 | Alexander Wurz | Williams | 19 | +1 Lap | 1:39.743 | 0 |
| 13 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 12 | +1 Lap | 1:39.911 | 0 |
| 14 | Takuma Sato | Super Aguri | 20 | +1 Lap | 1:40.126 | 0 |
| 15 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 16 | +1 Lap | 1:40.516 | 0 |
| 16 | 6Nico Rosberg | Williams | 15 | +2 Laps | 1:39.233 | 0 |
| 17 | Sakon Yamamoto | Spyker | 22 | +3 Laps | 1:40.764 | 0 |
| 18 | 88Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 9 | Hydraulics | 1:40.926 | 0 |
| 19 | 44Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1 | Spun off | 1:43.131 | 0 |
| 20 | Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | 6 | Spun off | 1:44.062 | 0 |
| 21 | 99Adrian Sutil | Spyker | 21 | Accident | 1:47.603 | 0 |
| 22 | Anthony Davidson | Super Aguri | 14 | Brakes | 1:51.765 | 0 |