Europe 2010 - Race result - Vette wins in Valencia, with two McLaren drivers on the podium
Published by Christine
Vettel led from the start, and controlled the race well - in part helped by Kobayashi. Teammate Webber was not so lucky, or maybe very lucky, suffering a high impact crash, but climbing from the car uninjured. The two McLaren drivers joined Vettel on the podium.
| Position | Driver | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | 1hr 40:29.571 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | +5.042 |
| 3 | Jenson Button | +12.658* |
| 4 | Rubens Barrichello | +25.627* |
| 5 | Robert Kubica | +27.122* |
| 6 | Adrian Sutil | +30.168* |
| 7 | Kamui Kobayashi | +30.965 |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso | +32.809 |
| 9 | Sébastien Buemi | +36.299* |
| 10 | Nico Rosberg | +44.382 |
| 11 | Felipe Massa | +46.621 |
| 12 | Pedro de la Rosa | +47.414* |
| 13 | Jaime Alguersuari | +48.239 |
| 14 | Vitaly Petrov | +48.287* |
| 15 | Michael Schumacher | +48.826 |
| 16 | Tonio Liuzzi | +50.890* |
| 17 | Lucas di Grassi | +1 Lap |
| 18 | Karun Chandhok | +2 Laps |
| 19 | Timo Glock | +2 Laps** |
| 20 | Bruno Senna | +2 Laps |
| 21 | Jarno Trulli | +4 Laps |
| DNF | Nico Hülkenberg | Lap 50* |
| DNF | Heikki Kovalainen | Lap 9 |
| DNF | Mark Webber | Lap 9 |
*These nine drivers were handed post-race penalties by the FIA for "failing to stay above the minimum time set by the FIA ECU when the Safety Car was deployed." They had five seconds added to their finishing time.
** Timo Glock was handed a 20-second time penalty post-race for ignoring blue flags.
