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2004 Italian GP

2004 Chinese GP

2004 Japanese GP
2005 Chinese GP
 I  Sinopec Chinese Grand Prix

Event Overview • SessionsEntry ListPenalties
Qualifying 1st Qualification2nd Qualification
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps LedPit Stops

Details
DateSunday 26 September 2004
Start time14:00
Event Chinese GP
Circuit Shanghai
Event FormatRace of 56 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#16 of 18 in 2004
#729 (of all time)
Attendance150000
Circuit
Laps56
Circuit Perimeter5451 m
Race Distance5451 × 56 − 190 = 305.066 km
Grid Format2-2-2-2 (staggered)
Pole PositionLeft
First CornerRight
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
WeatherCloudy, Hot, Dry
Track Temperature36°C
Air Temperature29°C
Humidity63%
Air Pressure1016.2 mBar
Wind Speed2.5 m/s (from the East-South-East)
Participants
Entries20
Qualifiers20
Finishers16
Pit stops46
Debutants
Jaguar R5B (Car Model),
Chinese GP (Event),
   Shanghai (Circuit)
Records Broken 1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores in a Season Ferrari (29),
2. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores in a Season Ferrari (29),
3. Most Fastest Laps in a Season Ferrari (13),
4. Most Fastest Laps in a Season Michael Schumacher (10)
Records Extended 1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (702),
2. Most Podium Finishes Ferrari (563),
3. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (834),
4. Most Race Wins Ferrari (182),
5. Most 16th Place Finishes Minardi (19),
6. Most Fastest Laps Ferrari (182),
7. Most Fastest Laps Michael Schumacher (66),
8. Most Races Led Ferrari (411),
9. Most Laps Led Ferrari (11332),
10. Most Race Entries Ferrari (1624),
11. Most Perfect Weekends Ferrari (68),
12. Most Poles Ferrari (176),
13. Most 18th Place Qualifications Minardi (77),
14. Most 20th Place Qualifications Minardi (79),
15. Most 15th Place Qualifications in a Season Jordan (9),
16. Most 15th Place Qualifications in a Season Nick Heidfeld (7)

World Championship standings
1  Michael Schumacher 136 
2  Rubens Barrichello 108 
3  Jenson Button 79 
4  Fernando Alonso 50 up
5  Jarno Trulli 46 up
6  Juan Pablo Montoya 46 
7  Kimi Räikkönen 34 
8  Takuma Sato 26 up
9  David Coulthard 24 up
10  Giancarlo Fisichella 21 
11  Ralf Schumacher 12 
12  Felipe Massa 11 
13  Mark Webber 7 
14  Olivier Panis 6 
15  Antônio Pizzonia 6 
16  Cristiano da Matta 3 
  Christian Klien 3 
18  Nick Heidfeld 3 
19  Timo Glock 2 
20  Zsolt Baumgartner 1 
1  Ferrari / Ferrari 244 
2  BAR / Honda 105 
3  Renault / Renault 96 
4  Williams / BMW 64 
5  McLaren / Mercedes 58 
6  Sauber / Petronas 32 
7  Jaguar / Cosworth 10 
8  Toyota / Toyota 9 
9  Jordan / Ford 5 
10  Minardi / Ford 1 

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 2Car 2Car 1
EntrantScuderia Ferrari MarlboroScuderia Ferrari MarlboroScuderia Ferrari Marlboro
Driver Rubens Barrichello Rubens Barrichello Michael Schumacher
Car Ferrari F2004 Ferrari F2004 Ferrari F2004
EngineFerrari 053Ferrari 053Ferrari 053
Time1:29'12.4201'34.0121'32.238
Speed205.185 km/h208.735 km/h212.750 km/h