Jenson Button of McLaren led the following 13 laps before Vettel retook the position on the 39th lap, maintaining it for the rest of the race to achieve his third victory of the season and the eighth of his career. Vettel held the lead for the first 24 laps until he made his only pit stop, promoting Webber to first for one lap. Vettel claimed the 13th pole position of his career by setting qualifying's fastest lap which was delayed to the day of the race due to torrential rain.
Webber's team Red Bull led second-placed McLaren by 24 points in the World Constructors' Championship. His team-mate Mark Webber finished second and Fernando Alonso was third in a Ferrari.Įntering the race, Webber led Alonso in the World Drivers' Championship by 11 points. Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel won the 53-lap race from pole position. It was the 16th round of the 2010 Formula One World Championship and the 26th Japanese Grand Prix held as part of the Formula One World Championship. I'm sure I'm going to miss more than I understand right now," said the decorated F1 driver.The 2010 Japanese Grand Prix (officially the 2010 Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held on 10 October 2010 at the Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka, Mie, Japan. But overall, obviously a big day and a big thank you to all the support, so many flags, so many smiling faces which has been very, very special. Obviously, we didn't go for maybe the best strategy, so it was a shame because I think we could have turned the constructors' championship around for us. "It was a bit of a different warm-up today to get into the race, but once the lights go off it's full-on race mode. He said that, before this weekend's race, he wanted to spend some time with his family and was not in a rush to join another racing series. Vettel's future plans, after the F1 season, are still unknown. "I feel a bit empty, to be honest," the German driver said. It was rare since such interviews are typically reserved for the top three finishers. Sebastian Vettel was given an interview in front of the main grandstand when he got out of his car after finishing his final race.
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