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2024 Chinese Grand Prix

19 April 2024 — Shanghai, China — Won by Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing)

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Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing) won the 2024 Chinese Grand Prix ahead of Lando NORRIS by +13.773s. The winning car also had the fastest median race pace on clean laps at 1:39.654 per lap.

Final classification (top 10)

Pos	Driver	Team	Gap
1	Max VERSTAPPEN	Red Bull Racing	0
2	Lando NORRIS	McLaren	13.773
3	Sergio PEREZ	Red Bull Racing	19.16
4	Charles LECLERC	Ferrari	23.623
5	Carlos SAINZ	Ferrari	33.983
6	George RUSSELL	Mercedes	38.724
7	Fernando ALONSO	Aston Martin	43.414
8	Oscar PIASTRI	McLaren	56.198
9	Lewis HAMILTON	Mercedes	57.986
10	Nico HULKENBERG	Haas F1 Team	60.476

Top pace (median lap time, clean laps)

#	Driver	Team	Median	Gap
1	VER	Red Bull Racing	1:39.654	—
2	PER	Red Bull Racing	1:40.196	+0.542s
3	NOR	McLaren	1:40.485	+0.831s
4	LEC	Ferrari	1:40.568	+0.914s
5	SAI	Ferrari	1:40.615	+0.961s

"Median pace" filters out outlaps, in-laps, and slow laps (over 7% above the field median). It's the single best indicator of true race pace.

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