Chinese Grand Prix

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**Chinese Grand Prix**
Image:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Shanghai International Circuit
Laps	56
Circuit length	5.45 km (3.39 miles)
Race length	305.07 km (191.12 miles)
Lap record	1:32.238
Most wins by single driver	1 (3 drivers)
Most wins by single constructor	2 (Ferrari)
Last race (2006):
Winner	Michael Schumacher
Winning team	Ferrari
Winning time	1:37:32.747
Pole time	1:44.360
Pole driver	Fernando Alonso
Pole team	Renault
Fastest lap	1:37.586
Fastest lap driver	Fernando Alonso
Fastest lap team	Renault
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The first Chinese Grand Prix took place on September 26, 2004, where Rubens Barrichello drove to first place. The next year, world-champion Fernando Alonso emerged victorious on October 16, 2005.

The Chinese Grand Prix circuit, Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai, People's Republic of China, is the most expensive Formula One circuit facility ever made, costing US$ 240 million.

[edit] Winners of the Chinese Grand Prix

Year	Driver	Constructor	Location	Report
2006	Image:Flag of Germany.svg Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	Shanghai	Report
2005	Image:Flag of Spain.svg Fernando Alonso	Renault	Shanghai	Report
2004	Image:Flag of Brazil.svg Rubens Barrichello	Ferrari	Shanghai	Report