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Fernando Alonso won the 2010 Korean Grand Prix

Fernando Alonso won the 2010 Korean Grand Prix for Ferrari, ahead of Lewis Hamilton and Felipe Massa at Korea International Circuit.

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Race recap

Winner
Fernando Alonso
Team
Ferrari
Top listed
Fernando Alonso, Lewis Hamilton, and Felipe Massa
Race date
October 24, 2010
Pole
Sebastian Vettel
Fastest lap
Fernando Alonso
Classified drivers
24
Circuit
Korea International Circuit

The decisive result

Fernando Alonso finished first for Ferrari. Lewis Hamilton is listed 2 for McLaren, with Felipe Massa 3 for Ferrari.

Grid to finish

Vitantonio Liuzzi from P17 to P6 (+11), Bruno Senna from P24 to P14 (+10), and Heikki Kovalainen from P21 to P13 (+8) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Sebastian Vettel started from the listed P1 grid position.

Status and fastest lap

The classification lists 12 Finished, 4 Collision, 2 +2 laps, 2 Accident, and 1 +1 lap. Fernando Alonso holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:50.257 on lap 42. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.

This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.

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Race classification
PosDriverConstructorTime / statusPoints
1Fernando AlonsoFerrari2:48:20.81025
2Lewis HamiltonMcLaren2:48:35.80918
3Felipe MassaFerrari2:48:51.67815
4Michael SchumacherMercedes2:49:00.49812
5Robert KubicaRenault2:49:08.54410
6Vitantonio LiuzziForce India2:49:14.3818
7Rubens BarrichelloWilliams2:49:30.0676
8Kamui KobayashiSauber2:49:38.6994
9Nick HeidfeldSauber2:49:40.9172
10Nico HülkenbergWilliams2:49:41.6611
11Jaime AlguersuariToro Rosso2:49:44.9560
12Jenson ButtonMcLaren2:49:50.7490
13Heikki KovalainenLotus Racing+1 lap0
14Bruno SennaHRT+2 laps0
15Sakon YamamotoHRT+2 laps0
DNFAdrian SutilForce IndiaCollision0
DNFSebastian VettelRed BullEngine0
DNFVitaly PetrovRenaultAccident0
DNFTimo GlockVirginCollision damage0
DNFSébastien BuemiToro RossoCollision0