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The 2010 FIA Formula One World Championship was the 64th season of FIA Formula One motor racing. Red Bull Racing won its maiden Constructors' Championship with a 1–2 finish in Brazil , while Red Bull Racing's Sebastian Vettel won the Drivers' Championship after winning the final race of the season in Abu Dhabi .
Formula One, abbreviated to F1, is the highest class of open-wheeled auto racing series administered by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), motorsport's world governing body. [1] The "formula" in the name alludes to a series of rules set by the FIA to which all participants and vehicles are required to conform.
The 2010 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix (formally the 2010 Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix) [4] was a Formula One motor race held on 14 November 2010 at the Yas Marina Circuit on Yas Island, an island on the outskirts of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. [5] It was the nineteenth and final round of the 2010 Formula One season.
The 2010 Belgian Grand Prix was the 13th of the 19 events in the 2010 Formula One World Championship, [1] and the 55th World Championship edition of the race. [3] It was held at the 19-turn 7.004 km (4.352 mi) Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps , [ 3 ] located in Francorchamps , Wallonia , Belgium, on 29 August. [ 1 ]
The 1950 British Grand Prix was the first Formula One World Championship Grand Prix. [23] Not included in this list are non-championship Grands Prix held to Formula One regulations from 1946 to 1983 and as part of each of the British Formula One Championship and the South African Formula One Championship. [17] [21]
The round was the 18th of the 19 races in the 2010 Formula One World Championship, [3] and the 38th Brazilian Grand Prix held as part of the series. [4] It was held at the 15-turn 4.309 km (2.677 mi) anti-clockwise Autódromo José Carlos Pace in São Paulo on 7 November. [ 4 ]
The 2010 Canadian Grand Prix (formally the Formula 1 Grand Prix du Canada 2010) [2] was the eighth round of the 2010 Formula One season. It was held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on 13 June 2010. [3] This was the first Grand Prix to be held on the North American continent since the 2008 Canadian Grand Prix.
It was the fifteenth race of the 2010 Formula One World Championship, and the third Singapore Grand Prix held as part of the Formula One World Championship. Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso won the 61-lap race from pole position. Sebastian Vettel finished second for Red Bull and his teammate Mark Webber was third.