Shanghai // Round 02

Chinese Grand Prix

Shanghai International Circuit is a permanent venue with 16 turns and 2 DRS zones, so overtaking rates trend high. Tire degradation is typically high, and the standing lap record is 1:32.238 by Michael Schumacher (2004).

Track Specs

Country🇨🇳 China

Circuit Length5.451 KM

Race Distance305.256 KM

Turns16

DRS Zones2

Strategic Snapshot

Overtaking demand is High and tire wear trends High. That balance usually decides whether clean air or fresh tires wins late.

Official Lap Record

1:32.238Michael Schumacher (2004)

Typepermanent

CityShanghai

TrackShanghai International Circuit

AI Race Intel

DownforceBalanced

Tire DegradationHigh

Braking SeverityHigh

TractionStrong

Passing WindowHigh

Shanghai International Circuit combines 16 corners with 2 DRS zones, so overtakes usually hinge on exit speed and battery deployment rather than one isolated braking point.