| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 95:26.131 | 10 |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | +4.60 | 8 |
| 3 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | +44.50 | 6 |
| 4 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams | +62.60 | 5 |
| 5 | Jenson Button | BAR | +67.40 | 4 |
| 6 | Takuma Sato | BAR | +1 lap | 3 |
| 7 | Antonio Pizzonia | Williams | +1 lap | 2 |
| 8 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Sauber | +1 lap | 1 |
| 9 | David Coulthard | McLaren | +1 lap | 0 |
| 10 | Mark Webber | Jaguar | +1 lap | 0 |
| 11 | Olivier Panis | Toyota | +1 lap | 0 |
| 12 | Nick Heidfeld | Jordan | +2 lap | 0 |
| 13 | Christian Klien | Jaguar | +2 lap | 0 |
| 14 | Gimmi Bruni | Minardi | +4 lap | 0 |
| 15 | Zsolt Baumgartner | Minardi | +5 lap | 0 |
| Ret | Giorgio Pantano | Jordan | Retirement (lap 51) - technical failure | 0 |
| Ret | Jarno Trulli | Renault | Retirement (lap 43) - technical failure | 0 |
| Ret | Ricardo Zonta | Toyota | Retirement (lap 34) - technical failure | 0 |
| Ret | Felipe Massa | Sauber | Retirement (lap 23) - brake failure | 0 |
| Ret | Kimi Raikkonen | McLaren | Retirement (lap 13) - technical failure | 0 |
Nico Rosberg and Kazuki Nakajima are expecting a tough time in China this weekend.
BMW duo Nick Heidfeld and Robert Kubica are hoping for better luck in Shanghai.
The Chinese GP holds a lot of good memories for Rubens Barrichello and Jenson Button.