150,000
The organizers were happy to see all of the 150,000
tickets sold and the circuit seating full for the big race
yesterday afternoon.

50 & 150
About 550 overseas media people and 150 domestic
media staff worked on the three-day broadcasting of the
event throughout the world.

2,500
Efforts of 2,500 volunteers from the city’s universities
and colleges contributed a lot to the success of the event.

400
The media center delivered 400 sandwiches and drinks
to journalists each day.

30,000
Formular One in Shanghai attracted about 30,000
overseas fans, most of whom were visiting China for the
first time.

250
Dazhong Taxi Company sent about 250 taxis during the
three-day event to drive fans to the circuit.

2.5
It takes an F1 car only 2.5 seconds to reach 200
kilometers an hour from zero.

50
The temperature in an F1 cockpit hovers around 50
degrees centigrade.

190
The heartrate of F1 drivers reaches 190 beats a minute
during a race.

3,300
One F1 team drinks 3,300 liters of water and drinks in a
grand prix.

4,000
Designers draw about 4,000 sketches to form a final
version of an F1 racing car.

200,000
An F1 team produces 200,000 auto parts a year for
competition.

8,000,000
An F1 car achieves 8,000,000 ignitions in a race.