Because hersonhas aU. s.passport, the law does notallowhim to be registeredinhismother'slocal area, whichmeans thathe will not be automatically admitted to Chineseschools.
As such, though Trulli's Toyota running on 'softs' meant he was faster than Vettel in the final 16 laps of the race and had the Italian right behind his rival, he could not pass the Red Bulls's Chinese GP winner who managed to hang on for second place.