Analysis, reaction and talking points, plus the story of the weekend’s Chinese Grand Prix, at Shanghai International Circuit, Jiading. Plus the biggest news stories from the last seven days looking at what they mean for F1, both on and off track
Po Name Nat Team Time Points 1 Max Verstappen NED Red Bull – Honda RBPT 01:40:52.554 25 2 Lando Norris GBR McLaren – Mercedes +00:13.773 18 3 Sergio Perez MEX Red Bull – Honda RBPT +00:19.160 15 4 Charles Leclerc MON Ferrari +00:23.623 12 5 Carlos Sainz ESP Ferrari +00:33.983 10 6 George Russell GBR
Max Verstappen put in another dominant victory beating Lando Norris by thirteen seconds to win the Chinese Grand Prix. The Dutchman drove another race of perfection controlling the race from the start as he took his fifth win of the season. Verstappen had the race under control and fended off Norris at both restarts, the
Po Name Nat Team Q1 Q2 Q3 1 Max Verstappen NED Red Bull – Honda RBPT 01:34.742 01:33.794 01:33.660 2 Sergio Perez MEX Red Bull – Honda RBPT 01:35.457 01:34.026 01:33.982 3 Fernando Alonso ESP Aston Martin – Mercedes 01:35.116 01:34.652 01:34.148 4 Lando Norris GBR McLaren – Mercedes 01:34.842 01:34.460 01:34.165 5 Oscar Piastri
Max Verstappen looked unstoppable as he beat his Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez by three tenths to take pole for the Chinese Grand Prix. Verstappen who had won the first sprint earlier in the day looked on his best form, while runner-up in the sprint Lewis Hamilton was knocked out in Q1. The Dutchman extended
Max Verstappen won the sprint race beating Lewis Hamilton to take his first win in the sprint format this season by thirteen seconds at the Chinese Grand Prix. The Dutchman made a brilliant start from fourth to take the lead midway through the sprint. The victory extends Verstappen’s world championship lead to fifteen points over
Po Name Nat Team Time Points 1 Max Verstappen NED Red Bull – Honda RBPT 32:04.560 8 2 Lewis Hamilton GBR Mercedes +00:13.043 7 3 Sergio Perez MEX Red Bull – Honda RBPT +00:15.258 6 4 Charles Leclerc MON Ferrari +00:17.486 5 5 Carlos Sainz ESP Ferrari +00:20.696 4 6 Lando Norris GBR McLaren –
Po Name Nat Team SQ1 SQ2 SQ3 1 Lando Norris GBR McLaren – Mercedes 01:36.384 01:36.047 01:57.940 2 Lewis Hamilton GBR Mercedes 01:37.181 01:36.287 01:59.201 3 Fernando Alonso ESP Aston Martin – Mercedes 01:36.883 01:36.119 01:59.915 4 Max Verstappen NED Red Bull – Honda RBPT 01:36.456 01:35.506 02:00.028 5 Carlos Sainz ESP Ferrari 01:36.719 01:36.052
Lando Norris has beaten Lewis Hamilton by just over a second to take back-to-back sprint poles for the sprint at the Chinese Grand Prix. Hamilton had appeared to have taken pole after the McLaren driver had his time deleted briefly for track limits at the final corner. However, following a review by stewards Norris’s fastest
Lance Stroll was fastest in practice for this weekends Chinese Grand Prix as the sport returned to Shanghai for the first time since 2019. The Canadian set a 36.302 which put him three-tenths faster than Oscar Piastri with Max Verstappen third. The Canadian took advantage of improving conditions at the end of the session to