Shania Wallage

The 2026 F1 Academy Chinese GP features many points displays for new rookies, as well as some less fortunate drivers across the weekend.
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F1 Academy: The winners and losers of the 2026 Chinese GP

The F1 Academy field delivered an action-packed weekend at the 2026 Chinese GP, where raw pace alone wasn’t enough to guarantee success. With changing track conditions, multiple Safety Car interruptions, and a tightly packed grid, the margins between a standout result and a frustrating outcome were finer than ever. Ultimately, Shanghai proved to be a…

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Carlos Sainz delivered a resilient performance at the 2026 F1 Chinese GP, despite the teams struggles and a difficult start to the season.
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Sainz encouraged by strong starts despite challenging 2026 F1 Chinese GP

Carlos Sainz delivered a resilient performance at the 2026 F1 Chinese GP, extracting Williams’ first points finish for the 2026 season, despite the teams struggles and a difficult start to the season. Strong race start at the F1 Chinese GP The Spaniard started from P17 for Sunday’s Grand Prix, but with both McLaren cars, Gabriel…

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Lewis Hamilton secured his first podium for Ferrari in the 2026 F1 Chinese GP, finishing behind Mercedes duo Antonelli and Russell.
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Hamilton on car improvements and great racing after first Ferrari podium at 2026 F1 Chinese GP

Lewis Hamilton celebrated a podium finish at the 2026 Formula 1 (F1) Chinese GP, claiming third place behind Kimi Antonelli, who scored his maiden Grand Prix victory, and George Russell in P2. The result marked Hamilton’s 203rd career podium and his first with Ferrari since joining the Scuderia. The seven-time World Champion has had a…

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Kimi Antonelli claimed his maiden Formula 1 (F1) victory, at the Shanghai International Circuit in the 2026 Chinese GP.
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“Just super, super happy”: Antonelli reflects on his maiden F1 victory at the 2026 Chinese GP

Kimi Antonelli secured his first Formula 1 Grand Prix victory at the 2026 F1 Chinese GP. On Saturday, the young Italian beat teammate George Russell to pole position, with Russell managing only one lap in Qualifying due to issues and falling 0.222s short of Antonelli’s benchmark. Antonelli carried that form into the race, delivering a…

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Ugo Ugochukwu claimed his maiden FIA F3 Championship victory in the Australian GP Feature Race after a dominant weekend in Melbourne.
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“Super happy to get my first win” – Ugochukwu on his maiden F3 victory at the Australian GP

Ugo Ugochukwu secured his maiden Formula 3 (F3) victory in the Feature Race at the Australian GP after a dominant weekend at the Albert Park Circuit. The FIA Formula 3 Championship driver set the tone early, topping Free Practice by more than four tenths of a second before carrying that strong form through the remainder…

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Alisha Palmowski claimed pole position for the 2026 F1 Academy Chinese GP round, ahead of Larsen and Felbermayr.
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F1 Academy | 2026 Chinese GP | Qualifying results

Alisha Palmowski claimed pole position for the 2026 F1 Academy Qualifying session at the Chinese GP, with the full results listed below. Following Friday’s Free Practice session, where Palmowski topped the times ahead of Alba Larsen and Payton Westcott, track evolution played a major role during Qualifying, with grip levels improving significantly as the session…

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