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Lewis Hamilton qualified P3 for the F1 Chinese GP after a challenging qualifying session hampered by wind conditions, closing Ferrari's deficit to Mercedes at Shanghai.

Hamilton reflects on “very tricky session” after P3 finish in 2026 F1 Chinese GP Qualifying

Valeria Penachi7 months ago7 months ago04 mins

Lewis Hamilton secured P3 in Qualifying for the 2026 F1 Chinese GP after battling challenging wind conditions at the Shanghai International Circuit. The Ferrari driver qualified 0.351 seconds behind pole-sitter Kimi Antonelli. Speaking in the press conference after the session, Hamilton expressed gratitude for the result despite acknowledging mistakes throughout his qualifying runs. Antonelli became…

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McLaren Racing's Lando Norris during the 2026 F1 Chinese GP after Qualifying.

“We’re where we deserve to be”: Norris reflects on P6 finish in 2026 F1 Chinese GP Qualifying

Yi Xing Lim7 months ago7 months ago04 mins

McLaren Racing’s Lando Norris enjoyed a solid Saturday at the 2026 F1 Chinese GP, finishing 4th in the Sprint Race and qualifying 6th for Sunday’s main race. Tomorrow, the reigning World Champion is set to line up on the third row alongside his teammate Oscar Piastri, who qualified 5th. While McLaren appear to be the…

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Andrea Kimi Antonelli secures pole position in qualifying for the 2026 F1 Chinese GP, becoming the youngest pole-sitter in F1 history

F1 | 2026 Chinese GP | Qualifying | Antonelli becomes the youngest ever pole-sitter

Ewout Albrecht7 months ago7 months ago04 mins

With an eventful Sprint in the books, focus in the F1 paddock shifted to qualifying for the Chinese GP. George Russell hoped to retain his form, whereas the likes of Max Verstappen hoped to turn around their fortunes with parc fermé being lifted between the two sessions. Q1: Bottas out-qualifies Stroll Cadillac was the first…

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Qualifying for the second round of the 2026 F1 season has been completed at the Chinese GP, view the full results here

2026 F1 Chinese GP | Qualifying results

Shania Wallage7 months ago7 months ago03 mins

Following Saturday morning’s Sprint Race, where George Russell claimed the victory, followed by the Ferrari duo of Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton, all eyes turned to the Formula 1 (F1) Chinese GP Qualifying session. Antonelli claimed pole position, with Russell and Hamilton taking P2 and P3. Red Bull made significant setup changes ahead of the…

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Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc ahead of the F1 Sprint Race at the Chinese GP

“Pretty happy” Leclerc recovers to P2 in the Chinese F1 Sprint Race

Lucrezia Costa7 months ago7 months ago03 mins

Following a more challenging Friday Qualifying session with car issues, Charles Leclerc managed to turn his 2026 F1 Chinese GP Sprint Race into a positive podium finish, getting ahead of his teammate Lewis Hamilton. The Monegasque had qualified in P6, set to begin his day behind the McLaren driver duo. Immediately at the beginning of…

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Scuderia Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton during the 2026 F1 Chinese GP Sprint.

“I put up a good fight” — Hamilton on P3 finish in 2026 F1 Chinese GP Sprint

Yi Xing Lim7 months ago7 months ago02 mins

Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton put up a strong fight against Mercedes during the early stages of the Sprint Race but ultimately finished 3rd at the 2026 F1 Chinese GP. After finishing 6th in FP1 and 4th in Sprint Qualifying, Saturday got off to a solid start for Hamilton and Ferrari, with Charles Leclerc securing 2nd in…

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The first Sprint of the 2026 F1 season is in the books at the Chinese GP, and you can view the championship standings after it here.

2026 F1 standings after Chinese GP Sprint

James O'Connor7 months ago7 months ago02 mins

The first Sprint of the 2026 F1 season is in the books at the Chinese GP, and you can view the championship standings after it here. Heading into the weekend, George Russell led the standings for the first time. It was a perfect 43/43 for Mercedes as well thanks to Kimi Antonelli backing him up…

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Mercedes F1's George Russell during the 2026 F1 Chinese GP.

2026 F1 Chinese GP | Sprint Race results

Yi Xing Lim7 months ago7 months ago02 mins

The 2026 F1 Chinese GP marked the first Sprint Race weekend of the season with Mercedes F1’s George Russell claiming victory once again, view the results here. After a dominant victory in Melbourne, the Silver Arrows continued on their strong form and start to the season at the 2026 F1 Chinese GP, topping both FP1…

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Haas 2026 Sprint Qualifying with Ollie Bearman at the 2026 F1 Chinese GP

Bearman targets top 8 after 2026 F1 Chinese GP Sprint Qualifying

Savannah Lenz7 months ago7 months ago02 mins

Ollie Bearman managed to make it into SQ3 of the 2026 F1 Chinese GP Sprint Qualifying session with Haas. He will start from ninth position on the grid. After placing higher than Haas teammate Esteban Ocon once again in qualifying, Bearman said after the session to F1TV, “Yeah, it was good. Sprint Quali three, we…

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Lando Norris, McLaren, during F1 Sprint Qualifying 2026 at Shanghai International Circuit.

McLaren duo satisfied with first F1 Sprint Qualifying performance in 2026

Milla Fuchs7 months ago7 months ago04 mins

The Chinese GP marks the first F1 Sprint weekend of this season. The current Constructors’ Champions, McLaren, set solid times during the first F1 Sprint Qualifying in 2026. Lando Norris will be starting P3 behind polesitter George Russell on Saturday. Teammate Oscar Piastri set the fifth-fastest time at the Shanghai International Circuit. It is the…

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