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Antonelli: Tyre warm-up issues “killed” my confidence in F1 Chinese GP qualifying

Kimi Antonelli admitted he lost confidence in his Mercedes car throughout qualifying for the 2025 F1 Chinese GP, after he could only manage eighth on the grid as he struggled with tyre warm-up issues which meant he was four tenths back from his team-mate George Russell, who qualified on the front row, less than a…

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Norris: McLaren is “definitely quickest” but “tricky” to drive in F1 Chinese GP qualifying

Lando Norris qualified third for tomorrow’s F1 Chinese GP, one-and-a-half tenths adrift of team-mate Oscar Piastri on pole position, who he claims just did a better job in handling a McLaren that is “definitely” the quickest car, but “tricky” to handle over the course of a full lap around Shanghai. Norris bounced back in qualifying…

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Lewis Hamilton qualified fifth in the 2025 F1 Chinese GP and will start Sunday's race from the third row.
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Hamilton: SF-25 “quite snappy” in qualifying after F1 Sprint dominance at Chinese GP

After a dominant start to the 2025 F1 Chinese GP weekend, Lewis Hamilton’s weekend took a somewhat sour turn during the qualifying session. Though he made it into the third round (Q3), he struggled to get his car to the top of the timesheet, and ultimately, qualified fifth—three-tenths off pole-sitter Oscar Piastri. Hamilton, winner of…

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Isack Hadjar qualifies P7 for the Chinese GP.
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Hadjar says it feels good “to be with the big boys” after qualifying P7 for the F1 Chinese GP

In a qualifying session that saw Oscar Piastri secure his maiden pole position, rookie driver Isack Hadjar delivered a standout performance by qualifying seventh for the F1 Chinese GP for Racing Bulls. The young Frenchman demonstrated impressive pace throughout all three qualifying segments, establishing himself as a serious contender among F1’s established drivers. Rising to…

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Alpine and Australian driver Jack Doohan has picked up a 10-second penalty after the F1 Chinese GP Sprint following a collision with Sauber driver Gabriel Bortoleto.
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Jack Doohan handed post-Sprint penalty at F1 Chinese GP for collision with Bortoleto

Alpine and Australian driver Jack Doohan has picked up a 10-second penalty after the F1 Chinese GP Sprint following a collision with Sauber driver Gabriel Bortoleto. A last lap collision at turn 14 Throughout the F1 Chinese GP Sprint race, Bortoleto was involved in a good few wheel-to-wheel tussles, while Doohan got a nice bump…

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Lewis Hamilton claimed his first win with Scuderia Ferrari after a dominant showing in the 2025 Chinese GP Sprint Race
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Hamilton: We’re “not going to get ahead of ourselves” after victory in F1 Chinese GP Sprint

Lewis Hamilton claimed his first victory with his new team Scuderia Ferrari after a dominant performance in the 2025 Chinese GP Sprint Race. Having started on pole after an impressive Friday Qualifying session, Hamilton had a strong start off the line, claiming an early lead ahead of Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen. The seven-time world…

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Max Verstappen finished P3 in the F1 Sprint ahead of Sunday's Chinese GP, ultimately not having the pace to properly challenge Lewis Hamilton
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Verstappen says he was trying to “survive” in F1 Chinese GP Sprint

Max Verstappen finished P3 in the F1 Sprint ahead of Sunday’s Chinese GP, ultimately not having the pace to properly challenge Lewis Hamilton. He also damaged his tyres, meaning he lost P2 to Oscar Piastri. In the first part of the race, Verstappen was around a second away from his 2021 title rival, getting into…

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