Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix 2026 - Race Weekend Discussion

JCPhoenix
2026-03-15T09:06:45Z

Chinese Grand Prix
Shanghai International Circuit
March 13-15, 2026

Sprint Race Qualifying Results -- SPOILER

Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Laps
1 | 63 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1:33.030 | 1:32.241 | 1:31.520 | 13
2 | 12 | Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 1:33.455 | 1:32.291 | 1:31.809 | 13
3 | 1 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:33.783 | 1:33.086 | 1:32.141 | 13
4 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 1:33.148 | 1:33.042 | 1:32.161 | 15
5 | 81 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:33.813 | 1:33.038 | 1:32.224 | 13
6 | 16 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:33.194 | 1:32.602 | 1:32.528 | 16
7 | 10 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 1:33.970 | 1:33.405 | 1:32.888 | 15
8 | 3 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing | 1:34.170 | 1:33.564 | 1:33.254 | 17
9 | 87 | Oliver Bearman | Haas F1 Team | 1:34.280 | 1:33.501 | 1:33.409 | 16
10 | 6 | Isack Hadjar | Red Bull Racing | 1:34.447 | 1:33.620 | 1:33.723 | 15
11 | 27 | Nico Hulkenberg | Audi | 1:33.997 | 1:33.635 | | 14
12 | 31 | Esteban Ocon | Haas F1 Team | 1:34.087 | 1:33.639 | | 13
13 | 30 | Liam Lawson | Racing Bulls | 1:34.110 | 1:33.714 | | 13
14 | 5 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Audi | 1:34.291 | 1:33.774 | | 14
15 | 41 | Arvid Lindblad | Racing Bulls | 1:34.495 | 1:34.048 | | 13
16 | 43 | Franco Colapinto | Alpine | 1:34.592 | 1:34.327 | | 12
17 | 55 | Carlos Sainz | Williams | 1:34.761 | | | 6
18 | 23 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:35.305 | | | 6
19 | 14 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:35.581 | | | 5
20 | 18 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:36.151 | | | 7
21 | 77 | Valtteri Bottas | Cadillac | 1:37.378 | | | 8

Source: F1.com

Sprint Race Results -- SPOILER

Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time / Retired | Pts.
1 | 63 | George Russell | Mercedes | 19 | 33:38.998 | 8
2 | 16 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 19 | +0.674s | 7
3 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 19 | +2.554s | 6
4 | 1 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 19 | +4.433s | 5
5 | 12 | Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 19 | +5.688s | 4
6 | 81 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 19 | +6.809s | 3
7 | 30 | Liam Lawson | Racing Bulls | 19 | +10.900s | 2
8 | 87 | Oliver Bearman | Haas F1 Team | 19 | +11.271s | 1
9 | 3 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing | 19 | +11.619s | 0
10 | 31 | Esteban Ocon | Haas F1 Team | 19 | +13.887s | 0
11 | 10 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 19 | +14.780s | 0
12 | 55 | Carlos Sainz | Williams | 19 | +15.753s | 0
13 | 5 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Audi | 19 | +15.858s | 0
14 | 43 | Franco Colapinto | Alpine | 19 | +16.393s | 0
15 | 6 | Isack Hadjar | Red Bull Racing | 19 | +16.430s | 0
16 | 23 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 19 | +20.014s | 0
17 | 14 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 19 | +21.599s | 0
18 | 18 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 19 | +21.971s | 0
19 | 11 | Sergio Perez | Cadillac | 19 | +28.241s | 0
NC | 27 | Nico Hulkenberg | Audi | 12 | DNF | 0
NC | 77 | Valtteri Bottas | Cadillac | 12 | DNF | 0
NC | 41 | Arvid Lindblad | Racing Bulls | 11 | DNF | 0

Source: F1.com

Qualifying Results -- SPOILER

Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Laps
1 | 12 | Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 1:33.305 | 1:32.443 | 1:32.064 | 15
2 | 63 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1:33.262 | 1:32.523 | 1:32.286 | 13
3 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 1:33.522 | 1:32.567 | 1:32.415 | 19
4 | 16 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:33.175 | 1:32.486 | 1:32.428 | 20
5 | 81 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:33.590 | 1:33.130 | 1:32.550 | 20
6 | 1 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:33.535 | 1:32.910 | 1:32.608 | 20
7 | 10 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 1:33.788 | 1:33.003 | 1:32.873 | 21
8 | 3 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing | 1:33.417 | 1:33.098 | 1:33.002 | 20
9 | 6 | Isack Hadjar | Red Bull Racing | 1:33.632 | 1:33.352 | 1:33.121 | 20
10 | 87 | Oliver Bearman | Haas F1 Team | 1:33.687 | 1:33.197 | 1:33.292 | 19
11 | 27 | Nico Hulkenberg | Audi | 1:34.116 | 1:33.354 | | 12
12 | 43 | Franco Colapinto | Alpine | 1:33.634 | 1:33.357 | | 15
13 | 31 | Esteban Ocon | Haas F1 Team | 1:33.974 | 1:33.538 | | 14
14 | 30 | Liam Lawson | Racing Bulls | 1:34.139 | 1:33.765 | | 15
15 | 41 | Arvid Lindblad | Racing Bulls | 1:33.906 | 1:33.784 | | 15
16 | 5 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Audi | 1:33.549 | 1:33.965 | | 14
17 | 55 | Carlos Sainz | Williams | 1:34.317 | | | 10
18 | 23 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:34.772 | | | 10
19 | 14 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:35.203 | | | 9
20 | 77 | Valtteri Bottas | Cadillac | 1:35.436 | | | 9
21 | 18 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:35.995 | | | 9
22 | 11 | Sergio Perez | Cadillac | 1:36.906 | | | 6

Source: F1.com

Grand Prix Results -- SPOILER

Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time / Retired | Pts.
1 | 12 | Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 56 | 1:33:15.607 | 25
2 | 63 | George Russell | Mercedes | 56 | +5.515s | 18
3 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 56 | +25.267s | 15
4 | 16 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 56 | +28.894s | 12
5 | 87 | Oliver Bearman | Haas F1 Team | 56 | +57.268s | 10
6 | 10 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 56 | +59.647s | 8
7 | 30 | Liam Lawson | Racing Bulls | 56 | +80.588s | 6
8 | 6 | Isack Hadjar | Red Bull Racing | 56 | +87.247s | 4
9 | 55 | Carlos Sainz | Williams | 55 | +1 lap | 2
10 | 43 | Franco Colapinto | Alpine | 55 | +1 lap | 1
11 | 27 | Nico Hulkenberg | Audi | 55 | +1 lap | 0
12 | 41 | Arvid Lindblad | Racing Bulls | 55 | +1 lap | 0
13 | 77 | Valtteri Bottas | Cadillac | 55 | +1 lap | 0
14 | 31 | Esteban Ocon | Haas F1 Team | 55 | +1 lap | 0
15 | 11 | Sergio Perez | Cadillac | 55 | +1 lap | 0
NC | 3 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing | 45 | DNF | 0
NC | 14 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 32 | DNF | 0
NC | 18 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 9 | DNF | 0
NC | 81 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 0 | DNS | 0
NC | 1 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 0 | DNS | 0
NC | 5 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Audi | 0 | DNS | 0
NC | 23 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 0 | DNS | 0

Fastest Lap: Kimi Antonelli // 1:35.275 on lap 52
DOTD: Kimi Antonelli

Source: F1.com

Next race:
Japanese Grand Prix
Suzuka Circuit
March 26-29, 2026

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