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Chinese Grand Prix: Driver Tyre Strategies
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Chinese Grand Prix: Driver Tyre Strategies
Details of each driver's tyre strategy during the Heineken Chinese Grand Prix.
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Did 'feisty' Hamilton vs Leclerc battle ignite Ferrari rivalry?
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Did 'feisty' Hamilton vs Leclerc battle ignite Ferrari rivalry?
Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc delivered a thrilling battle for the podium at the Chinese Grand Prix, which the seven-time world champion called the "best racing I’ve ever experienced in Formula 1".
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Toto Wolff plays down Kimi Antonelli title talk after Chinese Grand Prix win
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Aston Martin heading for Honda F1 showdown and 'it's not going to be pretty'
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Chinese Grand Prix: Driver Tyre Strategies
Details of each driver's tyre strategy during the Heineken Chinese Grand Prix.
Details of each driver's tyre strategy during the Heineken Chinese Grand Prix.
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Melbourne, Australia. Kimi Antonelli has arranged to meet us at an Italian restaurant that has become a hotspot for F1's ample Italian-speaking community. At the next... read more »
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After the first two race weekends under the new technical regulations, opinions in the Formula 1 paddock remain divided. Lewis Hamilton said in Shanghai that he had not enjoyed... read more »
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Aston Martin's dismal start to the 2026 Formula 1 campaign has been well documented. It began at the beginning of 2025 when it commenced its windtunnel programme four... read more »
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After the Chinese Grand Prix, Max Verstappen once again voiced his strong dissatisfaction with the new Formula 1 regulations. The Dutchman said that fans who enjoy this type of... read more »
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Max Verstappen has claimed anybody who enjoys the new Formula 1 regulations doesn't understand motor racing in yet another criticism of the 2026 ruleset.The four-time... read more »
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Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli was left "speechless" as he broke down in tears after claiming his maiden Formula 1 win at the Chinese Grand Prix, and recounted a... read more »
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Kimi Antonelli converted pole position at the Chinese Grand Prix into his first Formula 1 victory to beat team-mate George Russell, as Lewis Hamilton secured his first Ferrari... read more »
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Technical issues took both McLaren cars out of Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix before it even started, to Lando Norris' and Oscar Piastri's dismay.Struck by an... read more »
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McLaren is scrambling to get Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri at the start of the Chinese Grand Prix, with the world champion and his team-mate set for a pitlane start if the... read more »
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F1 and governing body the FIA have officially announced the series will not travel to Bahrain and Saudi Arabia in April due to the US-Israeli war on Iran.The two Middle Eastern... read more »
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Qualifying in China went anything but smoothly for George Russell after he suffered a front-wing breakage in Q2 and then briefly halted on track at Turn 5 during Q3. Russell... read more »
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Max Verstappen lamented Red Bull's "undriveable" Formula 1 car as he suggested "every lap is like survival" after qualifying eighth for the Chinese... read more »
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Kimi Antonelli became Formula 1's youngest polesitter after setting the fastest time in qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix, as George Russell qualified second despite... read more »
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Heavy debate about Formula 1's starting procedures during Bahrain's pre-season tests led to the implementation of the pre-start routine for the 2026 season. While... read more »
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George Russell claimed victory in an eventful Formula 1 sprint race at the Chinese Grand Prix, despite losing the lead to Lewis Hamilton on the opening lap.As seen in... read more »
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Following talks at last weekend's Australian Grand Prix, F1 had set itself a 10-day deadline to make a final call on the fate of April's Bahrain and Saudi Grands... read more »
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In the aftermath of George Russell securing pole position for the sprint race in China by 0.289s from Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli, and a substantial 0.621s from... read more »
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Ferrari's ground-breaking Formula 1 rear wing, which rotates 180 degrees, returned at the Chinese Grand Prix - but the experiment was short-lived.The wing, which was first... read more »
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While many drivers complained in the Melbourne paddock about "yo-yo racing" and overtaking that was, according to Lando Norris, "way too artificial",... read more »
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Mercedes' George Russell held an advantage of well over half a second to the next quickest Formula 1 team - the McLaren of Lando Norris - in sprint qualifying at the... read more »
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For any other Formula 1 team, having both cars qualify over four seconds off pole position for the season opener would be shaming. But for Cadillac, simply being there at all... read more »
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George Russell has taken pole for the sprint race of Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix, leading team-mate Kimi Antonelli for a Mercedes 1-2.Like he did in Melbourne, Russell... read more »
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The Mercedes Formula 1 team intends to acquire a stake in the rival Alpine outfit, Flavio Briatore has confirmed.Recent reports about the potential transaction - which... read more »
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George Russell and Kimi Antonelli were comfortably the fastest drivers in the only practice session of Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix.The Shanghai round is the first... read more »
Japanese Grand Prix
29th of March 2026
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Russell | 51 |
| 2 | Kimi Antonelli | 47 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 34 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | 33 |
| 5 | Oliver Bearman | 17 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | 15 |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly | 9 |
| 8 | Max Verstappen | 8 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 8 |
| 10 | Arvid Lindblad | 4 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 98 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 67 |
| 3 | McLaren | 18 |
| 4 | Haas F1 Team | 17 |
| 5 | Red Bull Racing | 12 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 12 |
| 7 | Alpine | 10 |
| 8 | Audi | 2 |
| 9 | Williams | 2 |
| 10 | Cadillac | 0 |
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