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Today was not a good day for us. It is clear that we are struggling with the car in the high-speed corners. read more »
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This track has a lot of grip and the high speed corners makes it very demanding for cars and drivers. read more »
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Chinese Grand Prix
21st of April 2024
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Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | Max Verstappen | 77 |
2 | Sergio Perez | 64 |
3 | Charles Leclerc | 59 |
4 | Carlos Sainz | 55 |
5 | Lando Norris | 37 |
6 | Oscar Piastri | 32 |
7 | George Russell | 24 |
8 | Fernando Alonso | 24 |
9 | Lewis Hamilton | 10 |
10 | Lance Stroll | 9 |
Pos | Team | Points |
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1 | Red Bull Racing Honda RBPT | 141 |
2 | Ferrari | 120 |
3 | McLaren Mercedes | 69 |
4 | Mercedes | 34 |
5 | Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes | 33 |
6 | RB Honda RBPT | 7 |
7 | Haas Ferrari | 4 |
8 | Williams Mercedes | 0 |
9 | Kick Sauber Ferrari | 0 |
10 | Alpine Renault | 0 |