Lando Norris will start the Chinese Grand Prix from the pit lane at best. read more »
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McLaren will only have one car on the grid at the Chinese Grand Prix, the second week in a row that one of the team's drivers has failed to make it to the grid. read more »
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Oscar Piastri says McLaren’s Chinese Grand Prix pace is ‘pretty representative’ as he highlights a crucial grip issue. read more »
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McLaren fixed its straight-line speed in Shanghai qualifying, but the telemetry reveals why the gap to Mercedes still remained. read more »
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McLaren has improved its understanding of Mercedes power, but Lando Norris says a straight-line deficit remains. read more »
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McLaren continued their consistent early‑season form on Saturday in Shanghai, delivering a Sprint and Qualifying performance that firmly established them as the third‑strongest... read more »
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Video: Always fun and games with the papaya fam ? read more »
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Video: Shanghai smiles and waves ? read more »
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Video: Papaya fam meeting OP for the first time ? read more »
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As with every time we take the MCL40 to track, we are continuing to learn how to maximise the power unit and are finding more performance session by session. read more »
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McLaren's Andrea Stella clarifies his comments about Mercedes and its class-leading F1 power unit. read more »
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McLaren is lacking grip compared to Mercedes at the Chinese Grand Prix, says Oscar Piastri read more »
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Video: Heads Up or how quick can you name all the parts of a car? ⏳ read more »
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Join Lando, Ella and Ella as they play a game of heads up, trying to guess different racing related things. read more »
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McLaren delivered a solid showing in Sprint Qualifying at the Shanghai International Circuit, with Lando Norris securing third place and Oscar Piastri taking fifth. read more »
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Lando Norris has spotted an "opportunity" to interrupt Mercedes' winning streak in the build up to the 2026 F1 Chinese GP Sprint Race. The post Lando Norris... read more »
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It was pleasing to see that we made some progress between Free Practice 1 and Sprint Qualifying. read more »
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Video: Shanghai Sprint Saturday, we’re ready ? 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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Video: Starting P5 in the Shanghai Sprint ? read more »
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McLaren lost significant time to Mercedes with both Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris in sector three in F1 sprint qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix. 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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Video: OP’s back with THAT video ?? read more »
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Mercedes continues to show its rivals a clean pair of heels as Shanghai practice sees Russell and Antonelli head the McLaren and Ferrari duos. read more »
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Fernando Alonso has reflected on his infamous 2015 "GP2 engine" radio rant over his McLaren's Honda power unit, as he faces further drama alongside the Japanese... 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 |
