Three-time world champion Max Verstappen has revealed the reasons behind his struggles during a chaotic sprint qualifying session at the Chinese Grand Prix. read more »
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Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton has praised his team's return to form after a chaotic Chinese Grand Prix sprint qualifying session. read more »
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Zhou Guanyu believes Sauber’s 2024 Formula 1 car has “a lot of potential” after both drivers progressed into the top 10 in Sprint Qualifying at the Chinese Grand Prix. Zhou... read more »
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Lando Norris took pole in dramatic fashion during Sprint Qualifying in Shanghai - and here's the moment he had P1 confirmed. For more F1® videos, visit... read more »
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Listen to the roar after Zhou Guanyu reached SQ3 during Sprint Qualifying in Shanghai. For more F1® videos, visit https://www.Formula1.com Follow F1®:... read more »
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Aston Martin Formula 1 driver Fernando Alonso admitted he was relieved to seize third during a “quite stressful” Sprint Qualifying session at the Chinese Grand Prix. Alonso... read more »
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Catch up on all the reaction from the drivers after an eventful day in Shanghai culminated with a dramatic Sprint Qualifying session. For more F1® videos, visit... read more »
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Mercedes’ George Russell was left feeling “frustrated” as rain condemned him to a premature elimination from Sprint Qualifying at Formula 1’s Chinese Grand Prix. Russell’s... read more »
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The Chinese Grand Prix delivered a dramatic sprint qualifying session on a soaked Shanghai International Circuit. read more »
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George Russell was left frustrated to only qualify 11th for Saturday's sprint race at the Chinese Grand Prix. read more »
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Not a great day for us obviously, and certainly not what we've become accustomed to qualifying this car. read more »
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Sainz qualified fifth and team-mate Charles Leclerc seventh as the Ferraris struggled to get their tyres warmed up in a rainy end to Friday's sprint qualifying.Leclerc... read more »
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Max Verstappen struggled to keep his Red Bull F1 car on track during a difficult sprint qualifying. read more »
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Lando Norris following his Sprint Qualifying pole at the Chinese Grand Prix. #mclaren #f1 #sprintqualifying #f1sprint #pole read more »
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McLaren driver Oscar Piastri has revealed that a slight gearbox problem cost him vital time during his final lap in Sprint Qualifying at Formula 1’s Chinese Grand Prix. While... read more »
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F1 has altered its sprint race schedule once again, with sprint race qualifying shifting to Friday and the sprint race moving to Saturday. The race weekend format then reverts... read more »
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McLaren boss Andrea Stella says the FIA reinstated Lando Norris' pole-position lap of its own accord after realising the Briton had not gained any advantage from running... read more »
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Lando Norris wishes his pole lap was for the F1 Chinese Grand Prix - rather than the sprint race. read more »
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First practice on Friday morning had to be red flagged after a fire erupted on the grass on the inside of Turn 7 at the Shanghai International Circuit.The same section later... read more »
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Charles Leclerc lamented wet weather preventing him from showing his progress under one-lap conditions during Sprint Qualifying at Formula 1’s Chinese Grand Prix. The... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton felt like his Mercedes F1 car "came alive" in qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix sprint. read more »
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Hamilton was one of the standout performers of a wet final qualifying segment on Friday afternoon, taking second behind McLaren's Lando Norris.The seven-time world... read more »
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Relive the main moments from a dramatic Sprint Qualifying session in Shanghai as the drivers battled to take pole position for Saturday's Sprint. For more F1® videos,... read more »
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Having claimed every pole position so far in the 2024 F1 season, Verstappen looked strong favourite again after topping Q2 of sprint qualifying in the dry.But as rain fell at... read more »
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The first Sprint Qualifying session of the year was impacted by rain just before the end of the SQ2 session, which carried through to the final top-10 SQ3 shootout and Max... 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 |