China F1 sprint qualifying 2026 winners and losers
For some teams, China sprint qualifying was a very different story to Australia a week ago. We pick the stars and flops
Jacques Villeneuve gives verdict on 2026 F1 regulations: "Depends if you ask the racer or the race fan"
1997 Formula 1 champion Jacques Villeneuve shared his verdict on the new regulations of the series ahead of the Chinese Grand Prix.The 2026 season...
What's holding Cadillac back in F1?
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,.....
Antonelli keeps front row start as stewards clear him of impeding Norris | Formula 1
Andrea Kimi Antonelli will start the Chinese Grand Prix sprint race from the front row after the stewards cleared him of impeding Lando Norris.
Antonelli keeps front row start, Gasly stays seventh as stewards clear pair of impeding | Formula 1
The stewards cleared Andrea Kimi Antonelli and Pierre Gasly of impeding, meaning the Mercedes driver keeps his front-row start.
Mercedes made early start to new power unit project ‘like last time’ – Hamilton | Formula 1
Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes have mastered Formula 1's new power unit regulations the same way they did last time - by starting work earlier than thei...
Oscar Piastri: Mercedes superiority at F1 Chinese GP is "pretty impressive"
Oscar Piastri labelled the Mercedes superiority as “pretty impressive” after the Silver Arrows secured yet another 1-2 in Formula 1 qualifying fo...
Piastri confident for Chinese GP Sprint despite ‘impressive’ Mercedes gap
Oscar Piastri believes his lap in Sprint Qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix left little on the table, even as Mercedes surged clear of the field in...
Channel 4 F1 highlights today: How to watch the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix FREE
Here is how you can catch all the highlights from the F1 action on Channel 4 at the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix for FREE today (Friday, March 13).
Max Verstappen lost “massive time in corners” in Red Bull F1 qualifying “disaster”
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen says his Friday has been a “disaster” at the Chinese Grand Prix, having qualified down in eighth for the Shanghai.....
Red Bull’s “disaster” on Friday: how Max Verstappen lost 1.7s to Mercedes
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen says his Friday has been a “disaster” at the Chinese Grand Prix, having qualified down in eighth for the Shanghai.....
Ogier making inroads into Solberg and Evans
Sébastien Ogier has charged back into contention for a third Safari Rally victory with a stellar run through Friday morning aboard his Toyota GR Yari...
Here is the starting grid for the F1 sprint race at the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix
1 George Russell(Mercedes) 2 Kimi Antonelli(Mercedes)3 Lando Norris(McLaren) 4 Lewis ...Keep reading
Williams are emerging as one of the “biggest disappointments”, according to Jolyon Palmer
Former Formula 1 driver and F1 TV pundit Jolyon Palmer claimed that Williams is emerging as one of the "biggest disappointments" of the 2026 F1 season...
Kimi Antonelli summoned for impeding Lando Norris during F1 Chinese GP sprint quali
Kimi Antonelli has been summoned to the Formula 1 stewards after allegedly impeding Lando Norris during qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix sprint.....
Kimi Antonelli keeps second after NFA on Lando Norris incident in F1 Chinese GP sprint quali
Kimi Antonelli will not be punished for allegedly impeding Lando Norris during qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix sprint race as Formula 1 stewards...
Russell leads Mercedes Shanghai Sprint front-row lockout
George Russell has led a comfortable Mercedes front-row lockout for the Sprint at the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai, although teammate Kimi Antonelli...
How F1 2026 team-mates are comparing in qualifying
The 2026 Formula 1 season will allow each driver to compare themselves to their team-mate in full qualifying trim up to 30 times
“The whole day has been a disaster” says Verstappen after qualifying eighth | Formula 1
Max Verstappen told Red Bull "I've really never had something this bad" as he qualified eighth on the grid for the sprint race.
Mercedes dominates sole Chinese GP practice
George Russell and Mercedes teammate Andrea Kimi Antonelli established a comfortable margin over the field in the sole practice session for the Chines...