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McLaren is aware that "there is still a big gap to Mercedes"

3 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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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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F1MATHS: What do top speeds reveal about Mercedes' dominance in Shanghai?

3 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 438 views )

Sprint Qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix offered more than just a grid order-it also delivered a revealing snapshot of the power‑unit landscape in 2026. read more »

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Russell suggests that Mercedes have made great strides with their starts

3 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 362 views )

Mercedes sent a powerful message to the rest of the field at the Shanghai International Circuit, backing up their 1-2 finish in practice with an equally commanding performance... read more »

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F1MATHS: What do the sector times reveal about the pecking order in Shanghai?

3 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1075 views )

The sector‑time breakdown from Sprint Qualifying in Shanghai paints a picture of how the field's performance was distributed across the lap, and it helps explain why... read more »

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Red Bull make astonishing admission after Max Verstappen Chinese GP horror show

3 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 585 views )

Max Verstappen's Red Bull F1 team made an astonishing admission about their lack of pace following the conclusion of Sprint Qualifying at the Chinese Grand Prix on Friday. read more »

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Red Bull issued damning assessment of RB22 by Isack Hadjar

3 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 463 views )

Isack Hadjar has issued Red Bull a damning assessment of its RB22 after Sprint Qualifying for the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix Sprint. Despite an ultimately disappointing... read more »

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Russell leads another dominant Mercedes front‑row lockout in Shanghai Sprint Qualifying

3 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 374 views )

George Russell delivered a commanding performance in Shanghai to secure pole position for the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix Sprint, heading a Mercedes one‑two as his Kimi Antonelli... read more »

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Lewis Hamilton reveals 'Macarena' verdict after Ferrari F1 fail in China

3 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 525 views )

It was there and then it wasn't. F1 legend Lewis Hamilton told all on Ferrari's 'Macarena wing' change after sprint qualifying at the Chinese Grand Prix. read more »

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Chinese Grand Prix: Practice & Sprint Shootout notes - Audi

3 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 385 views )

Our priority now is to have a clean sprint race and then see what progress we can make ahead of qualifying. read more »

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Why Mercedes is playing down rift with F1 engine customers

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 469 views )

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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Antonelli and Gasly face no further action

3 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 644 views )

Kimi Antonelli and Pierre Gasly face no further action over separate incidents of alleged impeding during qualifying. read more »

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Chinese Grand Prix: Practice & Sprint Shootout notes - Red Bull

3 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 435 views )

Our set up for sprint qualifying didn't play out as we would have wanted it to. read more »

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Chinese Grand Prix: Practice & Sprint Shootout notes - McLaren

3 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 402 views )

It was pleasing to see that we made some progress between Free Practice 1 and Sprint Qualifying. read more »

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Chinese Grand Prix: Practice & Sprint Shootout notes - Ferrari

3 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 413 views )

Today's Sprint Qualifying was more positive for us than the result might suggest. read more »

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Where Mercedes' "big advantage" over F1 2026 field at Chinese GP is coming from

3 months ago

from: Crash.Net

( 449 views )

Mercedes dominated qualifying for the sprint race at the Chinese Grand Prix. read more »

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Pierre Gasly handed outcome of Max Verstappen blocking probe in F1 China Sprint qualifying

3 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 639 views )

Pierre Gasly has learned the outcome of the FIA probe into an alleged blocking of Max Verstappen during qualifying for the F1 Chinese GP Sprint Race. The post Pierre Gasly... read more »

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Charles Leclerc fumes after bizarre Ferrari issue ruins Sprint qualifying lap

3 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 361 views )

Charles Leclerc was left furious after an inexplicable issue on his Ferrari after qualifying sixth for the F1 Chinese GP Sprint. The post Charles Leclerc fumes after bizarre... read more »

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130R, Pouhon and Eau Rouge - Can drivers still make the difference in F1's iconic corners?

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 626 views )

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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Red Bull apologise to Verstappen after 'disaster' in Sprint Qualifying

3 months ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 583 views )

Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies apologised to Max Verstappen as the Dutch driver labelled their pace as a "disaster" in Sprint Qualifying at the Chinese Grand... read more »

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Video: Drivers React After Sprint Qualifying | 2026 Chinese Grand Prix

3 months ago

from: YouTube.com

( 400 views )

All 22 drivers share their thoughts on the first Sprint Qualifying of the season! For more F1® videos, visit: https://www.Formula1.com Visit our store:... read more »

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Wolff explains how Mercedes bolted clear of the field in Chinese GP sprint qualifying

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 536 views )

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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Red Bull apologise to Max Verstappen for F1 sprint qualifying "disaster"

3 months ago

from: Crash.Net

( 541 views )

Red Bull apologised to Max Verstappen after a torrid sprint qualifying in China. read more »

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F1 Chinese GP reaction LIVE: George Russell claims sprint pole

3 months ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 497 views )

Live text coverage of Friday practice and sprint qualifying at the 2026 Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix read more »

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McLaren has no answer for "impressive" Mercedes speed advantage despite having same engine

3 months ago

from: Crash.Net

( 516 views )

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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Kimi Antonelli and Pierre Gasly face FIA probe after Shanghai Sprint qualifying

3 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 645 views )

Andrea Kimi Antonelli and Pierre Gasly are both under investigation by the stewards for blocking during qualifying for the F1 Chinese GP. The post Kimi Antonelli and Pierre... read more »