Contrary to expectations, we did not see any graining today, while with the dry compounds we saw quite significant degradation, but it is too early to have a clear idea... read more »

Fourth and sixth to start the Sprint tomorrow is obviously not what we were aiming for but it's a circuit that you can overtake on and therefore we know we are in the fight. read more »

Today has been a positive day for us - not just for having both cars in SQ3, but also for the performance shown on the medium compound in dry conditions in SQ1. read more »

We did not maximise the potential of the car today. read more »

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 »

The Chinese Grand Prix delivered a dramatic sprint qualifying session on a soaked Shanghai International Circuit. read more »

George Russell was left frustrated to only qualify 11th for Saturday's sprint race at the Chinese Grand Prix. read more »

We are working a bit in the dark and the asphalt is particularly difficult to understand, but we are working in the right way and hope the fact we have saved a set of mediums... read more »

We'll have to be ready for everything because there still seems to be some inclement weather around, but so far, so good this weekend. read more »

Not a great day for us obviously, and certainly not what we've become accustomed to qualifying this car. read more »

Today was tough and we struggled in both sessions to generate good grip on the Medium tyre. read more »

We have the two races now, so let's see if we can score some points in the Sprint and qualify well for Sunday. read more »

It's a bit disappointing to be P12 and P13 but they're still decent positions. We'll do our best to move up tomorrow in the Sprint. read more »

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 »

Max Verstappen struggled to keep his Red Bull F1 car on track during a difficult sprint qualifying. read more »

Lando Norris following his Sprint Qualifying pole at the Chinese Grand Prix. #mclaren #f1 #sprintqualifying #f1sprint #pole read more »

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 »

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 »

Lewis Hamilton is hoping for more rain at this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix after he qualified a surprise second for Saturday's Sprint. read more »

Lando Norris wishes his pole lap was for the F1 Chinese Grand Prix - rather than the sprint race. read more »

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 »

McLaren driver Lando Norris secured pole position for the sprint race at the Chinese Grand Prix, beating Mercedes racer Lewis Hamilton and Aston Martin driver Fernando Alonso. read more »

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 »

Lewis Hamilton felt like his Mercedes F1 car "came alive" in qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix sprint. read more »

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 »