Round 17 · Singapore
Races/Round 2 · 15 March 2026/Shanghai

Chinese Grand Prix

WinnerKimi AntonelliMercedes · from P1 · 1:33:15.607
  1. P2George Russell+5.515
  2. P3Lewis Hamilton+25.267
Russell30% to win · ✗ missed
Antonelli29% to win · ✓ called it
Podium called3/3after qualifying
Kimi Antonelli
Fastest lap 1:35.275 · Antonelli, lap 5256 laps on 4 lapsRetirements 7

Result

With the model's pre-weekend call for each driver
PosDriverGridTime / statusPtsModel said
1Kimi AntonelliMercedesP11:33:15.607FL25P32 off
2George RussellMercedesP2+5.51518P31 off
3Lewis HamiltonFerrariP3+25.26715P41 off
4Charles LeclercFerrariP4+28.89412P4exact
5Oliver BearmanHaas F1 TeamP10▲5+57.26810P105 off
6Pierre GaslyAlpineP7▲1+59.6478P126 off
7Liam LawsonRacing BullsP14▲7+80.5886P92 off
8Isack HadjarRed Bull RacingP9▲1+87.2474P8exact
9Carlos SainzWilliamsP17▲8Lapped2P134 off
10Franco ColapintoAlpineP12▲2Lapped1P133 off
11Nico HulkenbergAudiP11LappedP132 off
12Arvid LindbladRacing BullsP15▲3LappedP84 off
13Valtteri BottasCadillacP19▲6LappedP163 off
14Esteban OconHaas F1 TeamP13▼1LappedP122 off
15Sergio PerezCadillacP21▲6LappedP161 off
DNFMax VerstappenRed Bull RacingP8RetiredP5
DNFFernando AlonsoAston MartinP18RetiredP15
DNFLance StrollAston MartinP20RetiredP18
DNFOscar PiastriMcLarenP5Did not startP5
DNFLando NorrisMcLarenP6Did not startP6
DNFGabriel BortoletoAudiP16Did not startP12
DNFAlexander AlbonWilliamsP22Did not startP17

How it unfolded

Running order, lap by lap
P1P5P10P15P20Start510152025303540455055HAMRUSANT
Safety carDashed line: second driver of a teamFollowing the podium · tap a line or a result row to follow a driver

Strategy

Tyres per stint · pit-lane time per stop
1. Antonelli104623.0
2. Russell104623.4
3. Hamilton104622.4
4. Leclerc104625.6
5. Bearman104623.0
6. Gasly104623.5
7. Lawson94722.7
8. Hadjar94623.1 · 25.7
9. Sainz94623.1
10. Colapinto322323.2
11. Hulkenberg352037.4
12. Lindblad421323.3
13. Bottas104527.8
14. Ocon2917926.0 · 47.1
15. Perez114426.2
16. Verstappen93623.7
17. Alonso3123.3
18. Stroll10DNF
19. PiastriDNF
20. NorrisDNF
21. BortoletoDNF
22. AlbonDNF
SoftMediumHardUsed setRight: seconds in the pit lane per stop

Qualifying, lap against lap

Pick any two drivers
vs
Antonelli by 0.222 s1:32.064 vs 1:32.286
100200300km/h+0.66−0.66Antonelli ahead ↑ · Russell ahead ↓Start1 km2 km3 km4 km5 km
Sector 1Russell0.001 s
Sector 2Antonelli0.119 s
Sector 3Antonelli0.104 s
Kimi AntonelliGeorge RussellEach driver’s fastest qualifying lap