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Stella reacts to 'disappointing' double McLaren DNS in China
McLaren suffered a double DNS at the Chinese Grand Prix, with neither driver able to start the race. Team Principal Andrea Stella called it disappointing, particularly as Oscar Piastri has now missed both opening rounds of 2026, creating significant challenges for the team's championship hopes and development program.
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Russell Wins Thrilling Chinese GP Sprint After Six Lead Changes
George Russell secured victory in the Chinese Grand Prix sprint race after an intense battle with Lewis Hamilton that saw them exchange the lead six times in the opening five laps. Russell now leads the championship standings by 11 points over Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli.
Chinese Grand Prix: Sprint Race / Qualifying Recap
Chinese Grand Prix: Sprint Race / Qualifying Recap March 14, 2026 Share TGR Haas F1 Team drivers Ollie Bearman and Esteban Ocon started Saturday’s track action in Shanghai with the 19-lap Sprint race
George Russell Leads FP1 at 2026 Chinese Grand Prix
In the opening practice session for the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix, George Russell from Mercedes secured the fastest lap. Team performance showed strong potential as drivers navigated evolving track conditions.
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George Russell Secures Pole in F1 Chinese GP Sprint Qualifying
George Russell dominated the sprint qualifying at the Chinese Grand Prix, claiming pole position. He leads a strong Mercedes showing ahead of Saturday's race.
George Russell Dominates Sprint Qualifying for 2026 Chinese GP
George Russell secured pole position in Sprint Qualifying at the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix, closely followed by teammate Kimi Antonelli, showcasing Mercedes' strong performance.
Max Verstappen Struggles in Chinese Grand Prix Sprint Qualifying
In the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix Sprint Qualifying, George Russell and Kimi Antonelli from Mercedes dominated the session. Meanwhile, Max Verstappen faced a challenging day, qualifying eighth behind the leaders.
Chinese Grand Prix: Sprint Qualifying Recap
Chinese Grand Prix: Sprint Qualifying Recap March 13, 2026 Share TGR Haas F1 Team drivers Ollie Bearman and Esteban Ocon qualified 9th and 12th respectively for the first Sprint race of the 2026 FIA F
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Russell Claims Chinese GP Sprint Qualifying Pole as Mercedes Lock Out Front Row
George Russell secured pole position for the Chinese GP Sprint race, leading a Mercedes front-row lockout alongside Andrea Kimi Antonelli, while Max Verstappen struggled to eighth place in a surprising qualifying session at Shanghai International Circuit.
Aston Martin Aims to Complete Chinese GP Amid Engine Troubles, Alonso Says
Aston Martin is optimistic about finishing the upcoming Chinese Grand Prix despite ongoing engine issues. Driver Fernando Alonso emphasizes the team's need for laps to improve performance.
Cadillac CEO: Colton Herta Nearly Signed Red Bull F1 Contract
Cadillac Formula 1 CEO Dan Towriss revealed that American driver Colton Herta came close to signing with Red Bull after impressive test sessions. It took Towriss a month to convince Herta to remain aligned with Cadillac's F1 project instead.
F1 Academy returns to Shanghai as Kaylee Countryman prepares for her series debut
F1 Academy returns to Shanghai as Kaylee Countryman prepares for her series debut March 11, 2026 Share F1 Academy will kick off its fourth season at the Shanghai International Circuit, home of the Chi