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Round 2
Sprint Chinese GP
Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai Time until race start
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Race date
15 March 2026
Start time
08:00 CET
Weekend
13-15 March 2026
Sprint weekend at the Shanghai International Circuit. The 5.45 km track with its distinctive G-shaped Turn 1-2-3 complex presents a major challenge for drivers.
Session schedule
Friday
F1
Practice 1
04:30 - 05:30
SPRINT
Sprint Qualifying
08:30 - 09:15
Saturday
SPRINT
Sprint
04:00 - 05:00
F1
Qualifying
08:00 - 09:00
Sunday
F1
Race
08:00
2025 Results
| Pos. | Driver | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren |
| 2 | Lando Norris | McLaren |
| 3 | George Russell | Mercedes |
| 4 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing |
| 5 | Esteban Ocon | Haas |
| 6 | Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes |
| 7 | Alexander Albon | Williams |
| 8 | Oliver Bearman | Haas |
| 9 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin |
| 10 | Carlos Sainz | Williams |