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Max Verstappen explodes at Red Bull after China qualifying disaster

5+ hour, 23+ min ago  (629+ words) The four-time champion qualified eighth for the Chinese Grand Prix Sprint Race Max Verstappen sends harsh words to Red Bull about their RB22 car as he qualifies eighth for the 2026 Chinese GP Sprint Race, having struggled throughout Friday at the Shanghai…...

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Kimi Antonelli’s fate decided after Norris complaint in China

4+ hour, 57+ min ago  (525+ words) The FIA investigate Kimi Antonelli after Lando Norris claimed he was impeded during Sprint Qualifying at the Chinese GP Kimi Antonelli has escaped a grid penalty for the 2026 Chinese GP Sprint Race as the FIA cast judgement on the Mercedes…...

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George Russell hits out at Ferrari over F1 start row before Chinese GP

9+ hour, 18+ min ago  (662+ words) George Russell accuses Ferrari of blocking changes to Formula 1 start rules as teams struggle with the new 2026 power unit launches Although he took pole position at the Albert Park Circuit for the opening race of the year in Australia, the…...

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Who is on F1 Sprint Pole for the Chinese GP 2026?

9+ hour, 48+ min ago  (1032+ words) George Russell leads a Mercedes front row lockout in Chinese GP Sprint Qualifying as McLaren and Ferrari prepare to challenge in Shanghai George Russell will start from F1 Sprint pole position for the Chinese GP 2026 after delivering a commanding performance in…...

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Chinese GP Sprint grid set after dramatic qualifying shootout

10+ hour, 17+ min ago  (481+ words) Russell leads Mercedes 1-2 as Sprint grid set at Shanghai The Sprint Qualifying results from the Chinese Grand Prix are in, with George Russell securing Sprint pole at the Shanghai International Circuit as Mercedes continued their strong start to the 2026 Formula…...

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Drivers unveil bold special helmets for the Chinese GP 2026

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (526+ words) Drivers unveil one off helmet designs as Formula 1 returns to the Shanghai International Circuit for the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix The Chinese GP is the second round of the 2026 season and the first Sprint weekend of the year, meaning teams and…...

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Mercedes send early warning as George Russell tops Chinese GP FP1

13+ hour, 37+ min ago  (591+ words) George Russell sets the pace in first practice at the Chinese Grand Prix as McLaren and Ferrari close the gap ahead of Sprint Qualifying George Russell set the pace in the only practice session of the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix weekend…...

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Ferrari and Audi lead first F1 2026 upgrade race as Chinese GP begins development battle

17+ hour, 2+ min ago  (908+ words) Ferrari, Audi, Haas and Cadillac introduce early aerodynamic upgrades as teams begin the 2026 development race at the Chinese Grand Prix The Chinese Grand Prix is already providing the first glimpse of Formula 1s 2026 development battle, with several teams introducing early upgrades…...

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Max Verstappen mocks F1’s new rules with brutal Mario Kart joke

20+ hour, 6+ min ago  (635+ words) The Red Bull driver joked the simulator is not as important as his Nintendo Switch Max Verstappen laughs at the new F1 regulations ahead of the 2026 Chinese GP by jesting that Mario Kart offers better a impression than the simulators as…...

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F1 2026 Power Unit Limits Revealed Ahead of Chinese GP

23+ hour, 24+ min ago  (785+ words) FIA document outlines energy limits, overtaking zones and deployment rules for the Shanghai sprint weekend Formula 1 teams have received the official power unit operating parameters for the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix, offering a clearer picture of how the sport's new hybrid…...