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Round 2 · 2026 results

Andrea Kimi Antonelli won Chinese Grand Prix for Mercedes, ahead of George Russell and Lewis Hamilton. Andrea Kimi Antonelli set the fastest lap, a 1:35.275 on lap 52. In the sprint, George Russell finished first.

Shanghai International Circuit circuit guide

Race

PosDriverConstructorPoints
1Andrea Kimi AntonelliMercedes25
2George RussellMercedes18
3Lewis HamiltonFerrari15
4Charles LeclercFerrari12
5Oliver BearmanHaas10
6Pierre GaslyAlpine8
7Liam LawsonRacing Bulls6
8Isack HadjarRed Bull4
9Carlos SainzWilliams2
10Franco ColapintoAlpine1
11Nico HülkenbergAudi0
12Arvid LindbladRacing Bulls0
13Valtteri BottasCadillac0
14Esteban OconHaas0
15Sergio PérezCadillac0
RetiredMax VerstappenRed Bull0
RetiredFernando AlonsoAston Martin0
RetiredLance StrollAston Martin0
Did not startOscar PiastriMcLaren0
Did not startLando NorrisMcLaren0
Did not startGabriel BortoletoAudi0
Did not startAlexander AlbonWilliams0
Fastest lapAndrea Kimi Antonelli — 1:35.275 (Lap 52)

Sprint

PosDriverConstructorPoints
1George RussellMercedes8
2Charles LeclercFerrari7
3Lewis HamiltonFerrari6
4Lando NorrisMcLaren5
5Andrea Kimi AntonelliMercedes4
6Oscar PiastriMcLaren3
7Liam LawsonRacing Bulls2
8Oliver BearmanHaas1
9Max VerstappenRed Bull0
10Esteban OconHaas0
11Pierre GaslyAlpine0
12Carlos SainzWilliams0
13Gabriel BortoletoAudi0
14Franco ColapintoAlpine0
15Isack HadjarRed Bull0
16Alexander AlbonWilliams0
17Fernando AlonsoAston Martin0
18Lance StrollAston Martin0
19Sergio PérezCadillac0
RetiredNico HülkenbergAudi0
RetiredValtteri BottasCadillac0
RetiredArvid LindbladRacing Bulls0

Qualifying

PosDriverConstructorQ1Q2Q3
1Andrea Kimi AntonelliMercedes1:33.3051:32.4431:32.064
2George RussellMercedes1:33.2621:32.5231:32.286
3Lewis HamiltonFerrari1:33.5221:32.5671:32.415
4Charles LeclercFerrari1:33.1751:32.4861:32.428
5Oscar PiastriMcLaren1:33.5901:33.1301:32.550
6Lando NorrisMcLaren1:33.5351:32.9101:32.608
7Pierre GaslyAlpine1:33.7881:33.0031:32.873
8Max VerstappenRed Bull1:33.4171:33.0981:33.002
9Isack HadjarRed Bull1:33.6321:33.3521:33.121
10Oliver BearmanHaas1:33.6871:33.1971:33.292
11Nico HülkenbergAudi1:34.1161:33.354—
12Franco ColapintoAlpine1:33.6341:33.357—
13Esteban OconHaas1:33.9741:33.538—
14Liam LawsonRacing Bulls1:34.1391:33.765—
15Arvid LindbladRacing Bulls1:33.9061:33.784—
16Gabriel BortoletoAudi1:33.5491:33.965—
17Carlos SainzWilliams1:34.317——
18Alexander AlbonWilliams1:34.772——
19Fernando AlonsoAston Martin1:35.203——
20Valtteri BottasCadillac1:35.436——
21Lance StrollAston Martin1:35.995——
22Sergio PérezCadillac1:36.906——

Race timeline

Post-race summary of official race-control messages. Events via OpenF1.

  1. Lap 0FlagGREEN LIGHT - PIT EXIT OPEN
  2. Lap 0OtherINCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 6 (HAD) NOTED - FAILING TO FOLLOW RACE DIRECTORS INSTRUCTIONS – PRACTICE START INFRINGEMENT
  3. Lap 0OtherPIT EXIT CLOSED
  4. Lap 0OtherFIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 6 (HAD) WILL BE INVESTIGATED AFTER THE SPRINT - FAILING TO FOLLOW RACE DIRECTORS INSTRUCTIONS – PRACTICE START INFRINGEMENT
  5. Lap 0FlagYELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 8
  6. Lap 0FlagDOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 8
  7. Lap 0FlagCLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 8
  8. Lap 0FlagDOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 8
  9. Lap 0FlagDOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 6
  10. Lap 0FlagCLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 6
  11. Lap 0FlagCLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 8
  12. Lap 0OtherINCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 10 (GAS) NOTED - UNSAFE CONDITION
  13. Lap 0OtherFIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 10 (GAS) WILL BE INVESTIGATED AFTER THE SPRINT - UNSAFE CONDITION
  14. Lap 0OtherRISK OF RAIN FOR THE F1 SPRINT IS 0%
  15. Lap 0OtherOVERTAKE DISABLED
  16. Lap 0Session statusSESSION STARTED
  17. Lap 0FlagGREEN LIGHT - PIT EXIT OPEN
  18. Lap 0FlagDOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 13
  19. Lap 0FlagCLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 13
  20. Lap 0OtherOVERTAKE ENABLED
  21. Lap 2OtherTURN 6 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 6 (HAD) AND 12 (ANT) NOTED - CAUSING A COLLISION
  22. Lap 2OtherFIA STEWARDS: TURN 6 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 6 (HAD) AND 12 (ANT) UNDER INVESTIGATION - CAUSING A COLLISION
  23. Lap 5OtherTRACK SURFACE SLIPPERY IN TRACK SECTOR 12
  24. Lap 6FlagCLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 12
  25. Lap 7OtherFIA STEWARDS: 10 SECOND TIME PENALTY FOR CAR 12 (ANT) - CAUSING A COLLISION
  26. Lap 13FlagYELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 1
  27. Lap 13Safety CarSAFETY CAR DEPLOYED
  28. Lap 14OtherRECOVERY VEHICLE ON TRACK AT TURN 1
  29. Lap 14FlagDOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 1
  30. Lap 15OtherCAR 3 (VER) LAP DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 6 LAP 13 11:24:28 (PIT)
  31. Lap 15OtherFIA STEWARDS: PENALTY SERVED - 10 SECOND TIME PENALTY FOR CAR 12 (ANT) - CAUSING A COLLISION
  32. Lap 16OtherINCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 11 (PER) NOTED - SAFETY CAR INFRINGEMENT
  33. Lap 16Safety CarSAFETY CAR IN THIS LAP
  34. Lap 16FlagCLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 1
  35. Lap 16FlagTRACK CLEAR
  36. Lap 17OtherOVERTAKE ENABLED
  37. Lap 17OtherINCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 81 (PIA) AND 12 (ANT) NOTED - SAFETY CAR INFRINGEMENT
  38. Lap 18OtherFIA STEWARDS: 5 SECOND TIME PENALTY FOR CAR 11 (PER) - SAFETY CAR INFRINGEMENT
  39. Lap 19OtherFIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 81 (PIA) AND 12 (ANT) REVIEWED NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION - SAFETY CAR INFRINGEMENT
  40. Lap 19FlagCHEQUERED FLAG
  41. Lap 19Session statusSESSION FINISHED
  42. Lap 19OtherTRACK SURFACE SLIPPERY IN TRACK SECTOR 16
  43. Lap 19FlagCLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 16
  44. Lap 19FlagDOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 16
  45. Lap 19FlagDOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 6
  46. Lap 19FlagCLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 6
  47. Lap 19FlagDOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 19
  48. Lap 19FlagCLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 19
  49. Lap 19FlagCLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 16
  50. Lap 19FlagDOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 14
  51. Lap 19FlagCLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 14