We are BACK at the Shanghai International Circuit! Find out how the teams are shaping up after the only practice of the weekend
After a five year hiatus, we are finally back in China at the Shanghai International Circuit! FP1 will be the only practice session the drivers get since this is a sprint weekend... Find out who is looking strong out on track:
- With 45 minutes left in the session, the red flag was brought out due to a fire on the grass at Turn 7... The teams, drivers and commentators were all appalled at how and where this fire could have started from
- Lance Stroll topped the session with Oscar Piastri finishing in second
- Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez finished the session in 3rd and 4th
- Lewis Hamilton had a close call with Nico Hulkenberg and Oscar Piastri causing him to go off and head down the pit lane to avoid a collision
- Hamilton received a black and white flag for crossing the pit lane
- Numerous drivers missed the pit lane entrance, going wide and needing to complete a three point turn to return to the track
Chinese Grand Prix FP1 Results
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