Find out who is the first driver to claim victory in Shanghai after the five year hiatus from this circuit
The Chinese Granx Prix was far from uneventful! With three retirements, two safety cars and some very close racing, find out what else happened in China:
- Max Verstappen had a faultless start and built a very large gap between him and P2 right from the get-go
- Valtteri Bottas stopped in turn 11 on lap 21 and needed to retire his car
- This brought out the Virtual Safety car
- On lap 27, Yuki Tsunoda and Kevin Magnussen made contact, causing Tsunoda to retire his car which brought out the Safety Car
- Lance Stroll went into the back of Daniel Ricciardo during the safety car, right before the restart. This caused significant damage to Ricciardo's car, causing him to retire
- Lando Norris had a very strong pace for the entirety of the race, cementing his P2 position on the podium
- Fernando Alonso stole the fastest lap of the race, coming home to finish in P7
- Max Verstappen won the Grand Prix with his teammate, Sergio Perez, finishing in P3
- The Ferraris finished in P4 and P5 with Leclerc finishing ahead of Sainz
- Hometown hero, Guanyu Zhou, finished in P14
Chinese Grand Prix Results
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