Having made set-up changes to reduce tyre-graining, Aston Martin hopes to enjoy strong performances in the Chinese GP race, despite both drivers starting from the midfield.
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Aston Martin hoping that set-up changes will pay off in F1 Chinese GP race

After a mixed 2025 F1 Australian GP for Aston Martin, the Silverstone-based team, Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll set their sights on better performances in the Chinese GP. Unfortunately, the team suffered a less-than-impressive Saturday, with Stroll and Alonso finishing the Sprint Race outside the points in P9 and P10 respectively. They then failed to…

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Jack Doohan and Pierre Gasly driving the Alpine A525 during Qualifying at the 2025 Chinese GP.

Gasly: “We’ll just have to do a better job than the others” after Alpine Q1 exit at F1 Chinese GP

It was a disappointing Saturday at the 2025 F1 Chinese GP for BWT Alpine F1 Team’s Pierre Gasly and Jack Doohan with both drivers failing to score points during the Sprint Race before being knocked out in the first round of Qualifying. The morning’s Sprint Race brought disappointing results for Alpine, with rookie driver Doohan…

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The 2025 season continues in China, and this weekend’s sprint format threw plenty of curveballs at the drivers, and among them, Alex Albon of Williams secured P10 in Qualifying in Shanghai for the 2025 F1 Chinese GP.
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Albon: Shanghai track has “exposed” FW47 weaknesses after qualifying P10 for F1 Chinese GP

The 2025 season continues in China, and this weekend’s sprint format threw plenty of curveballs at the drivers, and among them, Alex Albon of Williams secured P10 in qualifying in Shanghai for the 2025 F1 Chinese GP. Sprint struggles reveal the weaknesses of the FW47 Albon started strong in the Sprint Shootout, qualifying P9. But…

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Leclerc during Qualifying for F1's 2025 Chinese GP
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Leclerc: Ferrari F1 Chinese GP qualifying performance “more representative” compared to the Sprint one

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc will be starting the Chinese GP from the third row on the grid after qualifying in P6. Leclerc had a difficult start to the weekend after qualifying P4 for the Sprint, two-tenths adrift from teammate Lewis Hamilton, who scored pole. During the Sprint, P4 on the grid turned into P5 on…

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Hülkenberg and Bortoleto on tough qualifying at F1 Chinese GP
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Hülkenberg admits Q3 possible with perfect lap at F1 Chinese GP; Bortoleto left to rue traffic with the Ferraris

At the Chinese GP, Sauber faced a challenging qualifying session, with Nico Hülkenberg and rookie Gabriel Bortoleto attempting to extract the most from their cars. Bortoleto’s traffic troubles  In Q1, Bortoleto found himself caught in a web of traffic during his outlap, which ultimately compromised his flying qualifying lap.  “I got a lot of traffic in the…

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Haas at the Chinese GP 2025.
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Ocon on P11 for F1 Chinese GP: Haas has “reacted super well” to Australia issues

After a challenging and pretty brutal outing at the Australian GP, Haas F1 arrived in Shanghai for the Chinese GP with work still to be done as Esteban Ocon and Ollie Bearman looked to get in the fight with other cars.  A rocky start to the season in Melbourne The Australian GP was a weekend to forget…

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Antonelli: Tyre warm-up issues “killed” my confidence in F1 Chinese GP qualifying

Kimi Antonelli admitted he lost confidence in his Mercedes car throughout qualifying for the 2025 F1 Chinese GP, after he could only manage eighth on the grid as he struggled with tyre warm-up issues which meant he was four tenths back from his team-mate George Russell, who qualified on the front row, less than a…

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Norris: McLaren is “definitely quickest” but “tricky” to drive in F1 Chinese GP qualifying

Lando Norris qualified third for tomorrow’s F1 Chinese GP, one-and-a-half tenths adrift of team-mate Oscar Piastri on pole position, who he claims just did a better job in handling a McLaren that is “definitely” the quickest car, but “tricky” to handle over the course of a full lap around Shanghai. Norris bounced back in qualifying…

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Lewis Hamilton qualified fifth in the 2025 F1 Chinese GP and will start Sunday's race from the third row.
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Hamilton: SF-25 “quite snappy” in qualifying after F1 Sprint dominance at Chinese GP

After a dominant start to the 2025 F1 Chinese GP weekend, Lewis Hamilton’s weekend took a somewhat sour turn during the qualifying session. Though he made it into the third round (Q3), he struggled to get his car to the top of the timesheet, and ultimately, qualified fifth—three-tenths off pole-sitter Oscar Piastri. Hamilton, winner of…

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