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Formula 1 2026 session results

Chinese Grand Prix FP1 results: full classification

G. Russell was the fastest driver for FP1 with Mercedes Formula 1 Team, 1:32.741.

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The fastest driver in FP1 was G. Russell for Mercedes Formula 1 Team. The session took place at Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai, CHN.

Session facts

Session
FP1
Grand Prix
2026 Chinese Grand Prix
Date and time
Friday, 13 March 2026 at 04:30 Europe/Madrid
Circuit
Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai, China
Top classified driver
G. Russell, Mercedes Formula 1 Team, 1:32.741
Conditions
Dry, air 13 C, wind 6 km/h, humidity 32%

FP1 classification

  1. 1 G. Russell, Mercedes Formula 1 Team, 1:32.741
  2. 2 A. Kimi Antonelli, Mercedes Formula 1 Team, 1:32.861, +0.120 behind
  3. 3 L. Norris, McLaren Formula 1 Team, 1:33.296, +0.555 behind
  4. 4 O. Piastri, McLaren Formula 1 Team, 1:33.472, +0.731 behind
  5. 5 C. Leclerc, Scuderia Ferrari, 1:33.599, +0.858 behind
  6. 6 L. Hamilton, Scuderia Ferrari, 1:34.129, +1.388 behind
  7. 7 O. Bearman, Haas F1 Team, 1:34.426, +1.685 behind
  8. 8 M. Verstappen, Red Bull Racing, 1:34.541, +1.800 behind
  9. 9 N. Hulkenberg, Audi Revolut F1 Team, 1:34.639, +1.898 behind
  10. 10 P. Gasly, Alpine F1 Team, 1:34.676, +1.935 behind
  11. 11 L. Lawson, RB F1 Team, 1:34.773, +2.032 behind
  12. 12 G. Bortoleto, Audi Revolut F1 Team, 1:34.828, +2.087 behind
  13. 13 I. Hadjar, Red Bull Racing, 1:34.856, +2.115 behind
  14. 14 E. Ocon, Haas F1 Team, 1:34.877, +2.136 behind
  15. 15 F. Colapinto, Alpine F1 Team, 1:34.947, +2.206 behind
  16. 16 A. Albon, Williams Racing, 1:35.480, +2.739 behind
  17. 17 C. Sainz, Williams Racing, 1:35.679, +2.938 behind
  18. 18 F. Alonso, Aston Martin F1 Team, 1:35.856, +3.115 behind
  19. 19 V. Bottas, Cadillac Formula 1 Team, 1:36.057, +3.316 behind
  20. 20 L. Stroll, Aston Martin F1 Team, 1:37.224, +4.483 behind
  21. 21 A. Lindblad, RB F1 Team, 1:37.896, +5.155 behind
  22. 22 S. Pérez, Cadillac Formula 1 Team, 1:39.200, +6.459 behind