Formula 1 2026 session results
Chinese Grand Prix Sprint Quali results: full classification
G. Russell was the fastest driver for Sprint Quali with Mercedes Formula 1 Team, 1:31.520.
Quick answer
The fastest driver in Sprint Quali was G. Russell for Mercedes Formula 1 Team. The session took place at Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai, CHN.
Session facts
- Session
- Sprint Quali
- Grand Prix
- 2026 Chinese Grand Prix
- Date and time
- Friday, 13 March 2026 at 08:30 Europe/Madrid
- Circuit
- Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai, China
- Top classified driver
- G. Russell, Mercedes Formula 1 Team, 1:31.520
- Conditions
- Dry, air 17 C, wind 4 km/h, humidity 24%
Sprint Quali classification
- 1 G. Russell, Mercedes Formula 1 Team, 1:31.520
- 2 A. Kimi Antonelli, Mercedes Formula 1 Team, 1:31.809, +0.289 behind
- 3 L. Norris, McLaren Formula 1 Team, 1:32.141, +0.621 behind
- 4 L. Hamilton, Scuderia Ferrari, 1:32.161, +0.641 behind
- 5 O. Piastri, McLaren Formula 1 Team, 1:32.224, +0.704 behind
- 6 C. Leclerc, Scuderia Ferrari, 1:32.528, +1.008 behind
- 7 P. Gasly, Alpine F1 Team, 1:32.888, +1.368 behind
- 8 M. Verstappen, Red Bull Racing, 1:33.254, +1.734 behind
- 9 O. Bearman, Haas F1 Team, 1:33.409, +1.889 behind
- 10 I. Hadjar, Red Bull Racing, 1:33.723, +2.203 behind
- 11 N. Hulkenberg, Audi Revolut F1 Team, 1:33.635
- 12 E. Ocon, Haas F1 Team, 1:33.639, +2.119 behind
- 13 L. Lawson, RB F1 Team, 1:33.714, +2.194 behind
- 14 G. Bortoleto, Audi Revolut F1 Team, 1:33.774, +2.254 behind
- 15 A. Lindblad, RB F1 Team, 1:34.048, +2.528 behind
- 16 F. Colapinto, Alpine F1 Team, 1:34.327, +2.807 behind
- 18 A. Albon, Williams Racing, 1:35.305, +3.785 behind
- 19 F. Alonso, Aston Martin F1 Team, 1:35.581, +4.061 behind
- 20 L. Stroll, Aston Martin F1 Team, 1:36.151, +4.631 behind
- 21 V. Bottas, Cadillac Formula 1 Team, 1:37.378, +5.858 behind
- 22 S. Pérez, Cadillac Formula 1 Team