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Winners and losers from F1's 2025 Chinese Grand Prix

F1 2025's second race of the season in Shanghai was held in vastly different circumstances than Melbourne's mixed-weather thriller, but this week's winners-losers section features some familiar figures.

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Piastri wins F1 Chinese GP but woe for Ferrari as Hamilton and Leclerc disqualified

Oscar Piastri won in Shanghai but Lewis Hamilton had a frustrating second race for Ferrari when his car was disqualified after finishing sixth

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Can F1 rivals hold off McLaren in China's sprint race?

Having dominated Formula 1 in Australia, the expectation was McLaren would at least be as quick on the resurfaced Shanghai International Circuit for round two. With China being a sprint weekend, Friday's sole practice pace was particularly difficult to read much into, with almost no meaningful long-run comparisons across teams.

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F1 Australian GP: Norris holds off Verstappen for victory in chaotic wet-dry race

Lando Norris survived rain showers, a late trip across the grass and pressure from Max Verstappen to claim victory at the season-opening Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix.

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Five amazing Melbourne races that launched F1 seasons

Ever since Melbourne’s Albert Park circuit replaced Adelaide on the Formula 1 calendar, it (for fans of a certain age) became synonymous with ‘the start of a new season’ for over 20 years. Adelaide had held every single closer between 1985 and 1995, before the race moved south-east to the…

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The top five F1 Australian GP season openers

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Norris wins F1 Abu Dhabi GP as McLaren secure constructors’ title – as it happened

Lando Norris took the chequered flag at Yas Marina to help McLaren win their first F1 constructors’ championship since 1998

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Verstappen explains "spicy" slide towards the wall in Abu Dhabi GP qualifying

Max Verstappen feared his huge slide out of the final corner in qualifying for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was going to be "quite spicy" while he faced the wall, with his slip-up a symptom of a difficult-to-tame Red Bull Formula 1 car.

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McLaren "in a league of their own" in Abu Dhabi after Friday practice, say rivals

McLaren is in a "league of their own" at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix according to George Russell, in a view shared by the Woking-based team's immediate Formula 1 rivals.

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McLaren in a "league of their own" in Abu Dhabi after Friday F1 practice, say rivals

McLaren is in a "league of their own" at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix according to George Russell, in a view shared by the Woking-based team's immediate Formula 1 rivals.

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What the Losail sprint race and qualifying tell us about the 2024 F1 Qatar GP

Either side of the Interlagos wildness, the other final sprint events of the 2024 Formula 1 season bear significant similarities that pile focus on Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and the Ferrari drivers. The key difference between Austin and Qatar, however, is that so far both McLaren and Mercedes have dominated…

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F1 Qatar GP: Leclerc beats Norris and Piastri to top only practice session

Charles Leclerc led the way in Formula 1's sole Qatar Grand Prix practice session to lead both McLarens at the top of the order.

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F1 Qatar GP: Leclerc fastest over Norris and Piastri in only practice session

Charles Leclerc led the way in Formula 1's sole Qatar Grand Prix practice session to lead both McLarens at the top of the order.

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F1 Brazilian GP: Piastri hands Norris Sprint victory, Verstappen fourth with penalty

Lando Norris was waved through by team-mate Oscar Piastri to win Formula 1’s 2024 Brazil sprint race, with the second McLaren saved from a Max Verstappen attack by a late virtual safety car.

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F1 Brazilian GP: Norris wins sprint after McLaren team orders - Verstappen fourth with penalty

Lando Norris was waved by team-mate Oscar Piastri to win Formula 1’s 2024 Brazil sprint race, with the second McLaren saved from a Max Verstappen attack by a late virtual safety car.

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F1 Brazilian GP: Piastri beats Norris in McLaren 1-2 in sprint qualifying

Oscar Piastri pipped his McLaren team-mate Lando Norris to top sprint qualifying at Formula 1’s Brazilian Grand Prix, with Charles Leclerc third for Ferrari ahead of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen.

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F1 Brazilian GP: Piastri grabs sprint pole from Norris; Verstappen fourth

Oscar Piastri pipped his McLaren team-mate Lando Norris to top sprint qualifying at Formula 1's 2024 Brazilian Grand Prix, with Charles Leclerc third for Ferrari ahead of Red Bull's Max Verstappen.

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F1 Mexico GP: Piastri edges Norris to lead McLaren 1-2 in FP3

Oscar Piastri completed the final practice session ahead of the Mexico Grand Prix on top of the timesheets, 0.059 seconds clear of McLaren Formula 1 team-mate Lando Norris.

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F1 Mexico GP: Piastri heads Norris, Sainz in final practice

Oscar Piastri completed the final practice session ahead of the Mexican Grand Prix on top of the timesheets, 0.059 seconds clear of McLaren Formula 1 team-mate Lando Norris.

McLaren Artura Coupe review: a plug-in hybrid supercar that does it all

The McLaren Artura is a hybrid supercar you'll want to drive every single day

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F1 Italian GP: Leclerc one-stop strategy defeats McLarens to give Ferrari home win

Charles Leclerc delighted Ferrari's home crowd in a strategic triumph to beat Oscar Piastri to victory at the Italian Grand Prix, after hanging onto the tyres in a one-stop strategy.

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Russell: Gap to Dutch GP pole "all down to tyres"

George Russell thinks tyre overheating led to his half-second deficit to Dutch Grand Prix polesitter Lando Norris after being on the pace throughout Q1 and Q2.

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What we learned from Friday practice at the 2024 Belgian GP

The last Friday practice sessions prior to Formula 1's summer break came to a close with Max Verstappen headlining FP1 at the Belgian Grand Prix, before Lando Norris slotted in the fastest time of FP2.

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Verstappen wary of "spreading false hope" of beating McLaren in F1 Hungarian GP

Max Verstappen feels unable to pinpoint possible ways for Red Bull to beat the front-row-starting McLaren cars in Formula 1’s 2024 Hungarian Grand Prix and is therefore wary of “spreading false hope”.

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Verstappen wary of "spreading false hope" of beating McLaren

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