2026 · Round 2 · Sprint Chinese Grand Prix
Shanghai International Circuit, China
Saturday, March 14, 2026
Shanghai International Circuit, China
Saturday, March 14, 2026
Winner
RUS
Mercedes
Winning margin
+0.674
to LEC
From pole
RUS
Finished P1
Fastest lap
1:34.753
LEC · L18
Biggest climb
+6
LAW P13 → P7
Classified
19/22
3 retirements
LEC
Charles Leclerc
+0.674
RUS
George Russell
—
HAM
Lewis Hamilton
+2.554
Finishing order, gaps, grid places and points where recorded
| Pos | Driver | Grid | Laps | Time / gap | Stops | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | RUSMercedes · W17 | 1= no change | 19 | — | 1 | 8 |
| 02 | LECFerrari · SF-26 | 64 places gained | 19 | +0.674 | 1 | 7 |
| 03 | HAMFerrari · SF-26 | 41 places gained | 19 | +2.554 | 1 | 6 |
| 04 | NORMcLaren · MCL40 · Mercedes | 31 places lost | 19 | +4.433 | 1 | 5 |
| 05 | ANTMercedes · W17 | 23 places lost | 19 | +5.688 | 1 | 4 |
| 06 | PIAMcLaren · MCL40 · Mercedes | 51 places lost | 19 | +6.809 | 1 | 3 |
| 07 | LAWRacing Bulls · VCARB 03 · Red Bull Ford | 136 places gained | 19 | +10.900 | 0 | 2 |
| 08 | BEAHaas F1 Team · VF-26 · Ferrari | 91 places gained | 19 | +11.271 | 0 | 1 |
| 09 | VERRed Bull Racing · RB22 · Red Bull Ford | 81 places lost | 19 | +11.619 | 1 | — |
| 10 | OCOHaas F1 Team · VF-26 · Ferrari | 122 places gained | 19 | +13.887 | 0 | — |
| 11 | GASAlpine · A526 · Mercedes | 74 places lost | 19 | +14.780 | 0 | — |
| 12 | SAIWilliams · FW48 · Mercedes | 175 places gained | 19 | +15.753 | 0 | — |
| 13 | BORAudi · R26 | 141 places gained | 19 | +15.858 | 0 | — |
| 14 | COLAlpine · A526 · Mercedes | 162 places gained | 19 | +16.393 | 1 | — |
| 15 | HADRed Bull Racing · RB22 · Red Bull Ford | 105 places lost | 19 | +16.430 | 1 | — |
| 16 | ALBWilliams · FW48 · Mercedes | 226 places gained | 19 | +20.014 | 1 | — |
| 17 | ALOAston Martin · AMR26 · Honda | 181 places gained | 19 | +21.599 | 0 | — |
| 18 | STRAston Martin · AMR26 · Honda | 191 places gained | 19 | +21.971 | 1 | — |
| 19 | PERCadillac · MAC-26 · Ferrari | 212 places gained | 19 | +28.241 | 1 | — |
| — | HULAudi · R26 | 11— | 12 | DNF | 0 | — |
| — | BOTCadillac · MAC-26 · Ferrari | 20— | 12 | DNF | 1 | — |
| — | LINRacing Bulls · VCARB 03 · Red Bull Ford | 15— | 11 | DNF | 1 | — |
Places gained or lost by classified finishers