2026 · Round 2 / 23CompletedSprint weekend
2026 Chinese Grand Prix
Shanghai International Circuit · Shanghai, China
Winner
Antonelli
Mercedes · 1:33:15.607
Andrea Kimi Antonelli won the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix for Mercedes, finishing 5.515 seconds ahead of George Russell (Mercedes), with Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari) completing the podium. Antonelli had also started from pole position. Antonelli set the fastest lap, a 1:35.275 on lap 52.
It was round 2 of 23 of the 2026 Formula 1 World Championship, held at Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai, China on 13–15 March 2026. It was a sprint weekend: George Russell won the Sprint for Mercedes.
After round 2, George Russell led the 2026 drivers' championship on 51 points, 4 ahead of Andrea Kimi Antonelli. Mercedes led the constructors' standings on 98 points.
Results
Winner
1Andrea Kimi
Antonelli
Mercedes
1:33:15.607
2026 Chinese Grand Prix: quick facts
When was the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix?
The 2026 Chinese Grand Prix took place on 13–15 March 2026. It was round 2 of 23 of the 2026 Formula 1 calendar.
What time did the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix start?
Lights out was at 15:00 local time (07:00 UTC) on Sunday, 15 March 2026.