The provisional Chinese sprint grid 2026

p1 rus 1:31.520
ant
nor
ham
pia
lec
gas
ver
bea
p10 had
hul
oco
law
bor
lin
col
sai
alb
alo
p20 str
bot
per

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Just a reminder
Sprint quali format

SQ1 - 12 Minutes to make it into the top 15 using medium tyres
SQ2 - 10 minutes to make into the top 10 using medium tyres
SQ3 - 8 minutes to make the pole using soft tyres

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stats

air 16c
track 30c
Humidity 23.3%
wind NE 1.8m/s

tyres

C2 Hards
C3 mediums
C4 softs

I inters
W wets

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Both Ferraris were a bit spinny in fp1

What will SQ bring?

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hello, i hope you slept well

Mercedes, Mclaren and ferrari went around fp1 in two by two

8 mins to sprint quali

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Lewis Hamilton

HAPPY SPRINT QUALI DAY

Sir @LewisHamilton scooting in ahead of #FP1 and #SprintQuali later on.

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Have an amazing day out there everyone, especially #teamlhchina.. 💜

Have fun Sir.!

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The 2025 Brazil Sprint provisional grid

p1 nor 1:09.243
ant
pia
rus
alo
ver
str
lec
had
p10 hul
ham
alb
gas
bor
bea
col
law
tsu
oco
sai

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nor gets pole with a 1:09.243

p1 nor
ant
pia
rus
alo
ver
str
lec
had
hul

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rus into p1 and and alo p5

ver purples s1 but goes p6

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the chequered flag drops on sq3

pia goes into p3
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the top 10 are on track

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hyl
alo
had
str
ver
have not set a time

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nor papaya rules ok

p1 nor 1 :09.271
ant
rus
pia
lec

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rus goes with a 1:09.556 but ant is faster

p1 ant 1:09.340
rus
lec

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5 of the drivers have gone early

given that most made no speed gains in sq2

early makes sense

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its softs time - and 10 drivers

nor
rus
pia
ant
lec
alo
had
str
ver
hul

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sq3 is goo
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provisional sq2 standings

p1 alo 1:09.330
nor
rus
pia
ant
had
st
ver
lec
hul

out
ham
alb
gas
bor
bea

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ham is out in sq2

out in sq2
ham
alb
gas
bor
bea

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sq2 chequered flag

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we about to get the final runs (or 2 runs)

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top five
p1 alo 1:09.330
nor
pia
rus
ant

bottom 5
ham
alb
ga
sbea
bor

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half the session is done nearly

bottom 5

nor
pia
rus
gas
ant

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track evo in sq2

p1 alo 1:09.330
str
lec
hul
ham

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sq2 is gooo

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provisional sq1 standings

p1 nor 1:09.627
ver
alo
pia
rus
bea
jad
gas
bor
p10 ham
alb
lec
str
hul
ant
out
col
law
tsu
oco
p20 sai

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emliminated

col
law
tsu
oco
sai

are out

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sq1 chequered flag

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alb escapes

bottom five
law
tsu
oco
col
sai

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