Ferrari led the way during the first two phases of qualifying but Lewis Hamilton hit back to take his sixth consecutive pole position.
F1 China 2017 articles archive
2017 Chinese Grand Prix grid
2017 Chinese Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel will share the front row of the grid again for the Chinese Grand Prix.
2017 Chinese Grand Prix qualifying and final practice in pictures
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Posted onPictures from qualifying and final practice for the 2017 Chinese Grand Prix.
Live: 2017 Chinese Grand Prix qualifying
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Ferrari lead Mercedes in final practice
2017 Chinese Grand Prix third practice
Posted onSebastian Vettel headed a Ferrari one-two in final practice for the Chinese Grand Prix ahead of the two Mercedes drivers.
Live: 2017 Chinese Grand Prix third practice
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Make your 2017 Chinese GP predictions and win F1 prizes this weekend
F1 Fanatic Predictions Championship
Posted onAfter almost no practice today and with rain forecast on Sunday, whoever wins this weekend’s Predictions Championship round will have earned their prizes.
2017 Chinese Grand Prix radio notes: Practice
2017 Chinese Grand Prix
Posted onLittle was heard on the team radios during the two practice sessions on Friday as little running was completed in the first and the second was abandoned.
Live: 2017 Chinese Grand Prix second practice
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First practice abandoned after visibility problems
2017 Chinese Grand Prix first practice
Posted onMax Verstappen headed a badly disrupted first practice session at the Shanghai International Circuit following visibility problems in poor weather.
2017 Chinese Grand Prix practice in pictures
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Posted onPictures from the first day of practice for the 2017 Chinese Grand Prix.
Live: 2017 Chinese Grand Prix first practice
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Will Ferrari take first back-to-back wins since 2010? Six Shanghai talking points
2017 Chinese Grand Prix
Posted onAfter the first race of the season it looks like we’ve finally got a championship fight on our hands between at least two teams. What will round two reveal?
2017 Chinese Grand Prix build-up in pictures
F1 Pictures
Posted onPictures from the build-up to the 2017 Chinese Grand Prix at Shanghai International Circuit.
Rain may return on race day in Shanghai
2017 Chinese Grand Prix weather
Posted onPractice for the Chinese Grand Prix is expected to open on a damp circuit and rain may return for the second race of the 2017 season.
2017 Chinese Grand Prix track preview
2017 Chinese Grand Prix
Posted onThe more durable tyres Pirelli have supplied for 2017 should mean we see a very different race at the Shanghai International Circuit to those we have become used to.
2017 Chinese Grand Prix stats preview
2017 Chinese Grand Prix
Posted onWill we see lap records broken and perhaps a few more overtaking moves in this weekend’s Chinese Grand Prix? Review the key statistics ahead of the race.
2017 Chinese Grand Prix TV Times
2017 Chinese Grand Prix
Posted onDon’t miss any of the 2017 Chinese Grand Prix sessions – here are the times for all of this weekend’s action, plus the IndyCar Grand Prix of Long Beach.