That’s it for the story of the ‘sprint shootout’ in Shanghai. We’ll be back tomorrow with the sprint race (05:00 peninsular time) and the qualifying session (09:00 peninsular time). Thank you very much for joining us and we are waiting for you!
as.comPublished at: 10:44CEST04/19/2024
This is the complete classification of the ‘sprint shootout’. Lando Norris He will start tomorrow from pole, followed by the three champions on the grid: Lewis Hamilton, Fernando Alonso y Max Verstappen,
as.comPublished at: 10:33CEST04/19/2024
Verstappen has had a lot of problems to be able to keep Red Bull on the asphalt. The Dutchman will start fourth.
as.comPublished at: 10:28CEST04/19/2024
I’m very happy. It has been complicated and you always come in nervous. The car behaved well in the dry and we had a good pace All weekend. I did two laps that weren’t good, but the last one was.
Lando Norris, 1st
What a crazy sprint qualification. Lando Norris He had clocked a 1:57.940 and his time had been cancelled, although it was later returned to him. Lewis Hamilton will accompany his compatriot in the second row. Alonso touched the pole, but he will start third ahead of Verstappen and Sainz.
as.comPublished at: 10:27CEST04/19/2024
THEY BRING LANDO NORRIS BACK!!!! THE ONE FROM MCLAREN GETS POLE IN THE SPRINT AHEAD OF HAMILTON AND ALONSO!!!!
as.comPublished at: 10:33CEST04/19/2024
END OF SQ3!!!! POLE FOR LEWIS HAMILTON AHEAD OF FERNANDO ALONSO, MAX VERSTAPPEN AND CARLOS SAINZ!!!
as.comPublished at: 10:21CEST04/19/2024
LANDO NORRIS WAS PROVISIONALLY PUT ON THE POLE BUT THEY CANCELLED THE LAP!
as.comPublished at: 10:20CEST04/19/2024
Lewis Hamilton takes first position from Alonso! The Briton clocks a stratospheric 1:59.321! Many canceled laps!
as.comPublished at: 10:19CEST04/19/2024
FERNANDO ALONSO PROVISIONALLY PUTS FIRST! THE ASTURIAN HAS SET A 2:00.213 WITH ONE MINUTE LEFT FOR IT ALL TO BE OVER!
as.comPublished at: 10:18CEST04/19/2024
Norris is four tenths behind Pérez’s time and is placed just ahead of Oscar Piastri.
as.comPublished at: 10:18CEST04/19/2024
First references and Checo Pérez sets the best time with a 2:00.465, from the seconds to Piastri and Verstappen. Norris is third and Alonso is fourth.
as.comPublished at: 10:16 CEST04/19/2024
Lots of off-road trips! Almost all the pilots took a field trip on this first attempt!
as.comPublished at: 10:15CEST04/19/2024
Race direction has pointed out a Fernando Alonso incident in the pit lane. Meanwhile, Verstappen, Checo, Sainz and the McLarens They are already starting their return.
as.comPublished at: 10:14CEST04/19/2024
Leclerc is gone! The Monegasque hit the protection before turn 9 and was able to return to the track!
as.comPublished at: 10:30CEST04/19/2024
The first references will be given by McLaren, the Red Bulls and the Ferraris. Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton They have been among the last to leave.
as.comPublicado a las: 10:12CEST19/04/2024
START THE FIGHT FOR THE ‘POLE SPRINT’! ALL RIDERS WEAR THE INTERMEDIATE TIRE!
as.comPublished at: 10:11CEST04/19/2024
This has been the complete SQ2 classification in Shanghai. Russell, Magnussen, Hulkenberg, Ricciardo and Stroll, eliminated.
as.comPublished at: 10:09CEST04/19/2024
The rain has arrived! Session is over! George Russell, Kevin Magnussen, Nico Hulkenberg, Daniel Ricciardo and Lance Stroll are eliminated! Guanyu Zhou makes the cut!
as.comPublished at: 10:03CEST04/19/2024
After all the attempts, Fernando Alonso is eighth, with only two tenths ahead of the cut-off time, but at the moment he does not choose to make a second attempt. Rain is imminent.
as.comPublished at: 10:01 CEST04/19/2024
Max Verstappen he does his thing again and with his 1:35.606 places first. Checo Pérez, For his part, he is third, just 0.070 behind Charles Leclerc.
as.comPublished at: 10:00CEST04/19/2024
Charles Leclerc breaks the clock with a 1:35.711, while Fernando Alonso places sixth with a 1:36.119.
as.comPublished at: 09:59CEST04/19/2024
First references and Oscar Piastri sets a 1:35.8, two tenths faster than Lando Norris. Carlos Sainz is third just five thousandths of the British.
as.comPublished at: 09:58CEST04/19/2024
After the blockages and the traffic jam in the pit-lane, All the drivers took to the track, although the two Red Bulls did so much later than the others.
as.comPublished at: 09:56CEST04/19/2024
GREEN LIGHT! THE SQ2 STARTS IN SHANGHAI AND THE RAIN IS CLOSER AND CLOSER!
as.comPublished at: 09:54CEST04/19/2024
Traffic jam in the pit lane! The rain is coming and all the drivers want to set a time as soon as possible! There are still two minutes left until the light turns green!
as.comPublished at: 09:57CEST04/19/2024
SQ2 will start at 15:54 local time, that is, in just four minutes! Meanwhile, the rain continues its way towards the circuit.
as.comPublished at: 09:51CEST04/19/2024
This delay caused by the grass fire causes the rain will come sooner in the session. According to the FIA, the first drops will arrive In 15 minutes, so it could coincide with SQ2.
as.comPublished at: 09:49CEST04/19/2024
This is the complete classification of SQ1. Gasly, Ocon, Albon, Tsunoda and Sargeant fall at the first opportunity.
as.comPublished at: 09:48CEST04/19/2024
Race Direction delays the start of SQ2 until they manage to put out the fire!
as.comPublished at: 09:47CEST04/19/2024
THERE’S FIRE IN THE GRASS AGAIN! THIS TIME IN CURVE 5! LIKE IN FREE TRAINING!
as.comPublished at: 09:45CEST04/19/2024
END OF SQ1! Pierre Gasly, Esteban Ocon, Alexander Albon, Yuki Tsunoda and Logan Sargeant are eliminated!
as.comPublished at: 09:43CEST04/19/2024
With just one minute left to see the checkered flag, George Russell is provisionally in elimination zone. The Briton, who is starting the lap, is 17th.
as.comPublished at: 09:41CEST04/19/2024
Carlos Sainz takes fourth! The man from Madrid was on the wire with three minutes left but managed to radically improve his time and thanks to his 1:36.719 manages to have a foot and a half in SQ2.
as.comPublished at: 09:39CEST04/19/2024
Checo Pérez achieves the best time with a 1:36.110, three tenths faster than Max Verstappen! Fernando Alonso is third with only three thousandths of an advantage over Charles Leclerc!
as.comPublished at: 09:37CEST04/19/2024
Bad weather Carlos Sainz, who clocks a 1:37.805 and can only be seventh waiting for the other half of the grid to complete their laps.
as.comPublished at: 09:36CEST04/19/2024
First references and Charles Leclerc clocks a 1:36.886, while Oscar Piastri y Lewis Hamilton They are four tenths away.
as.comPublicado a las: 09:35CEST19/04/2024
Piastri reports “small drops of rain.” In theory this SQ1 should be dry, but the weather in Shanghai is characterized by being unpredictable.
as.comPublished at: 09:34CEST04/19/2024
Fernando Alonso, on track! The Asturian is one of the last to take to the track. Only Nico Hulkenberg and Kevin Magnussen remain in the box.
as.comPublished at: 09:33CEST04/19/2024
Carlos Sainz, Charles Leclerc, Lewis Hamilton y George Russell They have also already left their garages. Little by little all the pilots start to try to set a time as soon as possible.
as.comPublicado a las: 09:32CEST19/04/2024
This SQ1 is from 12 minutes and pilots will only be able to use a single set of medium tires. The first two to take to the track were the two Williams.
as.comPublished at: 09:31CEST04/19/2024
THE PIT-LANE OPENS! THE SPRINT QUALIFICATION OF THE CHINA GP BEGINS IN SHANGHAI!
as.comPublished at: 09:31CEST04/19/2024
Lewis Hamilton, greeting the spectators who have gone to the circuit before this begins ‘sprint shootout’ in tres minutes.
as.comPublished at: 09:28CEST04/19/2024
The risk of rain for this sprint classification is 60%. The intensity of the wind has also increased a little, although not enough to worry the pilots too much.
as.comPublished at: 09:24CEST04/19/2024
Although the ambient temperature has dropped by just two degrees, the track has dropped 12ºC. There is right now 20ºC in the circuit and the asphalt does not reach 29ºC.
as.comPublished at: 09:21CEST04/19/2024
It rained between free practice and this sprint classification. The weather has changed a lot too. Regarding the test session, what makes the ‘sprint shootout’ more unpredictable.
as.comPublished at: 09:18CEST04/19/2024
These have been the numerous position changes that occurred during the last moments of free practice.
as.comPublished at: 09:15CEST04/19/2024
There have been several component changes to the grill: George Russell has replaced the power unit, while Fernando Alonso, Lance Stroll, Alex Albon and Daniel Ricciardo carry new gearboxes.
as.comPublicado a las: 09:12CEST19/04/2024
Another of the protagonists of this classification for the sprint race are the tires: in the SQ1 and SQ2 can only be used media game, while in the SQ3 times will have to be done with a soft ‘set’.
as.comPublished at: 09:09CEST04/19/2024
While in previous years the qualification for the Grand Prix was held on Friday, now the weekend ‘starts’ with the sprint shootout. Tomorrow will be the turn of the sprint and de la qualy race.
as.comPublished at: 09:06CEST04/19/2024
The sprint format has been renewed and has altered the order of the sessions compared to previous years, although it is not the only revolution that has occurred in this format.
as.comPublished at: 09:03CEST04/19/2024
This is the first sprint weekend of the entire season, which added to the fact that five years ago Since Formula 1 does not run in Shanghai, it can bring big surprises.
as.comPublished at: 09:00CEST04/19/2024
For its part, Carlos Sainz he only put on a set of soft tires that made him ser 14ª, just behind his teammate. Ferrari comes to China as the only ‘threat’ to Red Bull hegemony.
as.comPublished at: 08:57CEST04/19/2024
Fernando Alonso was 19th and penultimate in a test session where he only rode with the hard drive. Therefore, the Asturian reaches this sprint classification without having tried both Mandatory tires of the same, medium and soft.
as.comPublished at: 08:54CEST04/19/2024
The only ones free of the weekend have not managed to clear up the unknowns with which they arrived at this track, to which Formula 1 has not traveled since 2019.
as.comPublished at: 08:51CEST04/19/2024
The moment of truth arrives in Shanghai, And the weekend has only just begun. In less than 45 minutes a ‘sprint shootout’ which appears exciting.
as.comPublished at: 08:48CEST04/19/2024
Good morning. Welcome and welcome to the narration of the Formula 1 Chinese GP sprint classification, which is celebrated today, Friday, April 19, at the Shanghai International Circuit.
as.comPublished at: 08:45CEST04/19/2024
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