Antonelli, Ferrari give F1 feel-good race in China, but critics remain
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Mercedes vs Ferrari in China: are the 25 seconds real? What the race pace data reveals
The Chinese Grand Prix once again reignited the battle between Mercedes and Ferrari, with the race pace analysis offering a clearer picture of the performance gap between the two teams. At the Shanghai International Circuit, the race ended with the first Formula 1 victory of Kimi Antonelli, who crossed the line ahead of his Mercedes teammate George Russell. It was therefore another race controlled by the Brackley-based team, while the Ferraris o…
Our verdict on Antonelli's maiden win and Hamilton's first Ferrari podium
The 2026 Chinese Grand Prix produced a Formula 1 podium that will be remembered for quite some time. But what should we take from Kimi Antonelli's first race win, Lewis Hamilton's first grand prix podium with Ferrari and a frenetic race? Here's what our team thinks...'Proper' Antonelli win was needed as Mercedes looks scaryScott Mitchell-MalmIt was frightening to see just how much pace the Mercedes cars had over Ferrari when they needed to push.…
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