Alpine celebrates its first double points finish of the season in China – but instead of pure joy over the upswing, Gasly is frustrated by missed opportunities

Oliver Bearman shines at the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix with fifth place for Haas – teammate Esteban Ocon, on the other hand, struggles with Safety Car misfortune

Currently in the Formula 1 live ticker: +++ The Chinese Grand Prix live +++ Mercedes once again the big favorite +++ McLaren drama even before the start +++

Due to the Middle East conflict, the Formula 1 races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia cannot take place and are cancelled without replacement – No races in April

After a close look at the dominant Mercedes car, Formula 1 fans are celebrating Lewis Hamilton online as a worthy successor to “Inspector Seb”

Despite record pole in China, Kimi Antonelli still sees a decisive weakness in himself for the world championship battle – a lesson that once shaped Max Verstappen

Lewis Hamilton is significantly more convincing at Ferrari than in 2025 – Team Principal Frederic Vasseur and Sky expert Ralf Schumacher see this as an important factor

Ferrari is considered particularly strong at the start ahead of the Chinese Grand Prix: Rivals expect dangerous first laps – especially from Lewis Hamilton

Despite record pole in China, Kimi Antonelli still sees a decisive weakness in himself for the world championship battle – a lesson that once shaped Max Verstappen

In our overview of Formula 1 penalty points, we show you the current status and who has a clean record or is on the verge of a race ban.