Lewis Hamilton garantiu a pole da Corrida Sprint na China com 0.018s de vantagem sobre Max Verstappen. A prova marca a primeira Sprint da temporada 2025 da Fórmula 1. Oscar Piastri larga em terceiro, seguido por Charles Leclerc, George Russell e Lando Norris. Kimi Antonelli e Yuki Tsunoda completam a quarta fila do grid.
O grid final tem Alexander Albon e Lance Stroll no top 10, com Fernando Alonso e Oliver Bearman logo atrás. Gabriel Bortoleto passou ao SQ2, mas foi eliminado junto com Carlos Sainz, Isack Hadjar, Bearman e Alonso. Liam Lawson, que errou no final do SQ1, larga em último.
Confira o resultado completo da Qualificação Sprint do GP da China:
1) Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari), 1’30.849
2) Max Verstappen (Red Bull/Honda RBPT), 1’30.867 (+0.018)
3) Oscar Piastri (McLaren/Mercedes), 1’30.929 (+0.080)
4) Charles Leclerc (Ferrari), 1’31.057 (+0.208)
5) George Russell (Mercedes), 1’31.169 (+0.320)
6) Lando Norris (McLaren/Mercedes), 1’31.393 (+0.544)
7) Andrea Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes), 1’31.738 (+0.889)
8) Yuki Tsunoda (Racing Bulls/Honda RBPT), 1’31.773 (+0.924)
9) Alexander Albon (Williams/Mercedes), 1’31.852 (+1.003)
10) Lance Stroll (Aston Martin/Mercedes), 1’31.982 (+1.133)
11) Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin/Mercedes), 1’31.815 (+0.966)
12) Oliver Bearman (Haas/Ferrari), 1’31.978 (+1.129)
13) Carlos Sainz (Williams/Mercedes), 1’32.325 (+1.476)
14) Gabriel Bortoleto (Sauber/Ferrari), 1’32.564 (+1.715)
15) Isack Hadjar (Racing Bulls/Honda RBPT), – (+-)
16) Jack Doohan (Alpine/Renault), 1’32.575 (+1.726)
17) Pierre Gasly (Alpine/Renault), 1’32.640 (+1.791)
18) Esteban Ocon (Haas/Ferrari), 1’32.651 (+1.802)
19) Nico Hülkenberg (Sauber/Ferrari), 1’32.675 (+1.826)
20) Liam Lawson (Red Bull/Honda RBPT), 1’32.729 (+1.880)