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Performers gather in the track before the start of the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai on March 15, 2026.
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Mercedes' Italian driver Kimi Antonelli (front C) competes during the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai on March 15, 2026.
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Ferrari's British driver Lewis Hamilton leads during the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai on March 15, 2026.
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Aston Martin's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso drives during the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai on March 15, 2026.
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A race official waves the yellow flag as Aston Martin's Canadian driver Lance Stroll (C) leaves the track during the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai on March 15, 2026.
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Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli of Italy steers his car during the Chinese Formula One Grand Prix race at the Shanghai International Circuit, in Shanghai, China, Sunday, March 15, 2026.
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Alpine's Argentine driver Franco Colapinto (front) collides with Haas F1 Team's French driver Esteban Ocon during the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai on March 15, 2026.
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Track marshals wave a yellow flag as Mercedes' Italian driver Kimi Antonelli drives during the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai on March 15, 2026.
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Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen (C) gets out of his car after retiring during the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai on March 15, 2026.
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Mercedes crew members watch the the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai on March 15, 2026.
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Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli of Italy celebrates after he clocked the fastest time in the Chinese Formula One Grand Prix race at the Shanghai International Circuit, in Shanghai, China, Sunday, March 15, 2026.
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Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli of Italy reacts on the podium after he clocked the fastest time to win the Chinese Formula One Grand Prix race at the Shanghai International Circuit, in Shanghai, China
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Race winner Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli of Italy kisses the trophy as he celebrates on the podium after the Chinese Formula One Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai, China
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Race winner Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli of Italy, center, stands on the podium with second placed Mercedes driver George Russell of Britain, left, and third placed Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain at the Chinese Formula One Grand Prix race at the Shanghai International Circuit, in Shanghai, China