Kimi Antonelli secured his maiden F1 victory at Shanghai, converting pole into a dominant win ahead of Russell. Hamilton claimed his first Ferrari podium in P3. McLaren endured a nightmare — Norris, Piastri, Albon, and Bortoleto all failed to start. Verstappen retired late with a Red Bull mechanical issue.
Strategy and race factors that shaped the result for drivers who finished behind Antonelli.
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| POS | Driver | Strategy | Time | Gap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antonelli Mercedes-AMG Petronas P -1.7%T 0.93O 1.08 | M→HL31 | 1:33:15.607 | +0.000 | ▶ Simulate |
| 2 | Russell Mercedes-AMG Petronas P -2.0%T 0.90O 1.05 | M→HL30 | 1:33:21.122 | +5.515 | ▶ Simulate |
| 3 | Hamilton Scuderia Ferrari HP P -1.5%T 0.86O 1.15 | M→HL28 | 1:33:40.874 | +25.267 | ▶ Simulate |
| 4 | Leclerc Scuderia Ferrari HP P -1.6%T 0.92O 1.08 | M→HL26 | 1:33:44.501 | +28.894 | ▶ Simulate |
| 5 | Bearman Haas F1 Team P 0.5%T 1.00O 1.00 | M→HL27 | 1:34:12.875 | +57.268 | ▶ Simulate |
| 6 | Gasly BWT Alpine P 0.8%T 0.98O 1.00 | M→HL25 | 1:34:15.254 | +59.647 | ▶ Simulate |
| 7 | Lawson Visa Cash App Racing Bulls P 0.8%T 1.00O 1.05 | M→HL28 | 1:34:36.195 | +80.588 | ▶ Simulate |
| 8 | Hadjar Oracle Red Bull Racing P 1.2%T 1.05O 1.05 | M→HL26 | 1:34:42.854 | +87.247 | ▶ Simulate |
| 9 | Sainz Atlassian Williams P 0.2%T 0.96O 1.05 | M→HL27 | 0:00.000 | +1 LAP | ▶ Simulate |
| 10 | Colapinto BWT Alpine P 1.2%T 1.02O 1.08 | M→HL22 | 0:00.000 | +1 LAP | ▶ Simulate |