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OK, the Chinese GP featured a runaway winner – but the first Shanghai F1 weekend for five years wasn’t exactly short on drama. here’s our pick of winners and losers
The first Chinese Grand Prix showcased a dominating performance, similar to the sprint race the day before, making the race weekend in Shanghai for Formula 1 after five years far from disappointing. McLaren’s impressive showing demonstrated their capability to meet high expectations, especially with Lando Norris showcasing superb driving skills throughout the weekend. Max Verstappen’s authoritative victory further solidified Red Bull’s dominance in F1, emphasizing his consistent impact on the team’s success. Hulkenberg and Haas managed to secure a point, showcasing a promising start for the team in a competitive midfield. Despite challenges, the weekend was a mix of standout performances and missed opportunities, shaping the narrative of an eventful race in Shanghai.