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Chinese Grand Prix - Sprint Qualifying results

Full results from Sprint qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix at Shanghai, round 2 of the 2025  Formula 1 season.

2025 Chinese Grand Prix - Sprint qualifying results

Pos Driver Team SQ1 SQ2 SQ3
1 Lewis Hamilton Ferrari 1:31.212s 1:31.384s 1:30.849s
2 Max Verstappen Red Bull 1:31.916s 1:31.521s 1:30.867s
3 Oscar Piastri McLaren 1:31.723s 1:31.362s 1:30.929s
4 Charles Leclerc Ferrari 1:31.518s 1:31.561s 1:31.057s
5 George Russell Mercedes 1:31.952s 1:31.346s 1:31.169s
6 Lando Norris McLaren 1:31.396s 1:31.174s 1:31.393s
7 Andrea Kimi Antonelli Mercedes 1:31.999s 1:31.475s 1:31.738s
8 Yuki Tsunoda Racing Bulls 1:32.316s 1:31.794s 1:31.773s
9 Alexander Albon Williams 1:32.462s 1:31.539s 1:31.852s
10 Lance Stroll Aston Martin 1:32.327s 1:31.742s 1:31.982s
11 Fernando Alonso Aston Martin 1:32.121s 1:31.815s
12 Oliver Bearman Haas 1:32.269s 1:31.978s
13 Carlos Sainz Williams 1:32.457s 1:32.325s
14 Gabriel Bortoleto Sauber 1:32.539s 1:32.564s
15 Isack Hadjar Racing Bulls 1:32.171s DNFs
16 Jack Doohan Alpine 1:32.575s
17 Pierre Gasly Alpine 1:32.640s
18 Esteban Ocon Haas 1:32.651s
19 Nico Hülkenberg Sauber 1:32.675s
20 Liam Lawson Red Bull 1:32.729s
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