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

2025 Chinese Grand Prix - Qualifying results

Pos Driver Team Q1 Q2 Q3
1 Oscar Piastri McLaren 1:31.591s 1:31.200s 1:30.641s
2 George Russell Mercedes 1:31.295s 1:31.307s 1:30.723s
3 Lando Norris McLaren 1:30.983s 1:30.787s 1:30.793s
4 Max Verstappen Red Bull 1:31.424s 1:31.142s 1:30.817s
5 Lewis Hamilton Ferrari 1:31.690s 1:31.501s 1:30.927s
6 Charles Leclerc Ferrari 1:31.579s 1:31.450s 1:31.021s
7 Isack Hadjar Racing Bulls 1:31.162s 1:31.253s 1:31.079s
8 Andrea Kimi Antonelli Mercedes 1:31.676s 1:31.590s 1:31.103s
9 Yuki Tsunoda Racing Bulls 1:31.238s 1:31.260s 1:31.638s
10 Alexander Albon Williams 1:31.503s 1:31.595s 1:31.706s
11 Esteban Ocon Haas 1:31.876s 1:31.625s
12 Nico Hülkenberg Sauber 1:31.921s 1:31.632s
13 Fernando Alonso Aston Martin 1:31.719s 1:31.688s
14 Lance Stroll Aston Martin 1:31.923s 1:31.773s
15 Carlos Sainz Williams 1:31.628s 1:31.840s
16 Pierre Gasly Alpine 1:31.992s
17 Oliver Bearman Haas 1:32.018s
18 Jack Doohan Alpine 1:32.092s
19 Gabriel Bortoleto Sauber 1:32.141s
20 Liam Lawson Red Bull 1:32.174s
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