Formula One returns to China for the first time in five years with a packed schedule including a Saturday sprint race. Teams and drivers are gearing up for the Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit. Local students are engaging in STEM activities with F1 teams, and drivers are sharing their excitement and preparations for the race weekend.
A familiar face in the Ferrari garage! π #FP1 #ChineseGP https://t.co/tzH4lTLCln
seeing cars back on track in Shanghai after 5 years https://t.co/9sIcEeTUuV
HERE. WE. GO! Alex and Logan go out on track in Shanghai! π https://t.co/kkeDrWDuK3
Home hero out on track for #FP1 π«Ά #ChineseGP https://t.co/MsfZF3pUtr
Heading out on track for our first laps of the weekend at the Shanghai International Circuit π Hard tyre for both cars. Track temperature currently 39Β°C and it's quite breezy too - wind strength of 20 kph.
Green light on FP1 for Shanghai. Time for learnings ahead of Quali, later today. https://t.co/yJf9PDztrI
Who's with us for FP1? π We've got a busy hour coming up πͺ
Karun takes a look at the track in China π Whether it's your first Chinese Grand Prix or first in five years, EVERYONE needs a refresher π¨π³ https://t.co/2aZ0O3A3q0
Jam-packed in the main grandstand π€© #F1 #ChineseGP https://t.co/TyoSuDjFzx
"This is the type of track where there could also be a surprise" π Nico Rosberg on what to expect this weekend in China β¬ https://t.co/vg5SopqoVL
One hour to collect as many learnings as we can. We're ready for FP1! π https://t.co/LJPCwMlVKX
Admin when the alarm went off this morning π΄ Who else is up for FP1 in Shanghai? π #F1 #ChineseGP https://t.co/QQ6vQTYLfM
First time on track in Shanghai, let's go π https://t.co/uvwFc78Hn0
FP1, coming right up π Be sure to head to our website for the latest updates and insights straight from the track πππ
Good morning! FP1 for the #ChineseGP is just 15 minutes away. Follow it live with us here β¬οΈ https://t.co/sb2FpoBroK
Good morning from Shanghai! π¨π³ Ready for Sprint Quali Day βοΈ #ChineseGP #F1 #CarlosSainz https://t.co/3es4VbqvS7
F1 2024 Chinese Grand Prix Live Streaming, Updated Sprint Format, Session Timings & More: All You Need To Know About First Sprint Race Of The Season https://t.co/DJKxyVgLTz
Track tour time! π€© Our I / AM competition winners met @1JessicaHawkins and got the chance to check out the #ChineseGP circuit from the F1 Experiences track tour! #IAM https://t.co/gr0mnrpwO6
Next up β‘οΈ FP1 #HaasF1 #ChineseGP https://t.co/Za5irhwD5I
Practice and Sprint Quali coming up today in Shanghai! π https://t.co/mG59F4trQl
Today we're joined in the paddock by our I / AM competition winners for an unforgettable #ChineseGP experience! π Stay tuned across our channels for what they get up to... #IAM https://t.co/MD8FdsEyoK
Bringing the spirit of the city to the track π¨π³ππ #ChineseGP https://t.co/XwuGxiw01d
A driver favourite in terms of track layouts. The key information you need to know about the Chinese GP and the Shanghai International Circuit ππ
Ready to go in China π Who's looking forward to seeing cars back on track today?! πββοΈπββοΈ https://t.co/HojHPNBhiv
Computer company Lenovo had a hand in designing a new trophy for the Chinese Grand Prix that the winner will be able to wear and when he does it'll light up. We all look forward to seeing Max Verstappen try it on! Read: https://t.co/o2U15nlZHF https://t.co/wUTJ3GJjLx
Stay on track this Friday, here are the session times β° #HaasF1 https://t.co/PKEZUQdhRZ
ON THIS DAY: In 2010, a rain-impacted #ChineseGP served up a real #F1 thriller, won by McLaren's @JensonButton π₯ Here's how the then-world champion prevailed π https://t.co/56HaXFCAxX
π¬ "It has been a long time since we have had four teams fighting for that second position. We're in a battle of fine margins right now." Hear from Lewis and George as they talk Sprint weekends, close battles for P2 and more ahead of the Chinese GP π
Is this the best #F1 winner's trophy of all-time? The new design pays tribute to F1βs past, resembling the laurel wreaths that race winners were presented with around their necks! #ChineseGP https://t.co/l5hsiAgVsI
the official trophy for the Chinese GP has been unveiled π https://t.co/95thQmyMi8
This is #F1's "first wearable trophy" π π€― Designed by Pininfarina, paying homage to the tradition of the winners wearing laurel wreaths, it is embedded with sensors that trigger the trophy to light up when worn around the neck. Rate it out of 10 π #ChineseGP https://t.co/Im23nV22ZM
Perez believes Red Bull will be better equipped to deal with graining in China after working through its Australian GP issues. #F1 https://t.co/IcIEQl0S2u
Fast Facts: the journey of the Chinese Grand Prix π¨π³ #F1 I #ChineseGP (1/3) https://t.co/LP5saLSEzb
Rate Bottas' #ChineseGP lid out of 10 π€©π² πΈ @ValtteriBottas https://t.co/cXcNyBIwDY
Home ππ¨π³ #ChineseGP https://t.co/kZul7CaG3V
Red Bull could face another fight for victory at the #ChineseGP π With #F1 tyre conditions set to be similar to Australia this weekend, Sergio Perez is hoping lessons have been learned β¬οΈ https://t.co/Dz5SO7jFj1
On this day, Jenson Button took the chequered flag as the winner of the 2010 #ChineseGP. π¨π³ π https://t.co/RZERAyj12Y
That is ART! π #ChineseGP @ShellMotorsport https://t.co/hW4JmrKSo3
The year of the dragon π²π₯ Chinese GP 2024 @StiloOfficial helmet design by @tiffanycromwell π¨π³ #VB77 #F1 #ChineseGP https://t.co/i1o2sd2Chd
Dropping by Shanghai Port FC. π¨π³ Earlier this week, members of our team and @1jessicahawkins visited Shanghai Port FC and joined them for a training session as we connect cultures through a shared passion for competition in the lead up to the #ChineseGP. #NoOrdinaryGame https://t.co/pyeOMp5bbT
Shanghai π A hugely challenging track that requires confidence and maximum commitment. Lewis, George and @PET_Motorsports talk us through it π https://t.co/xFm13ioXYY
π£οΈ "It probably spices things up a bit more." How can Verstappen be thwarted? The format of the Chinese GP may be the solution, or at least produce a less predictable weekend. Read more β¬οΈ https://t.co/Qs20EOFrpn
Welcoming Tsinghua University Motorsports Association to the paddock today π We took students from the Mercedes-Benz supported institution into our garage for an up-close look at F1. And they even got to meet @GeorgeRussell63! π https://t.co/BJW0b0qejp
Still not over this Shanghai scenery. π #ChineseGP https://t.co/q1s5y9iUtk
Same. πΈ @AlpineF1Team #ChineseGP #F1 https://t.co/vTPB9jeGwN
π£οΈ βHaving a Sprint weekend on a track where we have not raced for five years is a big challenge and there are many things we will need to understand, including whatβs been done to the track surface." @CarlosSainz55 is looking forward to the #ChineseGP weekend π¨π³
Checking in! π Lando and Oscar chat through their preparation for the #ChineseGP. π https://t.co/0jaSd6PdYg
3οΈβ£ is the magic number β¨ πΈ @AlpineF1Team #ChineseGP #F1 https://t.co/3nnNv2hN61
Drivers were handed a surprise during their track walks ahead of the #ChineseGP ποΈ Here's the story behind the track surface in Shanghai β¬οΈ https://t.co/HeCu2ksTLz
π£οΈβIβve only raced twice before in Shanghai and I found it a very interesting track. There are various possible lines to choose from, which means, in the race, you have more options for overtaking.β After a five year break @Charles_Leclerc is ready for the #ChineseGP π¨π³
A look at the timings for the first F1 Sprint weekend of the season π¨π³ https://t.co/qCESnQJ2hm
Golden hour with the crew. π #ChineseGP https://t.co/a0M5YoURI9
"Hopefully, it's not going to be the only one!" π Hometown hero Zhou Guanyu is BUZZING for his first Chinese Grand Prix, and is determined to make sure it's not his last π¨π³ https://t.co/e5T2t0OU4E
Your favourite duo are back together π€© #ChineseGP π¨π³ #F1 https://t.co/WkKp5lNRRr
#F1 - Round 5 of the FIA Formula One World Championship is just around the corner and the FIA technical department has provided all the insights you should know before #ChineseGP π¨π³π https://t.co/zEyhzSRYRF
Round 5 of the FIA Formula One World Championship is just around the corner and the FIA technical department has provided all the insights you should know before #ChineseGP π¨π³π https://t.co/rnoEMY2c2O
Smart casualπ #ChineseGP #F1 https://t.co/eGoMpzMMOt
Fit Check πΈ #ChineseGP #F1 https://t.co/JwFsUhQCSE
Starting the day with some signatures βοΈ #ChineseGP π¨π³ #F1 https://t.co/TzX7a5Efml
Take a photo it will last longer πΈ #ChineseGP #F1 https://t.co/qZh8CIHqVb
Media day π€ media duties. #ChineseGP https://t.co/scwTxRgsJL
Zhou Guanyu: "My first race in 2004, the man sitting next to me [Alonso] was racing already. Canβt imagine how heβs still here racing at a high level." #ChineseGP #F1 https://t.co/2aTmr4R6uD
Swapping four wheels for two... π² #ChineseGP π¨π³ https://t.co/qVDejtK7P5
Getting some laps around the Shanghai International Circuit on 2 wheels π΄ https://t.co/SmjFCX3eEg
It's a pleasure to be joined by Chinese basketball player Yang Shuyu and speed skater Gao Tingyu in the paddock today, as we continue to bring together elite athletes in global sport and celebrate the return of the #ChineseGP. π€ #NoOrdinaryGame https://t.co/DJ1jO17nBY
π¨π³π Valtteri and Zhou check in for Media day in Shanghai! #ChineseGP https://t.co/t5aLXhXF77
Itβs been a while since weβve gotten to enjoy this paddock! π #ChineseGP π¨π³ #F1 https://t.co/qXECG0HXv7
Rolling up for media day in Shanghai! πΈπ₯ποΈ #F1 #ChineseGP https://t.co/etw7loN5qI
First time entering the Shanghai paddock for Oscar! π #ChineseGP π¨π³ @OscarPiastri https://t.co/rt3xz7g89y
"Less practice, more quali" π @LoganSargeant and Gaetan take their first lap of the Shanghai International Circuit ahead of an #F1Sprint weekend! π¨π³ https://t.co/b3eyPlJmAW
Good morning team π«‘ Checking in with @PierreGASLY ahead of this weekendβs #ChineseGP π¨π³ https://t.co/EgKs4EG7pp
Five years later... we've missed this place! π Shanghai, China #F1 #ChineseGP https://t.co/LabPtAqAp1
Starting sprint weekend with a smile. π #ChineseGP https://t.co/Zz5yYXbveM
Calling all morning people! β° Don't miss out on the schedule for the Chinese GP π¨π³ #HaasF1 https://t.co/VgHWfgaRJR
Together with our Global Luxury Luggage Partner, @globe_trotterUK, we explore some of China's many charms before our first race at Shanghai International Circuit. β¬οΈ
Last nightβs view π Good to be back, Shanghai β€οΈ https://t.co/Zj6dOlPn8M
Logan Sargeant and Alex Albon looking forward to βfascinating challengeβ of F1 Chinese GP https://t.co/r67YARBemX
F1 faces a fresh challenge on return to China https://t.co/3RnElhgxVd https://t.co/masLrecgf8
An inspiring evening in Shanghai π Lewis and @PET_Motorsports had the pleasure of meeting the winners of a local sustainability competition ahead of this weekend's #ChineseGP π Full story π
Formula One statistics for the Chinese Grand Prix https://t.co/JTsuGAhxGv https://t.co/wgD55kQBXe
Filming day β #ChineseGP https://t.co/H9c5pqeVHS
Shanghai tour by the local hero π¨π³ #VB77 @ZhouGuanyu24 https://t.co/p4bh8pD59Z
Everyone is a Ferrari fan π«Ά #ChineseGP #ZhouGuanyu https://t.co/gd3HhtIHQA
A special Shanghai underground-inspired helmet for Zhou Guanyu ππ¨π³ https://t.co/U69OxTPyTc
The details of @GeorgeRussell63's special edition China helmet π π https://t.co/Z7yO4PXOu0
Carving through the field in China βοΈ A flying start from @Max33Verstappen in 2017, jumping from P16 to P7 π #F1 || #ChineseGP π¨π³ https://t.co/YX9criFd6h
An inspiring day with @aramco, lighting up hearts and minds in Shanghai. π Today a group of local students joined us at Peak Racing for an afternoon full of STEM learning activities before taking to the track for a karting masterclass with @PedrodelaRosa1 and @1JessicaHawkins -β¦ https://t.co/JEJxSFFoAc
Ready for the iconic turns of the Shanghai International Circuit π¨π³ #Orlen @TeamORLEN @grupaorlen https://t.co/nVf7RBVizA
Strong contender for helmet design of the year? πΌ #F1 #ChineseGP @alex_albon https://t.co/ljRtyB51IR
Sightseeing in Shanghai π£ #HaasF1 #ChineseGP https://t.co/ClO7IiS7yl
Taking on the track! πͺ The students enjoyed taking to the track this afternoon, with @PedrodelaRosa1 getting stuck in and pushing the limits, helping to inspire the next generation of motorsport talent with @aramco. https://t.co/ZVL4CpZPOK
On this day in 2019... π The most recent Chinese GP podium π https://t.co/uv8zjyzFOC
Formula One returns to China for the first time in five years this week with a packed programme including a Saturday sprint race, but not everyone is happy with the Shanghai schedule. https://t.co/kq7SpGN1Oa
Eyes on Round 5οΈβ£... #F1 || #ChineseGP π¨π³ https://t.co/IGH6f8fkTU
Max finished on the podium in China once, back in 2017 when he scored 3rd place π₯π The #ChineseGP hasnβt been on the calendar for the last four years, so Max finally has the chance to add the Shanghai International Circuit to his win list this weekend! π #F1since2015 https://t.co/H0YuTUHmD3
https://t.co/Ga9eks3PwF NEWS: Max previews GP China: 'A challenge' https://t.co/yw4vr0fSWY https://t.co/7raEUaIs07
Ready for an exciting afternoon in Shanghai! π€© We're joined by the students at Peak Racing, where they're receiving in-depth STEM learning sessions with @F1inSchoolsHQ and @aramco, before they prepare to take on a karting masterclass with @1JessicaHawkins and @PedrodelaRosa1! https://t.co/BQHMyjVopt
There's been many moments to choose from since the first #ChineseGP in 2004 π€© What is your favourite memory from the Chinese GP? π https://t.co/LCqtlWZ1OC
Toto is looking forward to returning to Shanghai! πͺ Will this be your first time watching the #ChineseGP? π https://t.co/Ob2Wich4L5
Here are your past 5οΈβ£ #ChineseGP winners! π Predict the 2024 podium in the comments βοΈ #F1 https://t.co/kz4YK6cpsz
Inspiring the next generation of STEM talent in Shanghai with @aramco. Today we invited local students to join us in the #ChineseGP paddock to learn more about STEM opportunities in F1, see behind the scenes in our garage and meet our team members including Jess and Pedro! https://t.co/WR7WkHRsZs
"To go back to 2019 is huge" π Bernie Collins on the challenges the drivers may face when returning to the Shanghai International Circuit at the Chinese Grand Prix after a 5 year break! π¨π³ https://t.co/Q7kZpVnHNt
5 years on from the last time we raced here! π Hear from Lando, Oscar and Andrea as they head into the first Sprint weekend of the year. @OKX β¬οΈ #ChineseGP π¨π³
A special lid for China π¨π³ πΈ@GeorgeRussell63 #ChineseGP #F1 https://t.co/vvX500RSyh
We are LOVING these incredible #ChineseGP fans π€© π¨ Which is your favourite?! π¬ πΈ Official F1 account on Weibo https://t.co/XM2DyKi1WB
China special edition helmet π¨π³ There are so many cool details I wanted to bring forward to celebrate being back here in Shanghai. It feels great to be racing in China again and I wanted to celebrate with something special, I hope you like it! Let me know what you think. https://t.co/wf965EnQkc
Today we're welcoming local students from Shanghai to join us at the #ChineseGP with @aramco, as we continue our shared journey to inspire the next generation of STEM talent. Stay tuned to see what they get up to in a day packed with activity! https://t.co/H3JziruJHE
McLaren managing expectations ahead of F1 Chinese Grand Prix https://t.co/xb9pdCylRk
Who will be joining us at "sprint o'clock" on Saturday morning then? π Your #ChineseGP #F1 session times (BST) π https://t.co/SK3MA74NCJ