Chinese Grand Prix 2025
Shanghai Shanghai, China
Chinese Grand Prix took place at Shanghai, China as round 2 of the 2025 Formula 1 season. Oscar Piastri won the 2025 Chinese Grand Prix.
- Round
- 2
- Season
- 2025
- Circuit
- Shanghai
- Dates
- 21–23 Mar 2025
- Race winner
- Oscar Piastri
2025 Chinese Grand Prix race summary
Oscar Piastri won the 2025 Chinese Grand Prix at Shanghai, round 2 of the season. Piastri crossed the line 9.748 seconds ahead of Lando Norris, with George Russell third. The race ran to 56 laps.
Oscar Piastri took pole position with a 1:30.641. Piastri converted P1 on the grid into the win. Oliver Bearman gained the most places, going from P17 to P8.
Piastri made one pit stop and used two sets of tyres: medium and hard. Lewis Hamilton set the fastest lap, a 1:35.069 on lap 41.
There was no safety car, virtual safety car or red flag. One driver retired: Fernando Alonso. Charles Leclerc, Lewis Hamilton and Pierre Gasly were disqualified. It stayed dry, with an air temperature around 27°C and the track around 36°C.
Key facts
- Winner
- Oscar Piastri from P1
- Winning margin
- 9.748s
- Pole
- Oscar Piastri 1:30.641
- Fastest lap
- Lewis Hamilton 1:35.069, lap 41
- Laps
- 56
- Safety cars
- None
- Virtual safety cars
- None
- Retirements
- 1
- Weather
- Dry air 27°C, track 36°C
Weekend schedule
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Time / Gap |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oscar Piastri PIA | Winner |
| 2 | Lando Norris NOR | +9.748s |
| 3 | George Russell RUS | +11.097s |
| 4 | Max Verstappen VER | +16.656s |
| 5 | Esteban Ocon OCO | +49.969s |
| 6 | Kimi Antonelli ANT | +53.748s |
| 7 | Alexander Albon ALB | +56.321s |
| 8 | Oliver Bearman BEA | +61.303s |
| 9 | Lance Stroll STR | +70.204s |
| 10 | Carlos Sainz SAI | +76.387s |
| 11 | Isack Hadjar HAD | +78.875s |
| 12 | Liam Lawson LAW | +81.147s |
| 13 | Jack Doohan DOO | +88.401s |
| 14 | +1.000s | |
| 15 | Nico Hulkenberg HUL | +1.000s |
| 16 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | +1.000s |
| — | Fernando Alonso ALO | DNF |
| — | Charles Leclerc LEC | DSQ |
| — | Lewis Hamilton HAM | DSQ |
| — | Pierre Gasly GAS | DSQ |
Gap to leader
Classified finishers P2–P10 at the chequered flag, seconds behind the race winner