Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time | Best lap | Gap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing | 4 | 32:04.660 | 1:40.331 | Fastest | 8 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 2 | +13.043 | 1:40.420 | +0.089 | 7 |
| 3 | Sergio Perez | Red Bull Racing | 6 | +15.258 | 1:41.065 | +0.734 | 6 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 7 | +17.486 | 1:41.003 | +0.672 | 5 |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 5 | +20.696 | 1:40.962 | +0.631 | 4 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 1 | +22.088 | 1:40.951 | +0.620 | 3 |
| 7 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 8 | +24.713 | 1:41.107 | +0.776 | 2 |
| 8 | George Russell | Mercedes | 11 | +25.696 | 1:41.505 | +1.174 | 1 |
| 9 | Guanyu Zhou | Kick Sauber | 10 | +31.951 | 1:41.502 | +1.171 | 0 |
| 10 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 12 | +37.398 | 1:42.092 | +1.761 | 0 |
| 11 | Daniel Ricciardo | RB | 14 | +37.840 | 1:42.234 | +1.903 | 0 |
| 12 | Valtteri Bottas | Kick Sauber | 9 | +38.295 | 1:42.140 | +1.809 | 0 |
| 13 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine | 17 | +39.841 | 1:42.191 | +1.860 | 0 |
| 14 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 15 | +40.299 | 1:42.258 | +1.927 | 0 |
| 15 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 16 | +40.838 | 1:42.017 | +1.686 | 0 |
| 16 | Yuki Tsunoda | RB | 19 | +41.870 | 1:42.056 | +1.725 | 0 |
| 17 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 18 | +42.998 | 1:42.389 | +2.058 | 0 |
| 18 | Logan Sargeant | Williams | 20 | +46.352 | 1:42.516 | +2.185 | 0 |
| 19 | Nico Hulkenberg | Haas F1 Team | 13 | +49.630 | 1:42.315 | +1.984 | 0 |
| 20 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 3 | Retired | 1:40.537 | +0.206 | 0 |
Lap-by-lap analysis
Lap pace
Lap-by-lap pace for every driver classified in Sprint at the Chinese Grand Prix, round 5 of the 2024 Formula 1 season, including Max Verstappen's fastest lap of 1:40.331.
Open lap paceStints and tyre strategy
Tyre stints and pit stops through Sprint at the Chinese Grand Prix, the session Max Verstappen won.
Open stints and tyre strategyTelemetry comparison
Speed, throttle and brake traces compared lap for lap between any two drivers in Sprint at the Chinese Grand Prix, round 5 of the 2024 Formula 1 season.
Open telemetry comparisonFastest laps of the Chinese Grand Prix 2024 — every session of the weekend compared, with sectors and tyres.
Shanghai International Circuit
Shanghai, China

a circuit shaped like a snail's shell, designed by Hermann Tilke and one of Formula 1's most successful venues in Asia; opened in 2004.
The track
- Length
- 5.451 km
- Turns
- 16
- Lap record
- 1:32.238 (Michael Schumacher, 2004)
- First held
- 2004
- Races held
- 17
What its races show
- Safety car
- 67% (2 of 3 races)
- Virtual safety car
- 33% (1 of 3 races)
Figures from 3 races at this track in our data (2024–2026).




