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Oscar Piastri Wins Chinese Grand Prix in McLaren One-Two Finish

Piastri dominated from pole position, securing McLaren's 50th one-two finish, while Lando Norris retained the drivers' championship lead.

  • Oscar Piastri claimed his third career F1 victory, leading from pole position to win the Chinese Grand Prix with a one-stop strategy.
  • McLaren achieved their 50th one-two finish in team history, with Lando Norris finishing second despite late-race brake issues.
  • George Russell secured third place for Mercedes, marking his second podium of the season, while Max Verstappen overtook Charles Leclerc late to finish fourth.
  • Ferrari faced mixed fortunes as Charles Leclerc finished fifth despite early damage, while Lewis Hamilton, after winning the sprint race, struggled with tire management and team orders to finish sixth.
  • The resurfaced Shanghai circuit's high tire degradation shaped race strategies, with McLaren emerging as early-season favorites after back-to-back victories.
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