Chinese Grand Prix
Shanghai International Circuit
Grand Prix starting grid
Race starts
Grid positions from race-result records; not a separately verified pre-race grid.
| POS | DRIVER | TEAM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren |
| 2 | George Russell | Mercedes |
| 3 | Lando Norris | McLaren |
| 4 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari |
| 6 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari |
| 7 | Isack Hadjar | RB F1 Team |
| 8 | Andrea Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes |
| 9 | Yuki Tsunoda | RB F1 Team |
| 10 | Alexander Albon | Williams |
| 11 | Esteban Ocon | Haas F1 Team |
| 12 | Nico Hülkenberg | Sauber |
| 13 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin |
| 14 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin |
| 15 | Carlos Sainz | Williams |
| 16 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team |
| 17 | Oliver Bearman | Haas F1 Team |
| 18 | Jack Doohan | Alpine F1 Team |
| 19 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Sauber |
| 20 | Liam Lawson | Red Bull |