F1 GP in Shanghai, Hamilton surprised: it is on pole in the sprint. Leclerc in the second row

John

By John

Lewis Hamilton conquered the pole in qualifying for the Sprint of the China GPsecond appointment of the Formula 1 World Championship. The Ferrari player recorded the new track record and will start in the front row in the minigara next to Max Verstappen with the Red Bull. detached from 18 thousandths. Second row for Oscar Piastri with McLaren and for the other Rossa by Charles Leclerc, fourth and with a time of two tenths higher than his partner.
Only sixth the other McLaren of Lando Norris, winner of the first race of the season in Australia, seventh the Italian Kimi Antonelli on Mercedes. The Sprint race is scheduled for tomorrow at 4 Italian time.