The 2024 F1 Chinese Grand Prix will be held on April 21st at the Shanghai International Circuit. Below is the event related information compiled by 996sports.

Verstappen wins the championship:

With outstanding driving skills and strategy, Verstappen ultimately won the championship of the 2024 F1 Chinese Grand Prix.

In the main race, Verstappen demonstrated strong competitiveness, not only securing pole position, but also leading the race for most of the time.

Norris performed exceptionally well:

Lando Norris of McLaren team performed well in the main race, starting from fourth place and ultimately winning the runner up.

Norris demonstrated a steady driving style during the competition and successfully surpassed several opponents.

Perez stepped onto the podium:

Sergio Perez from the Red Bull Racing team won third place, marking his fourth podium finish of the season.

Perez engaged in intense competition with multiple opponents during the race and demonstrated his driving skills at critical moments.

Zhou Guanyu's performance:

Chinese driver Zhou Guanyu played at home and despite finishing in 14th place, he still received enthusiastic support from the entire audience.

Zhou Guanyu overcame the challenge of a low starting position in the competition, and although he failed to earn points, his performance was recognized by the local audience.

Safety vehicle exit:

In the competition, the virtual safety car and subsequent safety car appeared due to Bottas' car malfunction, which brought additional suspense to the race.

Many drivers use the safety car period to pit and change tires, which also changes the pattern of the race.

Exciting overtaking moment:

Drivers such as Hulkenberg, Leclerc, and Alonso demonstrated excellent overtaking skills during the race, especially in turns one and six.

Alonso completed a series of exciting overtakes during the race, catching up all the way back to the podium position from behind.

Dual car entry strategy:

The Red Bull Racing team demonstrated an efficient two car pit stop strategy, with Perez and Verstappen's pit stop times of only 2 seconds and 2.1 seconds respectively, showcasing the team's outstanding pit stop team.

Zhou Guanyu's emotional moments:

After the race, Zhou Guanyu shed tears of excitement, expressing the pressure and emotional release he experienced as a Chinese F1 driver

Sprint race: Verstappen also won the championship in the sprint race of the F1 Chinese Grand Prix.

Qualifying: Verstappen secured pole position, marking his first pole position in the F1 Chinese Grand Prix.

Verstappen performed well in the main race, not only winning the championship, but also winning the sprint race, becoming the double champion of this event. As the first Chinese F1 driver to compete in China, Zhou Guanyu's performance is still worthy of recognition, although he did not earn points.