21/03/2025
NEWS STORY
Times from today's free practice session for the Heineken Chinese Grand Prix.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap |
| 1 | Norris | McLaren | 1:31.504 | 133.260 mph |
| 2 | Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:31.958 | 0.454 |
| 3 | Piastri | McLaren | 1:32.153 | 0.649 |
| 4 | Hamilton | Ferrari | 1:32.195 | 0.691 |
| 5 | Russell | Mercedes | 1:32.377 | 0.873 |
| 6 | Hulkenberg | Stake | 1:32.507 | 1.003 |
| 7 | Albon | Williams | 1:32.687 | 1.183 |
| 8 | Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:32.766 | 1.262 |
| 9 | Antonelli | Mercedes | 1:32.874 | 1.370 |
| 10 | Tsunoda | Racing Bulls | 1:32.934 | 1.430 |
| 11 | Bearman | Haas | 1:32.967 | 1.463 |
| 12 | Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:32.984 | 1.480 |
| 13 | Ocon | Haas | 1:33.056 | 1.552 |
| 14 | Gasly | Alpine | 1:33.123 | 1.619 |
| 15 | Sainz | Williams | 1:33.145 | 1.641 |
| 16 | Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:33.284 | 1.780 |
| 17 | Hadjar | Racing Bulls | 1:33.385 | 1.881 |
| 18 | Lawson | Red Bull | 1:33.631 | 2.127 |
| 19 | Bortoleto | Stake | 1:33.822 | 2.318 |
| 20 | Doohan | Alpine | 1:33.923 | 2.419 |
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