Sprint qualifying results as Mercedes continues to dominate at the F1 Chinese Grand Prix.

The first sprint qualifying session of the F1 2026 championship gets underway today (Friday, March 13) at the Shanghai International Circuit, so here is all you need to know about how to watch the session live on air.

George Russell takes Sprint pole at the Chinese Grand Prix ahead of Kimi Antonelli as Mercedes lock out the front row. See the full Sprint Qualifying results and starting grid.

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli will be starting from pole at the Shanghai International Circuit for its second race of the year with George Russell and Lewis Hamilton on his heels

George Russell has taken pole for the sprint race at the Chinese Grand Prix to continue Mercedes’ dominant start to the new era of Formula 1.

Sprint race winner was "grateful" to be P2 after making it back out of the garage with seconds to spare to start his final qualifying lap

A clear guide to F1 qualifying in 2026 including Q1 Q2 Q3 format, sprint qualifying rules and the 107 percent rule explained.

Check out the full report and results from F1 qualifying in Australia.

FIA stewards have issued a decision on Sergio Perez after the Cadillac driver failed to set a qualifying time during Sprint Qualifying at the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix.

George Russell swept to the first pole of the 2026 Formula 1 season with a dominant display for Mercedes in Australian GP qualifying

Keep a running track of the F1 2026 qualifying battles as the season unfolds.