Lewis Hamilton secures pole position in China as Liam Lawson struggles
In this story Liam Lawson, Max Verstappen, Red Bull Racing, Oscar Piastri, McLaren, Lewis Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton set a new lap record at the Shanghai circuit to claim his first sprint race pole for Ferrari. Meanwhile, New Zealander Liam Lawson failed to progress past the first qualifying session, recording the slowest time among the 20 drivers.

