When the Formula 1 grid arrived in Shanghai for the Chinese Grand Prix there was every expectation that a McLaren would be on pole position.
That is indeed the case as Oscar Piastri stormed to the front to secure the first Grand Prix pole position of his young career, ahead of George Russell and teammate Lando Norris.
Piastri attributed his pole position to a decision to just “send it” into the hairpin at Turn 14, delivering what he called the “hairpin of his life” over the team radio:
Piastri spoke about his two push laps in Q3 during the FIA Press Conference.
“Yeah, my first lap was honestly better
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