The Australian Grand Prix has just concluded, but the Chinese Grand Prix is already on the horizon. As the sun sets on the first press day at the Shanghai International Circuit, the drivers appear incredibly relaxed. From a surprised Carlos Sainz Jr to Yuki Tsunoda on a racing bike, here’s a photo series from the first day of the Formula 1 weekend at the Chinese Grand Prix.
A somewhat surprised look from Carlos Sainz. (Getty Images)
If you think you can beat me, I gladly challenge you: that’s exactly what Pierre Gasly‘s body language seems to say. (Alpine F1 Team)
Andrea Kimi Antonelli and George Russell are beaming from ear to ear. They are like kids in a candy store in the watch shop. (Mercedes)
Liam Lawson starts the day sporty! (Getty Images)
Take a guess: what have Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri focused their full attention on? (Getty Images)Apologies for the confusion, but without the actual text in the [source language], I’m unable to provide a translation or optimization. Please provide the text you’d like translated and optimized.Oliver Bearman with a panda, a stuffed one to be precise. (Getty Images)
An ecstatic fan receives an autograph from Nico Hülkenberg. (Getty Images)
Yuki Tsunoda is also on a racing bike. Who is more aerodynamic, the Japanese racer or Liam Lawson? (Getty Images)
