Max Verstappen did not hold back after a frustrating Chinese Grand Prix ended with his Red Bull retiring from the race. The four-time world champion endured a miserable afternoon in Shanghai that began with a poor start and ended with a mechanical failure.

McLaren has launched an investigation with engine supplier Mercedes to investigate why both of its cars suffered terminal electrical faults that ruled them out of the Chinese Grand Prix on Sunday, as Formula 1 champion Lando Norris said the team must rule out a repeat.

Fernando Alonso was starting to lose the feeling in his hands and feet before finally retiring his Aston Martin from the Chinese Grand Prix on lap 33.

Weather forecasts for the 2026 F1 Chinese Grand Prix show stable conditions at first glance, but a few factors could still influence the race in Shanghai.