Chinese Grand Prix Schedule, Facts and Build Up

Chinese Grand Prix 2019 will be the 1000th race in F1.  Third in the F1 calendar, it is one of the exciting tracks in formula 1 circuit. Besides the ongoing Mercedes Ferrari Rivalry, there is going a tough competition between team mates.  We will have to watch the Chinese Grand Prix Live on 14^th April to find which team and driver will turn out to be a winner.

F1 Chinese Grand Prix 2019 Race Week Schedule

Here is the session wise details for Chinese Grand Prix 2019 race weekend.

Date	Day	Session	Time (Local)	Time (GMT)	Time (ET)
12 April	Friday	Practice 1	10:00 – 11:30	2:00 – 3:30	22:00 – 23:30 (12th April)
		Practice 2	14:00 – 15:30	6:00 – 7:30	02:00 – 3:30
13 April	Saturday	Practice 3	11:00 – 12:00	3:00 – 4:00	23:00 – 00:00 (13th April)
		Qualifying	14:00 – 15:00	6:00 – 7:00	02:00 – 3:00
14 April	Sunday	Race	14:10 – 16:10	6:10 – 8:10	02:10 – 4:10

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F1 Chinese Grand Prix 2019 Build Up

1000 race of this beautiful sport. #F1 #1000GP #ChineseGP pic.twitter.com/cdrrR12d52

— NicoleNinaF1 (@NicoleNinaF1) April 11, 2019

999 of #Race1000

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— Scuderia Ferrari F1 News ??? (@UpdatesFerrari) April 10, 2019

What a picture what a history @keepfighting#f1 #ChineseGP #1000GP pic.twitter.com/QdrH7f8gr2

— Not Fernando (@Not_Fernando44) April 11, 2019

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More #Fit4F1 info: https://t.co/LCIH8iJFnY pic.twitter.com/0IxrgpVFKI

— Pirelli Motorsport (@pirellisport) April 8, 2019

Interesting Facts about the Shanghai International Circuit

– First opening its doors to F1 in 2004, the Shanghai International Circuit was built at a cost of $240 million – the most expensive F1 facility at the time!

– The Shanghai International Circuit is designed by famous F1 track designer Hermann Tilke, and is inspired by the Chinese characters ‘shang’ (上).

– The record for the fastest lap at the Shanghai International Circuit was set by none other than Michael Schumacher back in 2004. Here is a hot lap around the circuit with ‘The Red Baron’ himself.

Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix 2017 Results

Last year’s Chinese Grand Prix was won by Lewis Hamilton for Mercedes, while Vettel was able to get 2nd position. Let’s look at some stats from the 2017 Chinese Grand Prix.

Session	Driver/Team	Time
Pole Position	Vettel/Ferrari	1:31.095
Race Podium	1. Ricciardo/RedBull	1:35:36.380
	2. Bottas/Mercedes	+8.894
	3. Raikkonen/Ferrari	+9.637
Fastest Lap	Ricciardo/RedBull	1:35.785

Watch F1 Chinese Grand Prix Live 

If you want to watch the Chinese Grand Prix Live on your computer, phone, tablet or TV, you must check this live streaming guide.