Kimi Antonelli shatters Sebastian Vettel's record to become youngest pole-sitter in F1 history at Chinese GP

Youngster Kimi Antonelli shattered records, clinching pole position at the Chinese Grand Prix, leading a stunning Mercedes front-row sweep. George Russell secured second despite qualifying challenges, while Ferrari's Hamilton and Leclerc will start from the second row. Max Verstappen faced a difficult session, qualifying eighth. Russell extended his championship lead after winning the earlier sprint race.