Milan, 14 March (LaPresse) – George Russell has won the Sprint Race at the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver finished 0.674 seconds ahead of Charles Leclerc’s Ferrari. Third place went to Lewis Hamilton’s other Ferrari. Outgoing world champion Lando Norris (McLaren) finished fourth, with fifth place going to the other Mercedes driven by Italian Andrea Kimi Antonelli. With this result, Russell extends his lead in the overall standings to 33 points, followed by Antonelli and Leclerc on 22.

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