🔴 F1 LIVE CHINA GP - FP1 - Commentary + Live Timing + Track

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Get ready for an early morning of Formula 1 action as we go LIVE for a watchalong of Free Practice 1 at the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix at 3AM GMT here on F1 Grandstand. . Tony Craig has the latest Formula 1 News.🔔 SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@F1Grandstand?sub_confirmation=1 Join Tony Craig and the community as we watch the first on-track running of the weekend from the Shanghai International Circuit, with teams beginning their preparations for the Chinese GP. This session is crucial as drivers and engineers collect their first real data on tyre performance, car balance, and straight-line speed under the latest Formula 1 regulations. During the live watchalong we will have live track and driver data on screen, giving you a deeper look at what is happening on track in real time. This includes lap times, sector times, engine data, RPM, gear selection and speed, helping you understand exactly how the drivers and teams are performing throughout the session. There are plenty of storylines to watch closely during Free Practice 1. Ferrari are expected to run their rotating rear wing concept, with Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc hoping the upgrade improves straight-line performance on the long Shanghai back straight. Meanwhile the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team will continue monitoring the progress of rookie sensation Kimi Antonelli as he builds momentum early in his Formula 1 career. There are also big questions surrounding Aston Martin F1 Team after reliability concerns in recent races, while Max Verstappen and Red Bull Racing will be looking to extract more performance as the Chinese Grand Prix weekend gets underway. Throughout the session we will be reacting live to everything happening on track including: • Lap times and long run pace • Technical upgrades and setup changes • Early qualifying simulations • Driver radio moments and reactions • Live discussion with the F1 Grandstand community If you are a Formula 1 fan looking for real-time discussion, analysis and reactions, this is the place to be as we experience Free Practice 1 together. Set your alarms and join the chat as the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix weekend begins live at 3AM. Subscribe to F1 Grandstand for daily F1 news, Formula 1 analysis, watchalongs and race reactions throughout the season. #F1 #F1News #Formula1 #ChineseGP #F1Live Join in with the fastest growing Formula 1 fan community in the world. All the latest F1 News from all the Formula 1 teams and races, from Monaco to Miami keep up to date right here. Have your say on the latest F1 News Now! 📧 CONTACT F1 GRANDSTAND: f1grandstandtv@gmail.com 📧 WRITER SUBMISSIONS: f1grandstandtv@gmail.com 📱SOCIAL ACCOUNTS: WEBSITE: https://www.f1grandstand.com FACEBOOK: / F1GrandstandHub X: https://x.com/F1Grandstand_ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/_f1grandstand_/ DISCORD LINK : https://discord.gg/PKGWS2axP5 F1 Grandstand is Formula 1's fastest growing independent fan channel. Made for F1 Fans by F1 Fans, F1 Grandstand provides you with the latest breaking Formula 1 news, Grand Prix Reviews and Watch Alongs, Driver Stories and F1 Team upgrades and updates. So if Formula 1 is your passion or if you are new to the world of F1, then you are in the right place. Get involved and subscribe to F1 Grandstand.