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Radio 5 Live,14 Mar 2026,37 mins

Chinese GP Saturday Review: Pole History & Hamilton’s Resurgence

F1: Chequered Flag

Available for 291 days

It was an eventful day at the Chinese Grand Prix as a surprise pole sitter made history, following a dramatic sprint. Was that F1’s best sprint? Plus, is Lewis Hamilton back to his best? Harry Benjamin, former McLaren Formula E driver Sam Bird and the BBC’s F1 correspondent Andrew Benson reflect on Saturday at the Chinese Grand Prix, and look ahead to Sunday’s race.

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