Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari will attempt to take three wins from the first three races this weekend in Shanghai, but no-one is pretending the first two victories were earnt on pure pace alone.
Pierre Gasly has clarified that the Fernando Alonso jibe he made over team radio after finishing fourth in the Bahrain Grand Prix had more to do with building up Honda than it did with criticising McLaren.
The Williams Formula One team’s dramatic fall from grace shows no signs of abating, with drivers Lance Stroll and Sergey Sirotkin at a loss to pinpoint any particular problem plaguing their car.
Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen’s low-level war of words crossed continents from Bahrain to China ahead of this weekend’s grand prix in Shanghai

Did Ferrari get luck a second time? I ask BBC F1 commentator Jack Nicholls whether Mercedes lost a winnable race.