Watch the Sprint start in China as Hamilton surges to front

Lewis Hamilton delivered a masterclass start at the Chinese Grand Prix Sprint, launching from fourth on the grid to seize the lead from pole-sitter George Russell. The Ferrari driver showcased his immense experience in the opening moments to pressure the Mercedes pilot. Following a intense duel, Russell managed to temporarily reclaim the top spot, but Hamilton quickly fought back to restore his lead. Meanwhile, the action behind was chaotic, as Kimi Antonelli collided with Red Bull's Isack Hadjar, and rookie Arvid Lindblad experienced a spin in his first-ever Sprint outing.