P1 Predictions

2026 · Round 2 · March 15, 2026 · Sprint weekend

Chinese Grand Prix

Season score after this race: Matt 4, Tommy 8.

Points this weekend

Matt 2
Tommy Won 5

Predictions

Matt
Tommy
Good surprise Who beats expectations. A team scores two, a driver one.
Esteban Ocon

Collided with Colapinto and finished 14th.

Lewis Hamilton+1

First Ferrari podium, third from third on the grid. Matt questioned it but the point stood.

Big flop Who falls short. A team scores two, a driver one.
Gabriel Bortoleto+1

Did not start the race.

George Russell

Russell finished second and Tommy did not claim it.

Sprint pole Fastest in sprint qualifying.
Kimi Antonelli
George Russell+1
Sprint winner First in the sprint.
Kimi Antonelli

Antonelli finished fifth in the sprint.

George Russell+1

Had Antonelli written down, changed to Russell because Matt picked first.

Pole Fastest in qualifying.
Kimi Antonelli+1

Had Russell written down, changed to Antonelli because Tommy picked first.

George Russell

Russell qualified second.

P3 Third in the race.
Charles Leclerc

Leclerc finished fourth.

Lewis Hamilton+1
P2 Second in the race.
Lewis Hamilton

Hamilton finished third.

Kimi Antonelli

Antonelli won.

Winner First in the race.
George Russell

Russell finished second.

Max Verstappen

Tactical pick because Matt took Russell first. Verstappen retired.

P-What P6 Who finishes in a randomly drawn position. One point for closest, two for exact, nothing for a tie.
Oscar Piastri

Did not start. Matt argued for the classification order and for the sprint result, then accepted no points.

Lando Norris

Did not start. The hosts ruled no points for either of them.

Crazy prediction One long shot each.
All of the top four teams feature across the sprint and main race podiums
A non-Mercedes makes the front row in either sprint or main qualifying
Patreon pick A prediction adopted from a Patreon member.
Piastri gets a podium in either the sprint or the race

Second choice. Matt wanted the Hamilton podium pick but Tommy took it first.

Hamilton gets his first Grand Prix podium with Ferrari+1

Family top three

A side league. Each host phones a relative for a podium. One point per driver in the right spot.

Matt's mum
Daisy (Tommy's niece, age 3)
P1
Kimi Antonelli+1
Lewis Hamilton
P2
George Russell+1
George Russell+1
P3
Charles Leclerc
Liam Lawson

Family points: Matt 2 · Tommy 1

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