Oscar Piastri did not start the Chinese Grand Prix due to an electrical issue in his McLaren's power unit, marking his second consecutive race absence after crashing in Melbourne. Teammate Lando Norris also failed to start due to a separate electrical problem, leaving Mercedes to lead the field with Kimi Antonelli building a seven-second advantage at the midway point of the race.
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Oscar Piastri did not start the Chinese Grand Prix due to an electrical issue in his McLaren's power unit, marking his second consecutive race absence after crashing in Melbourne. Teammate Lando Norris also failed to start due to a separate electrical problem, leaving Mercedes to lead the field with Kimi Antonelli building a seven-second advantage at the midway point of the race.