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With Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull in the mix, the 1,000th world championship race could be a more competitive contest then the 999th was.

Mitch Evans and Jaguar scored their first victories in Formula E after the Rome EPrix was stopped for three-quarters of an hour by a blocked track.

Was Alexander Albon shaken by his heavy crash in practice? Not a bit of it - he told Dieter Rencken he'd had a bigger shunt in his very first race.

"We had it" rued Sebastian Vettel after qualifying third for the Chinese Grand Prix, 0.7 seconds slower than his pole position time from last year.

Mercedes had to make "in the field" modifications to its new wing in China - but it still swept the front row of the grid for the race. Craig Scarborough examines the changes.

Join us to follow race seven of the 2018-19 Formula E season from Rome on RaceFans Live.

Andre Lotterer become the seventh different pole sitter in seven rounds of the 2018-19 Formula E season in challenging conditions in Rome.

Max Verstappen's claim F1 drivers have an 'unwritten rule' not to overtake each other at the end of out-laps has been disputed by two of his rivals.

Charles Leclerc said he was "annoyed with myself" after making a mistake during qualifying, but admitted fourth on the grid was better than he expected.

Alexander Albon owned up to causing the crash which ruled him out of qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix by being "a bit keen with the right foot".

Kevin Magnussen says the drivers who overtook other cars to ensure they got their qualifying lap done "did the right thing", despite Max Verstappen criticising them.

Lewis Hamilton says he was "battling" his Mercedes in qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix and is "proud" to come away with second place.

Carlos Sainz Jnr says he did some "seriously good laps" in qualifying but McLaren didn't have the pace to reach the top 10.

Angry team radio messages from the end of qualifying reveal how Red Bull and Haas both failed to get either of their cars to the start/finish line in time to begin their final runs.

Sebastian Vettel defended his driving in qualifying after Max Verstappen accused the Ferrari driver of spoiling his final run.

Max Verstappen criticised Sebastian Vettel's track manners at the end of qualifying, accusing the Ferrari driver of costing him a chance to set a time at the end of Q3.

Valtteri Bottas beat team mate Lewis Hamilton to pole position for the Chinese Grand Prix by just two-hundredths of a second. The Ferraris will start behind them.

Valtteri Bottas took pole position for the Chinese Grand Prix ahead of team mate Lewis Hamilton.

Alexander Albon will not take part in qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix following his crash at the end of final practice.

Follow the 2019 Chinese Grand Prix qualifying session on RaceFans Live.

Pictures from qualifying and final practice for the 2019 Chinese Grand Prix.

Valtteri Bottas led the final practice session for the Chinese Grand Prix which came to an early end after Alexander Albon crashed at the final corner.

Follow the 2019 Chinese Grand Prix third practice session on RaceFans Live.

In the round-up: Norris says he's "up to speed quicker than in Australia" • Mercedes quickest in corners - Bottas • New Renault parts 'work as expected'