Shanghai Turn 13: Flat Out at 211 km/h

Turn 13 · Shanghai International Circuit · Shanghai, China

T13
Speed along the lap, slow (violet) to fast (red). The white ring is the slowest point of Turn 13; the bar across the track is the start line.

Long right feeding the enormous back straight.

Min speed
211 km/h
Approach
211 km/h
Lowest gear
5th
Throttle
Flat out
Lap position
63%
Into the lap
61.5 s

Real F1 telemetry · 2026 pole lap · Kimi Antonelli, 1:32.064

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Through the corner

On the 2026 pole lap, Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes) carried 211 km/h through Turn 13 with almost no speed lost from the approach, staying in 5th gear. The throttle stayed fully open through the whole corner. Out of it the car reached 331 km/h before Turn 14.

Turn 13 comes 63% of the way round the 5.451 km lap, 3.45 km after the start line, and the car got there 61.5 s into the 1:32.064 lap. At 211 km/h it is the 4th fastest of the 16 corners on that lap.

Named corners at Shanghai, slowest first

  1. T14Turn 1469 km/h
  2. T6Turn 681 km/h
  3. T11Turn 1194 km/h
  4. T1-4The Snail96 km/h
  5. T13Turn 13211 km/h

Slowest point of each corner on the 2026 pole lap, Kimi Antonelli, 1:32.064 lap.

Before and after

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