F1 driver revs up for exhibition

China’s first F1 driver Zhou Guanyu co-launched a special exhibition with sportswear company Lululemon in Shanghai. [Photo provided to China Daily]

Coinciding with the 20th anniversary of the Chinese Grand Prix, Zhou Guanyu, China’s first F1 driver, co-launched a special exhibition with sportswear company Lululemon in Shanghai.

Presented in Jing’An Kerry Centre store, From 2004 to 2024: Zhou Guanyu’s Homecoming Special Exhibition features Zhou’s F1 journey over the past 20 years.

Zhou will return to Shanghai to race in the Chinese Grand Prix at the event from Friday to Sunday 1, exactly 20 years after he first watched the F1 race in his hometown of Shanghai, planting the seed to one day live out his dream of becoming a racing driver.

“What I’ve wanted most is to compete in the F1 at home, I’ve been waiting for this moment for a long time,” said Zhou, the ambassador of Lululemon.