India, April 19 -- The Chinese Grand Prix returns to the Formula 1 calendar this weekend after a hiatus of five years and making things special is the first-ever wearable trophy, which will be awarded to the winners in Shanghai. The first-of-its-kind wearable trophy has been designed and developed by Pininfarina USA and Lenovo, the title sponsor of the upcoming Chinese GP, and makes the idea of a keepsake more memorable.

The new wearable trophy for F1 has been modelled after a laurel wreath that athletes in the past. It pays homage to the F1 tradition of the 1980s and before. The trophy comes with a built-in sensor, which lights up the trophy in a pattern called "chase a loop" when the winning driver raises it over the head or wears it a...