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Seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton has taken on an exciting new role with the iconic circuit that is home to the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

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Is Antonelli now the 2026 F1 title favourite?

about 1 month ago

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Betteridge's law of headlines dictates that any headline phrased as a question can be answered with a hard 'no', and disregarded. Certainly a cursory perusal of... read more »

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Why Aston Martin must "take the positives" from its modest Japanese GP progress

about 1 month ago

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Aston Martin's Mike Krack has acknowledged one of the team's cars reaching the chequered flag in Japan is no cause for celebration, but he feels the Formula 1 team... read more »

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The alarming factors that triggered Bearman's 50G crash at F1 Japanese GP

about 1 month ago

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The drivers had been saying it loud and clear since the very first test: it was only a matter of time before an accident like the one involving Oliver Bearman and Franco... read more »

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Wolff on Horner F1 return: "He's broken a lot of glass"

about 1 month ago

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Mercedes' Toto Wolff says he is "in two minds" about the prospect of facing off against his old Red Bull foe Christian Horner again if the latter returns to... read more »

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'Stop beating yourself up,' Haas tells Bearman after 50G Japanese GP crash

about 1 month ago

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Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu has pleaded with Oliver Bearman not to 'beat himself up', following his Formula 1 driver's frightening crash in the Japanese... read more »

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"At the mercy of the power unit" - Norris and Verstappen's F1 2026 complaints continue

about 1 month ago

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At Suzuka, the yo-yo effect was slightly less extreme than during the season opener in Melbourne, although the overall picture still did not satisfy all of the drivers. Lando... read more »

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FIA responds to dramatic Bearman crash in F1 Japanese GP

about 1 month ago

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The safety implications of Formula 1's new technical regulations have rocketed to the top of the agenda after Oliver Bearman's massive accident in the Japanese Grand... read more »

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Red Bull F1 car so undriveable it was "dangerous" at Suzuka - Hadjar

about 1 month ago

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Isack Hadjar has claimed his Red Bull Formula 1 car was undriveable to the point that it was dangerous in the Japanese Grand Prix.Having qualified eighth at Suzuka, Hadjar lost... read more »

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F1 Japanese GP: Safety car helps Antonelli to victory

about 1 month ago

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Kimi Antonelli took a somewhat fortunate Formula 1 victory in the Japanese Grand Prix, as a safety car intervention vaulted him ahead of early frontrunners Oscar Piastri and... read more »

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"The more you push, the slower you go" - Japan's odd F1 qualifying explained

about 1 month ago

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If qualifying is supposed to be the ultimate test of driver skill and all-out car performance, then F1's Saturday afternoons are far removed from that axiom.The 2026 power... read more »

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Alonso: Suzuka driving challenge "gone" with 2026 F1 cars

about 1 month ago

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Two-time Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso feels Suzuka's driving challenge is "gone" with the 2026 regulations as they are.The storied Japanese Grand... read more »

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Why Honda can't solve the vibration issues alone and needs help from Aston Martin

about 1 month ago

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Since the first on-track running of this Formula 1 season, vibrations have already been troubling Aston Martin and Honda. The consequences are twofold. Initially, the... read more »

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Verstappen: "I'm not even frustrated anymore, I'm beyond that"

about 1 month ago

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Max Verstappen is at a loss with his Red Bull Formula 1 car after his Japanese Grand Prix qualifying ended as early as Q2.The four-time world champion was ninth-fastest in the... read more »

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F1 Japanese GP: Antonelli on pole again, Verstappen out in Q2

about 1 month ago

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Kimi Antonelli grabbed his second career Formula 1 pole position at the Japanese Grand Prix, also his second in a row, as Max Verstappen was eliminated in Q2.Antonelli enforced... read more »

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F1 Japanese GP: Mercedes takes 1-2 as Antonelli fastest in FP3

about 1 month ago

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Mercedes F1 driver Kimi Antonelli has headed team-mate George Russell in final practice at the Japanese Grand Prix.Russell was unable to top Antonelli's final quarter lap... read more »

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Suzuka transformed as F1 drivers barely brake through the Esses

about 1 month ago

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The new-generation of Formula 1 cars have changed how Suzuka's first sector is tackled: beyond the reduced downforce, which lowers cornering speeds, drivers now barely... read more »

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Ferrari 'lacking pace' compared to Mercedes and McLaren at Japanese GP

about 1 month ago

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Ferrari is "just not quick enough" to trouble the front of the grid, thinks Lewis Hamilton, as the Scuderia hopes fixing its car balance will get it ahead of 2026... read more »

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Why Ferrari isn't using its 'Macarena' F1 wing at Japanese GP

about 1 month ago

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Ferrari brought its so-called (by team boss Frederic Vasseur) 'Macarena' wing to the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix. But ahead of free practice on Friday, it decided... read more »

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Honda clarifies F1 timeline after Adrian Newey comments: "It is a misunderstanding"

about 1 month ago

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During the opening weekend of the 2026 Formula 1 season, much of the media attention was on the number of batteries that Honda had to its disposal in Melbourne.But that Friday,... read more »

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F1 Japanese GP: Piastri halts Mercedes dominance by topping FP2

about 1 month ago

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Oscar Piastri halted Mercedes dominance by pipping Kimi Antonelli to top second practice for the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka.The McLaren driver set a 1m30.133s... read more »

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F1 Japanese GP: Russell leads Antonelli in FP1 by 0.026s

about 1 month ago

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Championship leader George Russell has topped Formula 1's first free practice session at Suzuka's Japanese Grand Prix, pipping Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli by a... read more »

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Why Hamilton believes 2026 F1 rules are "what racing should be" - unlike Verstappen

about 1 month ago

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Lewis Hamilton believes Formula 1's new regulations have delivered "what racing should be" so far in 2026 - a very different stance to Max... read more »

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Mercedes' "two-phase" front wing activation a reliability issue, not an exploit

about 1 month ago

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Mercedes' peculiar straight mode activation of its front wing, which caught the attention of some of its Formula 1 rivals, was the result of a reliability issue rather... read more »

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What really caused McLaren's Chinese GP double DNS?

about 1 month ago

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McLaren drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri suffered two separate Mercedes HPP battery issues that prevented them from starting the Chinese Grand Prix.A fortnight ago, the... read more »

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FIA cuts energy recovery limit for F1 Japanese GP qualifying after late change

about 1 month ago

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During Formula 1 qualifying at the iconic Suzuka Circuit, drivers will now only be allowed to harvest eight megajoules of energy, whereas that limit had initially been set at... read more »