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Haas score again amid Bearman's 50kph overspeed crash and Ocon's first point of the season
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Indexed on March-30-2026 01:15:06 from: F1Technical.net ( 115 views )
Haas score again amid Bearman's 50kph overspeed crash and Ocon's first point of the season
Haas endured a turbulent but ultimately rewarding Japanese Grand Prix, marked by Esteban Ocon's first point of the season and Oliver Bearman's frightening high‑speed crash - a violent incident caused by an enormous closing speed that highlighted the challenges of Formula 1's 2026 regulations.
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Why was the Suzuka race a milestone for Aston Martin amid troubled 2026 start?
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Indexed on March-30-2026 00:15:07 from: F1Technical.net ( 107 views )
Why was the Suzuka race a milestone for Aston Martin amid troubled 2026 start?
Aston Martin arrived at Suzuka under pressure. After a bruising start to the season marked by reliability failures and zero race finishes, simply getting both cars to the grid felt like progress.
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Racing Bulls score again as Lawson takes P9 and Lindblad loses out to safety car timing
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Indexed on March-30-2026 01:15:06 from: F1Technical.net ( 106 views )
Racing Bulls score again as Lawson takes P9 and Lindblad loses out to safety car timing
Racing Bulls continued their impressive early‑season form at Suzuka, securing another points finish thanks to a composed and opportunistic drive from Liam Lawson.
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Vasseur Encouraged by Ferrari's Suzuka Pace but Admits Straight‑Line Deficit Remains
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Indexed on March-30-2026 04:15:08 from: F1Technical.net ( 101 views )
Vasseur Encouraged by Ferrari's Suzuka Pace but Admits Straight‑Line Deficit Remains
Ferrari left Suzuka with their third consecutive podium and a clear sense of both progress and limitation, as Team Principal Fred Vasseur praised Charles Leclerc's racecraft while acknowledging the team's ongoing straight‑line speed deficit compared to Mercedes.
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Why can Cadillac be "very proud" after the opening three races of the 2026 F1 season?
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Indexed on March-30-2026 04:15:08 from: F1Technical.net ( 98 views )
Why can Cadillac be "very proud" after the opening three races of the 2026 F1 season?
Cadillac continued its steady progression in its debut Formula 1 season, securing another two‑car finish at the Japanese Grand Prix - a meaningful achievement for a team still gathering data, refining processes and learning the nuances of the 2026 regulations.
Haas endured a turbulent but ultimately rewarding Japanese Grand Prix, marked by Esteban Ocon's first point of the season and Oliver Bearman's frightening high‑speed crash - a violent incident caused by an enormous closing speed that highlighted the challenges of Formula 1's 2026 regulations.
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Max Verstappen has hinted to F1 fans that they might see him enjoying a brat summer sooner rather than later. read more »
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Red Bull F1 chief Pierre Wache has sent a dire warning to Max Verstappen fans hoping for title number five this year. read more »
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Former Williams F1 boss Claire Williams has said that Lewis Hamilton will be 'raging' to get back to winning ways in 2026. read more »
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F1 broadcasting legend Martin Brundle has defended the new regulations that have swept into the sport in 2026. read more »
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Four-time F1 world champion Max Verstappen has a sneaky theory about Mercedes' pace in Bahrain, as mind games between the two teams continue. read more »
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There are lots of new regulations sweeping into F1 in 2026, and here at GPFans, we've got you covered if you're a little confused about them! read more »
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F1 2026 pre-season testing is well underway, with the first three-day testing event in Bahrain having concluded as all of the teams performed pretty well reliability-wise. read more »
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A new clue over who Lewis Hamilton's full-time race engineer could be at Ferrari this season has bolstered a theory of a switch from a rival F1 team. read more »
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The 2026 F1 regulations are forcing drivers to completely rethink the way they go racing and the new cars have left champions such as Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton very... read more »
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Reigning F1 world champion Lando Norris has told four-time world champ Max Verstappen that 'he can retire if he wants to retire'. read more »
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F1 owners Liberty Media have carried out the first major change of 2026 following their acquisition of another popular motorsport series last year. read more »
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Four-time F1 champion Max Verstappen effortlessly switched modes online this week after putting on an impressive display at the Bahrain pre-season testing with Red Bull. read more »
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A star of the Red Bull F1 team has revealed their honest reaction after suffering a costly crash during pre-season testing. read more »
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Mercedes F1 star George Russell has Red Bull down as the ones to watch in 2026 as mixed reports continue to come out of Bahrain over which constructor is setting the tone for... read more »
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Seven-time F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton paid his old Mercedes team a visit during pre-season testing in Bahrain this week. read more »
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Mercedes were left quite stunned when they found a Red Bull star in their F1 garage, even if they have been flirting outrageously with Max Verstappen for months. read more »
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The time has come once again for F1 fans to get to grips with new terminology ahead of the 2026 campaign, something there is plenty of this year thanks to the new regulations. read more »
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Red Bull F1 star Max Verstappen left Bahrain pre-season testing before the end of the first official test of 2026. read more »
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There are lots of new regulations sweeping into F1 in 2026, and here at GPFans, we've got you covered if you're a little confused about them! read more »
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Lewis Hamilton became the first F1 driver to debut a brand new feature at pre-season testing in Bahrain. read more »
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The morning testing session on day three at the Bahrain International Circuit saw Ferrari once again shine, with seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton finishing second on the... read more »
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Two-time F1 champion Fernando Alonso has cut an increasingly frustrated figure in the Aston Martin garage during pre-season testing in Bahrain this week. read more »
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Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff has released some rather damning comments about Red Bull's pace during pre-season testing in Bahrain. read more »
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F1 is yet to return to our screens for competitive action in 2026, but Max Verstappen is already the talk of the paddock. read more »
Japanese Grand Prix
29th of March 2026
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | George Russell | 51 |
| 2 | Kimi Antonelli | 47 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 34 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | 33 |
| 5 | Oliver Bearman | 17 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | 15 |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly | 9 |
| 8 | Max Verstappen | 8 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 8 |
| 10 | Arvid Lindblad | 4 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 98 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 67 |
| 3 | McLaren | 18 |
| 4 | Haas F1 Team | 17 |
| 5 | Red Bull Racing | 12 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 12 |
| 7 | Alpine | 10 |
| 8 | Audi | 2 |
| 9 | Williams | 2 |
| 10 | Cadillac | 0 |
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