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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 ( 99 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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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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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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Why can Cadillac be "very proud" after the opening three races of the 2026 F1 season?
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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.
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Vasseur Encouraged by Ferrari's Suzuka Pace but Admits Straight‑Line Deficit Remains
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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.
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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Red Bull fears the looming five-week F1 break could put it at a "disadvantage". read more »
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Following rumours Jonathan Wheatley could be Aston Martin bound, the rumoured length of his F1 gardening leave has emerged as a barrier to a union anytime soon. read more »
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BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your questions before the Japanese Grand Prix. read more »
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A Chinese Grand prix worth forgetting for Lando Norris and McLaren as neither Oscar Piastri nor Lando Norris started the race. For more F1® videos, visit:... read more »
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Red Bull are the most successful constructor in Suzuka's history, having taken eight wins at this circuit. read more »
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Mercedes admitted ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix that something was amiss with their W17 car after the race in China. read more »
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Audi has been issued a warning ahead of this weekend’s Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix as it moves into the post Jonathan Wheatley era. The beginning of Audi’s maiden season has... read more »
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We have made a positive start to the season but it is only that. In both Australia and China, we had several close calls that could have ended our weekend. read more »
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Mercedes have been linked with purchasing a stake in their F1 rivals Alpine, and negotiations have been confirmed to be taking place. read more »
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All the key BBC coverage details for the Japanese Grand Prix, which takes place from 27-29 March. read more »
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Four-time F1 champion Max Verstappen has broken his silence in Suzuka at the Japanese Grand Prix after receiving a devastating disqualification verdict. read more »
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Charles Leclerc hopes Ferrari can "annoy" Mercedes at F1 Japanese GP despite "significant" deficit to the Silver Arrows so far in 2026. The post Charles... read more »
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Aston Martin F1 team have confirmed in an official statement that Fernando Alonso's arrival at the Japanese Grand Prix will be delayed. read more »
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For Nico Hulkenberg, the departure of former Audi team boss Jonathan Wheatley came as a shock. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has used go-karting to analogise the new controversial Formula 1 regulations, effectively defending the new rulebook. The post Lewis Hamilton defends new F1... read more »
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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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Max Verstappen can't get enough of racing and as F1 gears up for the 2026 Japanese Grand Prix, the Dutch champion has already been spotted on track. read more »
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Suzuka will host the third round of the F1 2026 season. read more »
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Honda F1 chief Koji Watanabe will face the music at the Japanese Grand Prix on Friday where he will delve deeper into Aston Martin's woes. read more »
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Max Verstappen will return to the scene of one of his greatest F1 triumphs this weekend, but this time the results are unlikely to be nearly as positive. read more »
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We've already had a great start to the Japanese GP week... read more »
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It is clear that there are areas where we need to improve. The level of competition is very high and small differences can have a big impact on the result. 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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