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Former Ferrari F1 race strategist Ruth Buscombe has revealed a clever trick adopted by Ferrari which may allow the team to get ahead of their rivals in 2026. read more »
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George Russell ended the first day of the second 2026 preāseason test in Bahrain with the fastest lap time, after the Mercedes driver set a benchmark of 1m 33.459s during the... read more »
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George Russell topped the timesheets on the opening day of the second week of Formula 1 pre-season testing in Bahrain. The Mercedes driver clocked the fastest time ā a... read more »
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George Russell ensured Mercedes remained at the top of the timesheets as the final week of preseason testing got underway in Bahrain on Wednesday. read more »
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George Russell was fastest for Mercedes on the first day of Formula 1's final 2026 testing event as Ferrari hit significant trouble for the first time in pre-season when... read more »
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George Russell set the fastest lap of Formula 1's Bahrain pre-season testing so far as the second week of running got under way at Sakhir.The Mercedes driver lapped in... read more »
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Formula 1 bosses are moving towards a rule change that would close a loophole rivals believe Mercedes have exploited in the sport's new engine rules. 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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Two veteran F1 drivers have dismissed concerns around the potential danger of prolonged starting procedures due to the new regulations. The post F1 drivers dismiss danger... read more »
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Formula 1 and motorsport governing body, the FIA, will vote on a mid-season ban for a controversial engine design believed to have been pioneered by Mercedes for the upcoming... read more »
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The FIA have proposed a mid-season rule change to its engine regulations with a vote set to take place before the Australian Grand Prix. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says he finds the new Formula 1 cars this year "more fun" to drive - in contrast to the views of Max Verstappen and Fernando Alonso. read more »
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The FIA has launched an e-vote primarily centred on a proposed change to the assessment of the power unit compression ratio in running condition. read more »
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F1 engine manufacturers have been given the chance to vote on a key and controversial element of the new regulations. The post F1 manufacturers to be given vote on... read more »
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Formula 1's five power unit manufacturers are set to vote on a proposed tweak to how engine compression ratios are measured, which could come into force over the summer... read more »
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An update has been announced regarding the geometric compression ratio controversy that has hit the start of the 2026 F1 season, following a meeting of the F1 commission. read more »
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Formula One's governing body, the FIA has initiated a significant regulatory process that could reshape how Formula 1 power units are evaluated from the 2026 season onward. read more »
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F1 Commission meeting achieves little of significance, with no immediate changes other than a proposal to increase the number of Sprints to 12. read more »
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Charles Leclerc set the benchmark on Wednesday morning in Bahrain, clocking a 1:33.739 to top the timesheets as preāseason testing resumed. His lap put him threeātenths clear... read more »
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Of all 22 drivers on the grid, Max Verstappen has so far been most outspoken about the new technical regulations.The four-time world champion described it as "Formula E on... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says he feels "more connected" to Ferrari's 2026 car than its predecessor and that he is "really excited" to see what the team can... 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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