Lewis Hamilton left the Japanese Grand Prix searching for answers after a difficult afternoon that saw him slip from a podium position to sixth, despite benefitting from the... read more »
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Hamilton questions Ferrari after mysterious power loss costs him Suzuka podium
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Indexed on March-29-2026 11:13:03 from: PlanetF1.com ( 190 views )
Hamilton questions Ferrari after mysterious power loss costs him Suzuka podium
"Somehow, Charles had more power than me today, in the same car."
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Max Verstappen's frustrated gesture to rival F1 driver after overtake sums up his season
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Max Verstappen's frustrated gesture to rival F1 driver after overtake sums up his season
A gesture aimed at an F1 rival by Max Verstappen at the Japanese Grand Prix pretty much summed up the four-time world champion's start to the season.
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Lewis Hamilton: F1 drivers "have no voting rights" as FIA "only listening to teams"
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Lewis Hamilton: F1 drivers "have no voting rights" as FIA "only listening to teams"
F1 drivers are calling for rule changes to the 2026 cars, but FIA only listening to teams so far
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Russell: I'd have won race with 'one-lap difference' in safety car timing
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Russell: I'd have won race with 'one-lap difference' in safety car timing
George Russell insists that he would have won the Japanese Grand Prix had there been a "one-lap difference" in the timing of a pivotal safety car interruption during the Suzuka race.
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"At the mercy of the power unit" - Norris and Verstappen's F1 2026 complaints continue
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"At the mercy of the power unit" - Norris and Verstappen's F1 2026 complaints continue
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 Norris ultimately crossed the line in fifth place and saw that - together with Oscar Piastri's strong showing - as a sign that McLaren is making significant progress.The racing as a whole, however, left the reigning ...Keep reading
Hamilton questions Ferrari after mysterious power loss costs him Suzuka podium
"Somehow, Charles had more power than me today, in the same car."
"Somehow, Charles had more power than me today, in the same car."
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Ferrari left Suzuka with another podium in hand, but it was one earned the hard way. Charles Leclerc delivered a gritty, intelligent drive to finish third in Japan, overcoming... read more »
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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... read more »
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Cadillac continued its steady progression in its debut Formula 1 season, securing another twoâcar finish at the Japanese Grand Prix - a meaningful achievement for a team still... read more »
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Audi left the Japanese Grand Prix with a mixture of encouragement and frustration after both cars reached the chequered flag for the first time this season - but earlyârace... read more »
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Red Bull's Japanese Grand Prix was a study in contrasts: a gritty recovery drive from Max Verstappen to eighth, a frustratingly timed Safety Car that derailed Isack... read more »
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Williams endured a challenging Japanese Grand Prix, lacking the pace to compete with the midfield and finishing outside the points with both cars. But despite the result, the... read more »
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Racing Bulls continued their impressive earlyâseason form at Suzuka, securing another points finish thanks to a composed and opportunistic drive from Liam Lawson. read more »
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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 highâspeed... read more »
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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... read more »
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We all agree that chocolate's too expensive these days, but lifting 12 tonnes of KitKats is a pretty drastic way of redressing that balance. read more »
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Following a disastrous start to the season, McLaren left Suzuka with renewed confidence after a weekend that showcased both the team's progress and its remaining limitations. read more »
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McLaren came into the Japanese Grand Prix simply relieved to have both cars on the grid after a turbulent buildâup - and left with a result that showed just how far the team... read more »
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The FIA has moved to clarify its position on potential rule adjustments for the 2026 Formula 1 regulations following Ollie Bearman's heavy crash in Japan, confirming that... read more »
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McLaren arrived at Suzuka simply relieved to have both cars on the grid after a turbulent buildâup - and left with a haul of points, a nearâmiss at victory, and a clear sense... read more »
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Mercedes left Suzuka with another victory in hand but also with a clear list of technical lessons to absorb, as Trackside Engineering Director Andrew Shovlin dissected a... read more »
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Toto Wolff left the Japanese Grand Prix with a blend of satisfaction and frustration, describing a race full of overtaking, strategic nuance and unpredictable swings - but also... read more »
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George Russell left the Japanese Grand Prix knowing he had the pace to fight for victory - but not the luck. The Mercedes driver finished fourth after a race shaped by a poor... read more »
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Seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton said ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix that Ferrari could fall further behind in 2026, with the resurgence of McLaren. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton appeared somewhat suspicious of a lack of power in his Ferrari, as the Briton laboured to sixth place in the F1 Japanese GP. The post Lewis Hamilton casts... read more »
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Four-time champion Max Verstappen has addressed the very real possibility that he could call time on his F1 career at the end of the current season. read more »
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Andrea Kimi Antonelli's Formula 1 education is accelerating at a remarkable pace. Two weeks after taking his maiden Grand Prix victory, the Mercedes rookie backed it up... 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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