Mercedes has been weighing up for some time who will partner Hamilton at the team in 2022, considering current Williams driver Russell as a replacement for Bottas.Russell has... read more »
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Toto Wolff has claimed his delay in announcing Mercedes' 2022 F1 driver line-up is not a reaction to Esteban Ocon's lost 2019 drive. read more »
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Alexander Albon is high on Williams' list of drivers to replace George Russell if he moves to Mercedes, a report has claimed. read more »
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F1 managing director motorsports Ross Brawn believes Mercedes now has no option but to sign George Russell as Lewis Hamilton's team-mate for 2022 after the Williams... read more »
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Alfa Romeo team principal Fred Vasseur is not ruling out F1 promotion for Sauber academy and F2 driver Theo Pourchaire who could become "one of the best". read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has insisted he feels no different about Mercedes' driver situation for 2022 after George Russell's stellar qualifying performance for the Belgian... read more »
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George Russell reflected on the "amazing feeling" of putting his unfancied Williams car on the front row of the Belgian GP grid, as his Williams boss said the... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton said George Russell's stellar qualifying performance in Belgium had done nothing to change his opinion about his 2022 Mercedes team-mate. read more »
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Toto Wolff says Mercedes has made a decision between George Russell and Valtteri Bottas over who will get the team's second Formula 1 seat for 2022. read more »
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Williams team principal Jost Capito believes George Russell's qualifying performance at the Belgian Grand Prix has cemented his place at Mercedes for 2022. read more »
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has confirmed a decision has been made as to who will partner Lewis Hamilton at the F1 team in 2022. read more »
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Mercedes has been considering for a number of months who will partner Lewis Hamilton next season, having agreed a new two-year deal with the seven-time world champion earlier... read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the manufacturer has made a decision on who should partner Lewis Hamilton in the 2022 Formula 1 season. Mercedes renewed with Hamilton for a... read more »
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Mercedes is still yet to reveal whether Russell will be promoted from Williams to drive alongside Hamilton next season, or if it will choose to keep Valtteri Bottas on for what... read more »
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Having spent two "very tricky years" with Williams, Nicholas Latifi would be disappointed if the team dropped him ahead of 2022's reset. read more »
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Despite Friday's news confirming Red Bull's full 2022 line up, Alex Albon could yet return to the F1 next season with another team. read more »
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Although we’re only a third of the way through the long 2021 Formula 1 season, next year’s grid is already starting to take shape, with 13 drivers now confirmed. Lewis... read more »
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F1 has announced a revised calendar of 22 races this year due to restrictions caused by the coronavirus pandemic. read more »
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Pierre Gasly is not expecting any surprises in his near future, hinting towards remaining with AlphaTauri for 2022. read more »
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George Russell has insisted his personal relationship with Valtteri Bottas has not been damaged by the ongoing deliberations over the second seat at Mercedes for 2022. read more »
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Red Bull says it is assessing the Formula 1 options for Alexander Albon in the wake of retaining Sergio Perez for the 2022 season. Albon joined Formula 1 with Toro Rosso in... read more »
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Alfa Romeo boss Frederic Vasseur has labelled Theo Pourchaire as "one of the best" talents for the future and hasn't ruled out signing the Frenchman for the 2022... read more »
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Albon joined Red Bull's senior F1 squad just 12 races into his grand prix career in 2019 after replacing the struggling Pierre Gasly, but was dropped at the end of 2020 to... read more »
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Red Bull wants to find Alex Albon a seat on the 2022 Formula 1 grid but says he will continue in his reserve driver role next year if it fails to do so. read more »
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Sergio Perez is relieved not to "waste energy" worrying about his F1 future after re-signing with Red Bull for 2022. read more »
Japanese Grand Prix
29th of March 2026
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
