F1 has denied accusations it deliberately hid 'super clipping' on Kimi Antonelli's pole position lap in Japan. read more »

The third grand prix of the 2026 Formula 1 season is upon us at the Suzuka Circuit in Japan, and you can follow it all with ESPN. read more »

Mercedes delivered a commanding qualifying performance at Suzuka, securing a front‑row lockout and reaffirming their status as the benchmark under the new regulations. read more »

Antonelli admits the Mercedes W17 felt ‘trickier’ despite securing pole at Suzuka. read more »

Kimi Antonelli shone again at Suzuka, while Max Verstappen and Aston Martin endured a difficult qualifying session... read more »

Today's post-qualifying press conference with Kimi Antonelli, George Russell and Oscar Piastri. read more »

Ride onboard with Kimi Antonelli as he secures his second Grand Prix pole position in a row, setting the fastest time in Qualifying for the 2026 Japanese Grand Prix. For more... read more »

Ride onboard with George Russell to see how the Mercedes duo compare in their qualifying laps around the Suzuka Circuit. For more F1® videos, visit: https://www.Formula1.com... read more »

Hear from Kimi Antonelli, George Russell, Oscar Piastri and the rest of the F1 grid as they round up Qualifying in Suzuka. For more F1® videos, visit: https://www.Formula1.com... read more »

Kimi Antonelli has admitted his surprise at securing pole position for the F1 Japanese GP, following an intense battle with teammate George Russell. The post Kimi Antonelli... read more »

Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli enjoyed a clean qualifying session to take his second consecutive pole of the fresh season. The Italian improved throughout while George Russell... read more »

Kimi Antonelli claims second successive pole as Ferrari stumbles and Verstappen fails to make it into Q3. read more »

Kimi Antonelli will line up on pole position in Japan, with Lance Stroll completing the grid in P22. read more »

Kimi Antonelli grabbed his second career Formula 1 pole position at the Japanese Grand Prix, also his second in a row, as Max Verstappen was eliminated in Q2.Antonelli enforced... read more »

Kimi Antonelli pounced on qualifying struggles for Mercedes team-mate George Russell to claim his second successive pole position for Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix. read more »

Kimi Antonelli takes his second pole position in a row as he beats Mercedes team-mate George Russell in qualifying at the Japanese Grand Prix. read more »

Mercedes teased in Q1 and Q2 before coming through to bag yet another 1-2 in the pole position shoot-out. read more »

Kimi Antonelli took an emphatic pole position for the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix, with Max Verstappen suffering a shock Q2 elimination. The post Kimi Antonelli storms to F1... read more »

Kimi Antonelli stormed to pole position at the F1 Japanese GP, comfortably ahead of teammate George Russell throughout the session. The post F1 Japanese Grand Prix: Qualifying... read more »

Kimi Antonelli claims second F1 career pole position at the Japanese Grand Prix. read more »

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli took his second pole position of the season in qualifying for Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix. read more »

Kimi Antonelli continued his remarkable early‑season form by topping the final practice session for the 2026 Japanese Grand Prix, leading a dominant Mercedes 1-2 ahead of... read more »

Antonelli, who opened his winning account in China a fortnight ago, finished 0.254 seconds clear of Russell in Suzuka. read more »

Mercedes F1 driver Kimi Antonelli has headed team-mate George Russell in final practice at the Japanese Grand Prix.Russell was unable to top Antonelli's final quarter lap... read more »

Antonelli looks to pick up where he left off in China, as third-placed Leclerc is almost a second off the pace. read more »