Charles Leclerc has revealed his disappointment at Ferrari’s sudden drop off in pace at the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix, as well as the “big surprise” of McLaren’s... read more »
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Red Bull Racing were at a crossroads when Laurent Mekies took over as Team Principal halfway through 2025. After a difficult first half of the season, should they continue... read more »
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Mercedes entered the Japanese Grand Prix as the clear favourite after dominating qualifying, yet both Andrea Kimi Antonelli and George Russell immediately complicated their... read more »
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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... read more »
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Max Verstappen is said to be seriously weighing up his future amid his dissatisfaction with F1's new rules. read more »
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Reigning F1 champion Lando Norris is flirting with an FIA penalty as McLaren continue to find problems with their Mercedes power unit at the Japanese Grand Prix. read more »
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Toto Wolff has ruled out signing Max Verstappen from Red Bull and claimed George Russell could continue with Mercedes for another decade. read more »
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Haas Team Principal Ayao Komatsu is Tom Clarkson’s guest on this week’s F1 Beyond The Grid. Ayao’s been with Haas since their debut season 10 years ago, but he’s only been in... read more »
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Honda has delivered a telling update on its power unit issues as Aston Martin looks set to struggle again at this weekend's F1 Japanese GP. The post Honda delivers telling... read more »
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Jonathan Wheatley had, days before his Audi F1 exit, revealed "long conversation" he had with Mattia Binotto regarding the team's power unit. The post Audi F1... read more »
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We knew 2026 was going to bring a lot of new challenges, and we will continue to build our understanding and our performance united as one team. read more »
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It's "case closed" as far as Fred Vasseur is concerned as rivals continue to call for rethink on starts. read more »
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Toto Wolff is done with his F1 rivals snitching on Mercedes to the FIA as concerns over their engine trick continue to rumble on. read more »
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F1 legend Lewis Hamilton has been spotted once again with reality TV star Kim Kardashian, as rumours of a romantic relationship between the pair continue to spiral ahead of the... read more »
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"If you've got a job to do and you mess it up, you're out." read more »
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Fernando Alonso has detailed the impact of Aston Martin's F1 struggles in 2026, as the team continues to face problems on and off the track. The post Fernando Alonso... read more »
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Aston Martin have defended their drivers from what it calls 'inappropriate questions' from media as the team's struggles continue. read more »
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American racer Jak Crawford will likely be seen on the F1 track this season during certain practice sessions for Aston Martin. But he may also be needed for competitive... read more »
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Former Formula 1 driver and World Champion Jacques Villeneuve has backed Lewis Hamilton to continue his bright start to the 2026 season, labelling the Ferrari driver as... read more »
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We continue learning and building our knowledge about this car. read more »
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Mercedes continued their perfect start to the Formula 1 season by locking out the front row for sprint qualifying at the Chinese Grand Prix, with George Russell fastest. read more »
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Pierre Gasly and Franco Colapinto aim to continue pushing the A526 to its limits as the team learns more about maximising the new regulations. read more »
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Formula 1's new era of rules and racing is back in immediate action this weekend for the season's second round in China as both the sport's participants and fans... read more »
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Reverberations from the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix will continue to be felt across the grid and the wider F1 fandom. The post Motorsport Week's F1 2025 Australian GP... 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 |
