Admitting that he is not happy how things went in 2020, as he faces up to a whole new challenge Sebastian Vettel says he is not interested in what his critics think. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says those who criticise him make him even more determined to prove them wrong as he prepares for his fifth season as Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes team-mate. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas does not get bogged down by criticism, but instead finds motivation from said critics to do better in Formula 1. read more »
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Mercedes Formula 1 driver Valtteri Bottas says armchair critics who feel he should be doing better against Lewis Hamilton only serve to motivate him rather than get him down read more »
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Kevin Magnussen believes several high-profile incidents dotted across the duration of former Haas team-mate Romain Grosjean's career blinded critics to the natural pace of... read more »
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Max Verstappen says that it makes him angry when people harshly criticise Red Bull for not taking the fight to Mercedes. read more »
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Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff has dismissed renewed claims from critics that Lewis Hamilton's success is only driven by the fact he has been in the best car for many... read more »
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Esteban Ocon hopes his maiden podium finish at the Sakhir Grand Prix shows those who were doubting him on his return to Formula 1 were wrong read more »
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Lance Stroll as you may not have heard him before - as he sits down for a relaxed and candid interview to discuss his life in F1, answering his critics and much more on our... read more »
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Racing Point’s Lance Stroll says he is “fuelled” by critics “who hope he fail” on account of the financial backing he has received in his career. Stroll stepped up to Formula 1... read more »
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Saudi Arabia is keen to hold a round of the women-only W Series as part of the support race package for its inaugural Formula One race next year. read more »
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Cyril Abiteboul believes Renault's recent results have finally proven the team is on an upward trajectory and should now be taken seriously in Formula 1. read more »
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has hit back at claims Lewis Hamilton is only able to win due to the performance of his car each year. read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has dismissed suggestions that Lewis Hamilton's statistics have been inflated by the strength of his machinery, after the Briton equalled Michael... read more »
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Cyril Abiteboul thinks Renault's first F1 podium finish since 2011 answered the critics who have accused them of hiring Daniel Ricciardo at the wrong time. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas again stuck a middle finger to his critics at the Russian GP, but is that really the start of the turnaround? read more »
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A Bottas victory silencing his critics, two penalties for Hamilton and Turn Two crises, the Russian Grand Prix wasn't short of its bursts of drama. Here is our assessment: read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has claimed his "f*** you" response to his critics in the immediate aftermath of his Russian Grand Prix victory was a sign he is not someone who will... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas said his postrace radio message after winning the Russian Grand Prix was aimed at online critics who have been telling him to give up. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas had a radio message for his critics after winning the Russian Grand Prix, but Jolyon Palmer doesn't think it will silence them. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says his post-race radio message in Russia was directed at those critics on social media who tell him to "give up", after he claimed victory. Bottas... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says his repetition of his "to whom it may concern, fuck you" message after winning the Russian GP was aimed at his F1 critics on social media. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas felt he earned his good fortune after profiting from team-mate Lewis Hamilton's penalties to win for the first time in nine races at the Russian GP. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says his second "to whom it may concern, fuck you" message after winning Formula 1's 2020 Russia race was a response to people telling him to... read more »
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Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas sent a strong message of defiance to his detractors following his victory at the Russian Grand Prix. 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 |