Tyre degradation is still an unknown factor to be assessed carefully, especially in the light of the data we acquired from the long runs. read more »
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Paul Hembery has revealed that Pirelli have adopted a "worst-case scenario" for next season as they have very little data about the cars... read more »
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Ferrari's former head of performance management has admitted that the F2007, which won the constructors' title, used an illegal floor during the opening race of the... read more »
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Pirelli motorsport boss Paul Hembery says that the company is embracing the challenge of producing tyres for the 2014 season, despite the difficulty of obtaining data from... read more »
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Mercedes have confirmed that a suspension failure caused Lewis Hamilton's qualifying spin, potentially costing him pole position. The Briton was on his final flying lap of... read more »
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Lean back and spend more than 10 minutes with our amazing Cutaway F1 Car. Learn about 15 car parts some of which you may never have heard of before! The community spoke - and... read more »
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Pirelli says it could be left with no option but to quit Formula 1 at the end of the season if it isn't given the opportunity to test its 2014 tyres ahead of the season.... read more »
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Click on the car parts to explore our INTERACTIVE Cutaway F1 Car infographic! Don't miss the download links to our infographics below! And don't forget to SHARE this... read more »
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Paul Hembery says that a lack of complete data is hampering development of next year's Pirelli F1 rubber. read more »
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With over 100 laps under our belt we have all the data to further optimise the cars tonight. The main focus is to try and find a more neutral balance. read more »
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Formula 1 design guru Adrian Newey questions whether Ayrton Senna really died as a result of a steering column failure, despite a lengthy investigation to that conclusion. The... read more »
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The circuit's 'greenness', and the fact that Friday is always about data-gathering, makes it difficult to say anything definitive about our car's pace yet,... read more »
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The track will continue to improve throughout the weekend which should help us, but we still need to look at the data tonight to see what else we can do to improve the car. read more »
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Pirelli will conduct a tyre test with Red Bull in Barcelona later this month it has revealed. The Italian tyre supplier, which is due to sign a new contract on Sunday, intends... read more »
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Kimi Räikkönen says the longer-wheelbase car introduced by Lotus at Monza "doesn't feel much different" to the standard... read more »
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Fernando Alonso says bad luck cost Ferrari a higher grid slot during qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix. Alonso, who spun on his first flying lap in Q3, will start... read more »
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From the data we've seen so far we look reasonably strong on pace and tyre performance, so we're looking forward to the rest of the weekend. read more »
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During both sessions we worked through some aerodynamic evaluations and will now look at the data to decide which direction to continue for the rest of the weekend. read more »
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Like most grand prix Fridays, today was a day spent data-gathering, running experiments, and working towards finding optimal set-ups for the rest of the weekend. read more »
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Ferrari has admitted it is still struggling to gather accurate data from its wind tunnel to help it develop the F138 read more »
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Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has criticised the FIA for lacking 'courage' when it penalised Mercedes for taking part in a private tyre test with Pirelli... read more »
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Fernando Alonso has escaped a penalty for using his DRS when he shouldn't have, with the race stewards instead opting to hand the Ferrari team a £13,000 fine.... read more »
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Fernando Alonso faces losing his fifth place finish and ten points at the Hungarian Grand Prix after the race stewards found the Spaniard had used his DRS when it was supposed... read more »
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Pirelli has floated the idea of increasing the width and diameter of the rear tyres for next season in a bid to ensure they can cope with the increased wear. With Formula 1... read more »
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In FP1 we split the programme between the two cars, allowing us to understand different areas of the update package. Overall the package delivered what we expected, and we are... 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 |