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Toto Wolff has defended Mercedes' 'disappearing sidepod' concept despite reflecting there may be part of it that "simply doesn't work". read more »
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Max Verstappen has defended Charles Leclerc's mistake at Imola, saying it was an "easy" one to make. read more »
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Ferrari boss, Mattia Binotto has defended the decision to call Charles Leclerc in for a late switch to the soft tyres. read more »
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Formula One's governing body defended the Aston Martin safety car on Thursday, reminding drivers that its top speed was of secondary importance, after world champion Max... read more »
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has defended Max Verstappen following the F1 champion's outburst over the team radio during the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »
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Williams has confirmed that Jamie Chadwick will continue to be part of the team's Formula 1 junior academy in 2022. Chadwick first joined forces with Williams in 2019, the... read more »
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Haas team principal has defended Nikita Mazepin and insisted he has "nothing to do" with the Russian invasion of Ukraine after a slur from TV presenter Jeremy... read more »
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Formula 1 World Champion Max Verstappen believes Michael Masi was made a scapegoat by the FIA and has defended the former Race Director. Masi was removed from his role earlier... read more »
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Speaking ahead of the FIA revealing its decision over a likely restructure of how race control is run on grand prix weekends, Sullivan defended Masi and the situation he was... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel has defended FIA race director Michael Masi and said the Australian deserves to keep his job despite botching the finish of last year's title-deciding Abu... read more »
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Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has defended FIA race director Michael Masi following the controversial conclusion to the 2021 Formula 1 world championship. read more »
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Alex Wurz has defended Michael Masi, saying he didn't do anything wrong in Abu Dhabi. read more »
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Ralf Schumacher has defended Sebastian Vettel after Martin Brundle said the Aston Martin driver is no longer a top-five driver. read more »
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Formula 1 sporting director Ross Brawn has defended the way FIA race director Michael Masi handled last weekend's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has defended its new partnership with a firm connected to the Grenfell Tower disaster, but has apologised for any hurt caused. Mercedes announced a new... read more »
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has defended the time taken during FIA investigations in recent times due to the "scrutiny" the F1 title race has put on... read more »
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FIA race director Michael Masi has defended the length of time it took for decisions to be made over two high-profile incidents in recent Formula 1 rounds. read more »
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Even though he was pipped to the drive, Oscar Piastri defended Guanyu Zhou after the new Alfa Romeo driver received criticism on social media. read more »
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FIA race director Michael Masi has defended the time taken for decisions to be made after two separate instances in the past two weeks where cases took almost a day to close. read more »
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F1 race director Michael Masi has defended the stewards' process after two race weekends filled with delayed rulings. read more »
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Before the summer break Ocon took a shock maiden win in Budapest after an incident-filled start saw him vault to the lead.All race long Ocon defended his lead against Aston... 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 |
