Toto Wolff says Mercedes' deficit to Ferrari in qualifying at Paul Ricard was a "slap in the face". read more »
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Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff says the team's gap to pole position in France is a "slap in the face", as it was almost nine-tenths down from the top spot on... read more »
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In fact, a recent concerted effort to address and close down a clear deficit it had to its main championship rival has paid off, and could be significant for the title... read more »
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Max Verstappen has conceded Red Bull did not have the pace to rival Charles Leclerc during the Austrian Grand Prix. read more »
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Following a dramatic British GP in which Carlos Sainz clinched his maiden F1 win, Max Verstappen had his championship lead trimmed to 34 points as Red Bull team-mate Sergio... read more »
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The Italian squad endured a difficult first day of practice, with Gasly ending up 18th in the dry FP2 and team-mate Yuki Tsunoda only two places further ahead.Although Gasly... read more »
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Charles Leclerc insists he can overturn the 49-point deficit to Max Verstappen in the F1 drivers' championship despite losing further ground in the title race at the... read more »
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Charles Leclerc says he has confidence that he can still overhaul Max Verstappen in Formula 1's title battle despite another win for the reigning champion in Canada.... read more »
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Mercedes' Toto Wolff and James Vowles have explained porpoising is no longer the main reason for the team's performance struggles. read more »
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The upper rear wing, which was taken to the Miami Grand Prix but not used there, was run on a race weekend for the first time in Azerbaijan.Although the Ferraris were near the... read more »
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Ferrari's Marc Gene believes there is no reason why the team cannot pull back their deficit in both championships. read more »
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The Red Bull driver clinched victory in Baku after beating team-mate Sergio Perez, after Leclerc had retired with an engine problem on lap 20.Leclerc had been leading the race... read more »
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The Canadian driver failed to make it out of Q1 after a slow first run in the session and then hit the wall twice on his second attempt as he tried to make up for the deficit... read more »
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George Russell described Mercedes' deficit to Ferrari and Red Bull as "shocking" as Lewis Hamilton admitted the team keep reaching the "same... read more »
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As was the case in the Monaco Grand Prix, Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and George Russell suffered from severe bouncing in free practice for the Azerbaijan Grand... read more »
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Depending if he's being an optimist or a pessimist, Toto Wolff says Mercedes' deficit is either 5/10ths or 8/10ths. read more »
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Monaco showed no real signs of progress for Mercedes, to the frustration of Toto Wolff. read more »
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The German manufacturer has endured a frustrating start to the 2022 campaign, with its W13 being held back by extreme porpoising.But while it has made some good progress in... read more »
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Mercedes' Toto Wolff believes his team's deficit to the front has been halved after their Spanish Grand Prix updates. read more »
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Mercedes has halved its deficit to Formula 1's front-runners in the space of one weekend, according to boss Toto Wolff, and can approach the upcoming events with optimism.... read more »
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Mercedes can "claw back" their deficit after a "genuine" podium for George Russell. read more »
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Max Verstappen leapfrogged polesitter Charles Leclerc and covered off a late charge from the Ferrari driver to land victory in the inaugural Miami Grand Prix, one of the most... read more »
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Sergio Perez has revealed Red Bull's deficit to Ferrari in the final sector at the Australian Grand Prix was down to "compromises" made to address a "very... read more »
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Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff says solving the team's porpoising issues won't completely eradicate its pace deficit to the front of the Formula 1 grid. The... read more »
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It was Max Verstappen's second DNF in three races at the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne this weekend. After another dominant race weekend by Ferrari's Charles... 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 |

