As Formula 1 steps into a new era with new rules, cars, engines and the addition of an 11th team, BBC Sport breaks down the changes for 2026. read more »
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Formula 1's new era of regulations finally gets under way for real in Melbourne from Friday as the Australian Grand Prix opens a 24-race season in which no one yet seems... read more »
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F1 legend Lewis Hamilton has shown he is raring to go ahead of a new era of the sport that could make or break his chances of returning to championship-winning glory. read more »
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Pirelli has announced a big change ahead of the new F1 season, as the Italian brand looks to make good on the sport's new regulations era. The post Pirelli confirms huge... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has revealed he has spoken with Fernando Alonso over "complicated" starts for both Williams and Aston Martin to F1's latest era. The post Carlos... read more »
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Max Verstappen admits Formula 1's new 2026 regulations have produced his least enjoyable generation of cars. Pre-season testing in Barcelona and Bahrain offered drivers... read more »
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Williams has announced the return of 1996 Formula 1 World Champion Damon Hill, with the former driver rejoining the team as an ambassador during the 30th anniversary year of... read more »
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Amongst all the technical changes wrought by the 2026 regulations, one of F1's most crucial components will also have a slight tweak in the new era - qualifying. read more »
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The final days of F1 2026 pre-season testing have concluded and there are now just two weeks until the first race of the sport's new era. read more »
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New season, new cars, and a new era of technical regulations. The 2026 cars have been revealed, but just how different are they to 2025? For more F1® videos, visit:... read more »
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Aston Martin curtailed its Formula 1 pre-season testing programme in Bahrain as an after-effect of earlier technical issues.Having switched to a Honda engine supply for... read more »
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Although Mercedes have been tipped to enjoy a competitive edge over the field as the sport embarks on a new technical era, George Russell dismisses those claims, suggessting... read more »
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Red Bull's veteran Formula 1 chief designer Craig Skinner has left the Milton Keynes team, Autosport can confirm.Skinner was an integral part of its success in recent... read more »
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All 11 cars of the 2026 season have officially been revealed! From bold new liveries to refined evolutions, we recap every team launch and take a look at how each team is... read more »
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Formula 1's new era was always going to bring questions, but its first week of serious running has raised more than most. With one more preseason test in Bahrain still to... read more »
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Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell says his squad is now on the back foot as Red Bull is the "team to beat" at the start of 2026.Mercedes was put on the... read more »
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Mercedes F1 star George Russell has Red Bull down as the ones to watch in 2026 as mixed reports continue to come out of Bahrain over which constructor is setting the tone for... read more »
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Max Verstappen did not take to the track on Thursday at Formula 1's Bahrain pre-season test, yet the headlines were still dominated by the four-time world champion.The Red... read more »
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Formula 1 is preparing for the most dramatic transformation of its power units since the introduction of the hybrid era in 2014. The regulations that will come into force in... read more »
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Last year, F1 celebrated 75 years of the championship, a significant moment for the history of the sport. But F1 2026 marks the biggest overhaul in chassis and engine... read more »
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Aston Martin has officially launched its long-awaited 2026 livery for the groundbreaking F1 season ahead. The post GALLERY: Aston Martin unveils first livery of the Newey era... read more »
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Aston Martin have completed the 2026 Formula 1 launch season by presenting the livery for the AMR26, the first car shaped under the direction of Adrian Newey. The reveal took... read more »
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Having been named exclusive fuel flow meter supplier for Formula 1's 2026-2030 power unit era, F1Technical's senior writer Balazs Szabo delivers some key things to... read more »
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Watch our 2026 McLaren Mastercard Formula 1® Team Launch live on Monday, 9 February at 15:00 GMT, broadcast from the Bahrain International Circuit. See Zak Brown, Andrea... read more »
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The McLaren Formula 1 team has officially lifted the covers off its 2026 challenger, the MCL40, as it aims to retain both world titles in F1's new regulations era.McLaren... 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 |
