Stoffel Vandoorne has become the sixth driver to be hit with a grid penalty for the Russian Grand Prix after McLaren changed his gearbox ahead of the race. read more »
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Vandoorne becomes the sixth driver to receive a grid penalty ahead of today's Russian Grand Prix. read more »
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Amended starting grid for the VTB Russian Grand Prix after penalties applied. read more »
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Starting Grid: 2018 Russian Grand Prix read more »
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The Frenchman was one of five drivers to be given grid penalties for an engine change this weekend but has shown good pace throughout the weekend in Sochi. read more »
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Whilst admitting sixth and eighth was not a bad result in Qualifying for the Russian Grand Prix, Otmar Szafnauer feels Force India should have been in a position to lock out... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel fears he may be unfairly disadvantaged at the start of the Russian Grand Prix as only the top-two grid slots have been completely resurfaced. read more »
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The top four drivers on the grid for today's Russian Grand Prix have identical tyre allocation after the two opening days of the race weekend despite starting the weekend... read more »
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A year ago Dany Kvyat's career suffered a major blow when he lost his seat at Toro Rosso. But in 2019 he'll be back on the F1 grid - and it's quite a comeback... read more »
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The Australian will start from the back of the grid for the Russian Grand Prix but is hoping to have some fun read more »
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Max Verstappen will start from the back of the grid for the Russian Grand Prix due to engine penalties read more »
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Toto Wolff saw Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton lock out the front row of the grid for the Russian Grand Prix and hopes they can finish in the same positions on Sunday. read more »
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Romain Grosjean struggled to set a representative time in qualifying for the Russian Grand Prix, and has to settle for ninth on the grid read more »
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Lewis Hamilton will start the Russian Grand Prix from second on the grid after a mistake on his final quick lap in Q3 prevented him from improving his time and beating Valtteri... read more »
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Max Verstappen has been handed a 3-place grid penalty following an incident during Q1 this afternoon. read more »
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Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul has defended the team's "awkward" tactical decision to sit out Q2 to claim 11th and 12th places on the grid for Formula 1's... read more »
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Verstappen picks up two penalty points and a third grid penalty in Sochi after failing to adhere to yellow flags in qualifying on Saturday. read more »
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Max Verstappen has been given a three-place grid penalty for failing to slow for yellow flags during qualifying on Saturday. read more »
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Max Verstappen has been punished for a yellow flag infringement during Russian Grand Prix Formula 1 qualifying, increasing his grid penalty for the weekend read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo says Red Bull's progress from the back of the grid at the Russian Grand Prix will be solely decided by Pirelli's tyre degradation read more »
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Sebastian Vettel says it is wrong that the Sochi circuit has been partially resurfaced in a way that means the first three Formula 1 grid slots are positioned on newer asphalt read more »
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Valtteri Bottas put an end to Lewis Hamilton's charge to an 80th pole position, grabbing the coveted grid slot by 0.1s in qualifying for the Russian GP. read more »
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Daniil Kvyat will be back on the Formula 1 grid next season having re-signed with Toro Rosso, the team that dropped him two years prior. read more »
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Daniil Kvyat, axed from the Red Bull family a year ago, will return to the Formula 1 grid with Toro Rosso in 2019. read more »
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Pierre Gasly was encouraged to finish eighth fastest in second practice in Russia, although he knows he will be starting at the back of the grid following an engine change penalty. 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 |

