Back in Formula 1 after a year on the sidelines, Kevin Magnussen says he has "many points" to prove when he lines up on the Melbourne grid with Renault... read more »
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Felipe Massa hopes to remain in Formula One for "two or three more seasons" and says he still has plenty to offer the sport. Massa is about to begin his 14th season... read more »
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On his return to the F1 grid in 2016, Esteban Gutierrez is eager to find out where Haas are in comparison to their rivals. read more »
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Towards the end of 2014 Esteban Gutierrez weighed up the options placed in front of him and plumped for the direction which few drivers would gladly take. He decided not to... read more »
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"We have all the ingredients to have a bright future," says Renault as it returns to the F1 grid. read more »
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Bernie Ecclestone wanted time penalties in qualifying to mix up the grid this year, but voted for the new system set to debut in Australia next weekend because F1 "needed... read more »
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Predicting where the F1 teams will slot into the 2016 grid is a task eschewed by the testing time sheets studying other areas provides a brighter picture. read more »
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Ahead of the Australian Grand Prix, Pirelli revealed the tyre choices that were made by the 22 drivers on the grid. read more »
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Renault has no plans to introduce a major aerodynamic upgrade in 2016 as it focuses on developing its power unit and the "long game" it has committed to in Formula... read more »
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McLaren is predicting big improvements during the 2016 season both from its chassis and engine supplier Honda. After a lacklustre season in 2015, pressure is mounting on the... read more »
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Toro Rosso team boss Franz Tost says he expects the operation to claim a podium finish in 2016, as it bids to move up the Formula 1 grid. Toro Rosso has not finished on the... read more »
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Kevin Magnussen sealed a late return to the Formula 1 grid for the 2016 season, replacing Pastor Maldonado at Renault's new works effort. GPUpdate.net spoke… read more »
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With the introduction of Haas on the Formula One 2016 grid, Sauber driver Felipe Nasr has claimed that their fellow Ferrari engine users could a force to be reckoned with. read more »
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After a disastrous stint at McLaren, Danish driver Kevin Magnussen was nervous that he wouldn't be on the 2016 F1 grid. That is until he signed a last minute deal with... read more »
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Felipe Massa thinks Mercedes' mileage from the first winter test is an ominous warning to the rest of the F1 grid. Mercedes completed 675 laps over four days in Barcelona,... read more »
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F1's planned qualifying revamp will lead to more mistakes from teams and drivers out of position on the grid for the start of races, reckons Williams technical chief Pat... read more »
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Williams technical director Pat Symonds says F1's new qualifying format will succeed in mixing up the grid and making races more exciting. The new format features a live... read more »
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Honda is targeting top-ten grid positions and better reliability this year, but admits it is keeping its optimism in check so early in the season. Honda has brought big changes... read more »
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Alexander Rossi has secured a seat for the 2016 Indycar season with Andretti Autosport after failing to secure a spot on the F1 grid. Rossi was in the frame for the final seat... read more »
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Fernando Alonso reckons McLaren could have the best chassis on the grid by the European season read more »
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Fernando Alonso expects Mercedes' domination of Formula One to continue in 2016, but believes McLaren has the potential to develop the best chassis on the grid by the... read more »
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Fernando Alonso says McLaren has set itself the target of having the best chassis on the grid by the start of the European season. McLaren endured a dismal… read more »
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Renault has taken the covers off its 2016 Formula One car, the RS16. Renault returns to the grid this year as a full constructor and after a team launch event in Paris, showed... read more »
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Manor Racing, rebranded for 2016, has unveiled its new MRT05 machine, which the team hopes will lift it off the back of the grid, following its revival in… read more »
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The new Haas team has set a goal of scoring points in its first year in Formula One. Haas is the first all-new F1 team to join the grid since Lotus Racing, Virgin and HRT... 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 |