Charles Leclerc was not happy with the performance of his Ferrari engine in sprint qualifying. read more »
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Audi have vowed to get to the bottom of an issue that saw their competitive start as an F1 team begin with just one car in the race. read more »
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Honda F1 chief Shintaro Orihara has issued a strong statement following a difficult weekend for Aston Martin at the Australian Grand Prix. read more »
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George Russell has called on F1's governing body, the FIA, to improve some issues after the first race of the 2026 season. read more »
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Fred Vasseur insists he has "no regrets" over how Ferrari handled its strategy in Australia. read more »
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Aston Martin have released a statement explaining their hokey cokey-esque afternoon at the Australian Grand Prix. read more »
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Mercedes driver George Russell took pole position in dominant fashion, clearly faster than anybody else throughout each part of qualifying. His Mercedes teammate as a bumpy... read more »
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Aston Martin F1 team have issued a statement explaining Lance Stroll's qualifying absence after the Canadian driver failed to take to the track at all on Saturday at the... read more »
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Fernando Alonso reckons Aston Martin must retire from the Australian Grand Prix the moment any slight issue appears to avoid compromising the forthcoming rounds in the 2026... read more »
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Max Verstappen suffered a pit-lane issue, while world champion Lando Norris finished seventh read more »
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Charles Leclerc sets the early pace in Melbourne as Audi impresses, Norris suffers gearbox issue and Aston Martin encounter engine problems. read more »
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The vibration issue that compromised Aston Martin's pre-season testing could cause nerve damage to drivers warns Adrian Newey. read more »
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Alonso opens up on Aston Martin issue causing numb hands and feet. read more »
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Aston Martin's F1 works partner Honda have admitted they aren't sure of the root cause of the problem they encountered in pre-season testing. read more »
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Honda sheds light on the power unit issues that blighted Aston Martin in F1 2026 pre-season testing. read more »
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The Honda power unit run by the Aston Martin team is suffering vibrations... and they're not good. read more »
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Honda is working to solve crippling vibration issues in time for Formula 1's 2026 season opener in Australia after a disastrous series of tests with Aston Martin.Aston... read more »
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McLaren boss Andrea Stella previously outlined three major concerns with the 2026 Formula 1 power unit rules and he has since revealed a fourth issue entered the mix. This year... read more »
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Mercedes F1 star Kimi Antonelli has revealed an issue with his car which left him unable to complete his programme during pre-season testing in Bahrain. read more »
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Mercedes F1 driver George Russell has revealed the one thing that may just halt Mercedes' title charge in 2026. 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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Toto Wolff launches foul-mouthed defence to dismiss Mercedes F1 rumours. read more »
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Ferrari has downplayed Lewis Hamilton's lack of running on Thursday. 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 |