Both drivers found it tricky to manage the tyres even over a single qualifying lap and so tomorrow is going to be quite a challenge as they look to balance pace and degradation. read more »
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It's a good result for the team and we need to continue this good form into tomorrow, and make sure we're there to score as many points as possible. read more »
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The upgrades have worked as expected for us but, clearly, there is still a lot of hard work ahead of us. read more »
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Hamilton qualified only seventh for the Japanese GP, 0.569s off poleman Max Verstappen but just 0.084s shy of the fourth-placed Ferrari of Carlos Sainz.Despite the... read more »
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Max Verstappen says there is a rare "question mark" over the strength of Red Bull's race pace heading into Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix. read more »
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Carlos Sainz has denied Ferrari’s one-lap deficit to Red Bull at Formula 1’s Japanese Grand Prix is a setback for the team as it expected to lag behind the champions. Ferrari’s... read more »
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Moving the Japanese Grand Prix from autumn to April has painted it with the country's famous cherry blossom, but otherwise it has been business as usual. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has received some more frustrating news after his worst-ever start to a Formula 1 season in 2024. read more »
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We need to have a closer look at Lance's AMR24 as the gap between both cars was substantial. read more »
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Following qualifying in Suzuka, get all the latest reactions from the grid, as Max Verstappen earned P1, while Sergio Perez and Lando Norris secured second and third spots,... read more »
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George Russell has detailed how low-fuel runs exaggerate the problems that Mercedes is tackling after he qualified ninth for tomorrow’s Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix. Russell... read more »
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Perez missed out on pole position for the 2024 Japanese Grand Prix to reigning world champion team-mate Max Verstappen by a slender 0.066 seconds as Red Bull scored a 1-2... read more »
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Watch the lap that secured pole position for world champion Max Verstappen at Suzuka International Racing Course in Japan as the Red Bull Racing driver continued his streak... read more »
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Ferrari Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc is seeking an “answer” to the one-lap struggles that saw him slump to eighth place in qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix. Despite... read more »
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Lando Norris admitted that the McLaren Formula 1 team didn’t expect to be “close” to Red Bull after securing third place on the grid for tomorrow’s Japanese Grand Prix. Norris... read more »
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George Russell has avoided a grid penalty despite an unsafe release by Mercedes into the Suzuka pitlane during qualifying which was brandished dangerous by a rival driver. read more »
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An encouraged Lewis Hamilton is optimistic Mercedes have found an improved direction to move forward with their inconsistent 2024 car after the first two days of the Japanese... read more »
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Despite qualifying seventh for Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton said his feeling within his Mercedes car was the best he's had for three seasons. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton believes he now knows the weaknesses Mercedes must improve on its W15 Formula 1 car amid an “encouraging” qualifying at the Japanese Grand Prix. Despite optimism... read more »
Dutch Grand Prix
23rd of August 2026
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Antonelli | 219 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | 169 |
| 3 | George Russell | 160 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | 138 |
| 5 | Lando Norris | 128 |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | 109 |
| 7 | Oscar Piastri | 92 |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | 68 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 43 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 42 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 379 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 307 |
| 3 | McLaren | 220 |
| 4 | Red Bull Racing | 177 |
| 5 | Racing Bulls | 66 |
| 6 | Alpine | 61 |
| 7 | Haas F1 Team | 21 |
| 8 | Audi | 12 |
| 9 | Williams | 11 |
| 10 | Aston Martin | 1 |