Lewis Hamilton enjoyed his scrap for victory with Max Verstappen at the Japanese Grand Prix and says he is relishing the prospect of future battles with the Dutchman in Formula... read more »
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Who can stop Lewis Hamilton now from taking his fourth world championship, especially given the form he's on at the moment? read more »
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The latest edition of The Autosport Podcast looks back at the Japanese Grand Prix, where Lewis Hamilton moved to the brink of a fourth Formula 1 title read more »
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From a 7-point lead to a 59-point deficit, we take a look at how Sebastian Vettel's title challenge faltered dramatically as Lewis Hamilton surged clear. For more F1®... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel was robbed of any chance to fight for a victory in Japan when a spark plug on one cylinder failed. The German driver started the race on the right side... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton strode into a 59-point lead with victory as the spark went out of the title battle following another Ferrari mishap. GPUpdate.net presents its… read more »
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No issue with Lewis Hamilton's engine confirms Mercedes read more »
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Max Verstappen would have been able to attack Lewis Hamilton for victory at the Japanese Grand Prix had he not encountered a blistered tyre, according to Red Bull team... read more »
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Step inside an entertaining and often awkward drivers' briefing from the Japanese GP as Lewis Hamilton, Sebastian Vettel and Romain Grosjean bicker about steering wheels... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has a 59-point lead with just four races left on the 2017 calendar, But will the title decided in the next race or will the wait go on a little longer? Hamilton... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton feels Mercedes reliability has given him the tools to beat Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari in 2017. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says he sympathises with Formula One rival Sebastian Vettel after the Ferrari driver suffered another setback to his title hopes at the Japanese Grand Prix.... read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says he has seen a "completely different" Lewis Hamilton in 2017 and believes the runaway championship leader hasn't shown any... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton said he was determined not to be beaten by youth as he fought off 20-year-old Max Verstappen for victory in the Japanese GP. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has downplayed claims that he has one hand on the championship trophy despite extending his lead to 59 points over Sebastian Vettel with his Japanese GP. read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff labelled Lewis Hamilton's display at the Japanese Grand Prix as "perfect", after the Briton moved 59 points clear in the standings… read more »
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As one of the backmarkers who got involved in the end-of-race battle, Felipe Massa says there was no place to let Max Verstappen after initially making way for Lewis Hamilton. read more »
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Both Lewis Hamilton and Toto Wolff admit they're feeling a bit sorry for Ferrari after Sebastian Vettel's title hopes were all but obliterated with yet more... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton may have been worried about a vibration in his engine in the closing laps at Suzuka, however, Toto Wolff says he may have been hearing things. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has no issue with Mercedes' call for him to move over for Lewis Hamilton in Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix. read more »
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Mercedes technical director James Allison says that Lewis Hamilton's Japanese GP victory proves that the team are making the right development strides. read more »
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Toto Wolff paid tribute to Lewis Hamilton's "perfect" victory at Suzuka, also warning his Mercedes team against complacency. read more »
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Max Verstappen believes that Japanese Grand Prix winner Lewis Hamilton would have been difficult to pass, had the opportunity arisen at Suzuka. read more »
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Romain Grosjean sparked a debate in the Japanese Grand Prix Formula 1 drivers' briefing by querying Lewis Hamilton taking his seatbelts off while celebrating race wins, it... read more »
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Hear from Lewis Hamilton, Daniel Ricciardo, Max Verstappen Sebastian Vettel and more after the 2017 Japanese Grand Prix. For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Like... 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 |

