Robert Doornbos says that Lewis Hamilton rarely does practice starts on the designated spot, but went further past it than usual in Russia. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says he and Mercedes must "cover ourselves" to ensure Formula 1 stewards do not have "even a sniff" to sanction them after his Russian Grand... read more »
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Red Bull boss Christian Horner has joked Mercedes' F1 reserve driver should start training for the "pretty awkward" prospect of Lewis Hamilton being hit with a... read more »
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Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has said the error which led to Lewis Hamilton receiving a 10-second penalty was the result of a miscommunication between... read more »
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Andrew Shovlin talks through the choice of tyre for Lewis in Q2, what happened with the practice start before the race and much more in our Russian GP Race Debrief! read more »
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In today's gossip: Toto Wolff reveals CEO talks, Jolyon Palmer says Lewis Hamilton penalty was fair, and Ferrari's juniors get behind the wheel of an F1 car... read more »
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Does the FIA's U-turn over a penalty for Lewis Hamilton at the Russian GP highlight a need for change with the F1 penalty points system? read more »
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Mercedes' rivlas may have "flagged" Lewis Hamilton's practice starts to the stewards, that's according to Andrew Shovlin. read more »
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There is no doubt Lewis Hamilton is one of the greatest drivers in Formula 1 history. read more »
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Mercedes have explained why they chose to bring Lewis Hamilton in for his Russian Grand Prix pit-stop earlier than he wanted. read more »
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Mika Salo has denied he tipped off Finnish TV about Lewis Hamilton's penalties at the Russian Grand Prix before they had been officially announced. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton got off lightly with a 10-second penalty at the Russian Grand Prix because his practice starts were "dangerous". read more »
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Crash.net's F1 Digital Editor Lewis Larkam looks at the prospect of Ferrari's leading academy drivers landing drives on the F1 grid in 2021 after their practice... read more »
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Mercedes Formula 1 team trackside engineer director Andrew Shovlin says Lewis Hamilton's early stop in Sochi was triggered by concerns about a sudden drop-off of the soft tyre read more »
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Lewis Hamilton admits he "may not always get it right" after accusing Formula 1 bosses of "trying to stop him" at the Russian Grand Prix. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc have both been named on SportsPro’s list of the 50 most marketable athletes, and are the only stars from the motorsport world to make the... read more »
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Hosts Tom Clarkson and Alex Jacques hear from Mercedes boss on why he thinks Ferrari blocked him discussing the F1 CEO role, why Stefano Domenicali is perfect for the job, and... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has issued a message of contrition after his controversial statements at the end of the Russian Grand Prix. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton said he "may not always get it right in the face of adversity" two days after accusing racing governing body, the FIA, of trying to stop him from winning. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has conceded to being "only human" after suggesting he was being victimised by the FIA following the Russian Grand Prix. read more »
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Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton has vowed to learn following the penalties he received at the Russian Grand Prix last Sunday, insisting he's "only human". The... read more »
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F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton says he is "only human" and insists he will "take my lessons" from his penalty at the Russian Grand Prix. read more »
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Max Verstappen believes the FIA penalty points system to be "a bit harsh" following the initial punishment handed to Lewis Hamilton at the Russian Grand Prix. read more »
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Mercedes trackside engineering director, Andrew Shovlin has suggested that a rival team may have alerted the Sochi stewards to Lewis Hamilton's practice starts outside the... read more »
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Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton is convinced the FIA is changing rules in an attempt "keep the racing exciting". 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 |

