Max Verstappen puts in an awe-inspiring performance in setting the fastest time in first practice at the Japanese Grand Prix. read more »
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Max Verstappen returned to the top of the timesheets in FP1, leading Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris in a packed FP1 session. read more »
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Max Verstappen returned to the top of the timesheets during FP1 at the Japanese Grand Prix, as the Red Bull star resumed business as usual after a difficult weekend in... read more »
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Red Bull immediately bounced back from its Singapore disappointment with Max Verstappen leading the way in FP1 at the Japanese Grand Prix. The reigning World Champion took to... read more »
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World Champion Max Verstappen quickly cast aside his and Red Bull's subdued Singapore weekend with an emphatic showing in opening practice for Formula 1's Japanese... read more »
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Ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix, Formula 1 team @redbullracing raced @alphataurif1 in TINY Honda Kei Trucks. Max Verstappen and F1 teammate Sergio Perez, took on a Japanese... read more »
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Prior to Carlos Sainz and Ferrari's stunning victory in Singapore, there had been considerable discussion about whether Max Verstappen and Red Bull's near-constant... read more »
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Max Verstappen has unveiled a brand-new helmet design ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix. read more »
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Former Ferrari test driver Marc Gene has admitted he doesn't think Ferrari's Singapore win 'tastes special' just because it ended Max Verstappen's streak. read more »
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Lando Norris has called on race stewards to crack down on instances of impeding in the wake of the incident involving Max Verstappen in Singapore. read more »
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Formula 1 drivers have called on the FIA to ensure more consistency is applied in stewarding decisions, particularly impeding incidents. The reaction ahead of the Japanese... read more »
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Norris made the comment in the wake of a controversy after qualifying in Singapore, when Max Verstappen escaped lightly with just a pair of reprimands rather than grid... read more »
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Max Verstappen has claimed that people who can't appreciate Red Bull's record-breaking F1 achievements this year are not "real fans". read more »
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Max Verstappen believes anyone who is unable to appreciate Red Bull's dominance of Formula One is not a true fan of the sport. read more »
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Max Verstappen says anybody who can't appreciate the success Red Bull has achieved in Formula 1 in 2023 is "not a real fan” of the sport. Red Bull will have the... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has praised Max Verstappen and Red Bull after being asked if he would prefer to take the dominant team 'out of the equation'. read more »
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Red Bull suffered a mysterious lack of performance at last weekend's Singapore race, which led to both drivers dropping out of qualifying in the second phase as neither... read more »
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Lando Norris believes Max Verstappen should have received a greater penalty for blocking at last weekend's Singapore GP and has called on the FIA to clamp down... read more »
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From 1994 to 1998, Mick Doohan transcended motorbike racing as he won the 500cc World Championship five years in a row. Like Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen in modern times,... read more »
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Former Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher believes a rift between team-mates Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez will see Red Bull end the Mexican driver's contract after this... read more »
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Red Bull's Instagram has featured a video showcasing Max Verstappen facing off against a pro sumo wrestler and emerging victorious. read more »
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Max Verstappen has sent an ominous warning to his F1 rivals by stating that his Red Bull team will return to form at the Japanese Grand Prix. read more »
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A raised ride height for the bumpy Marina Bay street circuit put the RB19 out of its comfort zone last weekend. Max Verstappen recovered from 11th to fifth as Sergio Perez... read more »
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Sainz ended Red Bull and Max Verstappen's record winning streak in Singapore to back up his consecutive pole positions, while a delayed pitstop last weekend left Leclerc... read more »
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Following a season that has been dominated by Red Bull and Max Verstappen, the Singapore Grand Prix saw Ferrari end their rival's dominance with Carlos Sainz taking his... read more »
Japanese Grand Prix
29th of March 2026
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 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 |