McLaren delivered one of their strongest qualifying performances of the season at Suzuka, confirming the encouraging signs that had emerged after Oscar Piastri topped FP2 on... read more »
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Today was a positive step for us, with clear indications of progress in competitiveness. read more »
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Sector-by-sector data reveals how McLaren overturned Charles Leclerc’s early advantage at Suzuka. read more »
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Oscar Piastri believes McLaren is getting "closer" to Mercedes after securing second-row start for 2026 F1 Japanese GP. The post Oscar Piastri shoots McLaren warning... read more »
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Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli enjoyed a clean qualifying session to take his second consecutive pole of the fresh season. The Italian improved throughout while George Russell... read more »
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Lando Norris has inched ever closer to a potential grid penalty after McLaren confirmed a new reliability problem heading into final practice in Japan. read more »
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Mercedes F1 driver Kimi Antonelli has headed team-mate George Russell in final practice at the Japanese Grand Prix.Russell was unable to top Antonelli's final quarter lap... read more »
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Mercedes sent out a not-so-subtle reminder to their F1 rivals that they, not McLaren or Ferrari, remain the team to beat at the Japanese Grand Prix. read more »
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The 2025 F1 world champion Lando Norris was left extremely likely not to run in FP3 on Saturday at the Japanese Grand Prix, after an issue with his McLaren car. read more »
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All the news you may have missed as we had the first on-track action of the 2026 Japanese Grand Prix. read more »
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Although McLaren topped the second free practice session at the Japanese Grand Prix, the dying phases of the sixty-minute outing delivered a clear and rather brutal message:... read more »
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Oscar Piastri's grand prix lap tally stands at zero so far this season after a crash and a mechanical issue. read more »
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McLaren endured a mixed but ultimately encouraging opening day at the Japanese Grand Prix, with Oscar Piastri topping FP2 and Lando Norris showing competitive speed despite... read more »
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McLaren F1 team have confirmed their findings after an investigation into Lando Norris' car at the Japanese Grand Prix. read more »
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Lewis Larkam crunches the numbers on where McLaren really stacks up in the Japanese Grand Prix pecking order after a promising start at Suzuka. read more »
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McLaren boss Andrea Stella has revealed the fall out following his team's double-DNS at the Chinese Grand Prix. read more »
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Ferrari is "just not quick enough" to trouble the front of the grid, thinks Lewis Hamilton, as the Scuderia hopes fixing its car balance will get it ahead of 2026... read more »
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Seeing Oscar finish P1 is always encouraging, and it shows we are working hard to extract the maximum from the package, but we remain realistic. read more »
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Lando Norris remains confident McLaren can end up with the best car in Formula 1 this year despite a slow start to the season. read more »
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Max Verstappen admits Red Bull has "big problems" after slumping to P10 in Japanese GP practice. The four-time world champion was 1.376s down on the P1 time set by... read more »
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Oscar Piastri set the pace in second practice for the Japanese Grand Prix as McLaren hit back at Mercedes at Suzuka, showing some rare 2026 Formula 1 form. read more »
Azerbaijani Grand Prix
26th of September 2026
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Antonelli | 292 |
| 2 | George Russell | 211 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | 191 |
| 4 | Lando Norris | 186 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 167 |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | 145 |
| 7 | Oscar Piastri | 120 |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | 71 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 59 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 41 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 503 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 358 |
| 3 | McLaren | 306 |
| 4 | Red Bull Racing | 230 |
| 5 | Racing Bulls | 77 |
| 6 | Alpine | 68 |
| 7 | Haas F1 Team | 21 |
| 8 | Audi | 17 |
| 9 | Williams | 11 |
| 10 | Aston Martin | 3 |