Fernando Alonso says Haas will act as the early season benchmark for McLaren, following an impressive start to F1 2018. read more »
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An impressive winter testing suggested Haas could be the new leader of the midfield pack and Friday in Melbourne went some distance in proving that theory. read more »
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Carlos Sainz fears Haas has produced a small performance jump on the rest of the F1 midfield as he looks to reel in the US team at the 2018 opener. read more »
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After being tipped to impress by the paddock in 2018, Haas team boss Günther Steiner admits he feels "cautiously optimistic" ahead of the season-opener in Australia. read more »
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After the test, we can say we're in the midfield, and hopefully in the top half of the midfield. We are cautiously optimistic. read more »
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Mercedes are the latest to be impressed by Haas' showing at pre-season testing and think they could be firmly in the midfield mix. read more »
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Franz Tost believes Toro Rosso's new alliance with Honda will propel the team up the grid in the 2018 season. read more »
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Marcus Ericsson is confident Alfa Romeo Sauber's improvements over the winter will allow the team to move into F1's midfield pack. read more »
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Eric Boullier says judging F1's midfield is "more complex this year than ever", but is impressed by the progress made by both Renault and Haas over the winter. read more »
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Force India showed up in winter testing with a VJM11 car that looked very similar to its predecessor. Underneath, it really is a new car, but the limited number of changes did... read more »
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While it may look a little predictable at the very top of Formula 1, there looks to be a fiercely-contested midfield battle this season. But who will come out on top? read more »
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Sauber will take inspiration from Force India as they look to return to F1's midfield, but Fred Vasseur acknowledges that it "won't be in one year or two... read more »
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Sergio Perez is unsure whether Force India will be leading the F1 midfield pack at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. read more »
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Following ESPN's analysis of the battle brewing between F1's top three teams, we take a look at how the midfield is shaping up after two weeks of testing at the... read more »
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Although Brendon Hartley concedes that this year's midfield battle will be tough, he sees no reason why Toro Rosso can't target points in Melbourne. read more »
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Mixed fortunes for a number of the F1 midfield runners leaves a clouded picture heading to Melbourne, writes Luke Smith. read more »
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The Canadian completed sixty-seven laps on Thursday, and expects the midfield battle to be closer in 2018 than it was last year. read more »
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Sergio Perez does not believe Force India are currently occupying their usual fourth place spot in Formula 1 and a big improvement is needed for the season opener at Australia. read more »
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Sergio Perez believes Force India needs a "good step" for the Formula 1 season opener, as the Mexican reckons the team is not currently leading the midfield pack read more »
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Frederic Vasseur insists Sauber need a big jump in performance in 2018 to fight in the midfield, and insists most of this will need to come from the aerodynamic department. read more »
Spanish Grand Prix
14th of June 2026
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Kimi Antonelli | 156 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | 90 |
| 3 | George Russell | 88 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | 75 |
| 5 | Oscar Piastri | 60 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | 58 |
| 7 | Max Verstappen | 43 |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | 29 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 26 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 26 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 244 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 165 |
| 3 | McLaren | 118 |
| 4 | Red Bull Racing | 72 |
| 5 | Alpine | 41 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 39 |
| 7 | Haas F1 Team | 21 |
| 8 | Williams | 11 |
| 9 | Audi | 2 |
| 10 | Aston Martin | 1 |