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The FIA has confirmed a 20-race 2017 Formula 1 calendar following a meeting of the World Motorsport Council in Vienna. read more »
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Mercedes motorsport chief Toto Wolff admitted his team is not delighted with the way F1 takes with the significant technical changes for 2017. The Austrian expressed concerns... read more »
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Jenson Button described his short-lived final Formula 1 race as "really emotional" after a 17-year career at the pinnacle of motorsport read more »
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Pirelli Motorsport Director Paul Hembery insists the choices by Red Bull and Ferrari to utilise the Supersoft tyre in Abu Dhabi was key to making the race more exciting. read more »
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Pirelli will be in a position to respond to drivers' criticisms far more quickly from the 2017 Formula 1 season, according to motorsport director Paul Hembery read more »
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Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff has expressed fears of a mechanical problem wrecking the Formula 1 title decider between Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg read more »
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New motorsport show to celebrate the engine that changed Formula One forever. read more »
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Team bosses demand parity between Formula 1 teams after three years of the utter dominance of Mercedes. It is blamed to chase fans away from the sport and cause disinterest... read more »
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Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff says his relationship with former team principal Ross Brawn is "intact" following comments made by the latter in a new book read more »
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Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff feels Lewis Hamilton "let off steam" after the difficulties he faced over the Malaysian and Japanese Grand Prix weekends to hit... read more »
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Mercedes Motorsport boss Toto Wolff has clarified that he will allow Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton to race each other for the title. read more »
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Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff believes it is unacceptable Formula 1 is arguing over where 2017 pre-season testing should be held, so late in the current campaign 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 |

