The much discussed new qualifying format gets the go-ahead for the Australian Grand Prix in its original format. read more »
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Pascal Wehrlein says he is encouraged by Manor's deficit to the front runners, and believes that the squad has made substantial progress during pre-season testing.... read more »
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Pascal Wehrlein has expressed optimism over Manor Racing's potential during the 2016 season, describing the team's deficit as "much smaller" compared to… read more »
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Nico Rosberg says he is "all for" the Halo safety concept and thinks it will look better on Formula One cars given time. Amid much intrigue on Thursday morning... read more »
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Romain Grosjean gets some much needed laps under Haas' belt during the morning, despite an off towards the end of the morning. read more »
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Kevin Magnussen says he heads to the Australian Grand Prix with a positive mentality after concluding his pre-season testing programme at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.... read more »
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McLaren ran an updated Honda power unit at the first day of the second test, which is closer to the one the team is hoping to use at the opening race in Melbourne. Honda has... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo says he is interested in the prospect of Mercedes vs. Ferrari this year, but otherwise doesn't expect much change in the F1 order. read more »
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Sauber technical director Mark Smith says the fact it is not debuting its 2016-spec car until next week's second pre-season Formula 1 test will "not hurt us too... read more »
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ESPN rounds up all the reaction from up and down the paddock after the fourth day of testing in Barcelona. Mercedes Lewis Hamilton: "After Monday I was a bit sore - but I... read more »
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The fourth day of testing at Circuit de Catalunya ended with Kimi Raikkonen on top of the timesheet, the result of a laptime set late in the morning session using the ultra... read more »
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Kimi Raikkonen returned Ferrari to the top of the pecking order on Thursday as McLaren registered just three laps. A lap of 1:23.477 from Raikkonen on Pirelli's new... read more »
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The received wisdom is that you can't read much into F1 winter testing. Received wisdom is often right but usually dull, so I'd much rather throw caution to the wind... read more »
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World champion Lewis Hamilton says proposed changes to Formula 1's qualifying format will not have much effect. read more »
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Formula 1 is considering abandoning the current fuel capacity limit to ensure a driver can push throughout a grand prix and avoid the much-maligned lift and coast read more »
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Jenson Button has hailed the improvements made by McLaren-Honda, confident that the team is in a "much better position" than they were last season... read more »
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Toro Rosso debuted its STR11 in an interim blue livery in Spain on Monday but Carlos Sainz Jr. was halted by a suspected gearbox problem. Sainz racked up 55 laps in his new car... read more »
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McLaren is regaining confidence after its first Formula 1 test session of 2016 proved much more successful than a year earlier, says its racing director Eric Boullier read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says the Mercedes W07 is very much an evolution on his 2015 championship-winning car and he is getting a similar feeling with it read more »
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Haas pulls the wraps off the VF-16, the car that will spearhead its much anticipated maiden foray into F1 this season. read more »
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Mercedes has worked on every aspect of its engine and energy recovery system to try to boost its power output as much as possible ahead of the new season. The team's new... read more »
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Formula 1 returns to action at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, with only eight days of running before the sport heads to Australia for the first round of the 2016 campaign.... read more »
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Formula 1 is a multi-million pound sport of which the drivers earn a fraction and yet Helmut Marko reckons the men who risk their lives are earning too much... read more »
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Haas driver Esteban Gutierrez says completing as much mileage as possible is the priority for the outfit as it prepares to make its Formula 1 debut during… read more »
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Haas drivers Romain Grosjean and Esteban Gutierrez reckon that completing as much mileage as possible will be the priority for the new outfit during next week's first... 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 |