Overall, a clean session for the team and our focus now moves to the race. read more »
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A positive day overall, with some trickier moments, but lots of learning across all aspects of these new regulation cars. read more »
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Kimi Antonelli kept Mercedes at the top of the timesheets on the penultimate day of preseason testing in Bahrain after lowering the overall benchmark lap time to 1:32.803. read more »
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Formula 1's 2026 revolution has undeniably divided the paddock, especially engine-wise, and the new power units have significantly changed the required driving style.While... read more »
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Following a promising shakedown test run, Ferrari's team principal Fred Vasseur offered his assessment of the initial run, claiming that the Scuderia did not experience... read more »
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Overall, we haven't encountered anything too unexpected. The behaviour and handling of the car is in line with what we thought. read more »
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Overall, it's been a good day, and we look forward to seeing Oscar in the car tomorrow. read more »
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When new rules come into force in Formula 1, it's natural to see many different interpretations across the grid, especially on those components that define the car's... read more »
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Racing Bulls has hired former Red Bull and Aston Martin engineer Dan Fallows as Formula 1 technical director.Fallows will report to chief technical officer Tim Goss and... read more »
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Think about Audi in motorsport and you think about winning. Few marques are as accustomed to the taste of success as the German brand with the four rings. Audi's crowning... read more »
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Former longstanding Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has claimed that Max Verstappen is "practically running the team," due to his overall personal development. The post... read more »
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Max Verstappen believes that the 2025 F1 season was his best in terms of overall driving and performance. Motorsport Week examines how that might be true. The post Max... read more »
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Overall, this has not been a bad weekend for us in terms of pure performance, but it came a bit too late. read more »
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Overall, we are happy with Charles' result, as we had a very tough time in both Friday sessions and when it came to deciding on today's set-up we were quite... read more »
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It was a tricky Friday for us overall. We are missing something and are pushing to find where we can improve to be further ahead in qualifying. read more »
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Toto Wolff is in advanced talks to sell part of his stake in Mercedes which would put its overall valuation around £4.6 billion, sources have told ESPN. read more »
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Oliver Bearman has been penalised for driving in a "manner potentially deemed dangerous" in Formula 1's Brazil Grand Prix sprint race after tangling with Liam... read more »
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The elephant in the room as Max Verstappen digested his sprint race victory in Austin was that it represented a net gain of just eight points in his favour with six grands prix... read more »
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"Overall, in general, quite satisfied. Definitely need a bit more pace to fight at the front tomorrow." 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 |