F1 teams voted to stick with the 2019 compounds for this year, and Pirelli fear that could lead to the tyres overheating more than before. read more »
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Pirelli motorsport boss Mario Isola says Formula 1 teams may face more tyre overheating issues by fitting the 2019 compounds to cars that have developed into faster iterations... read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has revealed that the Silver Arrows are in a "better space" with regards to their overheating engines, which cost them dearly during the high... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton concedes a key design issue will hamper Mercedes in its bid to fix its overheating issues at the German Grand Prix read more »
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Mercedes has revealed that too small radiators caused the overheating issues that compromised the team's performance in Austria. read more »
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Mercedes says the severe overheating issues it suffered during the Austrian Grand Prix was a direct result of its push for a compact design with its 2019 F1 car. read more »
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Andrew Shovlin, Trackside Engineering Director, answers your questions about the Austrian GP - tackling the key topics, such as what happened to Lewis's front wing and why... read more »
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Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff says his team have to fix the overheating problems that stopped them fighting for victory in Austria. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes need to address issues relating to overheating after the team struggled in the hot condition at the Red Bull Ring. read more »
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Overheating issues with the engine meant that Mercedes "just couldn't race" in Austria according to Lewis Hamilton. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says Mercedes were denied engine modes due to overheating fears which meant he could not race at maximum performance throughout the Austrian Grand Prix read more »
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The McLaren Formula 1 team has now confirmed that overheating brakes set in motion a chain of events that led to Lando Norris's unusual Canadian Grand Prix suspension breakage read more »
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Former Formula 1 driver Marc Surer has admitted that he believes Mattia Binotto's recent comments which outlined a problem with engine reliability for Ferrari, despite... read more »
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Red Bull says Max Verstappen's slow start to the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was caused by his Renault engine going into a "safe mode" due to overheating. read more »
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Max Verstappen has played down his radio outburst against his Red Bull team as "a natural reaction" after feeling his tyres were overheated read more »
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Pirelli will race their thinner tyre treads at all 2019 races with Mario Isola revealing they have also taken steps to reduce overheating. read more »
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Mercedes forced to turn engine down in Mexico due to overheating read more »
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Finishing down in seventh and ninth places in practice for the Mexican GP, Mercedes have revealed they turned down the performance of the engines due to overheating concerns. read more »
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Mercedes has revealed that it had to turn down the performance of its engines during Friday practice at the Mexican Grand Prix due to overheating concerns. read more »
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Mercedes had to turn down its F1 engine after encountering overheating issues during practice for the Mexican Grand Prix. read more »
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Mercedes had to turn down its Formula 1 engine in Mexican Grand Prix practice because it was overheating "in a number of areas" on Friday read more »
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Overheating brakes led to double STR exit in Russian GP read more »
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Renault's Chief Race Engineer Ciaron Pilbean is expecting high temperatures on the rear Pirelli tyres this weekend due to the heavy braking and traction around the Marina... read more »
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Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton says he is anticipating a "train race" at the Hungaroring after experiencing overheating issues with Pirelli's F1 tyres on Friday. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has played down the chances of an exciting Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday, saying overheating tyres will limit overtaking opportunities. read more »
Bahrain Grand Prix
4th of October 2026
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Antonelli | 302 |
| 2 | George Russell | 236 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | 199 |
| 4 | Lando Norris | 186 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 179 |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | 163 |
| 7 | Oscar Piastri | 120 |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | 86 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 59 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 41 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 538 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 378 |
| 3 | McLaren | 306 |
| 4 | Red Bull Racing | 263 |
| 5 | Racing Bulls | 83 |
| 6 | Alpine | 68 |
| 7 | Haas F1 Team | 27 |
| 8 | Audi | 17 |
| 9 | Williams | 12 |
| 10 | Aston Martin | 3 |

