From shocking incidents to standout drives, see how every Formula 1 driver performed at Suzuka in 2026. read more »
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Red Bull endured another difficult Saturday at Suzuka, with the team unable to resolve the driveability issues that had plagued Max Verstappen throughout practice. read more »
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Mercedes delivered a commanding qualifying performance at Suzuka, securing a front‑row lockout and reaffirming their status as the benchmark under the new regulations. read more »
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Ferrari endured a demanding qualifying session at Suzuka, locked in a tense battle with McLaren that ultimately saw Charles Leclerc edged out by Oscar Piastri and Lewis... read more »
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If qualifying is supposed to be the ultimate test of driver skill and all-out car performance, then F1's Saturday afternoons are far removed from that axiom.The 2026 power... read more »
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Fernando Alonso has delivered a promising update on Aston Martin’s progress despite a dismal qualifying session for the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix. Honda is under pressure... read more »
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We know that our performance is not where it needs to be right now and this was always going to be a challenging weekend. read more »
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George Russell rued a lost pole position at the F1 Japanese GP after a car issue hindered his performance in qualifying. The post George Russell laments ‘really odd’... read more »
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Aston Martin arrived at Suzuka with a compact but meaningful set of aerodynamic updates, all aimed at strengthening the AMR26's front‑end performance. read more »
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Red Bull endured a difficult start to the Japanese Grand Prix weekend, with both Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar struggling for balance, grip, and overall consistency across... read more »
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Performance wise, we're right in the thick of the midfield battle. A tenth either way could put us top or bottom. read more »
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Video: Reaching peak Beyblade performance ? read more »
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We've seen encouraging signs in terms of pace over the first two races, but we understand there are areas where we can still improve - both in performance and execution. read more »
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Mercedes F1 chief Toto Wolff is braced for the team's rivals to get their 'political knives out' over the performance of the W17. read more »
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Ferrari heads to Suzuka with a clear objective: unlock more from the SF-26 and close the gap to Mercedes. After two races, the Italian squad returned to Maranello for a... read more »
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Max Verstappen's impressive performance at the Nurburgring Nordschleife last weekend appears to have turned a few heads. read more »
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We knew 2026 was going to bring a lot of new challenges, and we will continue to build our understanding and our performance united as one team. read more »
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As Formula 1 heads to Suzuka, Japan, a teammate battle is brewing. George Russell and Kimi Antonelli have driven the pace-setting Mercedes to one win each. How will they race... read more »
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Aprilia delivered a landmark performance in Brazil as the Noale manufacturer secured a dominant 1-2 finish, with Marco Bezzecchi taking his fourth consecutive Grand Prix... read more »
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Antonio Felix da Costa delivered a near‑faultless performance to win Formula E's inaugural race at the Circuito de Madrid Jarama, heading teammate Mitch Evans in a... read more »
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Max Verstappen once again outlined his credentials with a dominant performance at the Nordschleife in NLS2. The post Max Verstappen takes dominant NLS2 win at Nordschleife ... read more »
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A new FIA mechanism aims to prevent engine performance gaps spiralling out of control in 2026... read more »
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The son of a motorsport legend, a racer since childhood, Formula 1 was Jacques Villeneuve's destiny. In 1996, the young Canadian arrived at his first Grand Prix and... read more »
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff blamed Red Bull's poor performance and reliability struggles for Max Verstappen's latest complaint about the 2026 F1 regulations.... read more »
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What an amazing performance and team effort. 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 |
