Max Verstappen believes the recent level of performance from F1 rival Ferrari will make Red Bull's chances of competing for victory at the Mexican Grand Prix "more... read more »
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Antonio Giovinazzi says "nobody" will take his Alf Romeo seat away from him for 2020 if he maintains his current levels of performance. read more »
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Vettel praises Mercedes' consistency and high level of performance through the 2019 season, but is confident Ferrari has the right ingredients to compete at the front. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas can see performance gap to Lewis Hamilton shrinking read more »
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Alexander Albon now feels more comfortable driving Red Bull's 2019 F1 car and believes his progress was reflected in his strong performance at the Japanese Grand Prix. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel says there are no changes to explain his "step in performance" at the Japanese Grand Prix, where he ended Ferrari Formula 1 team-mate Charles... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas secured his third race win of 2019 and first since Baku with an utterly dominant performance at the Japanese Grand Prix. read more »
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Ferrari's turnaround in performance and one-two in Japanese Grand Prix qualifying came "out of nowhere", admitted Mercedes Formula 1 team boss Toto Wolff read more »
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Sebastian Vettel stuns the Silver Arrows, and his Ferrari teammate, with emphatic performance in Q3 to take pole in Japan. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel claimed pole position with a commanding performance in qualifying for Formula 1's Japanese Grand Prix, as Ferrari overturned Mercedes' practice pace... read more »
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Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel produces a scintillating performance to take pole position at the Japanese Grand Prix. read more »
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We were hoping for a little bit more performance from the car than we showed today. read more »
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We can be quite happy with the performance today - certainly compared to the teams we expect to be racing on Sunday. read more »
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The performance gap between the different compounds is not quite as relevant as usual. read more »
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Charles Leclerc admitted that Ferrari's performance on Friday at the Japanese Grand Prix fell short of expectations. read more »
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We will try and find some more performance with the engineers, as you can always make some progress after practice, but it's impossible to say where we'll be come... read more »
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Max Verstappen was happy with his jump in performance between FP1 and 2, but feels there is a long way to go to catch Mercedes in Japan. read more »
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Putting components through their paces to maximise reliability and performance! read more »
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Though Toto Wolff describes the upgrades Mercedes is bringing to Suzuka as "minor", Valtteri Bottas is seeking a "decent step" in terms of performance. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton does not expect growing tensions between Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc to benefit Mercedes, provided Ferrari can maintain their current trend of performance. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says Mercedes' Japanese Grand Prix upgrade is expected to bring a "decent step" in performance. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas is expecting Mercedes to take a "pretty decent step" up in performance with a "solid update" package for the Japanese GP. read more »
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Mattia Binotto reckons Ferrari will need to be "perfect" in every area of their performance if they are to claim pole position and then go on and win the Japanese... read more »
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Mercedes has to "fix" its performance if it is to beat F1 rivals Ferrari in the remaining races of the 2019 season, says Toto Wolff. read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff is determined to close the gap in performance between them and their Italian rivals Ferrari. 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 |

