Following last weekend's Suzuka race, F1 drivers will be back in action this weekend, with the Bahrain International Circuit hosting the fourth race of the season.... read more »
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The MCL39 has proven to be competitive over the first three races but we remain realistic about the work we have to do to maintain our competitiveness. read more »
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Dino Beganovic will replace Charles Leclerc in this weekend's opening session. read more »
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The week in Japan was tough but not without its positives. read more »
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It was only five weeks ago that we were last here. We're coming back with a much better understanding of the car, and actually as a better team. read more »
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Expecting a significant increase in load for this weekend's Suzuka race, Formula One's sole tyre supplier Pirelli have elected to mandate very high starting minimum... read more »
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We must focus on ourselves with the goal of enabling Charles and Lewis to consistently exploit the full potential of the SF-25, because so far we have only managed to do that... read more »
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We've had such a strong start to the season and the feeling within the team is great right now. read more »
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The races in Japan, Bahrain, and Saudi Arabia will be about maximising what we have right now. read more »
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Former Formula One driver Pedro de la Rosa reveals how Lance, Fernando and the team will tackle Suzuka, from handling the fast and technical layout to the perpetual threat of... read more »
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Yuki Tsunoda makes his Red Bull debut this weekend at the same venue that Max made his first-ever appearance in F1 where he took part in FP1 aged just 17 years and three days. read more »
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Ryo Hirakawa will replace Jack Doohan in FP1 at Suzuka this weekend, in his role as test and reserve driver for Alpine. read more »
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Tom Clarkson is joined by Sky Sports F1 presenter Natalie Pinkham and F1 correspondent Lawrence Barretto to discuss the big talking points ahead of this weekend’s Japanese... read more »
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It's still extremely close at the front so we need to deliver in every area. read more »
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Suzuka is one of the toughest tracks on the calendar when it comes to tyres and Pirelli has therefore always selected the hardest trio of compounds. read more »
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Even though we raced competitively in Shanghai, we know that we still carry a fundamental car issue that was exposed in Melbourne. read more »
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Banking as many points as we did so early on in the season is important, so we'll keep pushing, keep learning and hopefully keep delivering. read more »
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Charles and Lewis both like the Shanghai track and we must ensure we do everything we can to allow them to get the most out of the SF-25. read more »
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We left Australia with many positives but also a healthy dose of realism as to where we stand in the pecking order. read more »
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We hope to be competing in the top-10 from Friday morning. read more »
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We don't have a huge amount of time to turn everything around, especially with just one practice session, but the team are working hard to improve. read more »
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Both Lando and Oscar performed excellently in Melbourne, but we must remain grounded and continue to learn as we haven't seen everything our competitors have to offer. read more »
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An important factor to consider this weekend will be the temperatures. It's the first time that Shanghai hosts the Grand Prix in March when average temperatures rarely... read more »
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We know where we stand and where we need to improve and are ready to take any opportunity that might get across again this weekend. read more »
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We need to put everything we learned in the opening round into our car set-up to have a decent weekend here. 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 |







