Mercedes driver George Russell has accused Ferrari of blocking the FIA from making changes to Formula 1's starting procedure for this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix and... read more »
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The F1 start procedure has been changed by the FIA for the season-opening 2026 Australian Grand Prix after protest from some teams on the grid. read more »
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F1 has heeded the fears of varying fortunes of drivers off the start line, with the announcement of a new procedure for this weekend's curtain-raiser in Australia. The... read more »
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Formula 1's Australian Grand Prix will debut the five-second 'pre-start' delay to allow the drivers at the back of the grid extra time to prepare their new... read more »
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Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur felt some degree of bewilderment when Formula 1's starting procedure was put under scrutiny during testing ahead of the 2026 season,... read more »
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It's understood that the FIA is to make a further tweak to the starting procedure in time for the season opener in Melbourne. read more »
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Fred Vasseur has revealed that Ferrari had warned the FIA about the concerns regarding F1's latest start procedures a year ago. The post Why the FIA ignored Ferrari’s F1... read more »
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George Russell claimed his two practice starts in testing for the 2026 Formula 1 campaign "were worse" than his worst ever, with Ferrari looking the strongest in that... read more »
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Amid safety concerns over Formula's laborious start procedure with the 2026 cars, the FIA trialled a longer start procedure at the end of Wednesday's running in... read more »
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Max Verstappen has offered McLaren a solution to their safety concerns about the F1 race start procedure in 2026 - but they will not like it one bit. read more »
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George Russell sets the initial pace in Bahrain as the FIA trials a revised starting procedure. read more »
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Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton has dismissed suggestions F1's start procedure has developed a safety issue with the all-new cars for 2026.F1's 2026 rules have placed a... read more »
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Red Bull F1 team principal Laurent Mekies will reportedly not attend pre-season testing in Bahrain after undergoing a medical procedure. read more »
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The procedure for applying penalties in Formula 1 is controversial enough - even before you get into the subject of what happens if circumstances mean a driver is unable to... read more »
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The rare FIA U-turn on Carlos Sainz's penalty in Zandvoort's Dutch Grand Prix has been applauded by several Formula 1 team principals as it reignited discussion... read more »
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Red Bull were one of three F1 teams to have their car summoned by the FIA for their car display procedure at the Dutch Grand Prix. read more »
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Max Verstappen has slammed Formula 1 race control's decision to delay the Belgian Grand Prix's start amid visibility concerns, which he felt penalised Red Bull's... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has criticised the FIA's cautious handling of the wet conditions at the F1 Belgian GP, attributing the lengthy delay to an overreaction following the... read more »
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Oscar Piastri led home Lando Norris for his sixth win of the 2025 Formula 1 season as McLaren scored another 1-2 at a wet-to-dry Belgian Grand Prix.On diverging strategies,... read more »
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Aston Martin Formula 1 driver Lance Stroll will return to the wheel of the AMR25 at his home Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal after a successful procedure to treat a hand... read more »
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Aston Martin has announced that Lance Stroll has recovered from his recent medical procedure to be fit to compete in this weekend's F1 Canadian GP. The post Aston Martin... read more »
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Aston Martin F1 driver Lance Stroll was a late withdrawal from the Spanish Grand Prix, complaining of pain in the hand and wrist - after-effects of a medical procedure he... read more »
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In the week leading up to the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, the FIA clarified some aspects of the technical regulations through technical directives (TD) - which is a common... read more »
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McLaren driver Lando Norris has snatched a wet-to-dry win in Formula 1's Miami Grand Prix sprint race - finishing ahead of Oscar Piastri and Lewis Hamilton behind the... read more »
Chinese Grand Prix
15th of March 2026
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | George Russell | 25 |
| 2 | Kimi Antonelli | 18 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 15 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | 12 |
| 5 | Lando Norris | 10 |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | 8 |
| 7 | Oliver Bearman | 6 |
| 8 | Arvid Lindblad | 4 |
| 9 | Gabriel Bortoleto | 2 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 1 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 43 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 27 |
| 3 | McLaren | 10 |
| 4 | Red Bull Racing | 8 |
| 5 | Haas F1 Team | 6 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 4 |
| 7 | Audi | 2 |
| 8 | Alpine | 1 |
| 9 | Williams | 0 |
| 10 | Cadillac | 0 |