Carlos Sainz has joined fellow drivers in criticising F1 2026 rules, calling them “not good enough” after Japan qualifying exposed their flaws. read more »
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Ride onboard with Kimi Antonelli as he secures his second Grand Prix pole position in a row, setting the fastest time in Qualifying for the 2026 Japanese Grand Prix. For more... read more »
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Charles Leclerc has blasted Formula 1's new regulations as a "f***ing joke" in a furious radio message during qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix. The post... read more »
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Red Bull's Max Verstappen and Formula 1's rule makers have plenty to ponder after Japanese Grand Prix qualifying. read more »
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Today was a positive step for us, with clear indications of progress in competitiveness. read more »
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We saw from the high fuel running on Friday that the pace was competitive, so we're hopeful of being in the mix for points again tomorrow with both cars. read more »
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We are still going through the learning process regarding how to approach qualifying and how to improve from Q1 to Q3, without being too aggressive. read more »
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As anticipated, the fastest strategies for tomorrow?s race involve a single pit stop and make use of all three compounds. read more »
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That was another solid qualifying session to start the season. Kimi continues to grow in confidence, and it was pleasing to see him put two strong laps together in Q3. read more »
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The margin was tighter than we expected it The margin was tighter than we expected it to be, we should have had both cars in Q2 for sure.to be, we should have had both cars in... 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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Ride onboard with George Russell to see how the Mercedes duo compare in their qualifying laps around the Suzuka Circuit. For more F1® videos, visit: https://www.Formula1.com... read more »
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Several Formula 1 drivers finished qualifying at the Japanese Grand Prix lamenting the impact the sport's new power unit regulations have had on a flat-out lap at Suzuka. read more »
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Charles Leclerc vented over energy limits as he explained why Suzuka qualifying ‘got away’ from him... read more »
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Qualifying specialist Charles Leclerc has hit out at F1's new regulations' impact on the Saturday shootout. read more »
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Hear from Kimi Antonelli, George Russell, Oscar Piastri and the rest of the F1 grid as they round up Qualifying in Suzuka. For more F1® videos, visit: https://www.Formula1.com... 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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Max Verstappen says he is "beyond frustrated" after a shock elimination in the second part of qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix. read more »
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Charles Leclerc vented his frustration at Formula 1's new rules after a mistake in qualifying at the Japanese Grand Prix upset his power unit's energy deployment and... read more »
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‘It was really odd’ — Russell opens up on the change that nearly derailed his qualifying. read more »
Dutch Grand Prix
23rd of August 2026
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Antonelli | 219 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | 169 |
| 3 | George Russell | 160 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | 138 |
| 5 | Lando Norris | 128 |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | 109 |
| 7 | Oscar Piastri | 92 |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | 68 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 43 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 42 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 379 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 307 |
| 3 | McLaren | 220 |
| 4 | Red Bull Racing | 177 |
| 5 | Racing Bulls | 66 |
| 6 | Alpine | 61 |
| 7 | Haas F1 Team | 21 |
| 8 | Audi | 12 |
| 9 | Williams | 11 |
| 10 | Aston Martin | 1 |