Today's post-qualifying press conference with George Russell, Kimi Antonelli and Isack Hadjar. read more »
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George Russell expected Mercedes to be strong in Australian GP qualifying, just perhaps not this strong. read more »
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It was a tremendously encouraging qualifying session for the team, and seeing Gabi reach Q3 is a special moment for everyone involved. read more »
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Despite an absolutely dominant display from Mercedes, Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc has suggested that the Brackley-based outfit might have hidden their full potential in the... read more »
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What happened to Max is obviously very unfortunate and the most important thing is that he is okay. At the moment we are still trying to fully understand what happened. read more »
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We have said all along that we would measure ourselves by how we execute and operate as a team and we did that really well today. read more »
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Based on performance analysis and the condition of the sets at the end of the sessions, all three compounds could play a role in tomorrow's race strategies. read more »
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The main takeaway from today is that we need to do some work to generate more power and extract more performance from the power unit. read more »
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Gabriel Bortoleto's qualifying was brought to a premature end when his Audi broke down in the pit lane. read more »
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George Russell and Kimi Antonelli went head-to-head in Qualifying on the streets of Albert Park Circuit. Watch their ghost car laps to see how they compared as they locked out... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton believes his former team Mercedes could put this year's Formula 1 world championship out of reach within "a few months" based on George... read more »
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Red Bull have been found to be in breach of the FIA curfew at this weekend's Australian Grand Prix after F1's governing body reinstated the rule ahead of... read more »
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Oscar Piastri thinks McLaren was "overly optimistic" about its chances in Australia. read more »
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As the first Qualifying session of the season comes to a close, hear from the grid as they share their thoughts on their performances and starting positions ahead of the... read more »
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Telemetry data reveals the key sections where Mercedes built its huge Australian GP qualifying advantage. read more »
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George Russell knew his Mercedes was fast but was surprised by just how quick in Australian Grand Prix qualifying. Lando Norris was not so happy. read more »
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Get an extended look and a full reaction from Max Verstappen after his shock exit from Qualifying at the Australian Grand Prix. For more F1® videos, visit:... read more »
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Andrea Kimi Antonelli and Mercedes have learned of its fate in the second of two post-qualifying investigations at the F1 Australian GP. The post Kimi Antonelli learns fate of... read more »
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Max Verstappen said he's "not having fun at all" driving Formula 1's controversial cars after crashing out of the season's first qualifying session read more »
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Max Verstappen had an X-ray on his hands after a "very weird" crash in the first part of Qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix. read more »
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Lance Stroll has been given special dispensation to take part in Formula 1's Australian Grand Prix despite not setting a competitive lap time all weekend, with Max... read more »
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George Russell has confirmed Mercedes' searing pace in qualifying for the F1 Australian Grand Prix came as no surprise to the Silver Arrows. The post George Russell: F1... read more »
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The FIA has issued its judgement on Mercedes for an unsafe release in Australian GP qualifying read more »
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After crashing out of FP3, the Mercedes crew put in a heroic effort to get Kimi Antonelli out on track in Qualifying to complete the front row on the grid! For more F1® videos,... read more »
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Max Verstappen is furious with F1's new rules following a disastrous qualifying at the Australian Grand Prix 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 |

