Lewis versus Max. Mercedes versus Red Bull. As the dust settles in Bahrain, we take a look at how the 2021 season could provide a much-anticipated title fight. For more F1®... read more »
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How strategy, "the racing Gods" and one of the best races of Lewis Hamilton helped Mercedes beat Max Verstappen and Red Bull at the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »
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Wolff hails strategy calls as Mercedes secure the first victory on the year after being pushed to the wire by Red Bull Racing. read more »
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Mercedes' Andrew Shovlin acknowledges that more work needs to be done so that they can catch up to Red Bull, particularly in qualifying. read more »
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Track limits played a pivotal role in the outcome of Formula 1's entertaining 2021 season opener, as with four laps to go Red Bull's Max Verstappen overtook erstwhile... read more »
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Sergio Perez said he was about to get out of his Red Bull before managing to get it firing again on the formation lap in Bahrain. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton said the pressure the "fantastic" Max Verstappen put him under was "immense" in the Bahrain GP after emerging on top at the end of a titanic... read more »
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Verstappen had closed in on Hamilton during his 17-lap third and final stint - during which he enjoyed an 11-lap tyre-life advantage over his rival - in what was a thrilling... read more »
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Red Bull F1 team principal Christian Horner was left frustrated by the "shades of grey" nature of track limits rules during the season-opening Bahrain GP. read more »
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With four laps to go in F1 2021's season opener, Verstappen went off track in Turn 4 in an attempt to snatch the victory away from leader Lewis Hamilton, forcing him to... read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff still believes Red Bull are a "tiny edge" infront of the Silver Arrows, despite Lewis Hamilton's victory in Bahrain. read more »
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Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner says Max Verstappen was right to let Lewis Hamilton back through into the lead following his off-track overtake. As the Bahrain Grand... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton said his thrilling Bahrain Grand Prix victory was one of the hardest races he's had in a while, after he claimed a 0.7s victory over Red Bull's Max... read more »
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Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton holds off Max Verstappen's Red Bull for victory in an extraordinary finish to the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »
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Mercedes and Red Bull deployed differing tyre strategies, with Verstappen's offset rubber life advantage in the final stint meaning he was chasing Hamilton after leading... read more »
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Sergio Perez's debut race for Red Bull became an even greater challenge after issues on the formation lap forced him into a pit-lane start. read more »
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Verstappen gave Red Bull the first pole position of the 2021 season with a storming run to his fourth career pole at the Sakhir track on Saturday, finishing ahead of Mercedes... read more »
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A strong pre-season test for the Woking-based outfit, allied to some rapid laps in Friday practice at Sakhir, pointed to McLaren emerging as the main threat to Red Bull and... read more »
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Red Bull has started the 2021 F1 season as the team to beat, but how has it managed to overtake the previously dominant Mercedes team in one short winter? read more »
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Max Verstappen may have put his Red Bull on pole but Christian Horner is under no illusion about the "massive challenge" ahead. read more »
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Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff reveals how his side is "losing a little bit on the engine side" to their Honda-powered rivals Red Bull. read more »
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The often unpredictable rear end of the RB16 proved a handful for both Max Verstappen and Alex Albon at times, but the that the RB16B is much more predictableRed Bull spent a... read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has outlined that the team's deficit to Red Bull Racing has been accentuated by the W12 suffering from engine derates in Bahrain. Red Bull's... read more »
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Horner happy with Red Bull Racing's first pole at an opening round since 2013 and Honda's first pole since Ayrton Senna in 1991. read more »
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Formula One has produced a truly remarkable and amazing start to the 2021 F1 season with Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen comfortably beating reigning world champion Lewis... read more »
Brazilian Grand Prix
8th of November 2026
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Antonelli | 380 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 261 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | 259 |
| 4 | George Russell | 250 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 245 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | 221 |
| 7 | Oscar Piastri | 150 |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | 105 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 79 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 43 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 630 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 504 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 380 |
| 4 | McLaren | 371 |
| 5 | Racing Bulls | 104 |
| 6 | Alpine | 74 |
| 7 | Haas F1 Team | 30 |
| 8 | Audi | 23 |
| 9 | Williams | 12 |
| 10 | Aston Martin | 7 |