In a tight midfield pack, the former Ferrari driver finished FP1 in 12th place before slipping two places to 14th in FP2, where he was 0.922s off the pace-setting Red Bull of... read more »
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Mercedes admit they find themselves in a "dogfight" with Red Bull for supremacy at F1's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix after their rivals set the pace on... read more »
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Red Bull driver Max Verstappen remained on top of the timesheets in second practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix at F1's opening round of the new season. read more »
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In the early stages of the 2021 season, Mercedes say the best they can do is match their rivals Red Bull for pace. read more »
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Max Verstappen of Red Bull tops both Friday practice sessions at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »
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Max Verstappen underlined Red Bull's status as a serious threat to Mercedes by finishing a closely-contested first day of Formula 1 2021 on top, leading Lando Norris and... read more »
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Red Bull's Max Verstappen continued his impressive start to the 2021 Formula 1 season in a closely-contested second practice session in Bahrain. Verstappen topped... read more »
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Max Verstappen and Red Bull topped the timesheet again in second practice ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »
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Last year, F1 teams agreed to slash the championship's planned cost cap from $175million to $145million starting in 2021, followed by a further $5million year-on-year... read more »
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Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff concedes that it is "physically not possible" for his team to switch to a high-rake concept pioneered by rivals Red Bull. read more »
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The German manufacturer conducted a deep analysis of the troubles it suffered in pre-season testing, when main rival Red Bull enjoyed a confidence boosting three days of... read more »
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Whether Sergio Perez remains a Red Bull driver in 2022 depends on "how he delivers" says team boss Christian Horner. read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff believes matching Red Bull's pace would be the "best possible scenario" for the squad early in the 2021 Formula 1 championship. Max... read more »
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Red Bull may have drawn first blood in Bahrain, but Christian Horner isn't getting his hopes up, believing that Mercedes look "ominous". read more »
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Gerhard Berger says he won't be Helmut Marko's successor when the 77-year-old walks away from Red Bull, if he ever does. read more »
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Red Bull's Max Verstappen is fastest in the first practice session of the new season at the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »
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Red Bull's Max Verstappen heads Valtteri Bottas by nearly three-tenths in opening practice for F1's Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »
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Though the opening session is entirely unrepresentative of qualifying and the race, Max Verstappen and Red Bull get their Bahrain weekend off to the best possible start. read more »
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Max Verstappen gave an early glimpse of the pace Mercedes believe makes Red Bull favourites for the season-opening Bahrain GP by topping the first practice session of Formula 1... read more »
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Max Verstappen clocked the fastest time during the opening practice session of the 2021 Formula 1 season in Bahrain. Red Bull Racing driver Verstappen set the fastest time... read more »
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Pre-season suggestions Red Bull could take the fight to Mercedes played out in FP1 for the Bahrain GP with Max Verstappen quickest of all. read more »
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Sharing his feelings on his Red Bull axing and the death of close friend Anthoine Hubert in a recent article, Pierre Gasly says it was a cathartic experience. read more »
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Ticktum joined Williams in the same role last season, one year after being dropped from the Red Bull junior programme. As development driver, Williams says the 21-year-old will... read more »
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Arriving at Red Bull ahead of the 2021 season, Sergio Perez says he "wants to beat Max" Verstappen as that will "benefit" Red Bull. read more »
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Max Verstappen believes that he and Red Bull being labelled the "favourites" ahead of the start of the 2021 season is distracting. 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 |
