Jan Monchaux has no idea if Alfa Romeo have resolved the reliability issues that blighted their opening pre-season outing. read more »
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Carlos Sainz believes Ferrari can be "proud" as a team after F1's first winter test in Barcelona but has questioned why the Scuderia has been hailed as a... read more »
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Not much running in Barcelona, but Alfa Romeo should be back to normal in Bahrain. read more »
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What technical insights were spotted over F1's 3 day Barcelona test? From Red Bull's REAL car and brand new sidepods to car failures and... gills? Jake Boxall-Legge... read more »
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Bottas joined Alfa Romeo for the 2022 season after spending the last five years with Mercedes, where he scored 10 race wins and contributed to the team claiming five... read more »
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Ferrari are chasing down grunt over reliability for their engine, and Carlos Sainz thinks this is a logical step. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time of Formula 1's first 2022 pre-season test to seal a Mercedes one-two ahead of Red Bull, as several teams were hampered by reliability... read more »
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Red Bull head of race engineering Guillaume Rocquelin has revealed the team feels "pain" after reliability problems limited Sergio Perez's track time on Thursday. read more »
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Mick Schumacher has praised the "big step forwards" taken by Haas on day two of F1 testing after reliability issues had hampered the team's start to pre-season. read more »
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More reliability and more power is the aim of the game with the new Mercedes engine that is powering the all-new W13. read more »
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The French manufacturer has built an all-new power unit for this season, which most significantly sees it finally adopt the split turbine and compressor concept pioneered by... read more »
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Renault have El Plan to enable Alpine to attack the front of the field. read more »
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McLaren boss, Zak Brown has denied that his team is concerned by Mercedes engine reliability. read more »
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McLaren have been reassured by Mercedes that engine reliability in 2022 should not be a concern, following some late season issues last year that resulted in grid penalties for... read more »
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McLaren CEO Zak Brown says that their engine supplier Mercedes is feeling bullish over the reliability of their power unit ahead of the 2022 F1 season. read more »
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The German manufacturer was locked in a tight title battle with Red Bull throughout 2021, but had to endure a run of grid penalties in the closing stages of the campaign amid... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has revealed that he had to change to an older power unit ahead of Formula 1 qualifying for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix due to reliability concerns. read more »
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Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton are heading in to the final race of the F1 season tied on points, with the driver that finishes ahead on Sunday claiming the drivers'... read more »
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The first 500m are going to be crucial and then it will come down to strategy, pit stops and reliability, all of those factors. read more »
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Fitting a replacement ICE didn't come as much of a surprise, with Hamilton's teammate, Valtteri Bottas, having already mounted a sixth one a few races before.The... read more »
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Toto Wolff has admitted Mercedes' engine reliability issues date back to their battle with the Scuderia in 2019. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton was given a new engine in Brazil, but Andrew Shovlin says there were no reliability worries in the team. read more »
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Toto Wolff has indicated Mercedes' power unit reliability issues have stemmed from a push to match Ferrari's superior pace in 2019. read more »
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The German manufacturer has faced ongoing concerns about its power unit this season, with both Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas having been hit by a run of grid penalties... read more »
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Mercedes has faced reliability trouble with its engines in recent months, prompting Valtteri Bottas to take three new engines between Monza and Austin, as well as impacting... 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 |

