Ross Brawn believes F1 has been taught lessons by Covid and the cost cap not previously imaginable that led to "closer competition" and "a brilliant season". read more »
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One person who will not be disappointed to see Kimi Raikkonen retire from F1 is his mother, Paula. read more »
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Ferrari Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc admits it was a relief to see his pace return in Sunday's Qatar Grand Prix following a change of chassis after his early... read more »
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The text message from Anthony Davidson comes at 8:47am: "Morning. What time are we meeting up?" It brings relief and amusement in equal measure. Relief because one... read more »
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Sergio Perez expressed relief with a return to the podium for the first time since June after classifying third at Formula 1's Turkish Grand Prix. Vettel won in... read more »
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FIA race director Michael Masi has expressed relief the Dutch Grand Prix saw no safety car or red flag interventions. read more »
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Max Verstappen was relieved to live up to the high expectations of his home crowd as he sauntered to victory at the Dutch Grand Prix. read more »
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Christian Horner was relieved Red Bull had decided against taking an engine penalty for Max Verstappen at the Belgian Grand Prix. read more »
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Just a few weeks after Williams development driver Jack Aitken suffered injuries in a horrible accident at the Spa 24 hours, the motorsport world breathed a sigh of relief on... read more »
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George Russell and Nicholas Latifi both finished in the top 10 at the Hungaroring giving Williams Racing its first double points return since the 2018 Italian Grand Prix - much... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo believes he can build on his momentum and end his struggles with McLaren after achieving a "definitely needed" boost in performance in France. read more »
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Fernando Alonso has revealed his "relief" at seeing Alpine get to grips with its race performance on a "conventional" circuit after finishing eighth in the... read more »
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Fernando Alonso says Alpine's pace around the Circuit Paul Ricard last weekend was a "relief" for the team, after it struggled at the previous street circuit... read more »
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"Woop!" he cried. "What an effort, what an effort guys, what an effort!"As Hamilton parked his Mercedes W12 car behind the P2 board, there was a surprising... read more »
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Mercedes breathed a little sigh of relief after they opened the door to Red Bull to take a point off them with the fastest lap of the race. read more »
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Ferrari struggled through its worst F1 season for 40 years in 2020 as it slumped to sixth place in the constructors' championship, scoring just three podium finishes.The... read more »
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Starting a Formula 1 season with successive double points finishes, but doing so outside of the podium places, would historically set alarm bells ringing at Maranello. But that... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has expressed his relief at Mercedes' ability to make up for three hours of lost time across the final two days of Formula 1 pre-season testing. read more »
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Double amputee Billy Monger has completed his Comic Relief triathlon after hiking, kayaking and cycling 140 miles over four days. read more »
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Double amputee Billy Monger has said the opportunity to test himself in a gruelling 140-mile triathlon to raise money for Comic Relief gave him renewed focus on his fitness... read more »
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Double amputee Billy Monger has announced he is training to complete a 140-mile triathlon to raise money for Comic Relief. read more »
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Claire Williams has admitted relief about the sale of her family's F1 team as she had been "fed up" of not having the funds necessary to move forwards. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo suggested giving Helmut Marko a hug, and going by PlanetF1 readers' comments there is much love for the popular Aussie too. read more »
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Ross Brawn has expressed his relief that the decision to use the Bahrain Outer track for the Sakhir Grand Prix produced an exciting race. read more »
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George Russell missed out on pole position for the Sakhir Grand Prix by just 0.026 seconds on his Mercedes qualifying debut to leave polesitter Valtteri Bottas breathing a huge... 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 |