With a recap of the news and notes from the Sochi Autodrom paddock on Friday, Julianne Cerasoli brings you her paddock notebook. read more »
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Toro Rosso Formula 1 driver Brendon Hartley says "everyone is quite excited about the step" Honda has made with its latest engine upgrade at the Russian Grand Prix read more »
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Valtteri Bottas does not believe Ferrari's deficit to Mercedes in Friday practice for Formula 1's Russian Grand Prix is "real" read more »
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Lewis Hamilton was fastest overall on Friday as the Russian Grand Prix got underway around a track he feels has been one of his weakest in recent years. read more »
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Fernando Alonso says McLaren cannot expect "miracles" at this weekend's Russian Grand Prix, with the Spaniard set to start towards the back of the grid. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says performance updates to his Mercedes car have motivated him to push even harder at this weekend's Russian Grand Prix. read more »
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The team looks forward to tomorrow, keeping in mind that a good qualifying is essential for the outcome of the race. read more »
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Mercedes believe car upgrades have aided their strong start to the Russian GP weekend – but expect Ferrari will still close the big gap seen between the title rivals on Friday. read more »
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We want to put both cars on the front row tomorrow; we don't know yet what will happen, but we'll try to do our best as pole is the best place to start from. read more »
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We worked through a comprehensive aero and mechanical test programme, and evaluated some new parts on the cars. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo will start towards the back of the field for the Russian Grand Prix on Sunday, and he hopes it will be a two-stop race. read more »
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With the track always evolving so quickly, it's not easy to draw any firm conclusions. read more »
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Both cars were struggling to get the most out of the tyres, but we have found something which should help with that and in the end. read more »
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It was a a return to the top of the timing screens for Mercedes in Sochi, with momentary struggles for Ferrari. Take a look at the talking points from FP2 in Sochi... For more... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel admits he is starting the Russian Grand Prix on the back foot after struggling for pace in his Ferrari during Friday practice. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel has admitted that he was 'struggling' on the tyres in Friday practice for the Russian Grand Prix. read more »
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Today's press conference with Cyril Abiteboul, Mario Isola, Otmar Szafnauer and Toto Wolff. read more »
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Mercedes pulls clear in second practice in Sochi on Friday as Hamilton finishes half a second clear of F1 title rival Vettel. read more »
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Full results from Free Practice 2 for the Russian Grand Prix at the Sochi Autodrom, round 16 of the 2018 Formula 1 season. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton led a dominant Mercedes one-two in second practice at the Russian GP, with championship rival Sebastian Vettel struggling down in fifth for Ferrari. read more »
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Mercedes headed the second Formula 1 practice session for this weekend's Russian Grand Prix, with Lewis Hamilton quicker than his team-mate Valtteri Bottas by two tenths... read more »
Bahrain Grand Prix
4th of October 2026
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Kimi Antonelli | 302 |
| 2 | George Russell | 236 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | 199 |
| 4 | Lando Norris | 186 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 179 |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | 163 |
| 7 | Oscar Piastri | 120 |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | 86 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 59 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 41 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 538 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 378 |
| 3 | McLaren | 306 |
| 4 | Red Bull Racing | 263 |
| 5 | Racing Bulls | 83 |
| 6 | Alpine | 68 |
| 7 | Haas F1 Team | 27 |
| 8 | Audi | 17 |
| 9 | Williams | 12 |
| 10 | Aston Martin | 3 |