Our priority now is to have a clean sprint race and then see what progress we can make ahead of qualifying. read more »
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As happened last year and as expected, some graining appeared on the front-left tyre, which is the most stressed by Shanghai's corners, and to a lesser extent on the... read more »
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It's the first Sprint of the year, and we expected a huge challenge, but we've really stepped up operationally compared to Melbourne. read more »
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Our set up for sprint qualifying didn't play out as we would have wanted it to. read more »
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We found a lot more performance and good learnings from Australia that we carried over into this weekend. read more »
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It was pleasing to see that we made some progress between Free Practice 1 and Sprint Qualifying. read more »
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Today's Sprint Qualifying was more positive for us than the result might suggest. read more »
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A difficult day today, but at this early stage in our journey we are still finding issues and fixing them in real time. read more »
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Tough day, which isn't a surprise after Melbourne, but doesn't hurt any less as a result. read more »
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We did the best we could and we are still far away from the others. read more »
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Times from today's Shootout for the Heineken Chinese Grand Prix Sprint. read more »
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Today we definitely had better track conditions compared to last year. read more »
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It's been a bit of a challenge getting the car into a decent window on the various tyre compounds. read more »
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It was a tough Sprint Qualifying for us today and a disappointing end result. read more »
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Sprint Qualifying, unfortunately, didn't go the way we hoped it would have, so that's something we can learn from for the rest of the weekend. read more »
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It's been a very positive day for us at a track where, on paper, we could have struggled. read more »
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Tough day out there. read more »
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The most important thing is that the car has proven to be fast on this track, and we know where we can still improve performance. read more »
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We did a good job improving the car between sessions. read more »
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One of the better qualifying results of the year for us. read more »
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Times from today's Shootout for the Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix Sprint. read more »
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Oscar Piastri sets the opening pace in Qatar, as drivers struggle for grip ahead of a Shootout which will see the mediums used for the first time this weekend. read more »
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It was a difficult day today. read more »
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Even though the trio of compounds selected for this year are harder than those nominated in 2024, the lap times in FP1 were up to seven-tenths of a second faster. read more »
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That was a very disappointing Sprint Qualifying. 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 |
