After three long years we went Big in Japan! Yuki Tsunoda's home GP was a busy one with a race around Tokyo against Max Verstappen & Sergio Perez, Karaoke with Pierre... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo says some flexibility in the start times of Grand Prix could have given the Japanese fans more of a race last weekend at Suzuka. read more »
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Weather conditions at Suzuka dictated the tyre choices available to the drivers on Sunday, according to Pirelli's Mario Isola. read more »
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After a long drought since its last constructors' championship in 2013, Red Bull is set to secure this year's title in the coming weeks, after Max Verstappen took his... read more »
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There seems little doubt that some of F1's previous great wet weather drives - think Ayrton Senna at Portugal in 1985, Michael Schumacher at Barcelona in 1996 and Damon... read more »
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The 1996 Formula 1 world champion Damon Hill has expressed his shock at the recovery vehicle incident from the opening lap of the Japanese Grand Prix but is optimistic that F1... read more »
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Alfa Romeo's Valtteri Bottas finished fifteenth, while Zhou Guanyu crossed the line in sixteenth at the Japanese Grand Prix, where the team introduced promising new upgrades. read more »
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Alpine introduced the heavily revised floor in Singapore, while knowing that any gains wouldn't necessarily be maximised on the bumpy street track.The early debut did at... read more »
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McLaren and Alpine have enjoyed a season-long battle to finish as the leading midfield team this year, with momentum swinging back and forth in recent races.McLaren's run... read more »
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1997 Formula 1 World Champion Jacques Villeneuve has called on the Suzuka Circuit to make safety improvements to one of its corners following Carlos Sainz's crash last... read more »
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Martin Brundle has described the shocking scenes of Pierre Gasly's near-miss with a recovery vehicle at Suzuka as "unquestionably unacceptable". read more »
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Mercedes head of trackside engineering Andrew Shovlin has conceded it is "impossible" to guarantee there will never be a repeat of the shocking incident from last... read more »
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Video: INSIDER: Sebastian Vettel says farewell to Suzuka at the 2022 Japanese Grand Prix | #F1 # Shorts read more »
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A special race in a special place. Relive Sebastian Vettel's emotional farewell to Suzuka, surrounded by incredible F1 fans, and go behind the scenes of that Japanese... read more »
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Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has conceded that George Russell was right with his assessment of the team's strategy at the Japanese Grand Prix. read more »
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The Japanese GP may have crowned Verstappen its 2022 champion, but a serious safety issue arose which drivers aren't happy with, particularly Gasly. Luke Smith looks at... read more »
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Shov returns to run through your Japanese GP questions ? Our latest @Akkodis debrief deals with wet weather, red flags, double stacking and more from Suzuka! Don't forget... read more »
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As part of this continued push, a revised beam wing layout was on the menu for the Japanese Grand Prix, with the team looking to customise its configuration for the demands of... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has hailed the spectacle of the Japanese Grand Prix as being "what motor racing is about". read more »
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Hamilton spent much of the race chasing the Frenchman, attempting a number of moves at the Hairpin, the exit of Spoon, and into the first corner - but couldn't find a way... read more »
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Verstappen clinched the 2022 title with a dominant victory in Suzuka last weekend, with four races still to go.There was some confusion after the flag about whether or not full... read more »
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Despite growing rainfall in the lead-up to lights out at Suzuka, the race started as scheduled at 2pm local time, only for it to be red flagged after two laps due to the... read more »
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Williams scored only their fourth top-ten finish of 2022 in Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix, and Dave Robson praised the way Nicholas Latifi drove amid tricky conditions at... read more »
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Aston Martin Team Principal Mike Krack reflects on the team's solid performance at the Japanese Grand Prix, where Sebastian Vettel finished sixth and Lance Stroll took... read more »
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The five lights went out for the first time since 2019 in rain-soaked conditions in Japan. Jolyon Palmer takes a look back at the race start to see who got away well and who... 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 |

