Max Verstappen admits he was as surprised as anyone by his early elevation to Red Bull and says he never considered leaving for another team. On Thursday Red Bull confirmed... read more »
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Growing unrest between Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz has also been identified as a factor in the decision to swap the former with Daniil Kvyat at Red Bull. read more »
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Toro Rosso's Max Verstappen will step up to replace Daniil Kvyat at Red Bull from the Spanish Grand Prix, in a straight seat swap. According to Helmut Marko… read more »
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After his double collision in Russian, Red Bull Racing have confirmed that they will switch their driver line-up from the Spanish Grand Prix. read more »
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Look at the Max Verstappen/Daniil Kvyat Red Bull driver swap at face value and it doesn't seem great for Toro Rosso's other driver, Carlos Sainz Jr read more »
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Jenson Button has questioned Red Bull's decision to replace Daniil Kvyat with Max Verstappen from the Spanish Grand Prix, suggesting that those involved have… read more »
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Toro Rosso team boss Franz Tost says that the outfit is "more than happy" to welcome Daniil Kvyat back to Toro Rosso, following Red Bull's decision to swap… read more »
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Max Verstappen will join Red Bull for the Spanish Grand Prix whilst Daniil Kvyat returns to Toro Rosso. read more »
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Mercedes swapping some mechanics between their two cars this season has not had an impact on the performances of Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg, according to this week's... read more »
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After threatening to walk away from the sport if the FIA refused to increase the number of test days for Pirelli to swap to wider tyres in 2017, the WMSC has given the go-ahead... read more »
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Fernando Alonso says a swap deal with Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton was on the table before he left Ferrari for McLaren. Alonso joined McLaren last year after five seasons... read more »
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Jenson Button will revert to his original helmet colours for the 2016 season after putting the design of his helmet to a public vote. Button used an all-new red and white... read more »
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Damon Hill reckons that former team Williams needs to split from current power unit supplier Mercedes if it is to return to once again challenge for victories… read more »
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Williams need to drop Mercedes power in favour of Honda engines if they want to get back in the championship fight, says Damon Hill... read more »
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Lotus, likely to be known as Renault in the weeks to come, will be on track at the opening pre-season test in 2016 despite a delayed swap to Renault power... read more »
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Max Verstappen was happy to finish eighth in Singapore despite stalling at the start, and did not think there was any reason for him to swap places with Carlos Sainz Jr on the... read more »
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Roberto Merhi has said he only learned that Alexander Rossi would replace him for five of the remaining seven races once he'd arrived in Singapore this week. The Spaniard... read more »
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McLaren are to take an unusual step at the Belgian Grand Prix by using two new engines over the race weekend for each of their drivers, Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button. The... read more »
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The FIA has released further details of its plans to restrict pit-to-driver communication, which will come into effect at the opening race of the 2016 season. It comes as part... read more »
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Red Bull Racing team principal Christian Horner doesn't agree with Sir Richard Branson's comments that the all-electric Formula E series would overtake Formula 1 in... read more »
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Michelin believes Formula 1 will adopt 18-inch wheels in the not-too-distant future as the benefits to the sport and the supplier are too great to ignore. The French... read more »
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Felipe Massa captained a team of F1 drivers against an all-star line-up led by tennis star Novak Djokovic in the annual pre-Monaco GP charity football match. read more »
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Fernando Alonso feels Ferrari inability to challenge Mercedes for the win in Spain has given credence to his decision to swap to McLaren... read more »
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Jenson Button has revealed he gave some thought to walking away from Formula 1 in favour of competing in the 2016 Rio Olympics... 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 |