Red Bull's Japanese Grand Prix was a study in contrasts: a gritty recovery drive from Max Verstappen to eighth, a frustratingly timed Safety Car that derailed Isack... read more »
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Williams endured a challenging Japanese Grand Prix, lacking the pace to compete with the midfield and finishing outside the points with both cars. But despite the result, the... read more »
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McLaren arrived at Suzuka simply relieved to have both cars on the grid after a turbulent build‑up - and left with a haul of points, a near‑miss at victory, and a clear sense... read more »
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Carlos Sainz admits he felt Williams was in for a tough start to F1 2026 as far back as last December read more »
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Williams and Albon have endured a tough start to the year as the car continues to cause headaches. read more »
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The cancellation of the Bahrain and Jeddah grands prix may be detrimental to Red Bull - unlike some other Formula 1 teams.F1's Middle Eastern rounds have been scrapped due... read more »
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Leclerc hoped Mercedes weren’t this fast — now Ferrari faces a tough reality. read more »
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McLaren has endured one of the worst starts to a season for a reigning champion team in over a decade. But put its troubles into context, as well as its past ability to rebound... read more »
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McLaren boss Andrea Stella says Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri are in a "tough moment" after the team's difficult start to the season, but he is confident the... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has made a positive start to the 2026 Formula 1 campaign in a Ferrari he enjoys driving more than the previous generation of car. With doubts placed on his... read more »
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Insisting he has faith in his team to sort its issues, Lando Norris admits that it has been a tough start to the season, while Andrea Stella praises his drivers' positivity. read more »
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The Chinese Grand Prix proved to be a very tough event for us from Friday onwards. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton explained that contact made with Charles Leclerc during the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix was little more than "just a kiss." The post Lewis Hamilton... 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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Aston Martin Chief Trackside Officer Mike Krack has shut off further talk of concerns relating to its Honda power unit's batteries, and revealed the team has a new... read more »
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"Some seasons it’s magic, some seasons it’s shit", Lance Stroll accepts Aston Martin’s tough start. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has revealed that the presentation of new Ferrari SF-26 made him feel "as happy as a child," amid reflection on a difficult debut F1 season with the... read more »
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An F1 star has revealed that he has a 'touch of anger' regarding his team's 'tough slump' during 2026 pre-season testing. read more »
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Aston Martin wrapped up the opening three‑day pre‑season test at the Bahrain International Circuit with the AMR26 completing its first meaningful laps under the desert sun. read more »
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Aston Martin is firmly aware that it's "not at the level" of other Formula 1 teams after a very disappointing start to pre-season testing, says Mike Krack. This... read more »
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Red Bull will miss at least two hours of running on day two of the Bahrain F1 test to a car issue read more »
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Lance Stroll was extremely downbeat after Aston Martin's tough start to pre-season testing for the 2026 Formula 1 campaign - claiming "we're four seconds... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has endured a tough start to the fourth day of F1 testing for Ferrari in the Barcelona shakedown at the Catalunya Circuit. read more »
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Adrian Newey may be onboard, but Aston Martin accept the F1 2026 challenge will be "tough". read more »
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Arvid Lindblad is bracing for a tough Formula 1 debut in 2026, following advice from Racing Bulls team bosses Alan Permane and Peter Bayer.Snapped up by Red Bull in his... 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 |