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Bearman reacts to 50G crash during Japanese Grand Prix
Ollie Bearman crashed heavily during the Japanese Grand Prix, with the Safety Car having to be deployed.
The two key questions after Antonelli's Japanese GP triumph
Kimi Antonelli secured his second successive Grand Prix victory in Suzuka, having taken his maiden win two weeks prior in China.
Wolff reflects on Russell's issues during Japanese GP
Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff believes "the race went against" George Russell during the Japanese Grand Prix and has revealed the issues that meant he could only finish fourth.
McLaren ‘surprised’ themselves with Japan pace – Stella
McLaren might be reigning World Champions, but they have had a torrid start to the 2026 season which included neither car starting the second Grand Prix due to electrical issues. But when they finally lined up with both cars on the grid in Japan, the papaya team “surprised” themselves with their pace, as they took the fight to Mercedes in style.
Vasseur identifies where Ferrari have ‘room for improvement’
Team Principal Fred Vasseur has offered up his thoughts on the Japanese Grand Prix following Ferrari’s third successive podium finish.
Watch Round 3 of the 2026 F1 Sim Racing World Championship
The third round of the 2026 F1 Sim Racing World Championship gets underway on Sunday with drivers set to race at the Bahrain International Circuit.
Wolff praises Antonelli despite ‘botched’ Japan start
Toto Wolff has praised Kimi Antonelli’s continued trajectory following the youngster’s second consecutive victory in Japan, though the Mercedes boss also acknowledged that the team need to work on their starts following a “botched” launch for the Italian.
All the key moments from the 2026 Japanese Grand Prix
During an eventful weekend at Suzuka, Kimi Antonelli picked up a second consecutive victory – which also earned him a historic championship lead.
5 betting lessons learnt after Kimi wins in Japan
A stunning win for Kimi Antonelli in Suzuka means the Italian teenager now leads the Drivers’ Championship standings.
How bettors won backing Antonelli to win in Japan
The Mercedes star was favourite to win from the start, but clever in-play bettors secured a much bigger win.
Piastri gets your Driver of the Day vote in Japan
His first Grand Prix start of the season and Oscar Piastri totally nailed it, launching his McLaren from its P3 grid slot into the lead at Turn 1.
Youngest F1 points leader Antonelli reflects on Japan win
Kimi Antonelli believes it is "still early days to think about the championship" despite taking victory in the Japanese Grand Prix and becoming the youngest driver to lead the championship in Formula 1 history.