Japanese GP: Full Practice 1 results as officials investigate Alex Albon
Full results from opening practice in the 2026 Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix.
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Just 0.026s splits Mercedes, and Norris isn’t far off the pace.
F1 LIVE: Japanese Grand Prix FP1 as it unfolded
It's the first track action of the weekend at Suzuka. Join us live.
Max Verstappen excludes journalist as FIA confirms Japanese GP rule change – roundup
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Toto Wolff rejects ‘boring season’ fears as Mercedes sets early pace
"The first two races paint a completely different picture..."
Schumacher brands Winward ‘amateurs’ after Verstappen Nürburgring disqualification shock
Ralf Schumacher has slammed Winward Racing as “amateurs” after a costly tyre error led to Max Verstappen’s Nürburgring GT3 victory being stripped. Verstappen made the most of an off-weekend for Formula 1 as he climbed behind the wheel of a Mercedes GT3 car to contest the NLS2 race at the Nürburgring, as part of his […]
Kimi Antonelli reveals ligament strain behind wrist brace after China win
Kimi Antonelli has explained the injury he’s managing, and why the wrist brace remains...
Russell insists Mercedes’ front wing is a ‘problem, not an advantage’
"It was not intentional, and it's not an advantage for sure."
Style over substance: The F1 2026 rules were made for Instagram
In Australia, it was Formula Net Zero. In China, it was the battery world championship. In Japan..?
Lance Stroll quizzed on Adrian Newey after Aston Martin statement
Jonathan Wheatley is expected to take over from Adrian Newey as Aston Martin team principal.
Lewis Hamilton explains why ‘Mario Kart’ F1 racing is finally working
"Formula 1 has not been the best form of racing in a long time."
Nico Hulkenberg: My mother’s shock text message revealed Jonathan Wheatley Audi exit
A text message from his mother delivered news that Nico Hulkenberg never expected during a sim session...
Lando Norris backs McLaren title charge despite double DNS in China
"I think we can have the best car this year."
Japan GP predictions: Hamilton beats Leclerc, Verstappen heroics, Russell’s big battle
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Max Verstappen refuses Suzuka media session until journalist leaves Red Bull hospitality
Max Verstappen halted media proceedings in Suzuka, making his stance clear before speaking with attending journalists...
Charles Leclerc plays down Ferrari title hopes as Mercedes pace gap emerges
Charles Leclerc has admitted Ferrari is relying on early-race tactics as Mercedes’ true pace proves decisive...
Drivers warn FIA Suzuka qualifying tweak could make F1 slower
"It’s just making us slower..."
Aston Martin given Suzuka lifeline as Honda targets long-awaited race finish
Honda believes progress on vibration issues could finally allow Aston Martin to see the chequered flag at Suzuka...
FIA makes late rule change over energy fears at Japanese Grand Prix
Ahead of the Japanese GP, the FIA has made a key change to energy management rules of the back of the opening two rounds of the F1 2026 season.
FIA makes Japanese GP change, Sky F1 presenter returns after surgery – roundup
Wednesday's fast-paced F1 news is go, go, go!
Daniel Ricciardo: The best pundit Sky F1 never had?
Daniel Ricciardo made his last F1 appearance at the 2024 Singapore Grand Prix.
Esteban Ocon receives FIA support after Chinese Grand Prix death threats fallout
FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem has intervened after Esteban Ocon was targeted with shocking online abuse following a clash with Franco Colapinto...
Steiner accuses Wolff of ‘self-promotional’ Antonelli radio message after China win
"In the end, Kimi did it and not Toto..."
Japan F1 race weekend: Free live stream, how to watch and start time
Suzuka will host the third round of the F1 2026 season.
Mario Andretti warns Toto Wolff over George Russell and Kimi Antonelli title call
Andretti compares Mercedes’ situation to McLaren’s as Russell and Antonelli share early F1 2026 wins.