Coming into Q3, McLaren had topped every session of the Japanese Grand Prix weekend - free practice, Q1, and Q2 - positioning the Woking-based team as the clear favourite for... read more »


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Oliver Bearman admitted he did not expect to get out of the first qualifying session for the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix before putting his Haas 10th on the grid.Having... read more »
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Both Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc are pinning their hopes on upgrades in Ferrari's pipeline. The Scuderia's drivers feel that the SF-25 in its current... read more »
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Despite returning to the slower Racing Bulls car, Liam Lawson outqualified his Red Bull replacement Yuki Tsunoda in Japan. But there are signs Red Bull's merciless switch... read more »
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Lengthy rain showers have been forecast for Suzuka overnight on Saturday and into Sunday, with the expected downpours set to halt the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix grass... read more »
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Lando Norris insists he is much happier with his McLaren Formula 1 car than he was in China - despite being beaten to Japanese Grand Prix pole by Max Verstappen.The current... read more »
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Williams driver Carlos Sainz has received a three-place grid penalty for Formula 1's Japanese Grand Prix for impeding Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton in qualifying.Arriving... read more »
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Pain from his seatbelts almost cost Isack Hadjar a chance at making the second part of qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix, but the Racing Bulls Formula 1 driver reckoned he... read more »
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Max Verstappen has said Red Bull has not fixed its troublesome Formula 1 car despite taking a stunning Japanese Grand Prix pole that he called one of his finest career laps.The... read more »
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Max Verstappen stormed to a surprise pole position at the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix as the reigning world champion beat both McLarens to top spot.Lando Norris and Oscar... read more »
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Lando Norris closed out Japanese Grand Prix practice with the fastest time, just 0.026 seconds ahead of McLaren Formula 1 team-mate Oscar Piastri, as the session faced two red... read more »
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"I think the people at Racing Bulls were a bit surprised themselves by the good car they've built this year," Max Verstappen told reporters on Thursday at the... read more »
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Even Formula 1 world champions make mistakes - although Fernando Alonso indicated that fluctuations in the headwind at a critical part of the lap at Suzuka could have tipped... read more »
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Alpine team boss Oliver Oakes has explained Jack Doohan's heavy crash in Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix practice was caused by the Australian erroneously leaving DRS... read more »
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The FIA is attempting to prevent a repeat of the grass fires that derailed second practice at Formula 1's Japanese Grand Prix.Friday's session was thrown into... read more »
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Liam Lawson says he has enjoyed his return to Racing Bulls at Suzuka despite his harsh demotion from Red Bull, feeling at ease in the team's vastly different Formula 1... read more »
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After the expectation, the reality. Yuki Tsunoda's first day actually driving Red Bull's diva-ish RB21 Formula 1 machine, as opposed to piloting an ersatz version of... read more »
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McLaren Formula 1 drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri believe Mercedes will be their biggest opponent in this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka.After winning one... read more »
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Former Racing Bulls team principal Franz Tost has said Liam Lawson could have been given "100 years and he still wouldn't be as fast" as Yuki Tsunoda, as he... read more »
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The FIA has scheduled a meeting with Formula 1's engine manufacturers to discuss the potential return of the V10 power unit, sources have confirmed to Autosport.What... read more »
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Oscar Piastri was fastest in a McLaren 1-2 in second practice at the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix, as four red flags led to a truncated session.After Lando Norris led the way... read more »
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Racing Bulls team principal Laurent Mekies insists Liam Lawson's talent has not "disappeared" after the New Zealander was demoted back to the team following two... read more »
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Sauber has been prolific with its upgrade cycle in the opening races of Formula 1's 2025 season, and the Swiss team has aimed to show Audi "a positive trend" and... read more »
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The FIA has added a new circuit map from the Japanese Grand Prix onwards in a bid to reduce the need for safety car interventions after Formula 1 drivers need to abandon their... read more »
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Lando Norris headlined the opening practice session of Formula 1's Japanese Grand Prix, as Yuki Tsunoda was just a tenth behind Max Verstappen in his first official run... read more »