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2026 Formula 1 Japanese GP

Japan
Mar 26, 2026 to Mar 29, 2026
Suzuka, JP

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Tech analysis: How Ferrari caught up with Red Bull in Japan

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Tech analysis: How Ferrari caught up with Red Bull in Japan

Vettel not downbeat despite missing podium

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Vettel not downbeat despite missing podium

Wolff: Verstappen move was just 'hard racing'

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Wolff: Verstappen move was just 'hard racing'

Race analysis: How Hamilton kept title hopes alive after start disaster

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Race analysis: How Hamilton kept title hopes alive after start disaster

Ricciardo claims Raikkonen grid penalty actually cost him

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Ricciardo claims Raikkonen grid penalty actually cost him

Alonso hopeful McLaren slump a one-off

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Alonso hopeful McLaren slump a one-off

Kvyat: I had to defend "on the edge of a penalty" from Alonso

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Kvyat: I had to defend "on the edge of a penalty" from Alonso

Vettel defends backmarkers despite complaints

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Vettel defends backmarkers despite complaints

FIA Mercedes/Verstappen hearing deferred to Austin

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FIA Mercedes/Verstappen hearing deferred to Austin

Mercedes lodges protest against Verstappen move

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Mercedes lodges protest against Verstappen move

Japanese GP: Post-race press conference

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Japanese GP: Post-race press conference

Verstappen questioned by Whiting over Hamilton defence

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Verstappen questioned by Whiting over Hamilton defence

Grosjean: "I've never been this frustrated after a race"

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Grosjean: "I've never been this frustrated after a race"

Verstappen adamant that closing door on Hamilton was fair

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Verstappen adamant that closing door on Hamilton was fair

Lauda: If nothing happens to either car, Hamilton won't catch Rosberg

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Lauda: If nothing happens to either car, Hamilton won't catch Rosberg

Hamilton admits bad start caused by "mistake", not damp patch

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Hamilton admits bad start caused by "mistake", not damp patch

Japanese GP: Top 10 quotes after race

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Japanese GP: Top 10 quotes after race

Japanese GP: Rosberg dominates as bad start thwarts Hamilton

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Japanese GP: Rosberg dominates as bad start thwarts Hamilton

Vettel: Ferrari's recent progress genuine

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Vettel: Ferrari's recent progress genuine

Mercedes reliability issues could close things up, says Ricciardo

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Mercedes reliability issues could close things up, says Ricciardo

Grosjean gives Haas best qualifying spot despite DRS glitch

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Grosjean gives Haas best qualifying spot despite DRS glitch

Display issue costs Massa first-ever reprimand of F1 career

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Display issue costs Massa first-ever reprimand of F1 career

Haas says improved pace down to understanding new front wing

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Haas says improved pace down to understanding new front wing

Button: McLaren's Suzuka struggles no surprise

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Button: McLaren's Suzuka struggles no surprise

Ricciardo baffled by top speed deficit to Verstappen

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Ricciardo baffled by top speed deficit to Verstappen

Mercedes duo left without engine boost mode in qualifying

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Mercedes duo left without engine boost mode in qualifying

Mercedes still wary of Red Bull threat at Suzuka

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Mercedes still wary of Red Bull threat at Suzuka

Japanese GP: Post-qualifying press conference

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Japanese GP: Post-qualifying press conference

Hamilton walks out of Mercedes press conference

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Hamilton walks out of Mercedes press conference

Alonso says updated Honda engine not faster

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Alonso says updated Honda engine not faster

Ricciardo frustrated by qualifying issue: "We're giving up free time"

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Ricciardo frustrated by qualifying issue: "We're giving up free time"

Japanese GP: Top 10 quotes after qualifying

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Japanese GP: Top 10 quotes after qualifying

Japanese GP: Rosberg beats Hamilton to pole by 0.013s

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Japanese GP: Rosberg beats Hamilton to pole by 0.013s

Japanese GP: Rosberg on top from Ricciardo in FP3, Hamilton seventh

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Japanese GP: Rosberg on top from Ricciardo in FP3, Hamilton seventh

Bite-size tech: Sauber's new splitter, bargeboards and floor

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Bite-size tech: Sauber's new splitter, bargeboards and floor

An "ounce of intelligence" enough to dismiss Hamilton sabotage - Lowe

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An "ounce of intelligence" enough to dismiss Hamilton sabotage - Lowe

Kvyat explains "baby octopus" radio message

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Kvyat explains "baby octopus" radio message

Button says "massive degradation" spoiling long-run pace

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Button says "massive degradation" spoiling long-run pace

Japanese GP: Friday's press conference

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Japanese GP: Friday's press conference

Red Bull: VSC hid pace on "one of the best Fridays so far"

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Red Bull: VSC hid pace on "one of the best Fridays so far"

Penalised Vettel not too worried about overtaking at Suzuka

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Penalised Vettel not too worried about overtaking at Suzuka

Japanese GP: Top 10 quotes after FP2

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Japanese GP: Top 10 quotes after FP2

Japanese GP: Mercedes duo lead Raikkonen in FP2

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Japanese GP: Mercedes duo lead Raikkonen in FP2

Japanese GP: Rosberg outpaces Hamilton in first practice

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Japanese GP: Rosberg outpaces Hamilton in first practice

Ricciardo: Mercedes engine worries can bring Red Bull closer

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Ricciardo: Mercedes engine worries can bring Red Bull closer

Hamilton defends "fun" behaviour during FIA press conference

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Hamilton defends "fun" behaviour during FIA press conference

Bite-size tech: Ferrari SF16-H front wing pillars

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Bite-size tech: Ferrari SF16-H front wing pillars

Vettel insists he is not overdriving after Sepang crash

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Vettel insists he is not overdriving after Sepang crash

Japanese GP: Thursday's press conference

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Japanese GP: Thursday's press conference

Alonso: McLaren progress no guarantee of success in 2017

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Alonso: McLaren progress no guarantee of success in 2017

Ocon boosted by revised seating position

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Ocon boosted by revised seating position

Suzuka “just another race” for McLaren, says Boullier

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Suzuka “just another race” for McLaren, says Boullier

An historic 30th all-Silver-Arrow front row at Sochi

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An historic 30th all-Silver-Arrow front row at Sochi

Suzuka was a race to forget for Red Bull, says Horner

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Suzuka was a race to forget for Red Bull, says Horner

Verstappen: Passing Alonso the highlight at Suzuka

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Verstappen: Passing Alonso the highlight at Suzuka

Analysis: Is it game over for Red Bull in F1?

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Analysis: Is it game over for Red Bull in F1?

Alexander Rossi completes another positive race at Japanese GP

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Alexander Rossi completes another positive race at Japanese GP

Power deficit hurt Rosberg at the start

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Power deficit hurt Rosberg at the start

Analysis: The Japanese GP battle that TV never showed

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Analysis: The Japanese GP battle that TV never showed

For the second time in a row Toro Rosso finishes with both cars in the points

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For the second time in a row Toro Rosso finishes with both cars in the points