The German manufacturer conducted a deep analysis of the troubles it suffered in pre-season testing, when main rival Red Bull enjoyed a confidence boosting three days of... read more »

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Norbert Haug thinks the chances of Mercedes bouncing back immediately from their pre-season testing troubles are "rather low". read more »
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Sebastian Vettel has refused to blame Mercedes for Aston Martin's reliability troubles during F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain. read more »
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Ex-F1 driver turned pundit Marc Surer believes Mercedes' testing troubles could be as simple as a balance issue that can be fixed. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel says there's no point in playing the blame game after Aston Martin's testing troubles, instead the "it's only important that it gets... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton found himself beached in the gravel as Mercedes' early pre-season testing troubles continued on Saturday morning in Bahrain. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo recorded his first P1 with McLaren while Mercedes went from relentlessly lapping in 2020 to covering the least number of laps. read more »
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Floors have been the subject of much interest this season, with the regulations mandating changes to their design in order to cut downforce levels, but teams will have worked... read more »
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Investing in an all-new engine for 2021 after last year's power troubles, Mattia Binotto says they have "recovered quite a lot of speed". read more »
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McLaren chief Zak Brown expects Formula 1's intense midfield battle of last season to be repeated in 2021 - and believes Aston Martin will benefit from the arrival of a... read more »
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McLaren says it has not encountered any troubles with the new Mercedes Formula 1 engine, despite concerns the German manufacturer has about its own preparations for the season... read more »
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McLaren have not experienced any problems with their new Mercedes power unit despite the Brackley squad revealing they are still ironing out a few issues. read more »
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How are Ferrari planning to improve their Formula 1 car for 2021? It's no secret that Ferrari's powertrain failed to perform in 2020, after they were allegedly caught... read more »
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Lance Stroll is 'taking positives' from his Turkish Grand Prix disappointment where he finished ninth despite leading more laps than any other driver. read more »
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Previously, Autosport chose the Lotus 72 as it's top Formula 1 car of all time, but could the Mercedes W11 be even greater? Jake Boxall-Legge takes a look into how the W11... read more »
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McLaren boss, Andreas Seidl, has said not being able to live up to expectations in qualifying at Imola led to a "damage limitation" race. read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr believes that Ferrari can bounce back from its current Formula 1 troubles, and cites Renault's turnaround in form as an example of what can be achieved read more »
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Mattia Binotto is the wrong man to steer Ferrari out of their troubles, being "an engineer and not a team boss". read more »
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Max Verstappen says he recognised early on in the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix that sticking with Mercedes' drivers wasn't "suicide", as he realised he had a... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has been left in "real shock" that Mercedes struggled so much with tyre management at the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel says he is "pretty much stuck" in terms of understanding his Ferrari SF1000 as his 2020 troubles continued at Silverstone. Vettel and Ferrari have... read more »
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Guenther Steiner concedes Haas is also bearing the brunt of Ferrari's recent troubles, as some of that belongs to the engine. read more »
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Late race tyre troubles allowed Daniel Ricciardo and Esteban Ocon to record their best finishes for Renault in the British Grand Prix. read more »
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Mattia Binotto admits it will take a "long time" to solve Ferrari's car troubles as the SF1000 is "lagging behind in all areas". read more »
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Pierre Gasly is refusing to speculate about Alex Albon's Red Bull troubles but says he doesn't believe the Thai driver will be dropped any time soon. read more »
Japanese Grand Prix
6th of April 2025
- 0D
- 22H
- 23M
- 4S
Pos | Driver | Points |
---|---|---|
1 | Lando Norris | 44 |
2 | Max Verstappen | 36 |
3 | George Russell | 35 |
4 | Oscar Piastri | 34 |
5 | Kimi Antonelli | 22 |
6 | Alexander Albon | 16 |
7 | Esteban Ocon | 10 |
8 | Lance Stroll | 10 |
9 | Lewis Hamilton | 9 |
10 | Charles Leclerc | 8 |
Pos | Team | Points |
---|---|---|
1 | McLaren Mercedes | 78 |
2 | Mercedes | 57 |
3 | Red Bull Racing Honda RBPT | 36 |
4 | Williams Mercedes | 17 |
5 | Ferrari | 17 |
6 | Haas Ferrari | 14 |
7 | Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes | 10 |
8 | Kick Sauber Ferrari | 6 |
9 | Racing Bulls Honda RBPT | 3 |
10 | Alpine Renault | 0 |