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Analysis: Would Oscar Piastri have won Japanese GP without a safety car?

Oscar Piastri was in the fight for victory throughout the Japanese Grand Prix, but the timing of his pitstop and the safety car undid his hopes for McLaren. But could he have won without that untimely intervention?

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Is McLaren back in the game? The factors behind its Japan F1 podium

McLaren Formula 1 team boss Andrea Stella suspects a multitude of factors all contributed to the team's 'surprising' performance at the Japanese Grand Prix

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Damon Hill explains why Japanese GP was 'entertaining': "It's tactical"

Damon Hill says Formula 1’s new 2026 regulations are producing tactical and entertaining racing

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Pato O’Ward left searching for answers after “confusing day” at Barber

The Arrow McLaren driver finished 17th while teammate Christian Lundgaard took second

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Kimi Antonelli identifies area for improvement amid F1 title fight

The Mercedes driver took the F1 championship lead by winning the Japanese GP on Sunday, but he feels there is still an area he must improve upon

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Jacques Villeneuve spots key Mercedes F1 weakness despite Kimi Antonelli’s Japanese GP win

Jacques Villeneuve believes Mercedes’ 2026 car is vulnerable in dirty air despite Antonelli’s Japanese GP win, with both drivers struggling to recover through traffic

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David Malukas “learned a lot” with tire strategy to take fourth at Barber

The Team Penske driver narrowly missed out on the podium in the fourth round of the IndyCar season

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Fabio Quartararo: Yamaha ‘has no idea’ how to fix its MotoGP bike

It was another miserable weekend for Yamaha in MotoGP, leaving Quartararo questioning whether the team can find a way out of its current slump in MotoGP

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Winners and losers from a tame NASCAR Cup race at Martinsville

Hendrick Motorsports is back in Victory Lane, just before the first off-week of the 2026 Cup season

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Toto Wolff "in two minds" on Christian Horner F1 return: "He's broken a lot of glass"

Mercedes Formula 1 chief Toto Wolff weighs in on a potential return of his former Red Bull nemesis Christian Horner

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Lance Stroll and Fernando Alonso resort to "Aston Martin championship" battle in Japan

Aston Martin is bottom of the 2026 F1 standings and its drivers are often only fighting each other

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Oliver Bearman wins praise for "outstanding performances" with strong Haas displays

Oliver Bearman has been praised for his impressive start to the 2026 Formula 1 season despite his heavy crash at the Japanese Grand Prix

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Lewis Hamilton details intense winter training and mental changes behind strong Ferrari start

Lewis Hamilton says a winter reset, tougher training regime and stronger mindset have helped him rediscover his best form ahead of the 2026 Formula 1 season

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What happened in Marco Bezzecchi and Pedro Acosta’s Austin lap 1 clash?

Bezzecchi and Acosta explain the opening-lap incident that nearly ended their race at Austin

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Jonathan Wheatley backed for Aston Martin F1 team principal role: "He's a fighter"

David Coulthard has backed Jonathan Wheatley for a potential Aston Martin team principal role after his sudden departure from Audi

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George Russell has a ‘steely’ side that could emerge against Kimi Antonelli, says Jolyon Palmer

Jolyon Palmer believes George Russell has the mental edge over Kimi Antonelli and could show a ruthless side if Mercedes’ intra-team fight turns into a title battle

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Aston Martin’s “constant change” criticised as damaging team culture amid 2026 F1 struggles

Will Buxton has criticised Aston Martin’s frequent leadership changes, warning that the instability is damaging the team’s culture and long-term direction

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‘Stop beating yourself up,’ Haas tells Oliver Bearman after 50G Suzuka crash

Sunday’s shunt was a self-defeating moment for a contrite Oliver Bearman, but Haas team boss Ayao Komatsu told him to keep his head high

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Lewis Hamilton details "heavy role" in developing Ferrari’s new 2026 F1 machine

Lewis Hamilton has revealed that his input helped shape Ferrari’s 2026 car, with the seven-time champion now seeing that work pay off

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Winners and losers from MotoGP’s United States GP

The Austin MotoGP weekend reinforced the trends from the opening two rounds of 2026, setting up an intriguing picture heading into the European leg of the season

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Ai Ogura: Podium finish was on at COTA

The Trackhouse rider will have to wait a little longer for his first MotoGP podium after an engine issue robbed him on Sunday

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Max Verstappen’s take on Red Bull’s problems, Oliver Bearman’s crash, and how to fix 2026 F1 rules

Verstappen delved into a wide range of topics following the Japanese GP – with his usual forthrightness

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What international media are saying about Kimi Antonelli’s Japan victory

Kimi Antonelli’s victory in the Japanese Grand Prix – and his rise to becoming the youngest championship leader in Formula 1 history – has dominated headlines worldwide. The international press is largely in agreement: yes, the safety car helped, but his pace made the difference

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Who slept worst last night: James Vowles

More problems struck Williams at the Japanese Grand Prix, as its poor 2026 F1 campaign continues

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Who slept best last night: Franco Colapinto

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