Championship

Oscar Piastri secured a superb second place in Japan. A result he considers almost like a victory, despite McLaren’s current limitations.

Despite two frustrating races, George Russell refuses to worry. The Mercedes driver prefers to see the long break before Miami as a reset.

The Japanese Grand Prix has triggered a wave of international reactions. Between safety concerns, retirement rumors and the emergence of a new leader, F1 is going through a period of turbulence.

Long pointed out, the RB22’s excess weight does indeed exist… but it is far from the most alarmist estimates.

Lewis Hamilton sees an interesting window for Ferrari in Japan. A detail of the track could well reshuffle the cards against Mercedes.

Leader at the start of the 2026 season, Mercedes is already facing challenges. George Russell denounces unfair pressure from his rivals.

Max Verstappen had a particularly difficult weekend in China. The four-time world champion lifted the veil on the problems currently hampering his Red Bull.

Ferrari is already continuing the development of its 2026 single-seater. After the early arrival of its atypical rear wing, the Scuderia also introduced a new aerodynamic modification during the Chinese Grand Prix weekend.

World champion for the past two seasons, McLaren is experiencing a more complicated start to the 2026 era than expected. The British team acknowledges that major upgrades for the MCL40 will not arrive for several races.

The Chinese manufacturer BYD is reportedly considering joining Formula 1 or endurance racing. An arrival that would further strengthen the championship’s appeal at a time when Cadillac is starting its first season.