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Lewis Hamilton at the 2026 Japanese GP

Hamilton bemoans 'pretty terrible' Japanese GP

Max Verstappen at the 2026 Japanese GP

Verstappen considering quitting F1 at end of 2026 season

Oliver Bearman's Haas after Japan crash

FIA to assess F1 regulations after Bearman crash

George Russell

Russell: I'd have won race with 'one-lap difference' in safety car timing

Highlights from the 2026 Japanese Grand Prix.

Japanese Grand Prix | Race highlights

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli of Italy reacts after winning the Japanese Formula One Grand Prix at Suzuka in central Japan, Sunday, March 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)

Antonelli wins Japanese GP to take championship lead

Haas driver Oliver Bearman of Britain walks down pit lane following his crash during the Japanese Formula One Grand Prix at Suzuka in central Japan, Sunday, March 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

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Bearman 'absolutely fine' after 'scary' crash

Ollie Bearman walks away after a big crash sees his race in Japan come to an end and moves Kimi Antonelli into the lead while Lewis Hamilton jumps to P4.

Bearman avoids serious injury after limping away from major 50G crash

Max Verstappen during a qualifying session for the Japanese Formula One Grand Prix in Suzuka (Franck Robichon/Pool Photo via AP)

Verstappen 'beyond frustrated' after shock Q2 exit in Japan

Mercedes' British driver George Russell reacts after the qualifying session ahead of the Formula One Japanese Grand Prix at the Suzuka circuit in Suzuka, Mie prefecture on March 28, 2026. (Photo by Toshifumi KITAMURA / AFP)

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Russell 'handcuffed' for Japanese GP after failed set-up change

Highlights from qualifying for the 2026 Japanese Grand Prix.

Japanese Grand Prix | Qualifying highlights

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli of Italy, left, poses with Japan's sumo wrestler Kotozakura after he clocked the fastest time in the qualifying session of the Japanese Formula One Grand Prix at the Suzuka Circuit in Suzuka, Japan, Saturday, March 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Antonelli pounces on Russell struggles with superb Japan pole

Max Verstappen's nightmare start to the season continues as he is knocked out of Q2 at the Japanese Grand Prix.

'It's completely UNDRIVEABLE!' | Verstappen OUT in Q2