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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

Motorsport

“Not how it should be” - Lando Norris and Max Verstappen on power unit influence in F1 2026

The McLaren driver said he overtook Lewis Hamilton during the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix without even wanting to, while Verstappen reiterated his claim that the overall picture is “not racing”

Motorsport

“At the mercy of the power unit” – the moment that frustrated Norris and Verstappen

The McLaren driver said he overtook Lewis Hamilton during the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix without even wanting to, while Verstappen reiterated his claim that the overall picture is “not racing”

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Max Verstappen's sarcastic wave to Pierre Gasly highlights 2026 frustrations

Max Verstappen’s frustration with Formula 1’s 2026 regulations was on full display at Suzuka

Motorsport

Red Bull F1 car so undriveable it was “dangerous” at Suzuka - Hadjar

Hadjar did not enjoy his Japanese GP, that’s the least one can say

Autosport

Red Bull F1 car so undriveable it was “dangerous” at Suzuka - Isack Hadjar

Hadjar did not enjoy his Japanese GP, that’s the least one can say

Motorsport

Franco Colapinto concerned by F1 closing speeds after Oliver Bearman's 50G crash

Bearman suffered a huge shunt at Suzuka during the Japanese Grand Prix after avoiding a much slower Colapinto at Spoon

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Lewis Hamilton doubts Ferrari’s F1 upgrades amid Mercedes dominance in Japan

The seven-time world champion could only qualify sixth for Sunday’s race at Suzuka

The Independent UK

Lando Norris in "catch-up" mode at F1 Japanese GP as struggles continue

The McLaren driver endured very limited running in practice, which put him on the back foot for the rest of the Suzuka weekend

Motorsport

Kimi Antonelli pips frustrated George Russell to pole at Japanese Grand Prix

Buoyed by his maiden victory in China, Antonelli delivered another composed performance to secure top spot in Suzuka

The Independent UK

F1’s Japanese GP, WSL derbies and international football – follow with us

Here’s how to follow along with our coverage – the finest writing and up-to-the-minute reports

The Guardian - UK

McLaren and Lando Norris aim to put horror start behind them at Japanese Grand Prix

Neither McLaren started the last race in China but Lando Norris, the world champion, said: ‘I believe we can get close’

The Guardian - UK

Jenson Button tempers expectations after Oscar Piastri tops Japanese GP FP2

Jenson Button has urged caution over Oscar Piastri’s FP2 pace at Suzuka, warning Mercedes may still have more performance in hand

Motorsport

Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton among three investigations after Japanese GP FP1

Verstappen and Hamilton were involved an incident towards the end of opening practice at Suzuka, with Albon, Perez, Sainz and Lawson also summoned to stewards

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Evening Standard

Japanese Grand Prix: Oscar Piastri fastest in practice ahead of Mercedes duo

McLaren star edges out Kimi Antonelli and George Russell in Suzuka, with Lando Norris fourth and Max Verstappen only 10th

The Independent UK

McLaren’s Oscar Piastri topples dominant Mercedes in Japanese practice

The Australian edged out Kimi Antonelli by 0.092 seconds in Suzuka with George Russell third.

TechRadar

How to watch Japanese Grand Prix 2026 F1: Live Stream, Preview, Schedule, Starting Grid, Silver Arrows continue to dominate with McLaren back in the fight

All the ways to watch Japanese Grand Prix 2026 live streams online and from anywhere, as teams face Suzuka's fast corners and tricky energy management.

Motorsport

Still top-tier or neutered? Drivers weigh in on Suzuka's F1 challenge

Several Formula 1 drivers expect the FIA's energy changes for Formula 1's Japanese Grand Prix to be a step in the right direction

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Five things to look out for at F1's Japanese GP

Suzuka will host round three of the 2026 F1 season this weekend

Autosport

Top 10 greatest F1 circuits

Autosport picks out the best tracks, past and present, that have graced the world championship since 1950

RideApart

Suzuka Is Selling Its Old Asphalt And Yes, I Kinda Want Some

Racing fans and enthusiasts can buy real asphalt cores removed during Suzuka Circuit’s 2026 resurfacing and renovation works

Motorsport

F1 fans can now own a piece of Suzuka as track undergoes changes ahead of 2026 Japanese GP

Suzuka Circuit is selling pieces of removed track asphalt as it resurfaces sections of the Japanese Grand Prix venue

Motorsport

Kondo defends ex-F1 racer Jack Doohan after three Super Formula test crashes

The Alpine F1 reserve driver is expected to contest Super Formula in 2026, but his maiden test didn't go to plan

Autosport

Kondo defends ex-F1 driver Doohan despite three crashes in Super Formula test

The Alpine F1 reserve driver is expected to contest Super Formula in 2026, but his maiden test didn't go to plan

Autosport

Ugochukwu tops Suzuka Super Formula test as Doohan crashes three times

Ugochukwu leads the way in the annual Suzuka December test, while Doohan endures a difficult start to life in Super Formula

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