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2026 Formula 1 Season Live Standings & Calendar
Driver Championship 2026 Season
1 Andrea Kimi Antonelli Mercedes 179
pts
2 George Russell Mercedes 154
pts
3 Lewis Hamilton Ferrari 147
pts
4 Charles Leclerc Ferrari 108
pts
5 Lando Norris McLaren 97
pts
6 Oscar Piastri McLaren 82
pts
7 Max Verstappen Red Bull 76
pts
8 Isack Hadjar Red Bull 52
pts
9 Pierre Gasly Alpine F1 Team 42
pts
10 Liam Lawson RB F1 Team 39
pts
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F1 legend Jacky Ickx samples Genesis Hypercar in Paul Ricard test
Last week, one of endurance racing’s greatest legends climbed into the cockpit of the GMR-001 Hypercar. Jacky Ickx, six-time 24 Hours of Le Mans winner and former F1 driver, and current Genesis Mag...
F1 legend Jacky Ickx samples Genesis Hypercar in Paul Ricard test
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McLaren: Pirelli F1 tests will help Ferrari, Red Bull for rainy Canadian GP
Andrea Stella expects Ferrari and Red Bull to have an advantage over McLaren and Mercedes in Formula 1’s Canadian Grand Prix after conducting Pirelli wet-weather testing earlier this year.Pirelli r...
McLaren: Pirelli F1 tests will help Ferrari, Red Bull for rainy Canadian GP
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Takuma Sato on Why Indy Is the Most Special Race, and a Third 500 Win the Only Thing on His Mind
“I've been to the Japanese GP, Nürburgring, Spa, and Monte Carlo in F1, knowing how special each race [was], but the Indy 500 is nothing like it,
Takuma Sato on Why Indy Is the Most Special Race, and a Third 500 Win the Only Thing on His Mind
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George Russell Claims Pole Position for Canadian Grand Prix for the Third Year in a Row
Following his win in the first-ever sprint race on The Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, George Russell found his qualifying form late but was still able to secure a pole position ahead of his teammate Ki...
George Russell Claims Pole Position for Canadian Grand Prix for the Third Year in a Row
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How Shell is helping teams in F1, NASCAR and IndyCar all fight for the win this weekend
Shell has a unique role in helping teams across three top levels of motorsport seek victory in this weekend's Indy 500, Coke 600, and Canadian GP
How Shell is helping teams in F1, NASCAR and IndyCar all fight for the win this weekend
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F1 Canadian GP: Russell wins sprint after Antonelli clash
A calm and collected George Russell triumphed in the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix sprint race, as Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli endured two trips across the grass in the battle for victory.Mer...
F1 Canadian GP: Russell wins sprint after Antonelli clash
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Why Aston Martin hasn’t updated its F1 car since March
Aston Martin is the only team that hasn’t introduced any official upgrades since the April F1 break
Why Aston Martin hasn’t updated its F1 car since March
4
Cadillac expands into Brazil as GM’s global ambitions and F1 plans converge
GM’s global ambitions will take center stage ahead of the next Brazilian Grand Prix, with its flagship luxury brand Cadillac announcing plans to open three brand-new “Experience Centers” in the Sou...
Cadillac expands into Brazil as GM’s global ambitions and F1 plans converge
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Gloves Come Off at Mercedes During Canada F1 Sprint
It was only a matter of time until the two hungry drivers classed on track. But on a Sprint race? Probably a bit silly. The post Gloves Come Off at Mercedes During Canada F1 Sprint appeared first ...
Gloves Come Off at Mercedes During Canada F1 Sprint
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"McLaren starts very well" - why Kimi Antonelli and Mercedes must tackle F1 start problems
Championship leader has a new clutch paddle for Canadian GP weekend as Mercedes searches for 'something we're missing' after string of poor race starts
"McLaren starts very well" - why Kimi Antonelli and Mercedes must tackle F1 start problems
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Charles Leclerc Sounds the Alarm: How Ford Outsmarted Ferrari’s 2026 F1 Engine
In Formula 1, the Ferrari brand is entirely synonymous with engine supremacy. Enzo Ferrari famously declared that when you buy one of his cars, you are paying for the engine; the rest of the chassi...
Charles Leclerc Sounds the Alarm: How Ford Outsmarted Ferrari’s 2026 F1 Engine
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Live Updates: Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix
Follow Speedcafe's live coverage of the 2026 Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix. The post Live Updates: Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix appeared first on Speedcafe.com.
Live Updates: Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix
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Williams signs key leaders from McLaren, Mercedes, Alpine
Williams has announced it has hired key personnel from several rival Formula 1 teams, most importantly Piers Thynne from McLaren.Thynne has been a stalwart of the Woking-based outfit, which he join...
Williams signs key leaders from McLaren, Mercedes, Alpine
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Aston Martin F1 Looks to Bounce Back at Canadian Grand Prix After Addressing Critical Car Issue
The Aston Martin F1 team has shifted its priority to enhancing the car’s performance for the Canadian Grand Prix this weekend after facing technical struggles since the start of the 2026 season. Th...
Aston Martin F1 Looks to Bounce Back at Canadian Grand Prix After Addressing Critical Car Issue
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Villeneuve’s U.S. Grand Prix Winner Now in Miniature
An exact 1:8 scale replica of Gilles Villeneuve’s 1979 Ferrari 312 T4 Formula 1 car has received the blessing of the Canadian racer’s family. The car, built by U.K. master model makers Amalgam Coll...
Villeneuve’s U.S. Grand Prix Winner Now in Miniature
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How will Verstappen re-adapt to F1 after Nurburgring adventure?
Max Verstappen falls back to reality this weekend with the Canadian Grand Prix just a week after the Formula 1 world champion’s heroics at the Nurburgring 24 Hours.The 28-year-old shared a Mercedes...
How will Verstappen re-adapt to F1 after Nurburgring adventure?
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A Former F1 Driver Just Drove Honda’s HRC Civic Type R And Called It “Way Better”
Honda is testing an assortment of HRC upgrades that could help the hot hatch regain its throne at the Nurburgring
A Former F1 Driver Just Drove Honda’s HRC Civic Type R And Called It “Way Better”
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Mercedes confirms ‘first update package of the year’ for F1 Canadian GP
Mercedes has confirmed it will debut its first major upgrade package for its W17 at this weekend’s Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix. Mercedes has won all Grand Prix to date in 2026, barring Lando Norr...
Mercedes confirms ‘first update package of the year’ for F1 Canadian GP
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MotoGP chief defends officiating of Catalan GP
MotoGP’s chief sporting officer Carlos Ezpeleta believes the race direction made the “correct” decision in restarting the Catalan Grand Prix twice - but is open to discussions over any potential sa...
MotoGP chief defends officiating of Catalan GP
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Will Mercedes or McLaren land the next punch at F1's Canadian GP?
Three weeks on from Miami's upgrade bonanza, the 2026 Formula 1 season is set for another twist as Mercedes and McLaren both bring a big package to the Canadian Grand Prix.There has been little dou...
Will Mercedes or McLaren land the next punch at F1's Canadian GP?
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