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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

Motorsport

From Tokyo to Coventry: Haas team boss Ayao Komatsu on his journey to F1’s ‘piranha club’

EXCLUSIVE: The Japanese engineer by trade is leading a team currently positioned above Max Verstappen’s Red Bull. He speaks to Kieran Jackson, ahead of his home race in Suzuka, about his road to the top-table, ignoring Drive to Survive and why Ollie Bearman ‘has no ceiling at all’

The Independent UK

Max Verstappen tests Nissan’s Super GT car ahead of Japanese Grand Prix

Just days after racing a Mercedes GT3 car at Nordschleife, Verstappen went behind the wheel of a Nissan GT500 challenger at Fuji

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Adrian Newey ‘not doing well’ amid Aston Martin turmoil, says close F1 confidante

Aston team principal Newey has been under intense scrutiny after the team’s disastrous start to the new season

The Independent UK

Why Verstappen's Nordschleife approach is a win-win for motorsport

Verstappen drew great interest to the second NLS round of 2026 with his appearance last weekend, which can only be a positive

Autosport

Passing Max Verstappen: Why the F1 champ impressed Christopher Haase

Christopher Haase went through the battle of his lifetime at NLS2 as the Audi veteran went wheel-to-wheel with the four-time Formula 1 world champion

Motorsport

Max Verstappen Mercedes talks "going to happen", according to Jolyon Palmer

Jolyon Palmer believes talks between Max Verstappen and Mercedes are inevitable if Red Bull’s struggles continue and Mercedes remains Formula 1’s benchmark team

Motorsport

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How Verstappen managed to build huge winning margin before his NLS2 disqualification

Before the #3 Winward Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3

Autosport

Kimi Antonelli sparks Max Verstappen team-up hopes as he watches Nürburgring race

F1 fans were excited by Kimi Antonelli’s support for Max Verstappen at the Nürburgring, with many dreaming of the pair teaming up in endurance racing one day

Motorsport

How April F1 break will impact Red Bull and Aston Martin

Teams have differing views on how the five-week gap between the Suzuka and Miami rounds will impact their prospects

Autosport

April F1 break may be “a bit of a disadvantage” for Red Bull

Teams have differing views on how the five-week gap between the Suzuka and Miami rounds will impact their prospects

Motorsport

Mercedes responds to losing dominant NLS win after disqualification

Verstappen and the Winward Racing team took a dominant NLS win from pole, only to receive a post-race dsq

Autosport

Dominant Max Verstappen win “hurts” as Mercedes reacts to NLS disqualification

Winward Racing’s tyre miscalculation cost a commanding NLS victory despite leading by nearly a minute

Motorsport

Every race engineer in F1 2026

Race engineers are the indispensable link between Formula 1 drivers on track and the team in the garage. Who is supporting the drivers from the pit wall this year?

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Max Verstappen denied Nurburgring win after disqualification over tyre infringement

The Dutchman and his co-drivers Jules Gounon and Daniel Juncadella won by nearly a minute before they were disqualified

Motorsport

Why Haas is the early surprise of F1 2026

The American outfit has enjoyed a solid start to the new regulations as it sits fourth in the F1 standings after points in each round so far

Autosport

Verstappen, Mercedes disqualified from NLS2 victory for tyre infringement

Winward Racing exceeded the tyre limit meaning it lost its victory at the Nordschleife

Motorsport

Max Verstappen disqualified from NLS2 win over tyre rule breach

Winward Racing exceeded the tyre limit meaning it lost its victory at the Nordschleife

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Verstappen and Winward-AMG cruise to victory in NLS2 Nordschleife race

Max Verstappen, Daniel Juncadella and Jules Gounon cruised to victory by a minute

Motorsport

Max Verstappen and Winward-AMG cruise to victory in NLS2 Nordschleife race

The Dutchman’s crew including Daniel Juncadella and Jules Gounon cruised to victory by a minute

Motorsport

Kimi Antonelli would “love” to do a GT race with Max Verstappen

With a shared interest in GT racing, Antonelli says he would love to race alongside Verstappen in the future

Motorsport

Max Verstappen Claims Pole for NLS2 race at Nordschleife

Verstappen delivers another Nordschleife masterclass, putting his Winward-AMG nearly two seconds clear of the pack – while late-session chaos left the rest of the field scrambling

Autosport

Verstappen claims NLS2 pole for Nordschleife race

Max Verstappen delivers another Nordschleife masterclass, putting his Winward-AMG nearly two seconds clear of the pack – while late-session chaos left the rest of the field scrambling

Motorsport

Everything you need to know about F1 star Max Verstappen’s NLS race at Nordschleife

Verstappen is returning to the Nordschleife this weekend after making two race appearances in 2025. Here’s a full preview of the F1 star’s latest adventure outside grand prix racing

Motorsport

Alpine now targets McLaren, Red Bull, Ferrari: “We have the potential to be in that pack”

Pierre Gasly’s Chinese GP performance is giving him confidence that Alpine can aim even higher

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