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Oscar Piastri says unexpected break in F1 season provides chance to get on track
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (156+ words) Oscar Piastri knows as well as anyone on the Formula One grid how quickly dominance can dissipate and is approaching his unexpected early-season furlough with some confidence that Mc Laren can. .. Oscar Piastri says unexpected break in F1 season provides chance…...
Alpine condemns online abuse directed at Franco Colapinto and Esteban Ocon
1+ week, 4+ day ago (114+ words) japantimes. co. jp Alpine condemns online abuse directed at Franco Colapinto and Esteban Ocon Renault-owned Alpine condemned on Thursday online abuse of its Argentine Formula One driver Franco Colapinto over an incident in Japan as well as death threats directed…...
Collector buys 'million dollar' Ayrton Senna helmet in Japan
1+ week, 5+ day ago (155+ words) The Japan Times - When Canadian collector Darren Jack discovered that an Ayrton Senna helmet he values at a million dollars was for sale in Japan, he jumped on a plane to acquire the piece of sporting history that the legendary…...
Mercedes' Antonelli wins Japanese Grand Prix to take lead
2+ week, 2+ day ago (106+ words) The Japan Times Mercedes' Antonelli wins Japanese Grand Prix to take lead Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli won the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday for his second straight victory as the 19-year-old Italian became the youngest driver in Formula One history to…...
Mercedes hoping to continue hot start at Japanese Grand Prix
2+ week, 6+ day ago (608+ words) Formula One leader'Mercedes goes into Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix chasing a season-opening hat trick of 1-2 finishes, with Kimi Antonelli fired up after a maiden victory, and George Russell seeking to cement his status as title favorite. The pair has'won one…...
The Yokohama De NA Bay Stars" No. 1 fan also happens to be the owner
3+ week, 3+ day ago (101+ words) The Japan Times The Yokohama De NA Bay Stars" No. 1 fan also happens to be the owner Tomoko Namba has a dream that sounds almost laughably simple: to sit in the outfield stands at Yokohama Stadium. Not the cushioned seats....
F1 calls off April races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia
4+ week, 2+ day ago (673+ words) Formula One's Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix will not take place in April due to the conflict in the Middle East, the sport announced on Saturday. The announcement had been widely expected and the statement by the Liberty media-owned…...
Just the beginning, says Chinese GP pole record-setter Kimi Antonelli
1+ mon, 18+ hour ago (110+ words) The Japan Times SHANGHAI - Italian teenager Kimi Antonelli said it was just the beginning after he set a pole record in China on Saturday with Mercedes predecessor and seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton lavishing praise on him. At 19 years, six…...
A new era begins for Cadillac in Formula One
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (121+ words) The Japan Times For over a year, the new Cadillac Formula One team has had a countdown clock in its headquarters at Silverstone, England, clicking down to the Australian Grand Prix, the opening round of 2026 Last weekend, in Melbourne, the…...
Hamilton returns to scene of his first and only Ferrari win
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (118+ words) The Japan Times Hamilton returns to scene of his first and only Ferrari win Ferrari has won nothing in Formula One since Lewis Hamilton's Saturday sprint victory in Shanghai a year ago and this weekend's return to China is a…...