Author: Max Astle

Despite a lackluster 2025 F1 Japanese GP race, Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso has chosen to focus on the experience, rather than his results, at Suzuka. The 43-year-old F1 veteran finished a disappointing P11, behind Haas’ Oliver Bearman (P10). This, unfortunately was, yet another poor race from Alonso, who sits 17th in the World Drivers’ Championship standings with 0 points, 10 less than teammate Lance Stroll. A demanding race for Alonso Despite driving a tough race against Alpine’s Pierre Gasly, and Racing Bulls’ Yuki Tsunoda, the Spaniard, who started the race P12 could not make his way into the points. Unlike…

Rookie Andrea Kimi Antonelli stunned the paddock at the F1 Japanese GP as the ‘youngest race leader’ in Formula 1, while also finishing P6. Andrea Kimi Antonelli went above and beyond for Mercedes at the F1 Japanese GP, securing the rookie P6 behind teammate George Russell and the title of youngest race leader. The ‘big click’ for Antonelli Speaking to the media after the F1 Japanese GP, Antonelli was very pleased with his P6 finish, comparing his results from the Chinese GP. “I’m much, much happier with today.  Much better than China,” said the Italian driver. “I was really happy about the…

Mercedes’ George Russell went the distance in the Japanese Grand Prix, only to return back where he started. George Russell delivered a smooth performance at the F1 Japanese GP, securing himself a comfortable fifth position behind Charles Leclerc, the McLaren duo Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, along with race winner Max Verstappen. The British driver, who started the race in P5, drove comfortably throughout the weekend but realistically believed he could only gain a P4 finish. A ‘tyre degradation’ masterclass from Mercedes George Russell enjoyed a well-executed one-stop strategy and gap, which was the best and most optimal decision against…

One of the newest members of the Formula 1 Paddock showed up and put their talents on display at Qualifying at the Japanese GP.