F1モナコGPのフリー走行1回目が行われ、フェラーリのシャルル・ルクレールが1分13秒978を記録してトップに立ち、チームは週末に向けて1-2体制で好発進を切った。
地元モナコで走行したルクレールは、チームメイトのルイス・ハミルトンに0.226秒差をつけてトップとなった。この結果は、SF-26の低速コーナーでの強みを背景に週末前から期待されていた通りのものとなった。セッション中には赤旗が2回提示された。残り25分というところでレッドブルのアイザック・ハジャーがターン15-16のシケインでクラッシュしたほか、その後にはアストンマーティンのフェルナンド・アロンソがバリアに接触し、マシンの破片がコース上に散乱した。マックス・フェルスタッペンはトップから0.513秒差の3番手につけた。4番手にはキミ・アントネッリ、5番手にはジョージ・ラッセルが続き、マクラーレンのランド・ノリスが6番手となった。
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George Russell topped the only practice session of the 2026 Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix with a time of 1m32.741s, ahead of Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli. The Silver Arrows duo outpaced rivals by over half a second, with McLaren's Lando Norris third. Several drivers faced issues, including technical problems for Arvid Lindblad and Carlos Sainz.
Lewis Hamilton led a Ferrari one-two in second practice for the Monaco Grand Prix. The seven-time world champion set the fastest time of 1m13.026s ahead of teammate Charles Leclerc.
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Charles Leclerc set the fastest time in the sole practice session for the Miami Grand Prix, edging out Max Verstappen by 0.297 seconds. Kimi Antonelli, the Formula 1 championship leader, faced power unit issues that ended his session early. The session marked the first on-track action since Japan due to cancelled Middle East races.
George Russell led Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli by just 0.026 seconds to top first practice for the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka. The session featured several incidents investigated by stewards, including encounters involving Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen, Alex Albon and Sergio Perez, and Carlos Sainz and Liam Lawson. All probes resulted in no further action.
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Charles Leclerc secured third place for Ferrari at the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka, holding off Mercedes' George Russell by 0.5 seconds through astute energy management and tactics in the final laps. The result marks Ferrari's third podium in a row—Leclerc's second of the season—providing a vital morale boost amid Mercedes' dominant start with three consecutive wins.
Data from the 2026 Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix reveals Mercedes maintaining a performance advantage over Ferrari despite close battles. Kimi Antonelli secured his maiden victory for Mercedes, with Lewis Hamilton achieving his first podium for Ferrari. Ferrari's strong starts have not translated into wins due to deficits in top speed and tyre management.
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Lando Norris secured pole position for the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix sprint race in an upgraded McLaren, beating Mercedes' championship-leading Kimi Antonelli by 0.222 seconds in SQ3. Reigning champion Norris set the fastest time of 1:27.869, with McLaren's Oscar Piastri third, Ferrari's Charles Leclerc fourth, Red Bull's Max Verstappen fifth, and Mercedes' George Russell sixth after tyre struggles. Russell expressed surprise at rivals' big performance jumps after Mercedes' dominant start to 2026.