The Japanese Grand Prix delivered a statement win as Kimi Antonelli charged back to take victory at Suzuka and grab the spotlight in the 2026 season. We break down how the race unfolded, key performances from Oscar Piastri and Charles Leclerc, and the frustration building for George Russell.

Plus, we touch on the biggest current F1 topics—driver reactions, regulation debates, and what this result means heading into the next stretch of the season.

Episode 10 of P22 dives into the latest Formula 1 headlines as the grid heads to one of the most iconic circuits on the calendar, the Japanese Grand Prix. From team upgrades and shifting momentum to the storylines shaping the paddock, we break down everything you need to know heading into Suzuka.

Then it’s prediction time—qualifying shakeups, race pace expectations, and who we think stands on the podium at the legendary Suzuka Circuit. With a technical track that rewards precision and bravery, this weekend could be a major turning point in the championship.

A quiet week without F1 doesn’t mean no drama—we break down the latest chaos around Audi, what’s really going on with Alpine F1 Team, and why Max Verstappen isn’t as comfortable as usual. Plus, F1 Academy growth, frustrated drivers, and a full preview of the Japanese Grand Prix.