Wet tyres made their first appearance on Friday in Barcelona, but not because the heavens opened, but instead Pirelli arranged to have the circuit watered to test their wet tyre range. It was also an eventful day for Pierre Gasly and Fernando Alonso, both of which encountered issues, whilst the morning saw five red flags.
| # | Event | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Bahrain GP | Sakhir | 05 March |
| 2 |  | Saudi Arabian GP | Jeddah | 19 March |
| 3 |  | Australian GP | Melbourne | 02 April |
| 4 |  | Chinese GP | Shanghai | 16 April |
| 5 |  | Azerbaijan GP | Baku | 30 April |
| # | Driver | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Max Verstappen | 454 | |
 | Charles Leclerc | 308 | |
 | Sergio Perez | 305 | |
 | George Russell | 275 | |
 | Carlos Sainz | 246 | |
| Lewis Hamilton | 240 | |
| Lando Norris | 122 | |
 | Esteban Ocon | 92 | |
| Fernando Alonso | 81 | |
 | Valtteri Bottas | 49 |
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