At a track that features such tricky corners as the Esses, Degner and 130R, it was Spoon curve that caught out a number of drivers on Friday. Paul di Resta crashed only six... read more »
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Michael Schumacher has confirmed he is '100 per cent okay' following his crash today in second practice for Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix. read more »
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Ferrari number one driver Fernando Alonso made a 'reasonably good' start today to the Japanese Grand Prix weekend. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has said his car is the best it's ever been at Suzuka following practice today for Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix. read more »
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Lotus will once again remove the double-DRS system from their cars this weekend after running it during practice, but deciding against it for qualifying and the race. The... read more »
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Friday's press conference with: John Booth (Marussia), Ross Brawn (Mercedes), Stefano Domenicali (Ferrari), Monisha Kaltenborn (Sauber), Kim Spearman (Cosworth) and Martin... read more »
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We look in OK shape on both the hard and soft rubber as well as on high fuel, and we feel there is more to come from the car tomorrow ahead of qualifying. read more »
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Caterham F1 enjoyed a straightforward Friday in preparation for the Japanese GP. It marked the return of Giedo van der Garde to the cockpit, who returned to F1 to complete FP1... read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg is staying cautious about Force India's form in the Japanese Grand Prix following a strong start to the weekend on Friday read more »
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We've got a lot of data to look at now, but we would expect the performance gap between the two compounds to be in the region of 1.0 - 1.2 seconds. read more »
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Read what the teams and drivers had to say after practice for the Japanese Grand Prix read more »
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Overall, we've achieved our programme objectives for the day and it's good to see that the new floor fitted to Timo's car for today appears to be performing as... read more »
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The Japanese Grand Prix puts the biggest energy loadings through the tyres all year, with the two P Zero compounds that have been nominated for Suzuka – P Zero Silver hard and... read more »
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This was a Friday like so many others, in which we worked a lot on the comparison between the two types of tyre Pirelli has brought here, as well as validating some updates and... read more »
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Romain Grosjean reckons there is more time to find from his Lotus over the Japanese Grand Prix weekend after setting the sixth fastest time in second practice read more »
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That wasn't the smoothest of Fridays for us today. However, we found a baseline set up for qualifying and the race which will be refined in tomorrow morning's free... read more »
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Kimi Raikkonen believes he can still deliver a Japanese Grand Prix result that will keep him in the championship hunt, despite a difficult opening day of practice. read more »
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Fernando Alonso is not sure how competitive his Ferrari will be at this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix, but said he had a "good feeling" after second practice read more »
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We successfully tested a number of new components and established a good base set-up for the remainder of the weekend. read more »
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Overall we're pleased with how things went today. The car is working well and the drivers feel comfortable. read more »
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Lotus has ruled out using its double-DRS system during the remainder of the Japanese Grand Prix weekend after testing it in practice read more »
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A Friday like so many others here in Suzuka, the scene of the first two free practice sessions for the Japanese Grand Prix: Fernando Alonso completed 54 laps at the wheel of... read more »
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We spent the morning evaluating and experimenting with a handful of useful new components that we wanted to compare. For FP2, we were conducting set-up experiments across the... read more »
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The main aspect we must improve is that we're suffering more understeer than we should and a lot of graining on the front tyres, and that's what we're going to... read more »
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The opening day of practice for the Japanese Grand Prix saw the Mercedes AMG Petronas drivers Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg complete 33 laps and 37 laps respectively... read more »
Japanese Grand Prix
7th of April 2024
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Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | Max Verstappen | 51 |
2 | Charles Leclerc | 47 |
3 | Sergio Perez | 46 |
4 | Carlos Sainz | 40 |
5 | Oscar Piastri | 28 |
6 | Lando Norris | 27 |
7 | George Russell | 18 |
8 | Fernando Alonso | 16 |
9 | Lance Stroll | 9 |
10 | Lewis Hamilton | 8 |
Pos | Team | Points |
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1 | Red Bull Racing Honda RBPT | 97 |
2 | Ferrari | 93 |
3 | McLaren Mercedes | 55 |
4 | Mercedes | 26 |
5 | Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes | 25 |
6 | RB Honda RBPT | 6 |
7 | Haas Ferrari | 4 |
8 | Williams Mercedes | 0 |
9 | Kick Sauber Ferrari | 0 |
10 | Alpine Renault | 0 |