Mercedes technical director Mike Elliot has revealed why the significant advantage enjoyed by George Russell and Lewis Hamilton at Suzuka is not a true reflection of pace. read more »
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Follow live text commentary for the 2022 Japanese Grand Prix final practice session from Suzuka. read more »
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Alex Albon has warned of a potential seven-second disparity in lap times should the expected rain hit Suzuka on Sunday. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel has claimed Suzuka "must have been designed by the Gods" as he prepares for his final F1 Japanese Grand Prix. read more »
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#Shorts "I'm such a kid" ? Lewis having fun in the Suzuka paddock! Don't forget to like, subscribe and hit the notification bell to make sure you never miss... read more »
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Charles Leclerc has explained the reason behind Ferrari's slump in second practice for the Japanese Grand Prix. read more »
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The track rookie went off on his way back to the pits after conducting a practice start on the grid, badly damaging the front of the car.The team opted to switch him to the... read more »
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Christian Horner has claimed Red Bull is facing a "halfway house" dilemma ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix weekend due to the vagaries in the weather. read more »
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From Suzuka Circuit to Mario Circuit. Check out our latest driver challenge to find out what happens when two Formula 1 drivers swap racing on track for a classic game of Mario... read more »
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Haas and AlphaTauri are embroiled in a battle for seventh in the constructors' standings - a fight which change their prize money by millions. We take a look at AlphaTauri... read more »
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Mick Schumacher says spray from a rival Formula 1 car was the main reason he crashed into the barrier after the first free practice from Suzuka came to an end. Schumacher... read more »
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Two sodden practice sessions ahead of the returning Japanese Grand Prix heavily disguised the true competitive order at Suzuka. However, while it was Mercedes that set the pace... read more »
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Ahead of the first Japanese Grand Prix in three years, we speak to our three trackside employees from the Land of the Rising Sun: Director of Engineering Ayao Komatsu, Tire... read more »
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Haas has switched Mick Schumacher to a spare chassis for the Japanese Grand Prix after he crashed at the end of the opening practice session at Suzuka. read more »
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Tsunoda missed out on competing in his home grand prix in his rookie season last year owing to the cancellation of the race amid the COVID-19 pandemic, meaning Friday... read more »
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F1 made its long awaited return to Suzuka after three years away due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with heavy rain acting as the key factor in both Friday practice sessions.After... read more »
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The clouds in Suzuka had a silver lining on Friday afternoon, as Mercedes snatched the top spots in second practice. Catch up on the best bits here! For more F1® videos, visit... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton was left reflecting on the legends that have graced Suzuka at the start of what proved to be a "dull" day for the seven-time F1 champion. read more »
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Guenther Steiner has spoken about problems caused by Mick Schumacher's crash while on his way back to the pits following his practice start at the end of FP1. read more »
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Fernando Alonso set the pace in a wet first practice session for the Japanese Grand Prix as Mick Schumacher crashed out after the chequred flag. read more »
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Formula 1's planned tyre test will now no longer take place at the Japanese Grand Prix due to inclement weather conditions. Rain has been falling throughout the day at... read more »
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We're back in Suzuka! Catch up with the best bits from our opening session of the weekend, with heavy rain creating some tricky driving conditions. For more F1® videos,... read more »
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Max Verstappen has insisted it feels like "Honda never really left" with the Japanese manufacturer's name returning to the Red Bull and AlphaTauri cars at Suzuka. read more »
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Alpine's Fernando Alonso set the pace in a wet opening practice at the Japanese Grand Prix as F1 made its long-awaited return to Suzuka. read more »
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As expected, opening practice for the Japanese Grand Prix took place in the wet, with Fernando Alonso setting the early pace. read more »
Japanese Grand Prix
29th of March 2026
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Russell | 51 |
| 2 | Kimi Antonelli | 47 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 34 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | 33 |
| 5 | Oliver Bearman | 17 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | 15 |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly | 9 |
| 8 | Max Verstappen | 8 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 8 |
| 10 | Arvid Lindblad | 4 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 98 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 67 |
| 3 | McLaren | 18 |
| 4 | Haas F1 Team | 17 |
| 5 | Red Bull Racing | 12 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 12 |
| 7 | Alpine | 10 |
| 8 | Audi | 2 |
| 9 | Williams | 2 |
| 10 | Cadillac | 0 |