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Japanese GP

2026 Formula 1 Japanese GP

Japan
Mar 26, 2026 to Mar 29, 2026
Suzuka, JP

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Ferrari's Suzuka deficit a "surprise", Leclerc admits

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Ferrari's Suzuka deficit a "surprise", Leclerc admits

Japanese GP: Bottas tops FP2 session that could decide grid

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Japanese GP: Bottas tops FP2 session that could decide grid

Japanese GP grid could be set by FP2 times

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Japanese GP grid could be set by FP2 times

Japanese GP: Bottas leads Mercedes 1-2 in FP1

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Japanese GP: Bottas leads Mercedes 1-2 in FP1

Steiner summoned by stewards for Russia outburst

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Steiner summoned by stewards for Russia outburst

Typhoon forces Suzuka to scrap Saturday action

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Typhoon forces Suzuka to scrap Saturday action

Bottas expects "decent step" from Mercedes upgrades

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Bottas expects "decent step" from Mercedes upgrades

Drivers want Friday call on typhoon-threatened qualifying

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Drivers want Friday call on typhoon-threatened qualifying

Red Bull's fuel supplier to use new chemicals in Japan

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Red Bull's fuel supplier to use new chemicals in Japan

First look: Mercedes' Japanese GP upgrades

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First look: Mercedes' Japanese GP upgrades

Renault to debut new front wing in Japan

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Renault to debut new front wing in Japan

Toro Rosso confirms Yamamoto's Suzuka practice outing

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Toro Rosso confirms Yamamoto's Suzuka practice outing

Williams plans front wing 'experiment' in Suzuka

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Williams plans front wing 'experiment' in Suzuka

Analysis: Was Alonso right to be on the warpath?

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Analysis: Was Alonso right to be on the warpath?

Strategy Report: Ferrari gifts Mercedes win, as midfield epic unfolds

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Strategy Report: Ferrari gifts Mercedes win, as midfield epic unfolds

Hamilton wishing for more "head-to-head" Vettel battles

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Hamilton wishing for more "head-to-head" Vettel battles

FIA: McLaren did not miss Japan tyre deadline

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FIA: McLaren did not miss Japan tyre deadline

Vettel: Ferrari made it "too easy" for Mercedes

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Vettel: Ferrari made it "too easy" for Mercedes

FIA explains Magnussen and Alonso penalty decisions

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FIA explains Magnussen and Alonso penalty decisions

Horner: Vettel move on Verstappen "optimistic"

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Horner: Vettel move on Verstappen "optimistic"

Mercedes bested Ferrari in psychological war – Hamilton

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Mercedes bested Ferrari in psychological war – Hamilton

Honda not allowed to use update tweak in Japanese GP

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Honda not allowed to use update tweak in Japanese GP

Magnussen involved "in all the big crashes" - Sauber

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Magnussen involved "in all the big crashes" - Sauber

F1 Debrief: Verstappen aids Hamilton's title bid, Alonso's fury

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F1 Debrief: Verstappen aids Hamilton's title bid, Alonso's fury

Japanese GP: Post-race press conference

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Japanese GP: Post-race press conference

Verstappen "clearly" deserved Suzuka penalty - Whiting

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Verstappen "clearly" deserved Suzuka penalty - Whiting

Fire cost Grosjean telemetry in Japanese GP

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Fire cost Grosjean telemetry in Japanese GP

Magnussen did nothing to upset Leclerc – Steiner

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Magnussen did nothing to upset Leclerc – Steiner

Hamilton didn't expect Vettel to "tail off" like this

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Hamilton didn't expect Vettel to "tail off" like this

Alonso says penalty shows "how bad Formula 1 is"

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Alonso says penalty shows "how bad Formula 1 is"

Vettel: Verstappen completely to blame for clash

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Vettel: Verstappen completely to blame for clash

Verstappen: Vettel drove into my car, 5s penalty "stupid"

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Verstappen: Vettel drove into my car, 5s penalty "stupid"

Leclerc bemused by no penalty for "dangerous" Magnussen

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Leclerc bemused by no penalty for "dangerous" Magnussen

Japanese GP: Hamilton wins as Vettel clashes with Verstappen

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Japanese GP: Hamilton wins as Vettel clashes with Verstappen

Japanese GP: Post-qualifying press conference

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Japanese GP: Post-qualifying press conference

Tost: No reason to replace Hartley "if he continues like this"

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Tost: No reason to replace Hartley "if he continues like this"

Alonso did not leave "1mm" anywhere for P18

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Alonso did not leave "1mm" anywhere for P18

Renault no longer quick enough to fight rivals - Hulkenberg

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Renault no longer quick enough to fight rivals - Hulkenberg

Mercedes will have "different" team order plan for Suzuka race

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Mercedes will have "different" team order plan for Suzuka race

Ericsson: Error passing Bottas caused Q1 crash

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Ericsson: Error passing Bottas caused Q1 crash

Ricciardo engine problem "shouldn't happen at this level" - Horner

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Ricciardo engine problem "shouldn't happen at this level" - Horner

McLaren got "deliberate" tyre choice "wrong"

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McLaren got "deliberate" tyre choice "wrong"

Arrivabene says "unacceptable" tyre call lacked "common sense"

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Arrivabene says "unacceptable" tyre call lacked "common sense"

Grosjean came "very close" to following Ferrari tyre gamble

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Grosjean came "very close" to following Ferrari tyre gamble

Hartley: Engineer's lie played part in superb qualifying

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Hartley: Engineer's lie played part in superb qualifying

Ocon penalised for red flag offence

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Ocon penalised for red flag offence

Vettel "not blaming anybody" for failed Ferrari tyre gamble

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Vettel "not blaming anybody" for failed Ferrari tyre gamble

Q3 calls showed Mercedes "best in the world" - Hamilton

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Q3 calls showed Mercedes "best in the world" - Hamilton

Japanese GP: Hamilton grabs pole, disaster for Vettel

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Japanese GP: Hamilton grabs pole, disaster for Vettel

Japanese GP: Hamilton fastest as Hulkenberg shunt ends FP3

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Japanese GP: Hamilton fastest as Hulkenberg shunt ends FP3

Hakkinen drives title-winning McLaren at Suzuka

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Hakkinen drives title-winning McLaren at Suzuka

Suzuka tyre wear increased by typhoon impact

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Suzuka tyre wear increased by typhoon impact

Verstappen did not enjoy "one lap" of Suzuka practice

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Verstappen did not enjoy "one lap" of Suzuka practice

Ferrari damaging tyres "more than others" - Vettel

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Ferrari damaging tyres "more than others" - Vettel

Japanese GP: Hamilton sets commanding pace in FP2

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Japanese GP: Hamilton sets commanding pace in FP2

Toro Rosso "must reach Q3" with Honda upgrade

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Toro Rosso "must reach Q3" with Honda upgrade

Gasly reprimanded for Hamilton run-in in FP1

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Gasly reprimanded for Hamilton run-in in FP1

Japanese GP: Hamilton leads dominant Mercedes one-two in FP1

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Japanese GP: Hamilton leads dominant Mercedes one-two in FP1

Toro Rosso needs to "fine-tune" Honda upgrade

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Toro Rosso needs to "fine-tune" Honda upgrade

F1 drivers want DRS risk option through 130R

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F1 drivers want DRS risk option through 130R