Japanese Grand Prix
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Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen dominated the 2023 F1 Japanese Grand Prix while McLaren took the second and third spots.
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2023 F1 Japanese Grand Prix preview
F1 heads to a racetrack that was once a test track for Honda.
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Verstappen crowned 2022 F1 champion at Japanese Grand Prix
Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen became a double World Champion after the rain-shortened race in Japan.
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2022 F1 Japanese Grand Prix preview: A return to Suzuka
Formula 1 visits Japan this weekend for the first time since 2019.
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2021 Formula One Japanese Grand Prix canceled
The 2021 Japanese Grand Prix has been canceled but organizers are hopeful of finding a new location to host a race.
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Singapore, Japanese and Azerbaijan F1 races canceled for 2020
Formula One organizers are working on a revised calendar for 2020 and are confident of hosting between 15 and 18 races.
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The win also saw Mercedes-AMG claim its sixth consecutive Formula One Constructors' Championship title.
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2019 Formula One Japanese Grand Prix preview
The Japanese Grand Prix's Suzuka Circuit is one of the most popular racetracks in the world.
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Mercedes-AMG's Lewis Hamilton wins eventful 2018 Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix
There was plenty of action on Sunday at the 2018 Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix though not at the front of the pack were Mercedes-AMG cemented another one-two finish, with star driver Lewis Hamilton claiming the win and teammate Valtteri Bottas crossing the line 12.919 seconds later. Hamilton...
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2018 Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix preview
Round 17 of the 2018 Formula 1 World Championship, the Japanese Grand Prix, takes place at the iconic Suzuka Circuit. Ask any driver to list their three favourite tracks, and 99 percent of them will include this one. It was designed in 1962 by Dutch car and racetrack designer John Hugenholz...
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Hamilton takes win in Japan as Vettel retires with car troubles
Mercedes-AMG’s Lewis Hamilton now looks certain to win the 2017 Formula 1 World Championship after another impressive performance on Sunday at the Japanese Grand Prix delivered the 3-time champion his 61st career win. It was by no means a walk in the park, however, as Red Bull Racing’s...
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2017 Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix preview
There are now only five rounds left in the 2017 Formula 1 World Championship, and the next one is this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix which once again is being held at the legendary Suzuka Circuit. Traditionally held towards the end of the season, the Japanese race is often considered a title...
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Mercedes AMG’s Nico Rosberg extended his lead in the 2016 Formula One World Champion title race over teammate Lewis Hamilton with a win on Sunday at the Japanese Grand Prix. The German now has 313 points versus the 280 of Englishman Hamilton, with just four races left on the calendar. F1 veteran Niki Lauda has already stated that assuming there are no problems with either Mercedes driver’s car in upcoming races, Rosberg will take home his first title. For Hamilton, it would be the fourth. ALSO SEE: Lackluster start for Jaguar in Formula E Rosberg was untroubled throughout the...
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2016 Formula One Japanese Grand Prix preview
We’re now heading into the final rounds of the 2016 Formula One World Championship and the title race is still very much alive. Round 17 is on this weekend in Japan, with the race taking place at the familiar Suzuka Circuit, on the main island of Honshu. The Japanese Grand Prix is always a...
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Mercedes AMG Back In Form At Formula One Japanese Grand Prix
After a minor blip at the previous Singapore Grand Prix, Mercedes AMG continued its dominance in the 2015 Formula One World Championship with a stunning performance yesterday at the Japanese Grand Prix, held at the Suzuka Circuit. It was a one-two finish for the German automaker, with star driver...
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Rosberg Secures Pole After Kvyat Crashes Out At 2015 Japanese Grand Prix
There was a dramatic end to qualifying for the 2015 Formula One Japanese Grand Prix earlier today, with Infiniti Red Bull Racing driver Daniil Kvyat crashing in the final stages and the red flag forced to come out. It meant nine remaining drivers were unable to complete their final quick lap as the...
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2015 Formula One Japanese Grand Prix Weather Forecast
It’s not unusual to face extremes of weather in Japan: either very wet, or dramatically hot. We’ve seen both over the years during the Formula One Japanese Grand Prix—and quite a few conditions in between—so the race can prove a tough one. In addition, it was torrential rain...
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2015 Formula One Japanese Grand Prix Preview
There are mixed emotions going into this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix, round 14 of the 2015 Formula One World Championship. The event is always a favorite, due mostly to the enthusiasm of all the fans, and the track itself, the Suzuka Circuit, will always feature high on the list with its...
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We’re sad to report that Marussia driver Jules Bianchi is in hospital with severe head injuries following yesterday’s rain-affected 2014 Formula One Japanese Grand Prix. The Frenchman was involved in an accident with a tractor that was being used to remove the Sauber of Adrian Sutil who had crashed a lap earlier. The race was brought to a premature end following Bianchi’s accident, with Mercedes AMG’s Lewis Hamilton declared the winner. Second place went to Hamilton’s teammate Nico Rosberg, 9.1 seconds behind, and third to Infiniti Red Bull Racing’s...
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Rosberg Edges Out Hamilton For 2014 Formula One Japanese Grand Prix Pole
Nico Rosberg claimed pole position for the 2014 Formula One Japanese Grand Prix after today’s qualifying session, with Lewis Hamilton claiming second spot to secure the Mercedes AMG team yet another front-row lockout, it’s fourth in a row. It’s also the team’s 14th pole...
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2014 Formula One Japanese Grand Prix Weather Forecast
We’ve already seen some light rain during Friday’s practice session for the 2014 Formula One Grand Prix, and more of the wet stuff is expected for Sunday’s race. The current weather forecast for Japan’s Mie Prefecture, home of the Suzuka Circuit, is cloudy with periodic...
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2014 Formula One Japanese Grand Prix Preview
Round 15 of the 2014 Formula One World Championship brings us to Japan for the country’s annual grand prix, which once again will be held at the legendary Suzuka circuit. Originally conceived as a test track for Honda by circuit designer John Hugenholtz, Suzuka is a high-speed track with a...
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Sebastian Vettel Wins Japanese GP, But Title Still Undeclared
Red Bull Racing’s Sebastian Vettel has managed to win his fifth race in a row following this past weekend’s 2013 Formula One Japanese Grand Prix. That’s brought the German youngster closer towards his fourth consecutive Drivers’ Championship title but a strong performance...
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Mark Webber Qualifies On Pole For Formula One Japanese GP
Red Bull Racing’s Mark Webber has clinched his first pole position of the 2013 Formula One season, managing a brief 1:30.915 for the Suzuka circuit during qualifying today at the Japanese Grand Prix and securing himself a front spot on the grid. As is usually the case, the outcome of...
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