Japanese GP - Thursday, in photos
We selected the best photos from Thursday at the Suzuka Circuit, where the 2026 Japanese Grand Prix takes place.
59 photos
Championship
Formula 1 2026
Track
Suzuka
Marcel van Dorst / EYE4images / NurPhoto via Getty Images
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Lewis Hamilton, Ferrari
Kym Illman (Getty Images)
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Max Verstappen, Red Bull Racing
Mark Sutton / Formula 1 via Getty Images
51 / 59
Racing Bulls detail
Sam Bloxham / LAT Images via Getty Images
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Andrea Kimi Antonelli, Mercedes
Marcel van Dorst / EYE4images / NurPhoto via Getty Images
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Valtteri Bottas, Cadillac Racing
Mark Thompson / Getty Images
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Max Verstappen, Red Bull Racing
Clive Mason / Getty Images
55 / 59
George Russell, Mercedes
Simon Galloway / LAT Images via Getty Images
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Esteban Ocon, Haas F1 Team
Clive Rose / Formula 1 via Getty Images
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Lewis Hamilton, Ferrari
Mark Sutton / Formula 1 via Getty Images
58 / 59
Liam Lawson, Racing Bulls, Peter Bayer, Racing Bulls, Alan Permane, Racing Bulls, Arvid Lindblad, Racing Bulls
Alex Bierens de Haan / Getty Images
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Charles Leclerc, Ferrari, Lando Norris, McLaren, Max Verstappen, Red Bull Racing
Sub-event
Thursday
Driver
Mattia Binotto
Driver
Carlos Sainz
Driver
Lance Stroll
Driver
Franco Colapinto
Driver
Frederic Vasseur
Driver
Pierre Gasly
Driver
Sergio Perez
Driver
Valtteri Bottas
Driver
Esteban Ocon
Driver
Oliver Bearman
Driver
Nico Hulkenberg
Driver
Gabriel Bortoleto
Driver
Jenson Button
Driver
Aston Martin
Driver
Lewis Hamilton
Driver
Andrea Kimi Antonelli
Driver
George Russell
Driver
Liam Lawson
Driver
Arvid Lindblad
Driver
Alan Permane
Driver
Max Verstappen
Driver
Charles Leclerc
Driver
Lando Norris
Team
Alpine
Team
Williams
Team
Cadillac F1 Team
Team
Haas F1 Team
Team
Audi
Team
Aston Martin Racing
Team
Mercedes
Team
Ferrari
Team
Red Bull Racing
Team
McLaren
