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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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F1 2024 Japanese Grand Prix - what is the weather forecast and will rain affect the race?

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F1 2024 Japanese Grand Prix - what is the weather forecast and will rain affect the race?

F1 Japanese GP: Verstappen leads Red Bull 1-2 in FP1, Sargeant crashes

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F1 Japanese GP: Verstappen leads Red Bull 1-2 in FP1, Sargeant crashes

Live: F1 Japanese GP updates – FP1 & FP2

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Live: F1 Japanese GP updates – FP1 & FP2

Russell: Not penalising Alonso for Melbourne F1 crash would’ve opened a "can of worms"

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Russell: Not penalising Alonso for Melbourne F1 crash would’ve opened a "can of worms"

Leclerc marks 10th anniversary of Bianchi accident with tribute F1 helmet

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Leclerc marks 10th anniversary of Bianchi accident with tribute F1 helmet

Komatsu insists no ‘bull***t smokescreen’ over Haas F1 form prediction

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Komatsu insists no ‘bull***t smokescreen’ over Haas F1 form prediction

Sainz: Now time to "speed up" talks to find 2025 F1 seat

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Sainz: Now time to "speed up" talks to find 2025 F1 seat

Why Norris feels his attacking style is hurting him in F1 qualifying

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Why Norris feels his attacking style is hurting him in F1 qualifying

How an F1 underachiever became a Japanese political player

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How an F1 underachiever became a Japanese political player

Aston Martin takes inspiration from Red Bull with F1 sidepod tweaks

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Aston Martin takes inspiration from Red Bull with F1 sidepod tweaks

Hamilton: Vettel an "amazing option" as Mercedes F1 replacement

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Hamilton: Vettel an "amazing option" as Mercedes F1 replacement

Is Ferrari's revolution closing the gap to Red Bull?

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Is Ferrari's revolution closing the gap to Red Bull?

Ricciardo confident RB F1 struggles “not a McLaren situation”

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Ricciardo confident RB F1 struggles “not a McLaren situation”

Sargeant to race repaired F1 car in Suzuka; no spare Williams until Miami

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Sargeant to race repaired F1 car in Suzuka; no spare Williams until Miami

Alonso: “Strange” Australian GP penalty won't change approach to racing in F1

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Alonso: “Strange” Australian GP penalty won't change approach to racing in F1

Bottas: Sauber's F1 pitstop issues may not be fixed until after China

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Bottas: Sauber's F1 pitstop issues may not be fixed until after China

FIA clubs recommend legal action over Ben Sulayem accusations

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FIA clubs recommend legal action over Ben Sulayem accusations

Pirro leaves role as McLaren F1 academy chief

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Pirro leaves role as McLaren F1 academy chief

Ten years on: Revisiting Max Verstappen's shock Japan F1 practice debut

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Ten years on: Revisiting Max Verstappen's shock Japan F1 practice debut

McLaren unveils first one-off 2024 F1 livery for Japan GP

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McLaren unveils first one-off 2024 F1 livery for Japan GP

Bottas “slowly getting the ball rolling” on F1 future talks

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Bottas “slowly getting the ball rolling” on F1 future talks

The factors set to influence the chances of an F1 Suzuka repeat in 2024

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The factors set to influence the chances of an F1 Suzuka repeat in 2024

Why there will be no place to hide for F1 teams in Suzuka

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Why there will be no place to hide for F1 teams in Suzuka

The driver Red Bull has so far overlooked in its F1 future plans

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The driver Red Bull has so far overlooked in its F1 future plans

RB: F1 midfield battle for last tenths will be "brutal" every weekend

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RB: F1 midfield battle for last tenths will be "brutal" every weekend

Russell expects Mercedes to continue equal upgrades treatment with next F1 team-mate

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Russell expects Mercedes to continue equal upgrades treatment with next F1 team-mate

Vandoorne hopes Peugeot WEC deal won't compromise Aston Martin F1 reserve role

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Vandoorne hopes Peugeot WEC deal won't compromise Aston Martin F1 reserve role

Aston Martin: 2026 gearbox “a golden opportunity” for F1 to cut costs

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Aston Martin: 2026 gearbox “a golden opportunity” for F1 to cut costs

The new F1 floor that helped Ferrari beat Mercedes in Japan

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The new F1 floor that helped Ferrari beat Mercedes in Japan

Williams: We want Sargeant in F1 car next year

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Williams: We want Sargeant in F1 car next year

The F1 treasure map where Hamilton hopes Mercedes hits gold

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The F1 treasure map where Hamilton hopes Mercedes hits gold

Rodin reveals plans of failed F1 bid; committed to female driver 

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Rodin reveals plans of failed F1 bid; committed to female driver 

Aston Martin: Alonso’s F1 radio comments not a sign he’s losing faith in team

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Aston Martin: Alonso’s F1 radio comments not a sign he’s losing faith in team

Lawson not distracted by missing 2024 AlphaTauri F1 race seat

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Lawson not distracted by missing 2024 AlphaTauri F1 race seat

Newey: Not working with Ferrari, Hamilton and Alonso in F1 are 'emotional regrets'

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Newey: Not working with Ferrari, Hamilton and Alonso in F1 are 'emotional regrets'

The two F1 rules problems Perez’s recent mishaps expose

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The two F1 rules problems Perez’s recent mishaps expose

Hamilton: Mercedes needs best ever six months of F1 development to catch Red Bull

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Hamilton: Mercedes needs best ever six months of F1 development to catch Red Bull

Why Ferrari doesn’t agree with McLaren F1 fairytale revival

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Why Ferrari doesn’t agree with McLaren F1 fairytale revival

Williams: Costly F1 crashes masking Sargeant's "steady improvement"

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Williams: Costly F1 crashes masking Sargeant's "steady improvement"

The four key concept changes that transformed McLaren's MCL60 F1 car

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The four key concept changes that transformed McLaren's MCL60 F1 car

Albon: Collision penalty “not teaching” F1 drivers after Perez shunts

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Albon: Collision penalty “not teaching” F1 drivers after Perez shunts

The fans that offer a ray of light in an increasingly partisan F1

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The fans that offer a ray of light in an increasingly partisan F1

Russell has "zero hard feelings" about Mercedes F1 team orders

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Russell has "zero hard feelings" about Mercedes F1 team orders

Horner: "Fired up" Verstappen told me he would win F1 Japanese GP by 20 seconds

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Horner: "Fired up" Verstappen told me he would win F1 Japanese GP by 20 seconds

Ocon: Alpine F1 swap policy "clear" amid Gasly confusion in Japan

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Ocon: Alpine F1 swap policy "clear" amid Gasly confusion in Japan

10 things we learned at the 2023 F1 Japanese Grand Prix

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10 things we learned at the 2023 F1 Japanese Grand Prix

Norris ‘swearing’ in helmet over costly F1 Japan Perez VSC confusion

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Norris ‘swearing’ in helmet over costly F1 Japan Perez VSC confusion

Japanese Grand Prix Driver Ratings 2023

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Japanese Grand Prix Driver Ratings 2023

Leclerc thought Japan F1 podium was on after mistaking Perez for Verstappen

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Leclerc thought Japan F1 podium was on after mistaking Perez for Verstappen

McLaren: Red Bull “still a step too far” despite Norris F1 rallying call

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McLaren: Red Bull “still a step too far” despite Norris F1 rallying call

Mercedes: Team orders to protect Hamilton despite “no sense” criticism

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Mercedes: Team orders to protect Hamilton despite “no sense” criticism

How Verstappen’s crushing Japanese GP win showed Singapore was a blip

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How Verstappen’s crushing Japanese GP win showed Singapore was a blip

Video: Verstappen and Red Bull strike back at the F1 Japanese GP

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Video: Verstappen and Red Bull strike back at the F1 Japanese GP

Autosport Podcast: F1 Japanese GP review

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Autosport Podcast: F1 Japanese GP review

Hamilton: Mercedes DRS request for Russell "made no sense" in F1 Japanese GP

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Hamilton: Mercedes DRS request for Russell "made no sense" in F1 Japanese GP

Horner: Avoiding Qatar grid penalty only positive from Perez Japan F1 weekend

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Horner: Avoiding Qatar grid penalty only positive from Perez Japan F1 weekend

Alpine: Gasly/Ocon late switch in F1 Japanese GP right thing to do

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Alpine: Gasly/Ocon late switch in F1 Japanese GP right thing to do

Alonso explains “throwing me to the lions” radio rant in F1 Japanese GP

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Alonso explains “throwing me to the lions” radio rant in F1 Japanese GP

Verstappen explains "tight" McLaren battle into F1 Japanese GP first corner

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Verstappen explains "tight" McLaren battle into F1 Japanese GP first corner

Gasly 'doesn't understand' Alpine order to swap positions in F1 Japanese GP

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Gasly 'doesn't understand' Alpine order to swap positions in F1 Japanese GP