Round 3Finished

Japanese Grand Prix

Suzuka Circuit · Suzuka, JapanSunday, 29 March 2026Start 07:00

Odds favourite—
Main pickNo pick published
Circuit5.807 km53 laps

Schedule

Paris time

Every session time, in Paris time, with the forecast weather.

Free practice 1Fri, Mar 2703:30
Free practice 2Fri, Mar 2707:00
Free practice 3Sat, Mar 2803:30
QualifyingSat, Mar 2807:00
RaceSun, Mar 2907:00

Marcelito picks

No pick was published for this Grand Prix.

Odds

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Results

1Andrea Kimi AntonelliMercedes1:28:03.403
2Oscar PiastriMcLaren+13.722
3Charles LeclercFerrari+15.270

Race

Place	Driver	Team	Time	Points	Places gained
1	Andrea Kimi AntonelliANT · 12	Mercedes	1:28:03.403	25	0
2	Oscar PiastriPIA · 81	McLaren	+13.722	18	+1
3	Charles LeclercLEC · 16	Ferrari	+15.270	15	+1
4	George RussellRUS · 63	Mercedes	+15.754	12	-2
5	Lando NorrisNOR · 1	McLaren	+23.479	10	0
6	Lewis HamiltonHAM · 44	Ferrari	+25.037	8	0
7	Pierre GaslyGAS · 10	Alpine F1 Team	+32.340	6	0
8	Max VerstappenVER · 3	Red Bull	+32.677	4	+3
9	Liam LawsonLAW · 30	RB F1 Team	+50.180	2	+5
10	Esteban OconOCO · 31	Haas F1 Team	+51.216	1	+2
11	Nico HülkenbergHUL · 27	Audi	+52.280	0	+2
12	Isack HadjarHAD · 6	Red Bull	+56.154	0	-4
13	Gabriel BortoletoBOR · 5	Audi	+59.078	0	-4
14	Arvid LindbladLIN · 41	RB F1 Team	+59.848	0	-4
15	Carlos SainzSAI · 55	Williams	+1:05.008	0	+1
16	Franco ColapintoCOL · 43	Alpine F1 Team	+1:05.773	0	-1
17	Sergio PérezPER · 11	Cadillac F1 Team	+1:32.453	0	+2
18	Fernando AlonsoALO · 14	Aston Martin	+26.548	0	+3
19	Valtteri BottasBOT · 77	Cadillac F1 Team	+42.621	0	+1
20	Alexander AlbonALB · 23	Williams	+5.067	0	-3
21	Lance StrollSTR · 18	Aston Martin	Abandon	0	+1
22	Oliver BearmanBEA · 87	Haas F1 Team	Abandon	0	-4

Qualifying

Place	Driver	Q1	Q2	Q3
1	Andrea Kimi AntonelliANT · 12	1:30.035	1:29.048	1:28.778
2	George RussellRUS · 63	1:29.967	1:29.686	1:29.076
3	Oscar PiastriPIA · 81	1:30.200	1:29.451	1:29.132
4	Charles LeclercLEC · 16	1:29.915	1:29.303	1:29.405
5	Lando NorrisNOR · 1	1:30.401	1:29.795	1:29.409
6	Lewis HamiltonHAM · 44	1:30.309	1:29.589	1:29.567
7	Pierre GaslyGAS · 10	1:30.584	1:29.874	1:29.691
8	Isack HadjarHAD · 6	1:30.662	1:30.104	1:29.978
9	Gabriel BortoletoBOR · 5	1:30.359	1:29.990	1:30.274
10	Arvid LindbladLIN · 41	1:30.781	1:30.109	1:30.319
11	Max VerstappenVER · 3	1:30.519	1:30.262	—
12	Esteban OconOCO · 31	1:30.915	1:30.309	—
13	Nico HülkenbergHUL · 27	1:30.358	1:30.387	—
14	Liam LawsonLAW · 30	1:30.657	1:30.495	—
15	Franco ColapintoCOL · 43	1:30.931	1:30.627	—
16	Carlos SainzSAI · 55	1:30.927	1:31.033	—
17	Alexander AlbonALB · 23	1:31.088	—	—
18	Oliver BearmanBEA · 87	1:31.090	—	—
19	Sergio PérezPER · 11	1:32.206	—	—
20	Valtteri BottasBOT · 77	1:32.330	—	—
21	Fernando AlonsoALO · 14	1:32.646	—	—
22	Lance StrollSTR · 18	1:32.920	—	—

Practice · Free practice 1

Place	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Laps
1	George Russell	Mercedes	1:31.666	—	27
2	Kimi Antonelli	Mercedes	1:31.692	+0.026	26
3	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:31.798	+0.132	20
4	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:31.865	+0.199	23
5	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:31.955	+0.289	25
6	Lewis Hamilton	Ferrari	1:32.040	+0.374	23
7	Max Verstappen	Red Bull Racing	1:32.457	+0.791	27
8	Liam Lawson	Racing Bulls	1:32.529	+0.863	27
9	Esteban Ocon	Haas F1 Team	1:32.601	+0.935	23
10	Arvid Lindblad	Racing Bulls	1:32.665	+0.999	29
11	Gabriel Bortoleto	Audi	1:32.759	+1.093	27
12	Nico Hulkenberg	Audi	1:32.798	+1.132	26
13	Isack Hadjar	Red Bull Racing	1:32.803	+1.137	27
14	Oliver Bearman	Haas F1 Team	1:32.900	+1.234	27
15	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	1:32.978	+1.312	25
16	Franco Colapinto	Alpine	1:33.361	+1.695	24
17	Carlos Sainz	Williams	1:33.383	+1.717	26
18	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:33.697	+2.031	22
19	Sergio Perez	Cadillac	1:34.221	+2.555	18
20	Valtteri Bottas	Cadillac	1:34.490	+2.824	24
21	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:35.294	+3.628	22
22	Jak Crawford	Aston Martin	1:36.362	+4.696	11

Practice · Free practice 2

Place	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:30.133	—	29
2	Kimi Antonelli	Mercedes	1:30.225	+0.092	28
3	George Russell	Mercedes	1:30.338	+0.205	29
4	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:30.649	+0.516	17
5	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:30.846	+0.713	28
6	Lewis Hamilton	Ferrari	1:30.980	+0.847	27
7	Nico Hulkenberg	Audi	1:31.441	+1.308	27
8	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:31.496	+1.363	30
9	Oliver Bearman	Haas F1 Team	1:31.498	+1.365	28
10	Max Verstappen	Red Bull Racing	1:31.509	+1.376	29
11	Esteban Ocon	Haas F1 Team	1:31.532	+1.399	30
12	Liam Lawson	Racing Bulls	1:31.590	+1.457	31
13	Carlos Sainz	Williams	1:31.608	+1.475	30
14	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	1:31.734	+1.601	29
15	Isack Hadjar	Red Bull Racing	1:31.759	+1.626	29
16	Gabriel Bortoleto	Audi	1:31.933	+1.8	11
17	Franco Colapinto	Alpine	1:32.438	+2.305	28
18	Valtteri Bottas	Cadillac	1:32.615	+2.482	28
19	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	1:33.596	+3.463	24
20	Sergio Perez	Cadillac	1:33.689	+3.556	14
21	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:33.951	+3.818	21
22	Arvid Lindblad	Racing Bulls	—	—	1

Practice · Free practice 3

Place	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Kimi Antonelli	Mercedes	1:29.362	—	18
2	George Russell	Mercedes	1:29.616	+0.254	18
3	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:30.229	+0.867	20
4	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:30.364	+1.002	19
5	Lewis Hamilton	Ferrari	1:30.383	+1.021	23
6	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:30.600	+1.238	13
7	Nico Hulkenberg	Audi	1:30.658	+1.296	21
8	Max Verstappen	Red Bull Racing	1:30.910	+1.548	22
9	Gabriel Bortoleto	Audi	1:31.000	+1.638	21
10	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	1:31.082	+1.72	20
11	Isack Hadjar	Red Bull Racing	1:31.094	+1.732	21
12	Liam Lawson	Racing Bulls	1:31.097	+1.735	21
13	Arvid Lindblad	Racing Bulls	1:31.288	+1.926	17
14	Esteban Ocon	Haas F1 Team	1:31.326	+1.964	22
15	Oliver Bearman	Haas F1 Team	1:31.558	+2.196	18
16	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:31.733	+2.371	20
17	Franco Colapinto	Alpine	1:31.759	+2.397	25
18	Carlos Sainz	Williams	1:31.829	+2.467	26
19	Valtteri Bottas	Cadillac	1:32.503	+3.141	20
20	Sergio Perez	Cadillac	1:32.540	+3.178	18
21	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:33.485	+4.123	19
22	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	1:33.529	+4.167	14

Grid

1Andrea Kimi Antonelli
2George Russell
3Oscar Piastri
4Charles Leclerc
5Lando Norris
6Lewis Hamilton
7Pierre Gasly
8Isack Hadjar
9Gabriel Bortoleto
10Arvid Lindblad
11Max Verstappen
12Esteban Ocon
13Nico Hülkenberg
14Liam Lawson
15Franco Colapinto
16Carlos Sainz
17Alexander Albon
18Oliver Bearman
19Sergio Pérez
20Valtteri Bottas
21Fernando Alonso
22Lance Stroll

Fastest lap

Rank	Driver	Laps	Time
1	Andrea Kimi AntonelliANT · 12	49	1:32.432
2	George RussellRUS · 63	53	1:32.549
3	Charles LeclercLEC · 16	53	1:32.634
4	Lewis HamiltonHAM · 44	48	1:32.777
5	Oscar PiastriPIA · 81	49	1:32.996
6	Lando NorrisNOR · 1	52	1:33.208
7	Alexander AlbonALB · 23	51	1:33.427
8	Max VerstappenVER · 3	41	1:33.552
9	Pierre GaslyGAS · 10	39	1:33.691
10	Nico HülkenbergHUL · 27	47	1:33.732
11	Isack HadjarHAD · 6	53	1:33.837
12	Gabriel BortoletoBOR · 5	40	1:34.164
13	Liam LawsonLAW · 30	53	1:34.230
14	Esteban OconOCO · 31	53	1:34.256
15	Arvid LindbladLIN · 41	53	1:34.314
16	Franco ColapintoCOL · 43	41	1:34.512
17	Carlos SainzSAI · 55	38	1:34.514
18	Oliver BearmanBEA · 87	20	1:35.604
19	Sergio PérezPER · 11	53	1:35.637
20	Fernando AlonsoALO · 14	47	1:36.221
21	Valtteri BottasBOT · 77	52	1:36.269
22	Lance StrollSTR · 18	29	1:37.217

Pit stops

Fastest pit stop : Lewis Hamilton · 22.891

Driver	Team	Laps	Tyre	Time
Lando Norris	McLaren	16	Medium → Hard	23.316
Oliver Bearman	Haas F1 Team	16	Medium → Hard	25.081
Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	17	Medium → Hard	22.992
Franco Colapinto	Alpine F1 Team	17	Medium → Hard	23.649
Oscar Piastri	McLaren	18	Medium → Hard	23.444
Arvid Lindblad	RB F1 Team	18	Medium → Hard	26.335
Esteban Ocon	Haas F1 Team	19	Medium → Hard	24.629
Isack Hadjar	Red Bull	19	Medium → Hard	23.698
Valtteri Bottas	Cadillac F1 Team	19	Hard → Medium	25.129
George Russell	Mercedes	21	Medium → Hard	22.937
Sergio Pérez	Cadillac F1 Team	21	Medium → Hard	27.307
Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	21	Medium → Hard	25.083
Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	21	Medium → Hard	26.458
Andrea Kimi Antonelli	Mercedes	22	Medium → Hard	23.288
Lewis Hamilton	Ferrari	22	Medium → Hard	22.891
Pierre Gasly	Alpine F1 Team	22	Medium → Hard	24.304
Max Verstappen	Red Bull	22	Medium → Hard	24.490
Liam Lawson	RB F1 Team	22	Medium → Hard	24.165
Gabriel Bortoleto	Audi	22	Medium → Hard	24.630
Carlos Sainz	Williams	22	Medium → Hard	24.396
Alexander Albon	Williams	22	Medium → Hard	24.600
Nico Hülkenberg	Audi	23	Medium → Hard	23.999
Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	23	Hard → Medium	24.014
Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	24	Hard → Medium	23.501
Alexander Albon	Williams	45	Hard → Soft	23.072
Alexander Albon	Williams	46	Soft	24.103
Alexander Albon	Williams	47	Soft	26.053
Alexander Albon	Williams	48	Soft	32.736
Alexander Albon	Williams	49	Soft → Medium	24.337

Circuit

Suzuka Circuit

The circuit layout and its key figures.

Lap length: 5.807 km
Laps: 53
Race distance: 307.771 km
Lap record: 1:30.965Andrea Kimi Antonelli
First Grand Prix: 1987
Editions: 36
Wins from pole: 66.7 %

Pole is first place on the grid, decided in qualifying.

Most successful drivers

Michael Schumacher6
Sebastian Vettel4
Lewis Hamilton4
Max Verstappen4
Gerhard Berger2

Most successful teams

Red Bull8
Ferrari7
McLaren7
Mercedes7
Benetton3

Previous winners

2026Andrea Kimi Antonelli
2025Max Verstappen
2024Max Verstappen
2023Max Verstappen
2022Max Verstappen
2019Valtteri Bottas
2018Lewis Hamilton
2017Lewis Hamilton
2016Nico Rosberg
2015Lewis Hamilton

Form

The last five races, oldest to newest. The figure is the finishing place; the points are the total over those five races.

How to read the chips: 1 = win, 2-3 = podium, R = retired, any other figure = finishing place.

Driver	Form	Points
George RussellRUS · 63	12	43
Andrea Kimi AntonelliANT · 12	21	43
Charles LeclercLEC · 16	34	27
Lewis HamiltonHAM · 44	43	27
Oliver BearmanBEA · 87	75	16
Lando NorrisNOR · 1	5W	10
Pierre GaslyGAS · 10	106	9
Max VerstappenVER · 3	6R	8
Liam LawsonLAW · 30	137	6
Arvid LindbladLIN · 41	812	4

Championship

The championship standings and how they evolved round by round.

Cumulative points per team after each completed round.

Mercedes607
Ferrari474
McLaren355
Red Bull355
RB F1 Team102
Alpine F1 Team69
Haas F1 Team30
Audi23
Williams12
Aston Martin7

Drivers

Rank	Driver	Team	Points	Wins
1	Andrea Kimi Antonelli🇮🇹 ANT · 12	Mercedes	365	9
2	George Russell🇬🇧 RUS · 63	Mercedes	242	3
3	Lewis Hamilton🇬🇧 HAM · 44	Ferrari	241	1
4	Max Verstappen🇳🇱 VER · 3	Red Bull	236	2
5	Charles Leclerc🇲🇨 LEC · 16	Ferrari	233	1
6	Lando Norris🇬🇧 NOR · 1	McLaren	211	2
7	Oscar Piastri🇦🇺 PIA · 81	McLaren	144	0
8	Isack Hadjar🇫🇷 HAD · 6	Red Bull	105	0
9	Liam LawsonLAW · 30	RB F1 Team	77	0
10	Pierre Gasly🇫🇷 GAS · 10	Alpine F1 Team	42	0
11	Arvid Lindblad🇬🇧 LIN · 41	RB F1 Team	38	0
12	Franco Colapinto🇦🇷 COL · 43	Alpine F1 Team	27	0
13	Oliver Bearman🇬🇧 BEA · 87	Haas F1 Team	23	0
14	Nico Hülkenberg🇩🇪 HUL · 27	Audi	13	0
15	Gabriel Bortoleto🇧🇷 BOR · 5	Audi	10	0
16	Esteban Ocon🇫🇷 OCO · 31	Haas F1 Team	7	0
17	Fernando Alonso🇪🇸 ALO · 14	Aston Martin	7	0
18	Carlos Sainz🇪🇸 SAI · 55	Williams	7	0
19	Alexander AlbonALB · 23	Williams	5	0
20	Yuki Tsunoda🇯🇵 TSU · 22	RB F1 Team	1	0
21	Lance Stroll🇨🇦 STR · 18	Aston Martin	0	0
22	Valtteri Bottas🇫🇮 BOT · 77	Cadillac F1 Team	0	0
23	Sergio Pérez🇲🇽 PER · 11	Cadillac F1 Team	0	0

Drivers without a race seat

These drivers are listed for the season without a team or a race number.

Ayumu Iwasa
Colton Herta
Dino Beganovic
Frederik Vesti
Jak Crawford
Leonardo Fornaroli
Luke Browning
Paul Aron
Ryo Hirakawa

Constructors

Rank	Team	Points	Wins
1	Mercedes	607	12
2	Ferrari	474	2
3	Red Bull	355	2
4	McLaren	355	2
5	RB F1 Team	102	0
6	Alpine F1 Team	69	0
7	Haas F1 Team	30	0
8	Audi	23	0
9	Williams	12	0
10	Aston Martin	7	0
11	Cadillac F1 Team	0	0