Round 4 of the season · 7 April 2024Official result

Japanese Grand Prix 2024

Suzuka Circuit · Suzuka

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Relive the race

Lap – / 530:00:00

Events Race
Time	Lap	Event
0:00:00		Start
0:00:00	3	Retirement Ricciardo
0:00:00	3	Retirement Albon
0:08:42	8	Pit stop Tsunoda: Soft → Hard
0:15:03	12	Pit stop Norris: Medium → Hard
0:16:49	13	Pit stop Piastri: Medium → Hard
0:17:35	13	Retirement Zhou
0:18:26	14	Pit stop Alonso: Soft → Medium
0:21:33	16	Pit stop Pérez: Medium → Medium
0:21:37	16	Pit stop Sainz: Medium → Medium
0:23:06	17	Pit stop Verstappen: Medium → Medium
0:29:36	21	Verstappen overtakes Leclerc – P1
0:33:22	23	Pit stop Russell: Hard → Hard
0:33:48	23	Pit stop Tsunoda: Hard → Hard
0:35:04	24	Pit stop Hamilton: Hard → Hard
0:39:44	27	Pit stop Leclerc: Medium → Hard
0:39:45	27	Pit stop Norris: Hard → Hard
0:49:42	33	Pit stop Piastri: Hard → Hard
0:51:00	34	Pit stop Pérez: Medium → Hard
0:51:16	34	Pit stop Alonso: Medium → Hard
0:52:26	35	Pit stop Verstappen: Medium → Hard
0:55:57	37	Pit stop Sainz: Medium → Hard
0:57:50	38	Pit stop Russell: Hard → Medium
1:01:09	40	Pit stop Hamilton: Hard → Medium
1:22:25		Chequered flag

Data: OpenF1 (positions twice per second, movement in between calculated; telemetry of the selected car 4 times per second including revs; race control messages; safety car position approximated). Reconstruction from measured data, not a broadcast.

Schedule · UK time (BST)

✓Free Practice 1Live
Fri 5 Apr · 03:30
Local time 11:30
✓Free Practice 2Live
Fri 5 Apr · 07:00
Local time 15:00
✓Free Practice 3Live
Sat 6 Apr · 03:30
Local time 11:30
✓QualifyingLive
Sat 6 Apr · 07:00
Local time 15:00
✓RaceLive
Sun 7 Apr · 06:00
Local time 14:00

Other time zones

Session	US Eastern (ET)	US Pacific (PT)	Australia (Sydney)	India (IST)	Local time
Free Practice 1	Thu 10:30 pm	Thu 7:30 pm	13:30	08:00	11:30
Free Practice 2	2:00 am	Thu 11:00 pm	17:00	11:30	15:00
Free Practice 3	Fri 10:30 pm	Fri 7:30 pm	13:30	08:00	11:30
Qualifying	2:00 am	Fri 11:00 pm	17:00	11:30	15:00
Race	1:00 am	Sat 10:00 pm	15:00	10:30	14:00

Result

Race

Race result
Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Laps	Time / gap	Points
1	Max VerstappenFastest lap	Red Bull Racing	1	53	1:54:23.566	26
2	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull Racing	2	53	+12.535s	18
3	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	4	53	+20.866s	15
4	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	8	53	+26.522s	12
5	Lando Norris	McLaren	3	53	+29.700s	10
6	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	5	53	+44.272s	8
7	George Russell	Mercedes	9	53	+45.951s	6
8	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	6	53	+47.525s	4
9	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	7	53	+48.626s	2
10	Yuki Tsunoda	RB	10	52	+1.602s	1
11	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas F1 Team	12	52	+7.168s	0
12	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	16	52	+11.233s	0
13	Kevin Magnussen	Haas F1 Team	18	52	+17.919s	0
14	Valtteri Bottas	Kick Sauber	13	52	+18.893s	0
15	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	15	52	+41.152s	0
16	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	17	52	+55.066s	0
17	Logan Sargeant	Williams	19	52	+72.765s	0
18	Guanyu Zhou	Kick Sauber	20	12	Retired	0
19	Daniel Ricciardo	RB	11	0	Retired	0
20	Alexander Albon	Williams	14	0	Retired	0

Qualifying

Qualifying result
Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Eliminated in
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull Racing	1:28.866	1:28.740	1:28.197
2	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull Racing	1:29.303	1:28.752	1:28.263
3	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:29.536	1:28.940	1:28.489
4	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:29.513	1:29.099	1:28.682
5	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	1:29.254	1:29.082	1:28.686
6	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:29.425	1:29.148	1:28.760
7	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:29.661	1:28.887	1:28.766
8	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:29.338	1:29.196	1:28.786
9	George Russell	Mercedes	1:29.799	1:29.140	1:29.008
10	Yuki Tsunoda	RB	1:29.775	1:29.417	1:29.413
11	Daniel Ricciardo	RB	1:29.727	1:29.472	–	Q2
12	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas F1 Team	1:29.821	1:29.494	–	Q2
13	Valtteri Bottas	Kick Sauber	1:29.602	1:29.593	–	Q2
14	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:29.963	1:29.714	–	Q2
15	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:29.811	1:29.816	–	Q2
16	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:30.024	–	–	Q1
17	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	1:30.119	–	–	Q1
18	Kevin Magnussen	Haas F1 Team	1:30.131	–	–	Q1
19	Logan Sargeant	Williams	1:30.139	–	–	Q1
20	Guanyu Zhou	Kick Sauber	1:30.143	–	–	Q1

Free Practice 1

Free Practice 1 result
Pos	Driver	Team	Best time	Gap	Laps
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull Racing	1:30.056		18
2	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull Racing	1:30.237	+0.181s	18
3	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:30.269	+0.213s	20
4	George Russell	Mercedes	1:30.530	+0.474s	18
5	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:30.543	+0.487s	23
6	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:30.558	+0.502s	18
7	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	1:30.599	+0.543s	20
8	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:31.165	+1.109s	23
9	Yuki Tsunoda	RB	1:31.230	+1.174s	20
10	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:31.240	+1.184s	22
11	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:31.935	+1.879s	19
12	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:31.943	+1.887s	18
13	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas F1 Team	1:31.958	+1.902s	19
14	Valtteri Bottas	Kick Sauber	1:32.054	+1.998s	17
15	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:32.055	+1.999s	17
16	Ayumu Iwasa	RB	1:32.103	+2.047s	22
17	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	1:32.277	+2.221s	23
18	Guanyu Zhou	Kick Sauber	1:32.638	+2.582s	18
19	Kevin Magnussen	Haas F1 Team	1:32.803	+2.747s	21
20	Logan Sargeant	Williams	1:33.204	+3.148s	10

Free Practice 2

Free Practice 2 result
Pos	Driver	Team	Best time	Gap	Laps
1	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:34.725		7
2	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:35.226	+0.501s	6
3	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:38.760	+4.035s	4
4	Yuki Tsunoda	RB	1:40.946	+6.221s	8
5	Daniel Ricciardo	RB	1:41.913	+7.188s	9
6	Guanyu Zhou	Kick Sauber			7
7	Valtteri Bottas	Kick Sauber			7
8	Alexander Albon	Williams			5
9	Kevin Magnussen	Haas F1 Team			4
10	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas F1 Team			5
11	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari			3
12	Lando Norris	McLaren			3
13	Esteban Ocon	Alpine			3

Free Practice 3

Free Practice 3 result
Pos	Driver	Team	Best time	Gap	Laps
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull Racing	1:29.563		23
2	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull Racing	1:29.832	+0.269s	25
3	George Russell	Mercedes	1:29.918	+0.355s	24
4	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:30.037	+0.474s	21
5	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	1:30.082	+0.519s	24
6	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:30.137	+0.574s	14
7	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:30.171	+0.608s	27
8	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:30.226	+0.663s	19
9	Yuki Tsunoda	RB	1:30.341	+0.778s	21
10	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:30.383	+0.820s	25
11	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:30.533	+0.970s	23
12	Valtteri Bottas	Kick Sauber	1:30.546	+0.983s	26
13	Daniel Ricciardo	RB	1:30.682	+1.119s	24
14	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:31.022	+1.459s	18
15	Guanyu Zhou	Kick Sauber	1:31.067	+1.504s	16
16	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas F1 Team	1:31.139	+1.576s	21
17	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	1:31.141	+1.578s	19
18	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:31.342	+1.779s	23
19	Logan Sargeant	Williams	1:31.452	+1.889s	20
20	Kevin Magnussen	Haas F1 Team	1:31.462	+1.899s	22

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Watch the pole lap

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Corner data for the lap
Corner	Max Verstappen (1:28.197)	Sergio Pérez (1:28.263)
The first corner: right-left chicane	braking from 315 · 170 km/h · gear 5	braking from 310 · 175 km/h · gear 5
The second corner: fast right-hander	230 km/h · gear 6	braking from 255 · 225 km/h · gear 6
The third corner: left-right chicane	braking from 240 · 190 km/h · gear 5	braking from 255 · 200 km/h · gear 5
The fourth corner: fast left-hander	250 km/h · gear 6	245 km/h · gear 6
The fifth corner: fast right-hander	265 km/h · gear 7	265 km/h · gear 7
The sixth corner: right-left chicane	braking from 265 · 140 km/h · gear 4	braking from 265 · 140 km/h · gear 4
The seventh corner: right-left chicane	braking from 255 · 75 km/h · gear 3	braking from 235 · 75 km/h · gear 3
The eighth corner: fast right-hander	braking from 255 · 225 km/h · gear 5	225 km/h · gear 5
The ninth corner: slight right kink	260 km/h · gear 6	265 km/h · gear 6
The tenth corner: right-left chicane	braking from 295 · 230 km/h · gear 6	braking from 295 · 240 km/h · gear 6
The eleventh corner: fast left-hander	295 km/h · gear 8	300 km/h · gear 8
The twelfth corner: right-left chicane	braking from 255 · 90 km/h · gear 3	braking from 300 · 90 km/h · gear 3
The thirteenth corner: medium-speed right-hander	braking from 255 · 190 km/h · gear 4	braking from 300 · 180 km/h · gear 4

Data: OpenF1 (telemetry, approx. 4 data points per second, movement in between calculated).

Starting grid

Starting grid
Grid position	Driver	Penalty
1	Max Verstappen
2	Sergio Pérez
3	Lando Norris
4	Carlos Sainz
5	Fernando Alonso
6	Oscar Piastri
7	Lewis Hamilton
8	Charles Leclerc
9	George Russell
10	Yuki Tsunoda
11	Daniel Ricciardo
12	Nico Hülkenberg
13	Valtteri Bottas
14	Alexander Albon
15	Esteban Ocon
16	Lance Stroll
17	Pierre Gasly
18	Kevin Magnussen
19	Logan Sargeant
20	Guanyu Zhou

The race in numbers

Pole position

1:28.197

Max Verstappen

Fastest lap

1:33.706

Max Verstappen

pit stops

across the whole field

red flag

Race stoppage

Weather at the start

22 °C

Air · track 40 °C

Tyres

Hard · Medium · Soft

compounds used

Standings after this race

1
Max VerstappenRed Bull Racing
77 points
Leader
2
Sergio PérezRed Bull Racing
64 points
−13 ▲1
3
Charles LeclercFerrari
59 points
−18 ▼1
4
Carlos SainzFerrari
55 points
−22
5
Lando NorrisMcLaren
37 points
−40 ▲1
6
Oscar PiastriMcLaren
32 points
−45 ▼1
7
George RussellMercedes
24 points
−53
8
Fernando AlonsoAston Martin
24 points
−53
9
Lewis HamiltonMercedes
10 points
−67 ▲1
10
Lance StrollAston Martin
9 points
−68 ▼1

1
Red Bull RacingKonstrukteure
141 points
Leader
2
FerrariKonstrukteure
120 points
−21
3
McLarenKonstrukteure
69 points
−72
4
MercedesKonstrukteure
34 points
−107
5
Aston MartinKonstrukteure
33 points
−108

Full standings →

Suzuka Circuit

Length

approx. 5.79 km

Lap record

1:33.706

Safety car rate

50 %

Win from pole

56 %

Full throttle

67.8 %

Top speed

329 km/h

A lap of Suzuka Circuit →Go to circuit page →

Frequently asked questions

Who won the Japanese Grand Prix 2024?

Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing) won the Japanese Grand Prix 2024.

Who was on pole position?

Max Verstappen started from pole position.