Fri, Mar 27 · 02:30 UTC
Round 3 · FP1 · Final result
Japanese Grand Prix 2026
Japanese Grand Prix 2026
Practice 1 Results
The opening practice session gives teams their first setup runs and an early read on grip, balance and track conditions.
Session start · your timeFri, Mar 27 · 02:30 UTC
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2026-03-27T03:30:00Z
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Suzuka
Suzuka, Japan
Final result
Standard weekend
Mercedes · 1:31.666
Mercedes · 1:31.692
McLaren · 1:31.798
FP1 · 22 drivers
Race weekend scheduleJapanese Grand Prix Practice 1 Results
22 drivers
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Best lap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 | George RussellRUS | Mercedes | 1:31.666 | 27 |
| 2 | 12 | Andrea Kimi AntonelliANT | Mercedes | 1:31.692 | 26 |
| 3 | 1 | Lando NorrisNOR | McLaren | 1:31.798 | 20 |
| 4 | 81 | Oscar PiastriPIA | McLaren | 1:31.865 | 23 |
| 5 | 16 | Charles LeclercLEC | Ferrari | 1:31.955 | 25 |
| 6 | 44 | Lewis HamiltonHAM | Ferrari | 1:32.040 | 23 |
| 7 | 3 | Max VerstappenVER | Red Bull Racing | 1:32.457 | 27 |
| 8 | 30 | Liam LawsonLAW | Racing Bulls | 1:32.529 | 27 |
| 9 | 31 | Esteban OconOCO | Haas F1 Team | 1:32.601 | 23 |
| 10 | 41 | Arvid LindbladLIN | Racing Bulls | 1:32.665 | 29 |
| 11 | 5 | Gabriel BortoletoBOR | Audi | 1:32.759 | 27 |
| 12 | 27 | Nico HülkenbergHUL | Audi | 1:32.798 | 26 |
| 13 | 6 | Isack HadjarHAD | Red Bull Racing | 1:32.803 | 27 |
| 14 | 87 | Oliver BearmanBEA | Haas F1 Team | 1:32.900 | 27 |
| 15 | 10 | Pierre GaslyGAS | Alpine F1 Team | 1:32.978 | 25 |
| 16 | 43 | Franco ColapintoCOL | Alpine F1 Team | 1:33.361 | 24 |
| 17 | 55 | Carlos SainzSAI | Williams | 1:33.383 | 26 |
| 18 | 23 | Alexander AlbonALB | Williams | 1:33.697 | 22 |
| 19 | 11 | Sergio PérezPER | Cadillac F1 Team | 1:34.221 | 18 |
| 20 | 77 | Valtteri BottasBOT | Cadillac F1 Team | 1:34.490 | 24 |
| 21 | 18 | Lance StrollSTR | Aston Martin | 1:35.294 | 22 |
| 22 | 34 | Jak CRAWFORDCRA | Aston Martin | 1:36.362 | 11 |
Lap analysis
Practice 1 Fastest Laps and Sector Pace
| Driver | Laps | Best lap | Best S1 | Best S2 | Best S3 | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George RussellMercedes | 26 | 91.666s | 32.965s | 40.322s | 18.102s | 285 km/h |
| Andrea Kimi AntonelliMercedes | 25 | 91.692s | 33.183s | 40.258s | 17.887s | 285 km/h |
| Lando NorrisMcLaren | 20 | 91.798s | 33.176s | 40.719s | 17.903s | 281 km/h |
| Oscar PiastriMcLaren | 23 | 91.865s | 33.133s | 40.689s | 17.957s | 297 km/h |
| Charles LeclercFerrari | 25 | 91.955s | 32.984s | 40.590s | 18.091s | 290 km/h |
| Lewis HamiltonFerrari | 23 | 92.040s | 33.249s | 40.771s | 17.952s | 284 km/h |
| Max VerstappenRed Bull Racing | 26 | 92.457s | 33.292s | 41.096s | 17.983s | 290 km/h |
| Liam LawsonRacing Bulls | 27 | 92.529s | 33.519s | 40.807s | 17.942s | 286 km/h |
| Esteban OconHaas F1 Team | 23 | 92.601s | 33.392s | 40.923s | 17.919s | 281 km/h |
| Arvid LindbladRacing Bulls | 29 | 92.665s | 33.681s | 41.015s | 17.865s | 297 km/h |
| Gabriel BortoletoAudi | 27 | 92.759s | 33.494s | 41.082s | 18.013s | 286 km/h |
| Nico HülkenbergAudi | 26 | 92.798s | 33.803s | 41.028s | 17.852s | 284 km/h |
| Isack HadjarRed Bull Racing | 26 | 92.803s | 33.491s | 41.261s | 17.894s | 290 km/h |
| Oliver BearmanHaas F1 Team | 27 | 92.900s | 33.440s | 41.365s | 17.944s | 281 km/h |
| Pierre GaslyAlpine F1 Team | 25 | 92.978s | 33.351s | 41.292s | 18.036s | 291 km/h |
| Franco ColapintoAlpine F1 Team | 24 | 93.361s | 34.122s | 41.118s | 18.051s | 284 km/h |
| Carlos SainzWilliams | 26 | 93.383s | 33.971s | 41.170s | 18.054s | 294 km/h |
| Alexander AlbonWilliams | 22 | 93.697s | 33.819s | 41.333s | 18.249s | 281 km/h |
| Sergio PérezCadillac F1 Team | 18 | 94.221s | 34.127s | 41.684s | 18.346s | 288 km/h |
| Valtteri BottasCadillac F1 Team | 24 | 94.490s | 34.401s | 41.739s | 18.044s | 293 km/h |
| Lance StrollAston Martin | 22 | 95.294s | 34.508s | 42.324s | 18.403s | 277 km/h |
| Jak CRAWFORDAston Martin | 11 | 96.362s | 34.927s | 42.791s | 18.644s | 269 km/h |
Practice 1 Stints
| Driver | Stint | Tyre | Laps | Start age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Albon | 1 | HARD | 1–1 | 0 laps |
| Alexander Albon | 2 | HARD | 2–13 | 0 laps |
| Alexander Albon | 3 | SOFT | 14–18 | 0 laps |
| Alexander Albon | 4 | HARD | 19–19 | 13 laps |
| Alexander Albon | 5 | SOFT | 20–22 | 5 laps |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 1 | HARD | 1–9 | 0 laps |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 2 | SOFT | 10–15 | 0 laps |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 3 | SOFT | 16–23 | 6 laps |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 4 | HARD | 24–26 | 0 laps |
| Arvid Lindblad | 1 | HARD | 1–6 | 0 laps |
| Arvid Lindblad | 2 | HARD | 7–11 | 6 laps |
| Arvid Lindblad | 3 | HARD | 12–13 | 0 laps |
| Arvid Lindblad | 4 | SOFT | 14–22 | 0 laps |
| Arvid Lindblad | 5 | SOFT | 23–23 | 9 laps |
| Arvid Lindblad | 6 | HARD | 24–29 | 13 laps |
| Carlos Sainz | 1 | MEDIUM | 1–9 | 0 laps |
| Carlos Sainz | 2 | SOFT | 10–19 | 0 laps |
| Carlos Sainz | 3 | MEDIUM | 20–26 | 9 laps |
| Charles Leclerc | 1 | HARD | 1–8 | 0 laps |
| Charles Leclerc | 2 | HARD | 9–9 | 8 laps |
| Charles Leclerc | 3 | HARD | 10–10 | 9 laps |
| Charles Leclerc | 4 | SOFT | 11–18 | 0 laps |
| Charles Leclerc | 5 | SOFT | 19–25 | 8 laps |
| Esteban Ocon | 1 | HARD | 1–1 | 0 laps |
| Esteban Ocon | 2 | HARD | 2–10 | 0 laps |
| Esteban Ocon | 3 | SOFT | 11–13 | 0 laps |
| Esteban Ocon | 4 | SOFT | 14–16 | 3 laps |
| Esteban Ocon | 5 | HARD | 17–23 | 10 laps |
| Franco Colapinto | 1 | HARD | 1–4 | 0 laps |
| Franco Colapinto | 2 | HARD | 5–10 | 4 laps |
| Franco Colapinto | 3 | SOFT | 11–24 | 0 laps |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | 1 | HARD | 1–1 | 0 laps |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | 2 | HARD | 2–2 | 1 laps |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | 3 | HARD | 3–12 | 2 laps |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | 4 | SOFT | 13–27 | 0 laps |
| George Russell | 1 | HARD | 1–1 | 0 laps |
| George Russell | 2 | HARD | 2–8 | 0 laps |
| George Russell | 3 | SOFT | 9–15 | 0 laps |
| George Russell | 4 | HARD | 16–24 | 0 laps |
| George Russell | 5 | SOFT | 25–27 | 0 laps |
| Isack Hadjar | 1 | MEDIUM | 1–8 | 0 laps |
| Isack Hadjar | 2 | MEDIUM | 9–11 | 8 laps |
| Isack Hadjar | 3 | 12–15 | 1 laps | |
| Isack Hadjar | 4 | MEDIUM | 16–21 | 10 laps |
| Isack Hadjar | 5 | MEDIUM | 22–27 | 16 laps |
| Jak CRAWFORD | 1 | HARD | 1–2 | 0 laps |
| Jak CRAWFORD | 2 | HARD | 3–4 | 2 laps |
| Jak CRAWFORD | 3 | HARD | 5–11 | 4 laps |
| Lance Stroll | 1 | HARD | 1–3 | 0 laps |
| Lance Stroll | 2 | HARD | 4–11 | 3 laps |
| Lance Stroll | 3 | HARD | 12–15 | 0 laps |
| Lance Stroll | 4 | SOFT | 16–22 | 0 laps |
| Lando Norris | 1 | MEDIUM | 1–1 | 0 laps |
| Lando Norris | 2 | MEDIUM | 2–11 | 1 laps |
| Lando Norris | 3 | SOFT | 12–20 | 0 laps |
| Lewis Hamilton | 1 | HARD | 1–9 | 0 laps |
| Lewis Hamilton | 2 | HARD | 10–10 | 9 laps |
| Lewis Hamilton | 3 | HARD | 11–11 | 10 laps |
| Lewis Hamilton | 4 | SOFT | 12–18 | 0 laps |
| Lewis Hamilton | 5 | SOFT | 19–23 | 7 laps |
| Liam Lawson | 1 | HARD | 1–6 | 0 laps |
| Liam Lawson | 2 | HARD | 7–11 | 0 laps |
| Liam Lawson | 3 | SOFT | 12–19 | 0 laps |
| Liam Lawson | 4 | SOFT | 20–27 | 8 laps |
| Max Verstappen | 1 | MEDIUM | 1–5 | 0 laps |
| Max Verstappen | 2 | MEDIUM | 6–8 | 5 laps |
| Max Verstappen | 3 | SOFT | 9–11 | 0 laps |
| Max Verstappen | 4 | SOFT | 12–14 | 3 laps |
| Max Verstappen | 5 | MEDIUM | 15–27 | 8 laps |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 1 | MEDIUM | 1–1 | 0 laps |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 2 | MEDIUM | 2–8 | 1 laps |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 3 | SOFT | 9–13 | 0 laps |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 4 | SOFT | 14–17 | 0 laps |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 5 | MEDIUM | 18–26 | 8 laps |
| Oliver Bearman | 1 | HARD | 1–5 | 0 laps |
| Oliver Bearman | 2 | HARD | 6–10 | 5 laps |
| Oliver Bearman | 3 | SOFT | 11–16 | 0 laps |
| Oliver Bearman | 4 | SOFT | 17–27 | 6 laps |
| Oscar Piastri | 1 | MEDIUM | 1–5 | 0 laps |
| Oscar Piastri | 2 | MEDIUM | 6–10 | 0 laps |
| Oscar Piastri | 3 | SOFT | 11–16 | 0 laps |
| Oscar Piastri | 4 | MEDIUM | 17–23 | 10 laps |
| Pierre Gasly | 1 | MEDIUM | 1–5 | 0 laps |
| Pierre Gasly | 2 | MEDIUM | 6–10 | 5 laps |
| Pierre Gasly | 3 | MEDIUM | 11–13 | 0 laps |
| Pierre Gasly | 4 | SOFT | 14–17 | 0 laps |
| Pierre Gasly | 5 | MEDIUM | 18–25 | 13 laps |
| Sergio Pérez | 1 | MEDIUM | 1–5 | 0 laps |
| Sergio Pérez | 2 | MEDIUM | 6–8 | 5 laps |
| Sergio Pérez | 3 | SOFT | 9–13 | 0 laps |
| Sergio Pérez | 4 | MEDIUM | 14–18 | 8 laps |
| Valtteri Bottas | 1 | HARD | 1–9 | 0 laps |
| Valtteri Bottas | 2 | SOFT | 10–16 | 0 laps |
| Valtteri Bottas | 3 | HARD | 17–24 | 9 laps |
Practice 1 Pit Stops
| Driver | Lap | Stop | Pit lane |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Hülkenberg | 1 | — | — |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | 1 | — | — |
| Lewis Hamilton | 1 | — | — |
| George Russell | 1 | — | — |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 1 | — | — |
| Jak CRAWFORD | 1 | — | — |
| Charles Leclerc | 1 | — | — |
| Oliver Bearman | 1 | — | — |
| Esteban Ocon | 1 | — | — |
| Lando Norris | 1 | — | — |
| Sergio Pérez | 1 | — | — |
| Franco Colapinto | 1 | — | — |
| Valtteri Bottas | 1 | — | — |
| Lance Stroll | 1 | — | — |
| Arvid Lindblad | 1 | — | — |
| Oscar Piastri | 1 | — | — |
| Pierre Gasly | 1 | — | — |
| Carlos Sainz | 1 | — | — |
| Alexander Albon | 1 | — | — |
| Liam Lawson | 1 | — | — |
| Isack Hadjar | 1 | — | — |
| Max Verstappen | 1 | — | — |
| George Russell | 2 | — | 20.600s |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | 2 | — | 79.200s |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 2 | — | 237.900s |
| Esteban Ocon | 2 | — | 536.400s |
| Alexander Albon | 2 | — | 565.300s |
| Lando Norris | 2 | — | 1132.600s |
| Jak CRAWFORD | 3 | — | 44.400s |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | 3 | — | 428.000s |
| Lance Stroll | 4 | — | 656.800s |
| Franco Colapinto | 5 | — | 595.100s |
| Jak CRAWFORD | 5 | — | 1289.800s |
| Sergio Pérez | 6 | — | 32.300s |
| Pierre Gasly | 6 | — | 28.500s |
| Oscar Piastri | 6 | — | 25.600s |
| Max Verstappen | 6 | — | 42.700s |
| Oliver Bearman | 6 | — | 214.100s |
| Arvid Lindblad | 7 | — | 31.900s |
| Liam Lawson | 7 | — | 32.000s |
| Isack Hadjar | 9 | — | 39.000s |
| George Russell | 9 | — | 391.000s |
| Charles Leclerc | 9 | — | 474.700s |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 9 | — | 420.700s |
| Max Verstappen | 9 | — | 585.800s |
| Sergio Pérez | 9 | — | 714.700s |
| Lewis Hamilton | 10 | — | 303.200s |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 10 | — | 315.400s |
| Charles Leclerc | 10 | — | 21.800s |
| Carlos Sainz | 10 | — | 845.700s |
| Valtteri Bottas | 10 | — | 895.100s |
| Lewis Hamilton | 11 | — | 22.500s |
| Isack Hadjar | 11 | — | 421.700s |
| Oliver Bearman | 11 | — | 404.100s |
| Pierre Gasly | 11 | — | 617.700s |
| Charles Leclerc | 11 | — | 351.100s |
| Oscar Piastri | 11 | — | 961.400s |
| Esteban Ocon | 11 | — | 549.500s |
| Franco Colapinto | 11 | — | 608.400s |
| Arvid Lindblad | 12 | — | 30.700s |
| Liam Lawson | 12 | — | 426.400s |
| Max Verstappen | 12 | — | 41.200s |
| Lewis Hamilton | 12 | — | 675.500s |
| Lance Stroll | 12 | — | 429.200s |
| Lando Norris | 12 | — | 464.100s |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | 13 | — | 444.000s |
| Arvid Lindblad | 14 | — | 234.700s |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 14 | — | 72.400s |
| Pierre Gasly | 14 | — | 36.300s |
| Alexander Albon | 14 | — | 405.400s |
| Esteban Ocon | 14 | — | 52.700s |
| Sergio Pérez | 14 | — | 458.900s |
| Max Verstappen | 15 | — | 340.400s |
| George Russell | 16 | — | 312.900s |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 16 | — | 440.900s |
| Isack Hadjar | 16 | — | 417.000s |
| Lance Stroll | 16 | — | 278.500s |
| Oliver Bearman | 17 | — | 280.200s |
| Valtteri Bottas | 17 | — | 288.500s |
| Oscar Piastri | 17 | — | 303.900s |
| Esteban Ocon | 17 | — | 217.800s |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 18 | — | 329.700s |
| Pierre Gasly | 18 | — | 385.200s |
| Alexander Albon | 19 | — | 36.900s |
| Charles Leclerc | 19 | — | 315.000s |
| Lewis Hamilton | 19 | — | 296.200s |
| Liam Lawson | 20 | — | 485.400s |
| Carlos Sainz | 20 | — | 45.000s |
| Alexander Albon | 20 | — | 375.800s |
| Isack Hadjar | 22 | — | 39.600s |
| Arvid Lindblad | 23 | — | 351.800s |
| Arvid Lindblad | 24 | — | 25.100s |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 24 | — | 295.500s |
| George Russell | 25 | — | 284.700s |
Track conditionsAir temperature16.1–16.9°C Track temperature31.8–39.1°C Humidity49% RainNone recorded
Practice 1 Weather
Official decisions
Flags and Session Messages
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PINK HEAD PADDING MATERIAL MUST BE USED
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RISK OF RAIN FOR F1 FREE PRACTICE 1 IS 0%
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CAR 41 (LIN) TIME 1:36.978 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 13 LAP 5 11:37:35
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CAR 1 (NOR) TIME 1:34.595 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 14 LAP 4 11:54:50
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CAR 63 (RUS) TIME 1:32.084 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 14 LAP 13 11:59:05
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CAR 55 (SAI) TIME 2:13.265 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 9 LAP 13 12:06:35
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TURN 16 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 23 (ALB) AND 11 (PER) NOTED - CAUSING A COLLISION
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CAR 81 (PIA) TIME 7:14.192 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 17 LAP 18 12:24:18
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FIA STEWARDS: TURN 16 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 23 (ALB) AND 11 (PER) WILL BE INVESTIGATED AFTER THE SESSION - CAUSING A COLLISION
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CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 28
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CHEQUERED FLAG
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FIRST CAR TO TAKE THE FLAG - CAR 41 (LIN)
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TURN 15 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 44 (HAM) AND 3 (VER) NOTED
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CAR 3 (VER) TIME 1:37.698 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 13 LAP 23 12:26:07
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CAR 16 (LEC) TIME 1:50.679 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 9 LAP 13 12:05:13
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CAR 23 (ALB) LAP DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 17 LAP 20 12:23:05 (PIT)
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CAR 11 (PER) LAP DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 17 LAP 19 12:22:58 (PIT)
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FIA STEWARDS: TURN 15 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 44 (HAM) AND 3 (VER) WILL BE INVESTIGATED AFTER THE SESSION
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About Japanese Grand Prix Practice 1
What happens in Practice 1?
The opening practice session gives teams their first setup runs and an early read on grip, balance and track conditions.
Where is the session held?
At Suzuka in Suzuka, Japan, during Round 3 of the 2026 season. It is listed as a permanent circuit.
What comes next?
Use the session tabs above to follow the weekend in order, from the first practice run through to the Grand Prix.
Event details: FORMULA 1 ARAMCO JAPANESE GRAND PRIX 2026·Round 3·Standard weekend·Track timezone: Asia/Tokyo