Formula 1 World ChampionshipJapan Grand Prix — 1st Qualifying
Suzuka International Racing Course, Suzuka
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| Grid | Driver |
|---|---|
| 16 |  Pastor Maldonado (MAL) |
| 17 |  Adrian Sutil (SUT) |
| 18 |  Jean-Eric Vergne (VER) |
| 19 |  Max Chilton (CHI) |
| 20 |  Charles Pic (PIC) |
| 22 |  Jules Bianchi (BIA) |
Session results
| # | Driver | Time / Gap | Laps | Grid | Pits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Romain Grosjean (GRO) | 1:31.824 | 10 | — | — |
| 2 |  Felipe Massa (MAS) | 1:31.994 | 8 | — | — |
| 3 |  Nico Rosberg (ROS) | 1:32.244 | 8 | — | — |
| 4 |  Mark Webber (WEB) | 1:32.271 | 4 | — | — |
| 5 |  Paul di Resta (DIR) | 1:32.286 | 9 | — | — |
| 6 |  Lewis Hamilton (HAM) | 1:32.340 | 5 | — | — |
| 7 |  Fernando Alonso (ALO) | 1:32.371 | 5 | — | — |
| 8 |  Kimi Raikkonen (RAI) | 1:32.377 | 10 | — | — |
| 9 |  Sebastian Vettel (VET) | 1:32.397 | 4 | — | — |
| 10 |  Nico Hulkenberg (HUL) | 1:32.465 | 10 | — | — |
| 11 |  Jenson Button (BUT) | 1:32.606 | 4 | — | — |
| 12 |  Valtteri Bottas (BOT) | 1:32.613 | 8 | — | — |
| 13 |  Esteban Gutierrez (GUT) | 1:32.673 | 9 | — | — |
| 14 |  Sergio Perez (PER) | 1:32.718 | 10 | — | — |
| 15 |  Daniel Ricciardo (RIC) | 1:32.804 | 8 | — | — |
| 16 | Pastor Maldonado (MAL) | 1:32.875 | 9 | 16 | — |
| 17 | Adrian Sutil (SUT) | 1:32.890 | 10 | 17 | — |
| 18 | Jean-Eric Vergne (VER) | 1:33.357 | 6 | 18 | — |
| 19 | Max Chilton (CHI) | 1:34.320 | 8 | 19 | — |
| 20 | Charles Pic (PIC) | 1:34.556 | 8 | 20 | — |
| 22 | Jules Bianchi (BIA) | 1:34.958 | 5 | 22 | — |
Drivers' Championship
| # | Driver | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 6 | 242 |
| 2 |  George Russell | 2 | 183 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 183 |
| 4 |  Lando Norris | 2 | 159 |
| 5 |  Charles Leclerc | 1 | 155 |
| 6 |  Max Verstappen | 0 | 112 |
| 7 |  Oscar Piastri | 0 | 104 |
| 8 |  Isack Hadjar | 0 | 68 |
| 9 |  Liam Lawson | 0 | 49 |
| 10 |  Pierre Gasly | 0 | 44 |
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Japan Grand Prix 1st Qualifying session?+
Romain Grosjean (Lotus F1 Team) finished 1st.