Formula 1 World ChampionshipJapan Grand Prix — 1st Qualifying
Suzuka International Racing Course, Suzuka
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| # | Driver | Time / Gap | Laps | Grid | Pits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Max Verstappen (VER) | 1:30.224 | 3 | — | 0 |
| 2 |  Carlos Sainz Jr (SAI) | 1:30.336 | 3 | — | 0 |
| 3 |  Charles Leclerc (LEC) | 1:30.402 | 3 | — | 0 |
| 4 |  Fernando Alonso (ALO) | 1:30.603 | 3 | — | 0 |
| 5 |  Sergio Perez (PER) | 1:30.622 | 3 | — | 0 |
| 6 |  Esteban Ocon (OCO) | 1:30.696 | 6 | — | 0 |
| 7 |  George Russell (RUS) | 1:30.865 | 7 | — | 0 |
| 8 |  Daniel Ricciardo (RIC) | 1:30.880 | 5 | — | 0 |
| 9 |  Lando Norris (NOR) | 1:30.881 | 7 | — | 0 |
| 10 |  Guanyu Zhou | 1:30.894 | 6 | — | 0 |
| 11 |  Lewis Hamilton (HAM) | 1:30.906 | 8 | — | 0 |
| 12 |  Yuki Tsunoda (TSU) | 1:31.130 | 6 | — | 0 |
| 13 |  Mick Schumacher (MSC) | 1:31.152 | 9 | — | 0 |
| 14 |  Valtteri Bottas (BOT) | 1:31.226 | 6 | — | 0 |
| 15 |  Sebastian Vettel (VET) | 1:31.256 | 6 | — | 0 |
| 16 |  Alexander Albon (ALB) | 1:31.311 | 6 | — | 0 |
| 17 |  Pierre Gasly (GAS) | 1:31.322 | 9 | — | 0 |
| 18 |  Kevin Magnussen (MAG) | 1:31.352 | 6 | — | 0 |
| 19 |  Lance Stroll (STR) | 1:31.419 | 6 | — | 0 |
| 20 |  Nicholas Latifi (LAT) | 1:31.511 | 8 | — | 0 |
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?+
Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing) finished 1st.