Formula 1 World ChampionshipJapan Grand Prix — Race
Suzuka International Racing Course, Suzuka
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| Grid | Driver |
|---|---|
| 1 |  Sebastian Vettel (VET) |
| 2 |  Mark Webber (WEB) |
| 3 |  Kamui Kobayashi (KOB) |
| 4 |  Romain Grosjean (GRO) |
| 5 |  Sergio Perez (PER) |
| 6 |  Fernando Alonso (ALO) |
| 7 |  Kimi Raikkonen (RAI) |
| 8 |  Jenson Button (BUT) |
| 9 |  Lewis Hamilton (HAM) |
| 10 |  Felipe Massa (MAS) |
| 11 |  Paul di Resta (DIR) |
| 12 |  Pastor Maldonado (MAL) |
| 13 |  Nico Rosberg (ROS) |
| 14 |  Daniel Ricciardo (RIC) |
| 15 |  Nico Hulkenberg (HUL) |
| 16 |  Bruno Senna (SEN) |
| 17 |  Heikki Kovalainen (KOV) |
| 18 |  Timo Glock (GLO) |
| 19 |  Jean-Eric Vergne (VER) |
| 20 |  Pedro de la Rosa (DLR) |
| 21 |  Charles Pic (PIC) |
| 22 |  Vitaly Petrov (PET) |
| 23 |  Michael Schumacher (MSC) |
| 24 |  Narain Karthikeyan (KAR) |
Session results
| # | Driver | Time / Gap | Laps | Grid | Pits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Charles Pic (PIC) | Engine | 37 | 21 | 3 |
| 0 | Fernando Alonso (ALO) | Accident | 0 | 6 | — |
| 0 | Narain Karthikeyan (KAR) | Retired | 32 | 24 | 2 |
| 0 | Nico Rosberg (ROS) | Accident | 0 | 13 | — |
| 0 | Sergio Perez (PER) | Spin | 18 | 5 | 1 |
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel (VET) | 1:28:56.242 | 53 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | Felipe Massa (MAS) | +20.600 | 53 | 10 | 2 |
| 3 | Kamui Kobayashi (KOB) | +24.500 | 53 | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | Jenson Button (BUT) | +25.000 | 53 | 8 | 2 |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton (HAM) | +46.400 | 53 | 9 | 2 |
| 6 | Kimi Raikkonen (RAI) | +50.400 | 53 | 7 | 2 |
| 7 | Nico Hulkenberg (HUL) | +51.100 | 53 | 15 | 2 |
| 8 | Pastor Maldonado (MAL) | +52.300 | 53 | 12 | 2 |
| 9 | Mark Webber (WEB) | +54.600 | 53 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | Daniel Ricciardo (RIC) | +66.900 | 53 | 14 | 2 |
| 11 | Michael Schumacher (MSC) | +67.700 | 53 | 23 | 2 |
| 12 | Paul di Resta (DIR) | +83.400 | 53 | 11 | 2 |
| 13 | Jean-Eric Vergne (VER) | +88.600 | 53 | 19 | 2 |
| 14 | Bruno Senna (SEN) | +88.700 | 53 | 16 | 4 |
| 15 | Heikki Kovalainen (KOV) | +1 Lap | 52 | 17 | 2 |
| 16 | Timo Glock (GLO) | +1 Lap | 52 | 18 | 2 |
| 17 | Vitaly Petrov (PET) | +1 Lap | 52 | 22 | 3 |
| 18 | Pedro de la Rosa (DLR) | +1 Lap | 52 | 20 | 2 |
| 19 | Romain Grosjean (GRO) | Retired | 51 | 4 | 4 |
Fastest lap: Sebastian Vettel — 1:35.774
Race dynamics — gap to leader
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 Race session?+
Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull Racing) finished 1st.