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F1 Japanese Grand Prix – Start time, starting grid, how to watch, & more

The Red Bull driver bounced back from a disappointing Singapore showing by topping every practice and grabbing pole position at Suzuka, taking top spot in qualifying by a dominant 0.581s. 

Autosport · Sep 23, 2023

F1 Japanese GP – Start time, how to watch, starting grid & more

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen will start Honda's home race from pole position after an impressive effort in qualifying, with McLaren duo Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris lining up right behind him in second and third.

Motorsport · Sep 23, 2023

Sainz: No regrets after U-turn on failed Ferrari F1 car set-up gamble

The Singapore winner will start the Suzuka race from sixth place, lining up two places behind his team-mate Charles Leclerc.

Autosport · Sep 23, 2023

Hamilton suggests using AI to improve stewards' decisions after Verstappen error

Hamilton made the comments in the wake of an admission by the stewards of last weekend's Singapore GP that they got it wrong when they chose to give Max Verstappen a reprimand for blocking Yuki Tsunoda in Q2.

Motorsport · Sep 23, 2023

MotoGP Indian GP sprint facing rain delay and additional practice

This weekend marks the first time in MotoGP history that the series is racing in India, utilising the former Formula 1 venue about 50km away from New Delhi.

Motorsport · Sep 23, 2023

Verstappen: Red Bull detractors "can suck on an egg" after F1 Japanese GP pole

The championship leader set a first lap in the final stage of qualifying that was more than good enough for pole, but proved his quality further by beating his own benchmark by over a tenth to beat second-placed Oscar Piastri by 0.581s.

Autosport · Sep 23, 2023

Max Verstappen restores normal service for Red Bull with Japanese F1 GP pole

Max Verstappen claimed pole position at the Japanese Grand Prix for Red Bull with a mighty lap of Suzuka, ahead of Oscar Piastri’s McLaren

The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2023

Japanese Grand Prix: Max Verstappen pips Oscar Piastri to pole position

Max Verstappen is back in form and back on pole position after a tense qualifying session for the Japanese Grand Prix.

Evening Standard · Sep 23, 2023

F1 Japanese GP: Verstappen streaks to dominant pole over Piastri by 0.581s

The championship leader routed the rest of the field with his initial 1m29.012s, which would have been good enough for pole on its own, but a second lap yielded further improvements and he found over a tenth to secure a 1m28.877s.

Autosport · Sep 23, 2023

F1 Japanese GP: Verstappen storms to pole by 0.6s from Piastri, Norris

The championship leader routed the rest of the field with his initial 1m29.012s, which would have been good enough for pole on its own, but a second lap yielded further improvements and he found over a tenth to secure a 1m28.877s.

Motorsport · Sep 23, 2023