Round 17 · 5 Oct – 7 Oct 2018
2018 Japanese Grand Prix
🇯🇵 Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka · 53 laps
Weekend schedule
UK time, plus local track time.
| Session | UK time | Track time |
|---|---|---|
| Practice 1 | Fri 5 Oct, 01:00 | Fri 5 Oct, 09:00 |
| Practice 2 | Fri 5 Oct, 01:00 | Fri 5 Oct, 09:00 |
| Practice 3 | Sat 6 Oct, 01:00 | Sat 6 Oct, 09:00 |
| Qualifying | Sat 6 Oct, 01:00 | Sat 6 Oct, 09:00 |
| Race | Sun 7 Oct, 06:10 | Sun 7 Oct, 14:10 |
Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1 | 1:27:17.062 | 25 |
| 2 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 2 | +12.919 | 18 |
| 3 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 3 | +14.295 | 15 |
| 4 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 15 | +19.495 | 12 |
| 5 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 4 | +50.998 | 10 |
| 6 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 8 | +1:09.873FL | 8 |
| 7 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | 9 | +1:19.379 | 6 |
| 8 | Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 5 | +1:27.198 | 4 |
| 9 | Esteban Ocon | Force India | 11 | +1:28.055 | 2 |
| 10 | Carlos Sainz | Renault | 13 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 11 | Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | 7 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 20 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 13 | Brendon Hartley | Toro Rosso | 6 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 14 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 18 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 15 | Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | 19 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 16 | Sergey Sirotkin | Williams | 17 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 17 | Lance Stroll | Williams | 14 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 18 | Charles Leclerc | Sauber | 10 | Mechanical | 0 |
| 19 | Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | 16 | Engine | 0 |
| 20 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 12 | Collision damage | 0 |
How to watch
In the United Kingdom every session is shown live on Sky Sports F1, with highlights on Channel 4 after the race. Viewers elsewhere can follow the weekend through their local rights holder or F1 TV where it is available.
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