There's been plenty of swapping and changing as a result of the many penalties this weekend. As drivers approach their three-part limit, it could be a sign of what is to come. The first corner is going to be an interesting one, Fernando Alonso might actually be glad he's out the way!
1. Valtteri Bottas
2. Lewis Hamilton
3. Kimi Raikkonen
4. Max Verstappen
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5. Romain Grosjean
6. Sebastian Vettel
7. Daniel Ricciardo
8. Kevin Magnussen
9. Carlos Sainz
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10. Nico Hulkenberg
11. Esteban Ocon
12. Pierre Gasly
13. Lance Stroll
14. Stoffel Vandoorne
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15. Sergio Perez
16. Sergey Sirotkin
17. Charles Leclerc
18. Marcus Ericsson
19. Brendon Hartley
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20. Fernando Alonso (Pitlane start)
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Japanese Grand Prix
Overview
Friday 27.03.26
Practice 1
02:30 AM
Practice 2
06:00 AM
Saturday 28.03.26
Practice 3
02:30 AM
Qualification
06:00 AM
Sunday 29.03.26
Race
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Practice 1
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Practice 2
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