4:25 AM ET The Japanese Grand Prix officially ended one lap before it was supposed to due to a glitch with Formula One’s timing system, allowing Sergio Perez to score points despite crashing out of the race. The Suzuka race was supposed to run for 53 laps but the chequered light was displayed on timing
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10:42 PM ET Jake Michaels is attending his third Japanese Grand Prix this weekend and spent first practice watching trackside in the famous sector one. SUZUKA, Japan — For a moment, just a brief moment, it’s eerily silent. The only sound you hear is the light wind rustling against your shirt and tickling the back
7:29 AM ET SUZUKA, Japan — With Typhoon Hagibis disrupting Formula One’s usual race weekend schedule, Friday’s second practice at Suzuka could prove to be the most significant practice session of the season. With qualifying cancelled on Saturday — and still under threat in its rescheduled time on Sunday morning — the teams were told
4:25 AM ET Jake Michaels Close ESPN Associate Editor Jake Michaels is a Melbourne-based multi-sport journalist who covers everything from AFL to Formula 1. He joined ESPN in June, 2013. Laurence Edmondson Close F1 Editor • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 The Formula One paddock is a busy place that hosts
Oct 10, 2019 Mulitple Contributors SUZUKA, Japan — The Formula One paddock is a busy place that hosts a lot of serious business over a race weekend, so we try to bring you some of the news stories you might otherwise miss ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix. FIFA and arts and crafts Typhoon Hagibis
1:45 AM ET SUZUKA, Japan — Haas team boss Guenther Steiner has been slapped with a €7,500 fine for comments he made about the stewards after the Russian Grand Prix. Steiner was summoned to the stewards’ office in Japan to discuss the Sochi incident in which he claimed, “if we wouldn’t have a stupid idiotic
9:15 PM ET SUZUKA, Japan — Qualifying day at the Japanese Grand Prix has been cancelled due to the impact Typhoon Hagibis is expected to have on the Suzuka area on Saturday. Final practice and qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix were due to be held on Saturday, but the increasing threat from high winds
10:20 PM ET SUZUKA, Japan — Formula One has vowed to keep the safety of fans and competitors at the top of its priorities as it monitors the potential disruption Typhoon Hagibis could have on the Japanese Grand Prix. The typhoon, which has been compared in strength to a Category 5 hurricane, is tracking towards
6:50 AM ET SUZUKA, Japan — Sebastian Vettel admits events at the Russian Grand Prix could have been handled better after he ignored team orders to let Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc past during the race. Although Mercedes ended up winning in Russia, Ferrari stole the headlines after a pre-race agreement between its drivers turned sour.
9:42 PM ET Lewis Hamilton extended his championship lead to a season-high 73 points with victory at the Russian Grand Prix. Who will salute when Formula One heads to Japan? What time does it start? How can I watch it? This weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix is set to get underway at 14:10 local time (GMT+9).