Overview - Japanese Grand Prix
Brief information on the Japanese Grand Prix, the first or last race held in the name of the Grand Prix, the list of circuits that hosted the Grand Prix, and the figures related to the record and the best records for drivers, teams, and constructors.
Grand Prix
- First Season
1976
- Last Season
2024
- Number of Races
38
- Host Country
Japan
- CircuitSuzuka International Racing Course
First Race
- Season1976
- Round
16
- Circuit
- Pole Position
Mario Andretti
Lotus1:12.770
- WinMario Andretti
Lotus1:43:58.860
- Second Place
Patrick Depailler
Tyrrell+1 Lap
- Third Place
James Hunt
McLaren+1 Lap
- Fastest LapJacques Laffite
Ligier1:19.970
Last Race
FORMULA 1 MSC CRUISES JAPANESE GRAND PRIX 2024
- Season2024
- Round
4
- Circuit
- Pole Position
Max Verstappen
Red Bull1:28.197
- WinMax Verstappen
Red Bull1:54:23.566
- Second Place
Sergio Pérez
Red Bull1:54:36.101
- Third Place
Carlos Sainz
Ferrari1:54:44.432
- Fastest LapMax Verstappen
Red Bull1:33.706
Circuits
Suzuka International Racing Course
- Circuit TypePermanent Circuit
- Length5.859km
- Turns18
- Direction-
- Seasons1987-2006, 2009-2019, 2022-
Previous Circuit
1976-1977, 2007-2008
Figures in the Grand Prix
Drivers
- All
227
- Entries
213
- Wins
19
- Pole Positions
15
- Fastest Laps
23
- Podiums
48
- Point Finishes
82
- Laps Led
43
Teams
- All
75
- Entries
74
- Wins
8
- Pole Positions
8
- Fastest Laps
10
- Podiums
15
- Point Finishes
33
- Laps Led
17
Constructors
- All
72
- Entries
71
- Wins
8
- Pole Positions
8
- Fastest Laps
10
- Podiums
15
- Point Finishes
32
- Laps Led
17
Records
Drivers
- Wins
6
- Pole Positions
8
- Fastest Laps
4
- Podiums
9
- Points
199pts
- Point Finishes
14
- Laps Led
309Laps
- Races Led
11
Teams
- Wins
9
- Pole Positions
10
- Fastest Laps
8
- Podiums
27
- Podium Finishes
22
- Points
397pts
- Point Finishes
33
- Laps Led
576Laps
- Races Led
17
Constructors
- Wins
9
- Pole Positions
10
- Fastest Laps
8
- Podiums
27
- Podium Finishes
22
- Points
397pts
- Point Finishes
33
- Laps Led
576Laps
- Races Led
17