Overview - 2010 Japanese Grand Prix

Information on the race, grand prix, and circuit of the 2010 Japanese Grand Prix, as well as the grand prix weekly schedule and entry list.

Race

2010 FORMULA 1 JAPANESE GRAND PRIX

  • Season2010
  • Round

    16

  • Race Number by F1 Championship

    836

  • Grand PrixJapanese Grand Prix
  • Race Number by Grand Prix

    26

  • CircuitSuzuka International Racing Course
  • Race Number by Circuit

    22

  • Laps

    53

  • Race Length

    307.573km

Grand Prix

Japanese Grand Prix

Circuit

Suzuka International Racing Course

  • Circuit Type

    Permanent Circuit

  • Length

    5.807km

  • Turns

    18

  • Elevation

    40.4m

  • Direction

    Counterclockwise

  • Track Record

    Sebastian Vettel1:27.0642019 Japanese Grand Prix (Qualifying 3)

  • Lap Record

    Lewis Hamilton1:30.9832019 Japanese Grand Prix (Race, Lap 45)

Schedule

  • October 8 (Fri)

    • Practice 110:00 AM
    • Practice 22:00 PM
  • October 9 (Sat)

    • Practice 311:00 AM
  • October 10 (Sun)

    • Qualifying 110:00 AM
    • Qualifying 210:27 AM
    • Qualifying 310:50 AM
    • Race3:00 PM

Entries

No.
Driver
Team
Entrant
Constructor
Car
Engine
Note
1

Jenson Button

McLaren

Vodafone McLaren Mercedes

McLaren-Mercedes

McLaren MP4-25Mercedes FO 108X 2.4L V8
2

Lewis Hamilton

McLaren

Vodafone McLaren Mercedes

McLaren-Mercedes

McLaren MP4-25Mercedes FO 108X 2.4L V8
3

Michael Schumacher

Mercedes

Mercedes GP Petronas F1 Team

Mercedes

Mercedes MGP W01Mercedes FO 108X 2.4L V8
4

Nico Rosberg

Mercedes

Mercedes GP Petronas F1 Team

Mercedes

Mercedes MGP W01Mercedes FO 108X 2.4L V8
5

Sebastian Vettel

Red Bull

Red Bull Racing

Red Bull-Renault

Red Bull RB6Renault RS27-2010 2.4L V8
6

Mark Webber

Red Bull

Red Bull Racing

Red Bull-Renault

Red Bull RB6Renault RS27-2010 2.4L V8
7

Felipe Massa

Ferrari

Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro

Ferrari

Ferrari F10Ferrari 056 2.4L V8
8

Fernando Alonso

Ferrari

Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro

Ferrari

Ferrari F10Ferrari 056 2.4L V8
9

Rubens Barrichello

Williams

AT&T Williams

Williams-Cosworth

Williams FW32Cosworth CA2010 2.4L V8
10

Nico Hülkenberg

Williams

AT&T Williams

Williams-Cosworth

Williams FW32Cosworth CA2010 2.4L V8
11

Robert Kubica

Renault

Renault F1 Team

Renault

Renault R30Renault RS27-2010 2.4L V8
12

Vitaly Petrov

Renault

Renault F1 Team

Renault

Renault R30Renault RS27-2010 2.4L V8
14

Adrian Sutil

Force India

Force India F1 Team

Force India-Mercedes

Force India VJM03Mercedes FO 108X 2.4L V8
15

Vitantonio Liuzzi

Force India

Force India F1 Team

Force India-Mercedes

Force India VJM03Mercedes FO 108X 2.4L V8
16

Sébastien Buemi

Toro Rosso

Scuderia Toro Rosso

Toro Rosso-Ferrari

Toro Rosso STR5Ferrari 056 2.4L V8
17

Jaime Alguersuari

Toro Rosso

Scuderia Toro Rosso

Toro Rosso-Ferrari

Toro Rosso STR5Ferrari 056 2.4L V8
18

Jarno Trulli

Lotus

Lotus Racing

Lotus-Cosworth

Lotus T127Cosworth CA2010 2.4L V8
19

Heikki Kovalainen

Lotus

Lotus Racing

Lotus-Cosworth

Lotus T127Cosworth CA2010 2.4L V8
20

Sakon Yamamoto

HRT

Hispania Racing F1 Team

HRT-Cosworth

HRT F110Cosworth CA2010 2.4L V8
21

Bruno Senna

HRT

Hispania Racing F1 Team

HRT-Cosworth

HRT F110Cosworth CA2010 2.4L V8
22

Nick Heidfeld

Sauber

BMW Sauber F1 Team

BMW Sauber-Ferrari

Sauber C29Ferrari 056 2.4L V8
23

Kamui Kobayashi

Sauber

BMW Sauber F1 Team

BMW Sauber-Ferrari

Sauber C29Ferrari 056 2.4L V8
24

Timo Glock

Virgin

Virgin Racing

Virgin-Cosworth

Virgin VR-01Cosworth CA2010 2.4L V8
25

Jérôme d'Ambrosio

Virgin

Virgin Racing

Virgin-Cosworth

Virgin VR-01Cosworth CA2010 2.4L V8Test Driver

Lucas di Grassi