The start of the 2024 Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka

2025 Japanese Grand Prix F1 race information

The 2025 Japanese Grand Prix is round 3 of the 2025 Formula 1 season. It will be the 39th Japanese Grand Prix to count towards the world championship.

The race weekend will begin with three practice sessions, followed by qualifying and the grand prix. The grand prix distance is 53 laps.

This round was won by Max Verstappen for Red Bull last year. Read the race report here:

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2025 Japanese Grand Prix Formula 1 session times

Friday 4 April

First practice: 11:30 (03:30 UK time)
Second practice: 15:00 (07:00 UK time)

Saturday 5 April

Third practice: 11:30 (03:30 UK time)
Qualifying: 15:00 (07:00 UK time)

Sunday 6 April

Race: 14:00 (06:00 UK time)
NB. Times in 24-hour clock.

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The Japanese Grand Prix will be held at Suzuka. This is a 5.8-kilometre, 18-turn permanent track which has been used by Formula 1 since 1987.

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Previous race: 2025 Chinese Grand Prix
Next race: 2025 Bahrain Grand Prix

Last updated: 11 February 2025

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