Lewis Hamilton took his tenth pole position of the season and his first ever at Suzuka after dominating qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix.
2017 Japanese Grand Prix articles archive
Bottas fastest but crashes in final practice
2017 Japanese Grand Prix third practice
Posted onValtteri Bottas was quickest in final practice at Suzuka despite crashing halfway through session and being unable to continue.
Hamilton threatens first Suzuka pole but Ferrari look good for the race
2017 Japanese Grand Prix Friday practice analysis
Posted onExpect Mercedes to be the team to beat in qualifying but Friday running showed Ferrari should be able to challenge them in the race.
“I just went in the gravel”: Japanese GP practice team radio highlights
2017 Japanese Grand Prix
Posted onHere’s what Lance Stroll and Carlos Sainz Jnr had to say about their escapades and more messages from the drivers during Friday’s practice sessions.
Make your 2017 Japanese Grand Prix predictions
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Only five drivers set times in wet second session
2017 Japanese Grand Prix second practice
Posted onLewis Hamilton was fastest in the second practice session at Suzuka but he was one of only five drivers to set times during a very wet session.
Vettel leads Hamilton as Sainz crash holds up first practice
2017 Japanese Grand Prix first practice
Posted onSebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton headed the times in the first practice session, which was held up by a heavy crash for Carlos Sainz Jnr.
Wet practice but dry race expected at Suzuka
2017 Japanese Grand Prix weather
Posted onA significant amount of rain is expected during the Japanese Grand Prix weekend but conditions should dry up in time for the race on Sunday.
How can Raikkonen help Vettel? Five Japanese GP talking points
2017 Japanese Grand Prix
Posted onWith fives races left to go points are at a premium for the championship contenders. But Sebastian Vettel can now count on more help from his team mate.
2017 Japanese Grand Prix track preview
2017 Japanese Grand Prix
Posted onSuzuka became Formula One’s second home in Japan when the championship raced at the Honda-owned venue for the first time 30 years ago.
2017 Japanese Grand Prix stats preview
2017 Japanese Grand Prix
Posted onSuzuka is Sebastian Vettel’s favourite tracks and one at which he is usually strong. But the same hasn’t always been true of his title rival Lewis Hamilton.
2017 Japanese Grand Prix TV Times
2017 Japanese Grand Prix
Posted onDon’t miss any of the 2017 Japanese Grand Prix sessions – here are the times for all of this weekend’s action.