2025 Japanese Grand Prix

2025 Japanese Grand Prix
Race 3 of 24 in the 2025 Formula One World Championship
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Map of the Suzuka International Racing Course
Race details[1]
Date 6 April 2025
Official name Formula 1 Lenovo Japanese Grand Prix 2025
Location Suzuka International Racing Course
Suzuka, Mie Prefecture, Japan
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 5.807 km (3.608 mi)
Distance 53 laps, 307.471 km (191.054 mi)
Weather Cloudy
Attendance 266,000[2]
Pole position
Driver Red Bull Racing-Honda RBPT
Time 1:26.983
Fastest lap
Driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli Mercedes
Time 1:30.965 on lap 50 (lap record)
Podium
First Red Bull Racing-Honda RBPT
Second McLaren-Mercedes
Third McLaren-Mercedes
Lap leaders
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The 2025 Japanese Grand Prix (known for advertising reasons as the Formula 1 Lenovo Japanese Grand Prix 2025) was a Formula One auto race that happened on 6 April 2025 at the Suzuka International Racing Course in Suzuka, Mie, Japan.[3] It was the third race of the 2025 Formula One World Championship.[4]

Max Verstappen of Red Bull Racing won pole position for the race.[5][6] Verstappen won the race, with the two McLarens of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri in 2nd and 3rd.[7] Andrea Kimi Antonelli from Mercedes, after this race, was the youngest driver to be at the front of a Formula One race, aged 18. He also set the fastest lap of the race, the youngest driver to do this.[8]

Result

Pos. No. Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 1 Max Verstappen Red Bull Racing-Honda RBPT 53 1:22:06.983 1 25
2 4 Lando Norris McLaren-Mercedes 53 +1.423 2 18
3 81 Oscar Piastri McLaren-Mercedes 53 +2.129 3 15
4 16 Charles Leclerc Ferrari 53 +16.097 4 12
5 63 George Russell Mercedes 53 +17.362 5 10
6 12 Andrea Kimi Antonelli Mercedes 53 +18.671 6 8
7 44 Lewis Hamilton Ferrari 53 +29.182 8 6
8 6 Isack Hadjar Racing Bulls-Honda RBPT 53 +37.134 7 4
9 23 Alexander Albon Williams-Mercedes 53 +40.367 9 2
10 87 Oliver Bearman Haas-Ferrari 53 +54.529 10 1
11 14 Fernando Alonso Aston Martin Aramco-Mercedes 53 +57.333 12
12 22 Yuki Tsunoda Red Bull Racing-Honda RBPT 53 +58.401 14
13 10 Pierre Gasly Alpine-Renault 53 +1:02.122 11
14 55 Carlos Sainz Jr. Williams-Mercedes 53 +1:14.129 15
15 7 Jack Doohan Alpine-Renault 53 +1:21.314 19
16 27 Nico Hülkenberg Kick Sauber-Ferrari 53 +1:21.957 16
17 30 Liam Lawson Racing Bulls-Honda RBPT 53 +1:22.734 13
18 31 Esteban Ocon Haas-Ferrari 53 +1:23.438 18
19 5 Gabriel Bortoleto Kick Sauber-Ferrari 53 +1:23.897 17
20 18 Lance Stroll Aston Martin Aramco-Mercedes 52 +1 lap 20
Source:[6][9]

References

  1. "Japanese Grand Prix 2025 – F1 Race". Formula1.com. Retrieved 30 March 2025.
  2. "2025 Japanese Grand Prix Attendance". F1 Destinations. 6 April 2025. Retrieved 6 April 2025.
  3. "Suzuka". StatsF1.com. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  4. "Grands Prix Japan". StatsF1.com. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  5. "Formula 1 Lenovo Japanese Grand Prix 2025 – Qualifying". Formula1.com. 5 April 2025. Retrieved 5 April 2025.
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Formula 1 Lenovo Japanese Grand Prix 2025 – Starting Grid". Formula1.com. 5 April 2025. Retrieved 5 April 2025.
  7. Rose, Gary (6 April 2025). "F1 Japanese Grand Prix 2025: Reaction & result as Max Verstappen wins for Red Bull". BBC Sport. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  8. "Verstappen surges to fourth consecutive Japanese GP victory ahead of Norris and Piastri". Formula1.com. 6 April 2025. Retrieved 6 April 2025.
  9. "Formula 1 Lenovo Japanese Grand Prix 2025 – Race Result". Formula1.com. 6 April 2025. Retrieved 6 April 2025.