The Japanese Grand Prix is part of the 2024 F1 season.
- Date: The race took place on Sunday, April 7, 2024.
- Circuit: The action unfolded at the iconic Suzuka International Racing Course, spanning 5.807 kilometers.
Qualifying Session: The intense qualifying battle occurred on April 5, from 23:00 to 00:00 local time.
*Pole Position Drama*
- Max Verstappen of Red Bull showcased his prowess by securing pole position.
- His blistering lap time of 1 minute, 28.877 seconds left everyone in awe.
- Verstappen outpaced his teammate, Sergio Perez, by a mere 0.066 seconds during qualifying.
Lap Time: Verstappen clocked a blazing lap of 1 minute, 28.877 seconds, finishing 0.581 seconds ahead of McLaren rookie Oscar Piastri. Verstappen’s pole position marked his ninth pole of the season, last one achieved during the Dutch Grand Prix a month ago.