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Formula 1 MSC Cruises Japanese Grand Prix 2024
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THE HISTORICAL RECORD
Profile & context
Event date: 7 Apr 2024
- Name
- Formula 1 MSC Cruises Japanese Grand Prix 2024
PROVENANCE
Sources behind this page
F1DB
v2026.17.0 · races/1105
Original reference ↗Historical source & scope
F1DB v2026.17.0 · CC BY 4.0. Normalisation, links and calculations by MotorPedia. Original source observations retained.
Source-reported facts are not independent historical confirmation. Missing times and points remain unknown; source-rounded points retain their published precision. Constructor, entrant and team identities are kept distinct.
Recorded qualifying format: KNOCKOUT
Grand Prix context
Formula 1 MSC Cruises Japanese Grand Prix 2024 · Suzuka Circuit
Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.
2024 Formula 1 World Championship · round 4
Race classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:54:23.566 · 53 laps · honda-rbpt | 26 |
| 2 | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 1:54:36.101 · 53 laps · honda-rbpt | 18 |
| 3 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Ferrari | 1:54:44.432 · 53 laps · ferrari | 15 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:54:50.088 · 53 laps · ferrari | 12 |
| 5 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:54:53.266 · 53 laps · mercedes | 10 |
| 6 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:55:07.838 · 53 laps · mercedes | 8 |
| 7 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1:55:09.517 · 53 laps · mercedes | 6 |
| 8 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:55:11.091 · 53 laps · mercedes | 4 |
| 9 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:55:12.192 · 53 laps · mercedes | 2 |
| 10 | Yuki Tsunoda | RB | Time not recorded · 52 laps · honda-rbpt | 1 |
| 11 | Nico Hülkenberg | Haas | Time not recorded · 52 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 12 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | Time not recorded · 52 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| 13 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas | Time not recorded · 52 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 14 | Valtteri Bottas | Kick Sauber | Time not recorded · 52 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 15 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine | Time not recorded · 52 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| 16 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | Time not recorded · 52 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| 17 | Logan Sargeant | Williams | Time not recorded · 52 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Guanyu Zhou | Kick Sauber | Gearbox · Time not recorded · 12 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Daniel Ricciardo | RB | Collision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · honda-rbpt | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Alexander Albon | Williams | Collision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
Qualifying
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | Q1 1:28.866 · 12 laps · honda-rbpt | |
| 2 | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | Q1 1:29.303 · 12 laps · honda-rbpt | |
| 3 | Lando Norris | McLaren | Q1 1:29.536 · 13 laps · mercedes | |
| 4 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Ferrari | Q1 1:29.513 · 12 laps · ferrari | |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | Q1 1:29.254 · 12 laps · mercedes | |
| 6 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | Q1 1:29.425 · 12 laps · mercedes | |
| 7 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | Q1 1:29.661 · 15 laps · mercedes | |
| 8 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | Q1 1:29.338 · 12 laps · ferrari | |
| 9 | George Russell | Mercedes | Q1 1:29.799 · 15 laps · mercedes | |
| 10 | Yuki Tsunoda | RB | Q1 1:29.775 · 18 laps · honda-rbpt | |
| 11 | Daniel Ricciardo | RB | Q1 1:29.727 · 12 laps · honda-rbpt | |
| 12 | Nico Hülkenberg | Haas | Q1 1:29.821 · 12 laps · ferrari | |
| 13 | Valtteri Bottas | Kick Sauber | Q1 1:29.602 · 12 laps · ferrari | |
| 14 | Alexander Albon | Williams | Q1 1:29.963 · 9 laps · mercedes | |
| 15 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine | Q1 1:29.811 · 12 laps · renault | |
| 16 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | Q1 1:30.024 · 6 laps · mercedes | |
| 17 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | Q1 1:30.119 · 6 laps · renault | |
| 18 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas | Q1 1:30.131 · 9 laps · ferrari | |
| 19 | Logan Sargeant | Williams | Q1 1:30.139 · 6 laps · mercedes | |
| 20 | Guanyu Zhou | Kick Sauber | Q1 1:30.143 · 6 laps · ferrari |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:28.197 · honda-rbpt | |
| 2 | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 1:28.263 · honda-rbpt | |
| 3 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:28.489 · mercedes | |
| 4 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Ferrari | 1:28.682 · ferrari | |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:28.686 · mercedes | |
| 6 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:28.760 · mercedes | |
| 7 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:28.766 · mercedes | |
| 8 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:28.786 · ferrari | |
| 9 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1:29.008 · mercedes | |
| 10 | Yuki Tsunoda | RB | 1:29.413 · honda-rbpt | |
| 11 | Daniel Ricciardo | RB | 1:29.472 · honda-rbpt | |
| 12 | Nico Hülkenberg | Haas | 1:29.494 · ferrari | |
| 13 | Valtteri Bottas | Kick Sauber | 1:29.593 · ferrari | |
| 14 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:29.714 · mercedes | |
| 15 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine | 1:29.816 · renault | |
| 16 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:30.024 · mercedes | |
| 17 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 1:30.119 · renault | |
| 18 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas | 1:30.131 · ferrari | |
| 19 | Logan Sargeant | Williams | 1:30.139 · mercedes | |
| 20 | Guanyu Zhou | Kick Sauber | 1:30.143 · ferrari |
Championship progression
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 77 |
| 2 | Sergio Pérez | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 64 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 59 |
| 4 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 55 |
| 5 | Lando Norris | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 37 |
| 6 | Oscar Piastri | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 32 |
| 7 | George Russell | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 24 |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 24 |
| 9 | Lewis Hamilton | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 10 |
| 10 | Lance Stroll | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 9 |
| 11 | Yuki Tsunoda | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 7 |
| 12 | Oliver Bearman | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 6 |
| 13 | Nico Hülkenberg | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 3 |
| 14 | Kevin Magnussen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
| 15 | Alexander Albon | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 16 | Guanyu Zhou | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 17 | Daniel Ricciardo | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 18 | Esteban Ocon | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 19 | Pierre Gasly | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 20 | Valtteri Bottas | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 21 | Logan Sargeant | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
Practice & warm-up observations
Original F1DB session observations; bounded to 120 rows. Missing times remain unknown. Not qualifying or race classifications.
| Session | Driver | Position | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| freePractice1Results | Max Verstappen | 1 | 1:30.056 |
| freePractice1Results | Sergio Pérez | 2 | 1:30.237 |
| freePractice1Results | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 3 | 1:30.269 |
| freePractice1Results | George Russell | 4 | 1:30.530 |
| freePractice1Results | Lewis Hamilton | 5 | 1:30.543 |
| freePractice1Results | Charles Leclerc | 6 | 1:30.558 |
| freePractice1Results | Fernando Alonso | 7 | 1:30.599 |
| freePractice1Results | Oscar Piastri | 8 | 1:31.165 |
| freePractice1Results | Yuki Tsunoda | 9 | 1:31.230 |
| freePractice1Results | Lando Norris | 10 | 1:31.240 |
| freePractice1Results | Esteban Ocon | 11 | 1:31.935 |
| freePractice1Results | Alexander Albon | 12 | 1:31.943 |
| freePractice1Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 13 | 1:31.958 |
| freePractice1Results | Valtteri Bottas | 14 | 1:32.054 |
| freePractice1Results | Lance Stroll | 15 | 1:32.055 |
| freePractice1Results | Ayumu Iwasa | 16 | 1:32.103 |
| freePractice1Results | Pierre Gasly | 17 | 1:32.277 |
| freePractice1Results | Guanyu Zhou | 18 | 1:32.638 |
| freePractice1Results | Kevin Magnussen | 19 | 1:32.803 |
| freePractice1Results | Logan Sargeant | 20 | 1:33.204 |
| freePractice2Results | Oscar Piastri | 1 | 1:34.725 |
| freePractice2Results | Lewis Hamilton | 2 | 1:35.226 |
| freePractice2Results | Charles Leclerc | 3 | 1:38.760 |
| freePractice2Results | Yuki Tsunoda | 4 | 1:40.946 |
| freePractice2Results | Daniel Ricciardo | 5 | 1:41.913 |
| freePractice2Results | Guanyu Zhou | 6 | Unknown |
| freePractice2Results | Valtteri Bottas | 7 | Unknown |
| freePractice2Results | Alexander Albon | 8 | Unknown |
| freePractice2Results | Kevin Magnussen | 9 | Unknown |
| freePractice2Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 10 | Unknown |
| freePractice2Results | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 11 | Unknown |
| freePractice2Results | Lando Norris | 12 | Unknown |
| freePractice2Results | Esteban Ocon | 13 | Unknown |
| freePractice3Results | Max Verstappen | 1 | 1:29.563 |
| freePractice3Results | Sergio Pérez | 2 | 1:29.832 |
| freePractice3Results | George Russell | 3 | 1:29.918 |
| freePractice3Results | Lewis Hamilton | 4 | 1:30.037 |
| freePractice3Results | Fernando Alonso | 5 | 1:30.082 |
| freePractice3Results | Lando Norris | 6 | 1:30.137 |
| freePractice3Results | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 7 | 1:30.171 |
| freePractice3Results | Oscar Piastri | 8 | 1:30.226 |
| freePractice3Results | Yuki Tsunoda | 9 | 1:30.341 |
| freePractice3Results | Charles Leclerc | 10 | 1:30.383 |
| freePractice3Results | Alexander Albon | 11 | 1:30.533 |
| freePractice3Results | Valtteri Bottas | 12 | 1:30.546 |
| freePractice3Results | Daniel Ricciardo | 13 | 1:30.682 |
| freePractice3Results | Esteban Ocon | 14 | 1:31.022 |
| freePractice3Results | Guanyu Zhou | 15 | 1:31.067 |
| freePractice3Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 16 | 1:31.139 |
| freePractice3Results | Pierre Gasly | 17 | 1:31.141 |
| freePractice3Results | Lance Stroll | 18 | 1:31.342 |
| freePractice3Results | Logan Sargeant | 19 | 1:31.452 |
| freePractice3Results | Kevin Magnussen | 20 | 1:31.462 |
Recorded pit stops
F1DB source observations, bounded to 120 rows; coverage is not independently exhaustive.