Red Bull’s Max Verstappen claimed pole position by just 0.010s from Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc at Suzuka ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix. The Dutchman received a reprimand from the stewards after a close call with McLaren’s Lando Norris on their out-laps in Q3. Carlos Sainz and Sergio Perez start from the second row of the grid.
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There will be no Formula 1 Grands Prix in Azerbaijan, Singapore or Japan this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. New rules will also see drivers forego podium celebrations and pre race driver parades as the sport adapts to the current climate.
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Renault’s Daniel Ricciardo and Nico Hulkenberg have been disqualified from the results of the Japanese Grand Prix after the FIA ruled they had benefited from an illegal driver aid.
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Mercedes Valtteri Bottas jumped the Ferrari duo of Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc to win the Japanese Grand Prix. The result secures Mercedes’ sixth straight Constructors title. Vettel and Bottas’ teammate Lewis Hamilton completed the podium.
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Formula 1 has cancelled all activities at the Japanese Grand Prix on Saturday as Typhoon Hagibis approaches. Practise 3 will not take place and qualifying will be held on Sunday morning 4 hours before the race.
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