Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time | Best lap | Gap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing | 1 | 1:54:23.566 | 1:33.706 | Fastest | 26 |
| 2 | Sergio Perez | Red Bull Racing | 2 | +12.535 | 1:33.945 | +0.239 | 18 |
| 3 | Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 4 | +20.866 | 1:33.841 | +0.135 | 15 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 8 | +26.522 | 1:35.044 | +1.338 | 12 |
| 5 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 3 | +29.700 | 1:35.186 | +1.480 | 10 |
| 6 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 5 | +44.272 | 1:34.726 | +1.020 | 8 |
| 7 | George Russell | Mercedes | 9 | +45.951 | 1:34.404 | +0.698 | 6 |
| 8 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 6 | +47.525 | 1:34.802 | +1.096 | 4 |
| 9 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 7 | +48.626 | 1:33.952 | +0.246 | 2 |
| 10 | Yuki Tsunoda | RB | 10 | Lapped | 1:36.342 | +2.636 | 1 |
| 11 | Nico Hulkenberg | Haas F1 Team | 12 | Lapped | 1:35.325 | +1.619 | 0 |
| 12 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 16 | Lapped | 1:35.798 | +2.092 | 0 |
| 13 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 18 | Lapped | 1:36.654 | +2.948 | 0 |
| 14 | Valtteri Bottas | Kick Sauber | 13 | Lapped | 1:36.608 | +2.902 | 0 |
| 15 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine | 15 | Lapped | 1:36.232 | +2.526 | 0 |
| 16 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 17 | Lapped | 1:36.642 | +2.936 | 0 |
| 17 | Logan Sargeant | Williams | 19 | Lapped | 1:34.900 | +1.194 | 0 |
| 18 | Guanyu Zhou | Kick Sauber | 20 | Retired | 1:37.160 | +3.454 | 0 |
| 19 | Daniel Ricciardo | RB | 11 | Retired | — | — | 0 |
| 20 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 14 | Retired | — | — | 0 |
Lap-by-lap analysis
Lap pace
Lap-by-lap pace for every driver classified in Race at the Japanese Grand Prix, round 4 of the 2024 Formula 1 season, including Max Verstappen's fastest lap of 1:33.706.
Open lap paceStints and tyre strategy
Tyre stints and pit stops through Race at the Japanese Grand Prix, the session Max Verstappen won.
Open stints and tyre strategyTelemetry comparison
Speed, throttle and brake traces compared lap for lap between any two drivers in Race at the Japanese Grand Prix, round 4 of the 2024 Formula 1 season.
Open telemetry comparisonFastest laps of the Japanese Grand Prix 2024 — every session of the weekend compared, with sectors and tyres.
Suzuka Circuit
Suzuka, Japan

the only figure-eight circuit in Formula 1. Famous for 130R and the S-shaped Esses, demanding precision as much as speed.
The track
- Length
- 5.807 km
- Turns
- 18
- Lap record
- 1:30.983 (Lewis Hamilton, 2019)
- First held
- 1987
- Races held
- 35
What its races show
- Safety car
- 80% (4 of 5 races)
- Virtual safety car
- 20% (1 of 5 races)
Figures from 5 races at this track in our data (2022–2026).




