Japanese Grand Prix 2026 · Practice 3

Alexander Albon was quickest in Practice 3 at the Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka, Japan on 29 March 2026, round 3 of the 2026 Formula 1 season. Fernando Alonso was second and Kimi Antonelli third. The fastest lap of the session was 1:29.362, set by Kimi Antonelli.

Classification

PosDriverTeamTimeBest lapGapPoints
Alexander AlbonWilliams—1:31.733+2.3710
Fernando AlonsoAston Martin—1:33.529+4.1670
Kimi AntonelliMercedes—1:29.362Fastest0
Oliver BearmanHaas F1 Team—1:31.558+2.1960
Gabriel BortoletoAudi—1:31.000+1.6380
Valtteri BottasCadillac—1:32.503+3.1410
Franco ColapintoAlpine—1:31.759+2.3970
Pierre GaslyAlpine—1:31.082+1.7200
Isack HadjarRed Bull Racing—1:31.094+1.7320
Lewis HamiltonFerrari—1:30.383+1.0210
Nico HulkenbergAudi—1:30.658+1.2960
Liam LawsonRacing Bulls—1:31.097+1.7350
Charles LeclercFerrari—1:30.229+0.8670
Arvid LindbladRacing Bulls—1:31.288+1.9260
Lando NorrisMcLaren—1:30.600+1.2380
Esteban OconHaas F1 Team—1:31.326+1.9640
Sergio PerezCadillac—1:32.540+3.1780
Oscar PiastriMcLaren—1:30.364+1.0020
George RussellMercedes—1:29.616+0.2540
Carlos SainzWilliams—1:31.829+2.4670
Lance StrollAston Martin—1:33.485+4.1230
Max VerstappenRed Bull Racing—1:30.910+1.5480

Lap-by-lap analysis

Lap pace

Lap-by-lap pace for every driver classified in Practice 3 at the Japanese Grand Prix, round 3 of the 2026 Formula 1 season, including Kimi Antonelli's fastest lap of 1:29.362.

Open lap pace

Stints and tyre strategy

Tyre stints and pit stops through Practice 3 at the Japanese Grand Prix, the session Alexander Albon was quickest in.

Open stints and tyre strategy

Telemetry comparison

Speed, throttle and brake traces compared lap for lap between any two drivers in Practice 3 at the Japanese Grand Prix, round 3 of the 2026 Formula 1 season.

Open telemetry comparison

Fastest laps of the Japanese Grand Prix 2026 — every session of the weekend compared, with sectors and tyres.

Other sessions of this weekend