Max Verstappen set the tempo for Purple Bull in FP1, which was the one consultant session on Friday, as he posted a time of 1m30.056s in his RB20.
Sergio Perez completed just below two tenths down in second, adopted by Australian GP winner Carlos Sainz within the Ferrari.
Mercedes ended up a robust fourth and fifth, with George Russell main team-mate Lewis Hamilton.
What time does qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix begin?
The qualifying for the Japanese GP will start at 3pm native time (+9 GMT) on Saturday.
- Date: Saturday, 6 April 2024
- Begin time: 06:00 GMT / 07:00 BST / 08:00 CET / 08:00 SAT / 09:00 EAT / 02:00 ET / 23:00 PT (Friday) / 17:00 AEDT / 15:00 JST / 11:30 IST
2024 Components 1 Japanese Grand Prix session timings in numerous timezones
Session |
GMT |
BST |
CEsT |
ET |
PT |
AEDT |
JST |
IST |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FP1 |
02:30 |
03:30 |
04:30 |
22:30 |
19:30 |
13:30 |
11:30 |
08:00 |
FP2 |
06:00 |
07:00 |
08:00 |
02:00 |
23:00 |
17:00 |
15:00 |
11:30 |
FP3 |
02:30 |
03:30 |
04:30 |
22:30 |
19:30 |
13:30 |
11:30 |
08:00 |
Quali |
06:00 |
07:00 |
08:00 |
02:00 |
23:00 |
17:00 |
15:00 |
11:30 |
Race |
05:00 |
06:00 |
07:00 |
01:00 |
22:00 |
15:00 |
14:00 |
10:30 |
How can I watch qualifying?
Components 1 is broadcast dwell in practically each nation all over the world.
Europe:
- Austria – Servus TV / ORF
- Belgium – RTBF / Telenet / Play Sports activities
- Croatia – Sport Klub
- Czech Republic – AMC
- Denmark – TV3+ / TV3 Sport / Viaplay
- Estonia: Viaplay
- Finland – Viaplay
- France – Canal+
- Germany – Sky
- Greece – ANT1 / ANT1+
- Hungary – M4
- Italy – Sky
- Netherlands – Viaplay / Viaplay Xtra
- Norway – V sport 1 / V sport + / Viaplay
- Poland – Viaplay
- Portugal – Sport TV
- Spain – F1 DAZN
- Sweden – Viaplay / V sport motor / TV 10
- Switzerland – SRF / RSI / RTS
- UK – Sky Sports activities F1
Americas:
- USA – ESPN2
- Canada – RDS / RDS2 / TSN / Noovo
- Latin America – ESPN
Asia:
- China – CCTV / Shanghai TV / Guangdong Tv Channel / Tencent
- India – FanCode
- Japan – Fuji TV / DAZN
- Malaysia – beIN SPORTS
- Indonesia- beIN SPORTS
- Singapore – beIN SPORTS
- Thailand – beIN SPORTS
- Vietnam – Okay+
Oceania:
- Australia – Fox Sports activities / Foxtel / Kayo / Community Ten
- New Zealand – Sky
Africa:
Can I stream qualifying?
Viewers from chosen international locations can subscribe to F1 TV to stream qualifying on a tool of their selection. Some native broadcasters resembling Sky TV (UK) and Movistar (Spain) additionally provide their very own on-demand service.
Reside commentary
Motorsport.com will convey the most recent updates from Suzuka all through the weekend, together with dwell commentary throughout qualifying on Friday.