2023 Japan Grand Prix — Race
Suzuka International Racing Course, Japan · 24 September 2023 · Dry · Air 27°C / Track 42°C
Result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Laps | Gap / Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen (VER) | Red Bull | 53 | Winner |
| 2 | Lando Norris (NOR) | McLaren | 53 | — |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri (PIA) | McLaren | 53 | — |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc (LEC) | Ferrari | 53 | — |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton (HAM) | Mercedes | 53 | — |
| 6 | Carlos Sainz (SAI) | Ferrari | 53 | — |
| 7 | George Russell (RUS) | Mercedes | 53 | — |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso (ALO) | Aston Martin | 53 | — |
| 9 | Esteban Ocon (OCO) | Alpine | 53 | — |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly (GAS) | Alpine | 53 | — |
Fastest laps
- 1:34.183Max Verstappen (VER, Red Bull)0.000
- 1:35.247Lando Norris (NOR, McLaren)+1.064
- 1:35.611Lewis Hamilton (HAM, Mercedes)+1.428
- 1:36.187Carlos Sainz (SAI, Ferrari)+2.004
- 1:36.328Oscar Piastri (PIA, McLaren)+2.145
Pace & tires
Red Bull Racing set the benchmark: best lap 1:34.183, average race pace 1:37.721.
Tire degradation (fuel-corrected): medium -2.087s/lap.