2025 Japan Grand Prix — Free Practice 1
Suzuka International Racing Course, Japan · 4 April 2025 · Dry · Air 14°C / Track 36°C
Fastest laps
| Pos | Driver | Team | Tire | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris (NOR) | McLaren | medium | 1:28.549 | — |
| 2 | George Russell (RUS) | Mercedes | medium | 1:28.712 | +0.163 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc (LEC) | Ferrari | medium | 1:28.965 | +0.416 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton (HAM) | Mercedes | medium | 1:29.051 | +0.502 |
| 5 | Max Verstappen (VER) | Red Bull | medium | 1:29.065 | +0.516 |
| 6 | Yuki Tsunoda (TSU) | RB | medium | 1:29.172 | +0.623 |
| 7 | Fernando Alonso (ALO) | Aston Martin | medium | 1:29.222 | +0.673 |
| 8 | Isack HADJAR (HAD) | Racing Bulls | medium | 1:29.225 | +0.676 |
| 9 | Kimi ANTONELLI (ANT) | Mercedes | medium | 1:29.284 | +0.735 |
| 10 | Carlos Sainz (SAI) | Ferrari | medium | 1:29.333 | +0.784 |
Pace & tires
Kick Sauber set the benchmark: best lap 1:30.023.
Tire degradation (fuel-corrected): medium +2.298s/lap.