Suzuka Circuit

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Suzuka Circuit

Circuit Profile

FIRST RACE
Nov. 1, 1987 (Japanese Grand Prix)
FIRST WINNER
Gerhard Berger
LAST RACE
April 6, 2025 (Japanese Grand Prix)
LAST WINNER
Max Verstappen
LENGTH
3.608 miles (5.807 km)
ALTITUDE
45m
6
MICHAEL SCHUMACHER
18
WINS FROM POLE
11
WINS FROM SECOND PLACE
1
WINS FROM THIRD PLACE
1
WINS FROM OUTSIDE TOP TEN
34
TOTAL RACES
2
AVERAGE TYRE CHANGES

Circuit Statistics for Drivers

Drivers with the Most Wins

# Country Driver Number of Wins
1 German Michael Schumacher 6
2 British Lewis Hamilton 4
3 German Sebastian Vettel 4
4 Dutch Max Verstappen 3
5 Brazilian Ayrton Senna 2
6 British Damon Hill 2
7 Austrian Gerhard Berger 2
8 Finnish Mika Häkkinen 2
9 Italian Alessandro Nannini 1
10 Finnish Valtteri Bottas 1

Drivers with the Most Poles

# Country Driver Number of Poles
1 German Michael Schumacher 8
2 German Sebastian Vettel 5
3 Dutch Max Verstappen 4
4 Brazilian Ayrton Senna 3
5 German Nico Rosberg 3
6 British Lewis Hamilton 2
7 Austrian Gerhard Berger 2
8 Canadian Jacques Villeneuve 2
9 Brazilian Felipe Massa 1
10 French Alain Prost 1

Drivers with the Most Podiums

# Country Driver Number of Podiums
1 German Michael Schumacher 9
2 German Sebastian Vettel 8
3 British Lewis Hamilton 7
4 Dutch Max Verstappen 6
5 Finnish Mika Häkkinen 6
6 Brazilian Ayrton Senna 4
7 Spanish Fernando Alonso 4
8 British David Coulthard 4
9 Austrian Gerhard Berger 3
10 Italian Riccardo Patrese 3

Drivers with the Most Laps

# Country Driver Number of Laps
1 German Michael Schumacher 862
2 Spanish Fernando Alonso 837
3 British Jenson Button 783
4 Finnish Kimi Räikkönen 735
5 Brazilian Rubens Barrichello 733
6 British Lewis Hamilton 714
7 German Sebastian Vettel 552
8 German Nico Hülkenberg 541
9 Italian Giancarlo Fisichella 532
10 British David Coulthard 525

Circuit Statistics for Constructors

Constructors with the Most Wins

# Country Constructor Number of Wins
1 Austrian Red Bull 7
2 Italian Ferrari 7
3 British McLaren 7
4 German Mercedes 6
5 Italian Benetton 3
6 British Williams 3
7 French Renault 1

Constructors with the Most Poles

# Country Constructor Number of Poles
1 Italian Ferrari 10
2 Austrian Red Bull 9
3 German Mercedes 5
4 British McLaren 4
5 British Williams 4
6 Italian Benetton 2
7 Japanese Toyota 1

Constructors with the Most Podiums

# Country Constructor Number of Podiums
1 British McLaren 24
2 Italian Ferrari 22
3 Austrian Red Bull 17
4 German Mercedes 11
5 British Williams 10
6 Italian Benetton 8
7 French Renault 4
8 British Team Lotus 1
9 Swiss Sauber 1
10 Japanese Toyota 1

Constructors with the Most Laps

# Country Constructor Number of Laps
1 British McLaren 3277
2 British Williams 3055
3 Italian Ferrari 2998
4 Swiss Sauber 2077
5 Austrian Red Bull 1633
6 Italian Minardi 1363
7 German Mercedes 1309
8 Italian Benetton 1274
9 Irish Jordan 1188
10 Italian Toro Rosso 1087

Seasons Details

Year Race Name Win Second Third Pole Position Pole Time Fastest Lap Fastest Time Team
2024 Japanese Grand Prix DutchMax Verstappen MexicanSergio Pérez SpanishCarlos Sainz DutchMax Verstappen 1:28.197 DutchMax Verstappen 1:33.706 AustrianRed Bull
2023 Japanese Grand Prix DutchMax Verstappen BritishLando Norris AustralianOscar Piastri DutchMax Verstappen 1:28.877 DutchMax Verstappen 1:34.183 AustrianRed Bull
2022 Japanese Grand Prix DutchMax Verstappen MexicanSergio Pérez MonegasqueCharles Leclerc DutchMax Verstappen 1:29.304 ChineseGuanyu Zhou 1:44.411 AustrianRed Bull
2019 Japanese Grand Prix FinnishValtteri Bottas GermanSebastian Vettel BritishLewis Hamilton GermanSebastian Vettel 1:27.064 BritishLewis Hamilton 1:30.983 GermanMercedes
2018 Japanese Grand Prix BritishLewis Hamilton FinnishValtteri Bottas DutchMax Verstappen BritishLewis Hamilton 1:27.760 GermanSebastian Vettel 1:32.318 GermanMercedes
2017 Japanese Grand Prix BritishLewis Hamilton DutchMax Verstappen AustralianDaniel Ricciardo BritishLewis Hamilton 1:27.319 FinnishValtteri Bottas 1:33.144 GermanMercedes
2016 Japanese Grand Prix GermanNico Rosberg DutchMax Verstappen BritishLewis Hamilton GermanNico Rosberg 1:30.647 GermanSebastian Vettel 1:35.118 GermanMercedes
2015 Japanese Grand Prix BritishLewis Hamilton GermanNico Rosberg GermanSebastian Vettel GermanNico Rosberg 1:32.584 BritishLewis Hamilton 1:36.145 GermanMercedes
2014 Japanese Grand Prix BritishLewis Hamilton GermanNico Rosberg GermanSebastian Vettel GermanNico Rosberg 1:32.506 BritishLewis Hamilton 1:51.600 GermanMercedes
2013 Japanese Grand Prix GermanSebastian Vettel AustralianMark Webber FrenchRomain Grosjean AustralianMark Webber 1:30.915 AustralianMark Webber 1:34.587 AustrianRed Bull
2012 Japanese Grand Prix GermanSebastian Vettel BrazilianFelipe Massa JapaneseKamui Kobayashi GermanSebastian Vettel 1:30.839 GermanSebastian Vettel 1:35.774 AustrianRed Bull
2011 Japanese Grand Prix BritishJenson Button SpanishFernando Alonso GermanSebastian Vettel GermanSebastian Vettel 1:30.466 BritishJenson Button 1:36.568 BritishMcLaren
2010 Japanese Grand Prix GermanSebastian Vettel AustralianMark Webber SpanishFernando Alonso GermanSebastian Vettel 1:30.785 AustralianMark Webber 1:33.474 AustrianRed Bull
2009 Japanese Grand Prix GermanSebastian Vettel ItalianJarno Trulli BritishLewis Hamilton GermanSebastian Vettel 1:32.160 AustralianMark Webber 1:32.569 AustrianRed Bull
2006 Japanese Grand Prix SpanishFernando Alonso BrazilianFelipe Massa ItalianGiancarlo Fisichella BrazilianFelipe Massa 1:29.599 SpanishFernando Alonso 1:32.676 FrenchRenault
2005 Japanese Grand Prix FinnishKimi Räikkönen ItalianGiancarlo Fisichella SpanishFernando Alonso GermanRalf Schumacher \N FinnishKimi Räikkönen 1:31.540 BritishMcLaren
2004 Japanese Grand Prix GermanMichael Schumacher GermanRalf Schumacher BritishJenson Button GermanMichael Schumacher \N BrazilianRubens Barrichello 1:32.730 ItalianFerrari
2003 Japanese Grand Prix BrazilianRubens Barrichello FinnishKimi Räikkönen BritishDavid Coulthard BrazilianRubens Barrichello \N None ItalianFerrari
2002 Japanese Grand Prix GermanMichael Schumacher BrazilianRubens Barrichello FinnishKimi Räikkönen GermanMichael Schumacher \N None ItalianFerrari
2001 Japanese Grand Prix GermanMichael Schumacher ColombianJuan Pablo Montoya BritishDavid Coulthard GermanMichael Schumacher None None ItalianFerrari
2000 Japanese Grand Prix GermanMichael Schumacher FinnishMika Häkkinen BritishDavid Coulthard GermanMichael Schumacher \N None ItalianFerrari
1999 Japanese Grand Prix FinnishMika Häkkinen GermanMichael Schumacher BritishEddie Irvine GermanMichael Schumacher None None BritishMcLaren
1998 Japanese Grand Prix FinnishMika Häkkinen BritishEddie Irvine BritishDavid Coulthard GermanMichael Schumacher None None BritishMcLaren
1997 Japanese Grand Prix GermanMichael Schumacher GermanHeinz-Harald Frentzen BritishEddie Irvine CanadianJacques Villeneuve None None ItalianFerrari
1996 Japanese Grand Prix BritishDamon Hill GermanMichael Schumacher FinnishMika Häkkinen CanadianJacques Villeneuve None None BritishWilliams
1995 Japanese Grand Prix GermanMichael Schumacher FinnishMika Häkkinen BritishJohnny Herbert GermanMichael Schumacher \N None ItalianBenetton
1994 Japanese Grand Prix BritishDamon Hill GermanMichael Schumacher FrenchJean Alesi GermanMichael Schumacher \N None BritishWilliams
1993 Japanese Grand Prix BrazilianAyrton Senna FrenchAlain Prost FinnishMika Häkkinen FrenchAlain Prost None None BritishMcLaren
1992 Japanese Grand Prix ItalianRiccardo Patrese AustrianGerhard Berger BritishMartin Brundle BritishNigel Mansell None None BritishWilliams
1991 Japanese Grand Prix AustrianGerhard Berger BrazilianAyrton Senna ItalianRiccardo Patrese AustrianGerhard Berger None None BritishMcLaren
1990 Japanese Grand Prix BrazilianNelson Piquet BrazilianRoberto Moreno JapaneseAguri Suzuki BrazilianAyrton Senna None None ItalianBenetton
1989 Japanese Grand Prix ItalianAlessandro Nannini ItalianRiccardo Patrese BelgianThierry Boutsen BrazilianAyrton Senna None None ItalianBenetton
1988 Japanese Grand Prix BrazilianAyrton Senna FrenchAlain Prost BelgianThierry Boutsen BrazilianAyrton Senna None None BritishMcLaren
1987 Japanese Grand Prix AustrianGerhard Berger BrazilianAyrton Senna SwedishStefan Johansson AustrianGerhard Berger None None ItalianFerrari

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