News Details

Alonso fastest in wet first Japanese Grand Prix practice at Suzuka

Article To news overview © Alpine Fernando Alonso emerged fastest in the first practice session for the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix in a wet session. Heavy rain battered Suzuka as F1 returned for the first time since 2019, with nobody taking to the track when the session went green. Fortunately conditions improved slightly to allow some intermediate running for about half an hour where all of the lap times were set. Alonso's 1m:42.268s effort was good enough to secure P1 - the first time he has done so since FP3 at the Canadian Grand Prix in June. Ferrari duo Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc slotted in behind, with Alonso's Alpine teammate Esteban Ocon and Kevin Magnussen of Haas...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Vettel: I wouldn’t mind jumping back in for a race...

Sebastian Vettel is retiring from Formula 1 at the end of this year, but...
2y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Tsunoda: I drove at Suzuka more than 10,000 laps

Yuki Tsunoda is not worried about driving at Suzuka for his home race...
2y ago from GrandPrix247.com

F1 cost cap saga casts shadow over Japanese Grand Prix

A storm of controversy regarding cost cap breaches that emerged during...
2y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Suzuka FP1: Alonso fastest under heavy rain

Formula 1 was off to a rainy start for proceedings in Suzuka as Fernando...
2y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Alex Márquez wins Catalan Grand Prix to end...

t;li>Marc Márquez’s winning streak ends at home grand prixAlex...
1d ago from TheGuardian.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Rinus VeeKay separates from Dale Coyne Racing

Rinus VeeKay will not race with Dale Coyne Racing next season after...

Colton Herta leaves IndyCar to pursue F1 with Cadillac...

The Cadillac F1 Team has announced that it has hired IndyCar star Colton...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Gyokeres shoots, Nwaneri scores, Martinelli talks

Morning. In yesterday's Interlull action Riccardo Calafiori didn't play at...
3h ago from Arseblog.com

Arsecast Extra Episode 657 – 08.09.2025

Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and...
16h ago from Arseblog.com

Matz Sels makes stance clear when asked to choose...

Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Matz Sels has picked Manchester United legend...
17h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Erling Haaland jokingly claims Arsenal star punched...

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland joked that Arsenal skipper Martin...
22h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.