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Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka International Racing Course

The ultimate guide to the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka International Racing Course

Formula 1 Honda Japanese Grand Prix 2022 (7th - 9th October)

Suzuka International Racing Course plays host to Round 18 of the 2022 Formula One World Championship. We’re really looking forward to the return of the Japenese Grand Prix, after a two-year break, not least for the eccentric hats and costumes fans wear over the weekend. This challenging circuit was last won by Bottas in 2019, so who will take the crown in 2022?

Read on for everything you need to know, including how to get to Suzuka International Racing Course, tickets, where to stay, and much more.

Getting There

Wondering how to get to the Japanese Grand Prix? Here's everything you need to know about travelling to Suzuka in Japan and getting to/from Suzuka International Racing Course.

Where to Stay

Planning your trip to Suzuka International Racing Course? Here's what you need to know about places to stay and accommodation options in Suzuka for the Japanese Grand Prix.

The Programme

Whether you need tickets or just want to know what's happening on the weekend, here's the race programme and details of all tickets and experiences (including hospitality).

Everything You Need to Know About The Japanese Grand Prix 2022

The Schedule 2022

All times in the track’s local time – Japan Standard Time (JST)

Suzuka International Racing Course Details

First Grand Prix: 1987

Number of laps: 53

Lap record: 1:30.983 Lewis Hamilton (2019)

Circuit length: 5.807km

Total race distance: 307.471 km

Corners: 18

DRS zones: 1

2019 (last race) winner: Valterri Bottas – Mercedes

Image source: Wikimedia Commons

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