Mercedes driver George Russell set the fastest time Friday morning during the first free practice session for the Grand Prix of Japan. The Brit beat his Italian teammate Kimi Antonelli on the Suzuka circuit. See the full results of FP1 below.
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Results
- PosDriverTeamNationalityTime
- George Russell
Mercedes
1:31.666 - Andrea Kimi Antonelli
Mercedes
+ 0.026 - Lando Norris
McLaren
+ 0.132 - Oscar Piastri
McLaren
+ 0.199 - Charles Leclerc
Ferrari
+ 0.289 - Lewis Hamilton
Ferrari
+ 0.374 - Max Verstappen
Red Bull
+ 0.791 - Liam Lawson
Racing Bulls
+ 0.863 - Esteban Ocon
Haas
+ 0.935 - Arvid Lindblad
Racing Bulls
+ 0.999 - Gabriel Bortoleto
Audi
+ 1.093 - Nico Hülkenberg
Audi
+ 1.132 - Isack Hadjar
Red Bull
+ 1.137 - Oliver Bearman
Haas
+ 1.234 - Pierre Gasly
Alpine
+ 1.312 - Franco Colapinto
Alpine