Here is all you need to know about Japan Grand Prix 2023 including when and where to watch, venue, schedule and time in India
Last weekend in Singapore, Carlos Sainz won convincingly for Ferrari from pole position, ending Red Bull’s winning streak. All indications, though, point to the status quo returning at Suzuka, with the Honda-powered Red Bull team the favourite to win in front of Japanese spectators.
Japan Grand Prix (GP) 2023 schedule, dates, time, IST timings, location, live streaming telecast in India where to watch
After Carlos Sainz’s exciting triumph in Singapore, Max Verstappen’s astonishing 10-race win streak came to an end. This weekend, he will try to rebound in Japan.
Verstappen won the race at Suzuka last year, giving him his second world championship. The race was spectacular, taking place in torrential weather and featuring a close brush involving Pierre Gasly and a recovery car.
The previous time around, Max Verstappen took the victory at Suzuka, leading a 1-2 for Red Bull ahead of Sergio Perez. Since the introduction of the V6 hybrid in 2014, Mercedes has won all six of the prior races in Japan. Here is all you need to know.
When is the Japanese Grand Prix?
The Japanese Grand Prix, the following race weekend of the 2023 season, is held from Friday, September 22, to Sunday, September 24, when Formula One returns to Japan. Have a look at the full schedule below:
- Friday, September 22
Practice 1: 08:00 am – 09:00 am IST
Practice 2: 11:30 am – 12:30 pm IST - Saturday, September 23
Practice 3: 08:00 am – 09:00 am IST
Qualifying: 11:30 am – 12:30 pm IST - Sunday, September 24
Race: 10:30 am IST
Japan Grand Prix 2023 live streaming and broadcasting details: Where to watch?
Unfortunately, no TV channels in India will be live telecasting the Japan Grand Prix 2023 tournament however, the Formula One fans can still watch it on F1 TV Pro in India.
A look at the driver’s standings ahead of the Japan Grand Prix 2023
- 1) Max Verstappen – 374 points
- 2) Sergio Perez – 223 points
- 3) Lewis Hamilton – 180 points
- 4) Fernando Alonso – 170 points
- 5) Carlos Sainz – 142 points
- 6) Charles Leclerc – 123 points
- 7) George Russell – 109 points
- 8) Lando Norris – 97 points
- 9) Lance Stroll – 47 points
- 10) Pierre Gasly – 45 points
- 11) Oscar Piastri – 42 points
- 12) Esteban Ocon – 36 points
- 13) Alex Albon – 21 points
- 14) Nico Hulkenberg – 9 points
- 15) Valtteri Bottas – 6 points
- 16) Zhou Guanyu – 4 points
- 17) Yuki Tsunoda – 3 points
- 18) Kevin Magnussen – 3 points
- 19) Liam Lawson – 2 points
- 20) Logan Sargeant – 0 points
- 21) Nyck de Vries – 0 points
- 22) Daniel Ricciardo – 0 points