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Japanese Grand Prix

Races held35
First race1976 Japanese Grand Prix
Last race2019 Japanese Grand Prix
Most wins (driver)Germany flag lazyload Michael Schumacher (6)
Most wins (constructor)United Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren (9)

Circuits

  1. Fuji 4 races (1976-77, 2007-08)
  2. Suzuka 31 races (1987-2006, 2009-19)

Races

Our race pages contain the race result, starting grid, qualifying results, post-race championship standings, and milestones.

Title deciders

The Japanese Grand Prix has hosted the following championship title deciders:

Drivers’ title

  1. 1976: United Kingdom flag lazyload James Hunt (1st title)
  2. 1987: Brazil flag lazyload Nelson Piquet (3rd title)
  3. 1988: Brazil flag lazyload Ayrton Senna (1st title)
  4. 1989: France flag lazyload Alain Prost (3rd title)
  5. 1990: Brazil flag lazyload Ayrton Senna (2nd title)
  6. 1991: Brazil flag lazyload Ayrton Senna (3rd title)
  7. 1996: United Kingdom flag lazyload Damon Hill (1st title)
  8. 1998: Finland flag lazyload Mika Hakkinen (1st title)
  9. 1999: Finland flag lazyload Mika Hakkinen (2nd title)
  10. 2000: Germany flag lazyload Michael Schumacher (3rd title)
  11. 2003: Germany flag lazyload Michael Schumacher (6th title)
  12. 2011: Germany flag lazyload Sebastian Vettel (2nd title)

Constructors’ title

  1. 1990: United Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren (6th title)
  2. 1995: United Kingdom flag lazyload Benetton (1st title)
  3. 1997: United Kingdom flag lazyload Williams (9th title)
  4. 1998: United Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren (8th title)
  5. 1999: Italy flag lazyload Ferrari (9th title)
  6. 2003: Italy flag lazyload Ferrari (13th title)
  7. 2016: Germany flag lazyload Mercedes (3rd title)
  8. 2019: Germany flag lazyload Mercedes (6th title)

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