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Oscar Piastri Fastest In Wet Japanese Grand Prix Second Practice

McLaren's Oscar Piastri went fastest on Friday in a second practice for the Japanese Grand Prix that was badly affected by rain at Suzuka. Australian Piastri, who finished third at last year's race, clocked 1min 34.725sec in on-off showers to finish 0.501sec clear of Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton. Triple world champion Max Verstappen and team-mate Sergio Perez did not come out for second practice. Verstappen led Perez for a Red Bull one-two in first practice.

Japanese GP: Max Verstappen makes statement of intent at Suzuka

Red Bull's runaway Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen roared back from his team's shock defeat in Singapore with a clear message to rivals at the Japanese Grand Prix on Friday.

Vettel has Formula One buzzing on return to Suzuka

SUZUKA, Japan: Retired four times world champion Sebastian Vettel had the Formula One paddock buzzing on Thursday (Sep 21) with the launch of a bio-diversity project at Japan's Suzuka circuit.

Japan brings the F1 'gees' for epic race around 'figure 8' Suzuka track

It's the Japanese Grand Prix this weekend, and Formula 1 is ready to get going in front of a crowd known for bringing the gees. Or as the locals call it, seishin.

Red Bull will be fast in Suzuka, says beaten Verstappen

SINGAPORE: Max Verstappen's record run of 10 wins in a row ended in Singapore on Sunday (Sep 17) but the Formula One leader had no doubt his Red Bull would be back up to speed in Japan next weekend, and rivals agreed.

EWC champion Hook back on track and feeling “really good” following Honda Suzuka shakedown

Josh Hook, who helped F.C.C. TSR Honda France win the 2022 FIM Endurance World Championship title, said the bike felt “really good” after he completed a shakedown test at Suzuka recently. Australian Hook, on his first outing since recovering from a broken wrist last November, was riding a 2023-specification Honda CBR1000RR-R at the Japanese track, venue of the EWC-counting Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance Race in August.

It happened in EWC 2022… #9: World Superbike star Rea tries but can’t quite win Suzuka 8 Hours again

Jonathan Rea, the six-time winner of the FIM Superbike World Championship, tried but didn’t quite manage a third victory in the Suzuka 8 Hours last August, settling instead for second place in round three of the 2022 FIM Endurance World Championship. Northern Irishman Rea and Englishmen Leon Haslam and Alex Lowes joined forces to ride for Kawasaki Racing Team in the 43rd edition of the famous day and night race. Ad Having qualified second fastest, the #10 Kawasaki ZX-10RR led the race on lap nine, and from lap 29 to 30 during a gruelling race of attrition.

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Oscar Piastri Fastest In Wet Japanese Grand Prix Second Practice

Japanese GP: Max Verstappen makes statement of intent at Suzuka

Vettel has Formula One buzzing on return to Suzuka

Japan brings the F1 'gees' for epic race around 'figure 8' Suzuka track

Red Bull will be fast in Suzuka, says beaten Verstappen

EWC champion Hook back on track and feeling “really good” following Honda Suzuka shakedown

It happened in EWC 2022… #9: World Superbike star Rea tries but can’t quite win Suzuka 8 Hours again