Formula 1 Lenovo Japanese Grand Prix 2025

04 APR

Practice 1
08:00 - 09:00

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04 APR

Practice 2
11:30 - 12:30

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05 APR

Practice 3
08:00 - 09:00

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05 APR

Qualifying
11:30 - 12:30

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06 APR

Race
10:30

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About the Event

Introduction to the Japanese Grand Prix 2025

A Legendary Stop in the F1 Calendar

The Japanese Grand Prix 2025 is among the most thrilling races in the Formula 1 schedule. It is known for its electrifying action and enthusiastic fans. The race takes place at the legendary Suzuka Circuit, which is a favorite among drivers and fans. The track features quick corners, a difficult layout, and unpredictable weather, which ensures that the circuit always provides memories that last a lifetime. Whether you're a die-hard F1 fan or a first-time visitor, the Japanese Grand Prix promises an exciting experience filled with speed, skill, and excitement.

The Rich History of the Japanese Grand Prix

The Japanese Grand Prix boasts a rich and exciting history in Formula 1, dating back to its inaugural event in 1976. Taking place at the legendary Suzuka Circuit, it has been the backdrop for iconic matches, dramatic title deciders, and moments that will never be forgotten. Famous for its distinctive figure-eight circuit and excited fans, the race has witnessed some of the all-time great F1 drivers and their historic wins. Throughout the years, the Japanese Grand Prix has established itself as one of the most thrilling and challenging races on the motorsport calendar.

The Collaboration Between Formula 1 and Lenovo

Formula 1 and Lenovo have come together to advance technology in the world of motorsport. Lenovo, as an Official Technology Partner, offers high-performance computing, data solutions, and innovative hardware to support F1's operations, from race management to fan engagement. This partnership enhances race efficiency, optimizes team strategies, and provides an amazing experience for fans across the globe. With Lenovo's advanced technology driving the sport, Formula 1 continues to set new standards in performance and innovation.

Event Details & Schedule

Dates and Venue - Suzuka International Racing Course

The Japanese Grand Prix 2025 will take place at the historical circuit of Suzuka International Racing Course on 6th April 2025. This circuit is known for its challenging corners and high-speed action.

Key Highlights of the 2025 Race Weekend

There would be action-packed on-track battles, random switches of the weather, and the infamous 130R and Spoon Curve challenges for the fans to enjoy. It includes practice runs, qualifying rounds, and the main race, as well as thrilling support races and a F1 fan experience.

Teams and Star Drivers Competing This Year

The 2025 grid will be welcoming world's best F1 teams like Red Bull, Mercedes, Ferrari, and McLaren, with superstars Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton, Charles Leclerc, and Lando Norris fighting to win at Suzuka.

Exclusive Chauffeur Services for the Japanese Grand Prix

Luxury Transfers to and from Suzuka Circuit

Ride in luxury to and from the Shanghai International Circuit in our luxury chauffeur service. Travel in luxurious cars, driven by expert chauffeurs and have a trouble-free ride to and from the race circuit.

VIP Chauffeur Services for Business & Corporate Guests

We offer reliable, confidential and professional chauffeur services for business executives, celebrities, corporate guests, and VIPs. Whether attending business meetings at the Grand Prix or entertaining clients, our chauffeurs ensure a seamless transfer.

Personalised Chauffeur Services for F1 Fans and Tourists

Make your Chinese Grand Prix weekend unforgettable with a dedicated private chauffeur. Be an F1 diehard or a tourist exploring from the West, enjoy absolute comfort and luxury of travelling door-to-door with seamless service.

Why Opt for Chauffeur Services During the Grand Prix?

Seamless Travel in Busy Event Areas

Forget about the traffic congestion, parking troubles, and overcrowded public transport by reserving the comfort of an expert chauffeur with seamless, quick travelling inside as well as around the Suzuka Circuit and to other distant events, ensuring smooth and efficient travel around the Suzuka Circuit and beyond.

Arrive in Style at Premium Hospitality Lounges

Arrive in comfort at VIP lounges, paddock clubs, and luxury events with our luxury chauffeur service, offering a comfortable and luxurious ride in high-end cars.

Secure and Reliable Transport for VIP Guests

Relax in the knowledge of expert chauffeurs, providing on-time, discreet, and secure transportation for VIP guests, business executives, and celebrities visiting the Japanese Grand Prix.

Suzuka Circuit

First Grand Prix 1987

Number of Laps 53

Circuit Length 5.807 km

Race Distance 307.471 km

Lap Record

1:30.983 Lewis Hamilton (2019)

Suzuka Circuit, Japan

The Suzuka Circuit is one of the most legendary and challenging circuits in Formula 1 history. It is famous for its distinctive figure-eight configuration and high-speed corners. Situated in Suzuka, Japan, this historic circuit has been hosting the Japanese Grand Prix since 1987, providing spectacular races and memories to cherish. With its quick straights, technical corners such as the 130R and the Degner Curves, and ardent fans packed in the grandstands, Suzuka is a genuine test of driving ability and tactics. Whether you are a motorsport fan or a new visitor, the sporty ambience at Suzuka is a place not to be missed.

When Was The Track Built?

The Suzuka Circuit was constructed in 1962 by Honda as a racing and production car test track. It was designed by Dutchman John Hugenholtz and was one of the few circuits globally with a figure-eight layout, further enhancing its individuality and technical difficulty.

When Was Its First Grand Prix Held?

Suzuka first hosted its Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix in 1987 which was the start of a golden age of iconic races. The first race was won by Ayrton Senna and Nelson Piquet in a battle for victory that set Suzuka's reputation as a circuit where championship-winning moments are made.

Circuit Layout & Features

The Suzuka Circuit is one of the most unique and challenging circuits on the Formula 1 calendar, with a 5.8 km figure-eight configuration that puts drivers through a combination of high-speed straights, tight hairpins, and sweeping esses. The key features include -

Figure-Eight Design - One of the few circuits in the world with a unique crossover layout.
Length - 5.8 km track with a mix of high-speed and technical sections.
S-Curves - A series of fast, flowing corners that test driver precision and car balance.
Degner Curves - Two tricky right-handers requiring perfect braking and control.
Hairpin Turn - A slow, tight corner demanding strong exit speed for acceleration.
130R - A legendary high-speed left-hander taken at full throttle.
Casio Triangle Chicane - A final overtaking opportunity before the main straight.
Elevation Changes - Adds to the complexity, making the track even more challenging.
Technical & Demanding - Suzuka is known for rewarding skill, precision, and strategy.

Why Visit?

The Suzuka Circuit offers fans of the sport a real one-of-a-kind experience, combining high-speed motorsport and the rich culture of Japan. Here’s why to visit this iconic location -

Legendary F1 Track - One of the most famous circuits in motorsport history.
Dramatic Racing Action - Famous for its high-speed bends and thrilling overtakes.
Sporty Atmosphere - Japanese F1 supporters generate an exciting and memorable experience.
Historic Moments - A track where multiple F1 championships have been decided.
Scenic Location - Surrounded by lovely scenery, enhancing the experience.
Family-Friendly Attractions - It includes amusement parks, fan zones, and cultural events.
VIP Hospitality - Relax at VIP lounges, and premium grandstands and enjoy behind-the-scenes tours.
Easy Access - Well connected with transport facilities, which makes it easy for overseas visitors.

Where is the Best Place to Watch?

For the ultimate race-day experience, try these top viewing locations of the Suzuka Circuit -

Grandstand Main Straight - Best for the race start, pit stops, and the final lap excitement.
First Corner (Turn 1 & 2) - Witness breathtaking overtakes as drivers brake hard into the turn.
S-Curves Section - Ideal for watching cars navigate a series of fast, flowing corners.
Degner Curves - A challenging section where precision and skill are on full display.
Hairpin Turn - Great for close-up action as drivers battle for position.
130R - Experience the thrill of one of F1’s fastest corners.
Casio Triangle Chicane - A key overtaking spot before the finish line.
Ferris Wheel View - Offers a unique aerial perspective of the entire circuit.

Additional Experiences Around the Grand Prix

Upscale your Formula 1 Lenovo Japanese Grand Prix 2025 with special add-ons beyond the racetrack.

Suzuka Circuit Park - Go for amusement rides, go-karting, and visit other family attractions.
F1 Fan Zone - Discover interactive displays, driver meet-and-greets, and unique merchandise.
Cultural Attractions - Go to nearby temples, and hot springs, and learn about Japanese culture and traditions.
Local Cuisine - Try authentic Japanese food, including sushi, ramen, and regional specialities.
Nightlife & Entertainment - Experience some amazing bars, live music, and post-race celebrations.
Scenic Spots - Discover beautiful coastal views and nature trails near Suzuka.