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    2017 Japanese Grand Prix

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix team radio transcript

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix team radio transcript

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix

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    11th October 2017, 11:5012th October 2017, 9:54 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Sergio Perez made sure everyone knew he “could have overtaken Esteban” Ocon after being told to hold position behind his team mate.

    Hamilton wanted battle with Vettel at Suzuka

    Hamilton wanted battle with Vettel at Suzuka

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix

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    10th October 2017, 11:5810th October 2017, 14:02 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Lewis Hamilton says he was hoping for a fight with Sebastian Vettel in the Japanese Grand Prix before the Ferrari driver was forced out.


    Top ten pictures from the 2017 Japanese Grand Prix

    F1 Pictures

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    10th October 2017, 11:0610th October 2017, 14:46 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Ten of the best pictures which tell the story of the 2017 Japanese Grand Prix weekend.

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix Star Performers

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix Star Performers

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix

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    9th October 2017, 16:12 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen, Esteban Ocon and Kevin Magnussen were F1 Fanatic’s Star Performers of the Japanese Grand Prix weekend. Here’s why.

    “It’s been a pleasure”: Japanese GP team radio highlights

    “It’s been a pleasure”: Japanese GP team radio highlights

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix

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    9th October 2017, 15:05 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Jolyon Palmer thanked Renault after finishing 12th in his final race for the team at Suzuka. Here are the team radio highlights from the Japanese Grand Prix.

    Hamilton on course to equal Schumacher’s 91 wins record in 2020

    Hamilton on course to equal Schumacher’s 91 wins record in 2020

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix stats and facts

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    9th October 2017, 12:4610th October 2017, 11:30 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Lewis Hamilton’s 61st career win leaves him 30 short of Michael Schumacher’s all-time record and his last 30 wins came in less than three years.

    Title number four beckons number 44

    Title number four beckons number 44

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix review

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    8th October 2017, 18:009th October 2017, 16:19 | Written by Keith Collantine

    For the second time in three races Lewis Hamilton took a maximum 25 points off Sebastian Vettel. He is now on the cusp of winning a fourth championship.

    Massa explains why he got between Hamilton and Verstappen

    Massa explains why he got between Hamilton and Verstappen

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix

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    8th October 2017, 15:518th October 2017, 15:53 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Felipe Massa explained why he split race leaders Lewis Hamilton and Max Vertappen when they lapped him at the end of the Japanese Grand Prix.

    Vote for your 2017 Japanese Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend

    Vote for your 2017 Japanese Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix

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    8th October 2017, 15:0613th October 2017, 12:36 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Who was the best driver during the 2017 Japanese Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix tyre strategies and pit stops

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix tyre strategies and pit stops

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix

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    8th October 2017, 14:59 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Many expected the Japanese Grand Prix to be a two-stop strategy race, but it didn’t turn out that way. Here’s why.


    2017 Japanese Grand Prix interactive lap charts

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix

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    8th October 2017, 14:168th October 2017, 17:11 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Aside from the pit stops and a few DRS passes on midfielders by drivers from the ‘big three’ teams, the Japanese Grand Prix was short on overtaking.


    2017 Japanese Grand Prix interactive lap times and fastest laps

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix

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    8th October 2017, 13:568th October 2017, 15:35 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Valtteri Bottas set the fastest lap of the Japanese Grand Prix but was well short of beating the race lap record for Suzuka.

    Hamilton expects no engine problems despite vibration warning

    Hamilton expects no engine problems despite vibration warning

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix

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    8th October 2017, 11:578th October 2017, 11:58 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Lewis Hamilton expects there is nothing wrong with his Mercedes power unit despite warning his team of a vibration at the end of the Japanese Grand Prix.

    Verstappen doubts he could have passed Hamilton

    Verstappen doubts he could have passed Hamilton

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix

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    8th October 2017, 10:40 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Max Verstappen says it’s unlikely he would have been able to make a pass for the win had he not been held up by traffic at Suzuka.

    Alonso penalised for slow response to blue flags for Hamilton

    Alonso penalised for slow response to blue flags for Hamilton

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix

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    8th October 2017, 10:288th October 2017, 10:35 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Fernando Alonso has been penalised for failing to respond in times to the blue flags he was shown while being lapped by Lewis Hamilton.

    Sainz admits he risked too much on last start for Toro Rosso

    Sainz admits he risked too much on last start for Toro Rosso

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix

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    8th October 2017, 10:15 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Carlos Sainz Jnr admitted he took to big a risk after crashing out of his final start for Toro Rosso at the first corner of the Japanese Grand Prix.

    Vettel at risk of grid penalty after reprimand for missing anthem

    Vettel at risk of grid penalty after reprimand for missing anthem

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix

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    8th October 2017, 9:049th October 2017, 8:25 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Sebastian Vettel has been given his second reprimand of the 2017 season after failing to arrive at the pre-race performance of the national anthem on time.

    Vettel “very unfortunate” with unreliability – Hamilton

    Vettel “very unfortunate” with unreliability – Hamilton

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix

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    8th October 2017, 8:358th October 2017, 9:07 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Lewis Hamilton says his championship rival Sebastian Vettel has been “very unfortunate” with the reliability problems he’s suffered in the last two races.

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix championship points

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix championship points

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix

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    8th October 2017, 8:198th October 2017, 8:21 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Lewis Hamilton can win the world championship at the next round in the USA after opening up a 59-point lead over Sebastian Vettel in Japan.

    Hamilton has title in sight after another Ferrari failure

    Hamilton has title in sight after another Ferrari failure

    2017 Japanese Grand Prix summary

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    8th October 2017, 7:498th October 2017, 18:00 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Lewis Hamilton has a fourth world championship title in his sights after winning the Japanese Grand Prix while rival Sebastian Vettel failure to score.

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