News Details

The Japanese Grand Prix - did you know?

Did you know that Suzuka is the only figure-of-eight track on the calendar, or that Japan has witnessed more title-deciding championship rounds than any other country? On the eve of the 2013 Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix, we uncover a host of lesser known facts and figures about the race…• The Japanese Grand Prix has been run 28 times previously - 24 times at Suzuka (1987-2006, 2009-) and four times at Fuji (1976-77, 2007-08). The only other Japanese track to host a Grand Prix is the TI Aida circuit, which staged the Pacific Grand Prix in 1994 and 1995. • The inaugural Japanese Grand Prix in 1976 was held at Fuji and won by Lotus’s Mario Andretti. James Hunt...
Full Story »
12y ago from Formula1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Mercedes preview Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka

Mercedes preview Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka 8 October, 2013 The...
12y ago from GrandPrix247.com

The Big Preview: Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka

The Big Preview: Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka 9 October, 2013 Following...
12y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Caterham drivers preview the Japanese Grand Prix at...

Caterham drivers preview the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka 8 October,...
12y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Williams preview the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka

Williams preview the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka 8 October, 2013 Team...
12y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Gresini Racing exploring potential Honda MotoGP...

Gresini Racing are exploring a potential reunion with Honda as a...
21h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

How Marco Bezzecchi dominated the Brazilian MotoGP to...

New MotoGP championship leader Marco Bezzecchi overcame a "really...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Takuma Sato makes Indy 500 return with RLL

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that Takuma Sato will drive...

Helio Castroneves confirms return for 26th...

Helio Castroneves has confirmed that he will take part in the upcoming...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Martin Odegaard 'very frustrated and grumpy' after...

Norway head coach Stale Solbakken has stated that Arsenal star Martin...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

The ghost of Aprils past: is Arsenal’s title anxiety...

Gunners have a nine-point lead in the Premier League. But recent run-ins,...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com

Merson: Arsenal will still win the title this season -...

Sky Sports' Paul Merson believes Arsenal will still win the Premier League...
2h ago from SkySports.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.