09:41
F1 standings
F1 standings 2022: World Championship points after the 2022 Japanese GP
Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB18. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 18, Japanese Grand…
Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB18.
F1 Japanese Grand Prix - Verstappen named champion amid confusion
- F1 Japanese Grand Prix won by Max Verstappen - he is F1 2022 champion after confusion.
- Pierre Gasly left fuming after dangerous incident with recovery vehicle
F1 2022 Japanese Grand Prix - Full Race results from Round 18
09 Oct 2022
09:37
The key moments of 2022
Max Verstappen wins F1 2022 world title - These were the defining moments behind his success
Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing on the drivers parade. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd…
09:31
Christian Horner admits...
"We didn't think it was full points!"
09:29
This is why Max Verstappen is F1 2022 champion
Confirmed - he has won the F1 title.
Red Bull and Mercedes were reading the rules, after the race, to 🌌check because nobody understood the points awarded!
"The resumption of the race m𒆙eans full points" - that is the key rule which makes Verstappen the﷽ 2022 champion.
09:24
Confusion - is Max the champ?
F1 cal🌳ling Max Verstappen the 2022 champion but there is maj♈or confusion.
Are we awarded full o𓂃r half points fo🗹r this race? Nobody knows!
"Are you sure?" Verstappen says...
09:16
How it happened
F1 Japanese GP: Max Verstappen wins shortened, red-flagged race to edge closer to F1 title
Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB18 leads behind the Mercedes AMG FIA Safety Car…
09:13
Verstappen misses out on F1 title today
"We have a great opportunity at the next race..."
09:11
How it finished
F1 2022 Japanese Grand Prix - Full Race results from Round 18
Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB18. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 18, Japanese Grand…
09:07
Drama on the last lap with Leclerc cutting the chicane... couꦉld be one for the stewards.
09:06
Maꦓx Verstappen wins the 2022 Japane♏se Grand Prix!
Leclerc and Perez complete the podium.
09:04
We're o🎀nto the final lap... Leclerc v Perez &🍃; Ocon v Hamilton to come.
09:02
Verstappen's lead is up to 24s.
09:01
Two minutes to go at Suzuka.
09:00
Will Verstappen win the title today?
If he wins today ✨but the race doesn't go beyond the 50% distance, Verstappen will win 13 points meaning he would require Leclerc to finish fifth (five points) or lower, aꦗnd Perez to finish fourth (six points) or lower.
If this race gets to Lap 27 there will be a maximu♏m ♛of 20 points for a win (19 points plus fastest lap) so Verstappen would need Leclerc to finish fourth (10 points) or lower and Perez to finish third (12 points) or lower.
Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB18. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 18, Japanese Grand…
08:58
Five minutes to go at Suzuka.
08:58
Perez is now right behind Leclerc for second.
Red Bu�𝕴�ll looking for their fifth 1-2 finish of the year.
08:56
The order on Lap 24: Verstappen, Leclerc, ꧋Perez, Ocon, Hamilton, Vettel, Russell, Latifi, Norris and Alonso.
08:55
A൲lonso pits for fres♌h inters and rejoins in 10th.
08:55
Perez is now 0.9s behind Leclerc for second.
08:54
10 more minutes to go.
08:53
Zhou puts in the fastest lap of the race. F꧟our seconds quicker than the leaders.
08:52
Russell has now overtaken Latifi in ಞthe first sector.
08:51
Ver♐y frustrating for Hamilton,ꦏ who still can't overtake Ocon for fourth.
08:49
Great defence from Ocon into 130R on Hamilton.
08:48
Perez has closed to 3.8s off Leclerc for second.
15 minutes to go here.
