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    • March 26 (Thu)
    • March 27 (Fri)
    • March 28 (Sat)
    • March 29 (Sun)

    As of March 25, 2026

    *The timetable is subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.

    FORMULA 1 JAPANESE GRAND PRIX Free Practice

    Stage schedule for March 26 (Thu) is here

    As of March 25, 2026

    *The timetable is subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.

    FORMULA 1 JAPANESE GRAND PRIX Free Practice

    Stage schedule for March 27 (Fri) is here

    As of March 25, 2026

    *The timetable is subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.

    FORMULA 1 JAPANESE GRAND PRIX Qualifying

    Stage schedule for March 28 (Sat) is here

    As of March 25, 2026

    *The timetable is subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.

    FORMULA 1 JAPANESE GRAND PRIX Final

    Stage schedule for Sunday, March 29 is here

    • March 26 (Thu)
    • March 27 (Fri)
    • March 28 (Sat)
    • March 29 (Sun)

    As of March 25, 2026

    * The timetable is subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.

    THURSDAY 26 MARCH 2026
    Racing Course FANZONE Stage (GP Square)
    8:30 Main Gate Open    
    9:00–12:00 Non-Stop Pit Lane Walk    
    9:00–12:00 Straight Walk    
        10:30– 2025 F1 Japan GP Playback Broadcast
    Official Qualifying & Final Race
        2:00 PM~ Guest Talk
    Rion Oshima
        15:00~ F1 TOKYO FAN FESTIVAL 2026
    Talk Show (Recorded)
    FRIDAY 27 MARCH 2026
    Racing Course FANZONE Stage (GP Square)
    8:00~
    *7:30~Pre-guidance begins
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    Main Gate Open    
        8:30 Opening Stage
    Ryoma Quartet
    9:00–9:45 Ferrari Challenge Japan Free Practice 9:30– F1 Drivers Stage
    9:30–9:40 Max Verstappen / Isack Hadjar (Red Bull Racing)
    9:40–9:50 Pierre Gasly / Franco Colapinto (Alpine)
    9:40–9:50 George Russell / Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes)
    9:50–10:00 Charles Leclerc / Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari)
        10:00~ F1 Paddock Talk
    Jak Crawford (Aston Martin Third Driver)
        10:10~ F1 Drivers Stage
    Esteban Ocon / Oliver Bearman (Haas F1 Team)
        10:20~ F1 Paddock Talk
    10:20-10:30 Jacques Villeneuve (F1 Ambassador)
    10:30-10:40 Peter Bayer (Racing Bulls CEO)
    11:30–12:30 F1 Free Practice 1    
    13:00–13:45 Porsche Carrera Cup Japan Free Practice 13:10– Session Review powered by Fuji TV
    Tetsuo Tsugawa, Hirohide Hamajima, Masashi Yamamoto
        13:35– F1 Paddock Talk
    13:35–13:45 Toto Wolff (Mercedes Team Principal)
    13:50–14:00 Zak Brown (McLaren Team Principal)
    14:00–14:10 Dino Leone (On-board Camera Senior Manager)
    14:10–14:20 Jean Alesi (F1 Ambassador)
    15:00–16:00 F1 Free Practice 2    
    16:30–17:00 Ferrari Challenge Japan Qualifying 16:25~ Guest Talk
    16:25-16:45 Satoru Nakajima / Ren Sato
    16:50-17:20 Mika Kasahara / Rion Oshima
        18:15~ MOS Live Stage
        6:50 PM F1 Paddock Talk
    18:50-19:00 Ayao Komatsu (Haas F1 Team Team Principal)
    19:00-19:10 Ryo Hirakawa (Haas F1 Team Reserve Driver)
    SATURDAY 28 MARCH 2026
    Racing Course FANZONE Stage (GP Square)
    8:00~
    *Pre-guidance starts at 7:00
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    Main Gate Open    
        8:30 Opening Stage
        9:00 AM~ FOD Presents F1™ Girls Talk Show
    Seika Furuhata / Masaki Orido / Sasha
        9:30– F1 Drivers Stage
    9:30-9:40 Liam Lawson / Arvid Lindblad (Racing Bulls)
    9:40-9:50 Lando Norris / Oscar Piastri (McLaren)
    9:50-10:00 Alex Albon / Carlos Sainz (Williams)
    10:00-10:10 Nico Hulkenberg / Gabriel Bortoleto (Audi)
    10:10-10:20 Fernando Alonso / Lance Stroll (Aston Martin)
    10:10-10:20 Sergio Perez / Valtteri Bottas (Cadillac)
    10:20–10:50 Porsche Carrera Cup Japan Qualifying 10:25~ MOS Live Stage
    11:30–12:30 F1 Free Practice 3    
        12:40~ Self-Defense Forces Performance - Central Air Defense Force Band
    13:05~13:45 Ferrari Challenge Japan Race 1 (30 minutes + 1 lap) 13:05~ Session Review Powered by Fuji TV
    Ukyo Katayama / Shinji Nakano / Sasha / Ryosuke Horiike (Fuji TV Announcer)
        13:30~ Guest Talk
    Satoru Nakajima / Rion Oshima
        13:55~ F1 Paddock Talk
    13:55-14:05 Bradley Lord (Mercedes Deputy Team Principal)
    14:05-14:15 Luke Browning (Williams Reserve Driver) & Damon Hill (Williams Team Ambassador)
    14:15-14:25 Yuki Tsunoda (Red Bull Racing Reserve Driver)
        14:25– Guest Talk
    Japan Sumo Association Collaboration Stage Ozeki Kotozakura
    15:00–16:00 F1 Official Qualifying    
        4:15 PM Youth Innovation Award
    17:15–17:45 Non-Stop Kids Pit Lane Walk    
    18:00–19:10 Non-Stop Night Pit Lane Walk / Straight Walk    
    SUNDAY 29 MARCH 2026
    Racing Course FANZONE Stage (GP Square)
    8:00~
    *Pre-guidance starts at 7:00
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    Main Gate Open    
        8:30 Opening Stage & Japanese Drum Performance
    Taiko Drummer Shingo
        9:00 AM~ Guest Talk
    Takuma Sato
    9:40–10:15 Ferrari Challenge Japan Race 2 (30 minutes + 1 lap)    
        10:30– Guest Talk
    Avangardi
    10:55–11:30 Porsche Carrera Cup Japan Final (10 laps or 30 minutes + 1 lap)    
        11:40~ Pre-Race talk Powered by Fuji TV
    Motoyasu Moriwaki, Tsugio Matsuda, Katsuhiro Shirahata
    12:00 PM~ Driver's Parade    
    1:20 PM~ Start Ceremony    
    2:00 PM~ F1 Final (53 laps or 120 minutes)    
    Award Ceremony S-Seat Kids Award Ceremony Open (Limited to children in junior high school or younger in S-Seat and S-BOX and their companions)    
    After Award Ceremony ~ 6:00 p.m. Straight Walk (VIP SUITE, V1, V2 Seats Only)
    East Course Walk
       
    • GP Square (F1 Fanzone)
      THURSDAY 26 MARCH 2026 8:30–17:30
      FRIDAY 27 MARCH 2026 8:00–19:00
      SATURDAY 28 MARCH 2026 8:00–19:30
      SUNDAY 29 MARCH 2026 8:00–19:00
    • WEST FANZONE
      THURSDAY 26 MARCH 2026 9:00–17:00
      FRIDAY 27 MARCH 2026 8:00–18:00
      SATURDAY 28 MARCH 2026 8:00–18:00
      SUNDAY 29 MARCH 2026 8:00–18:00
    • FERRIS WHEEL FANZONE
      THURSDAY 26 MARCH 2026 8:30–17:30
      FRIDAY 27 MARCH 2026 8:00–19:00
      SATURDAY 28 MARCH 2026 8:00–19:00
      SUNDAY 29 MARCH 2026 8:00–19:00