F1
F1 Records: All the statistics broken or equalled at the Japanese Grand Prix
The 2025 Japanese Grand Prix saw many records equalled or broken – here is a list of those impressive achievements at Suzuka
Podcast with Gil de Ferran
F1
- Last updated: September 19th 2019
Gil de Ferran joins Motor Sport for a podcast, answering readers’ questions, talking about his own career and his role as McLaren’s sporting director
McLaren sporting director Gil de Ferran joins Ed Foster, Simon Arron and Alan Hyde to talk through his career on both sides of the Atlantic: being mentored by Sir Jackie Stewart; setting the fastest closed-course lap of all time, at 241.428mph; and “not preparing well enough” for Fernando Alonso’s Indy 500 attempt.
The Brazilian, who won the 2003 Indianapolis 500 and two CART titles, also answers readers’ questions in the podcast.
Watch it on YouTube, download via Soundcloud and listen on your portable device.
You may also like
F1
Max is back with win in 'improved' Red Bull: What happened in the Japanese GP
Max Verstappen claimed his first victory of 2025 at the Japanese Grand Prix, as he held off the chasing McLarens in an improved Red Bull, and held his nerve in a pitlane exit clash with Lando Norris
F1
When is the next F1 race? Full calendar for 2025 F1 season
Full F1 schedule for 2025, including the next F1 race of 2025: the Japanese Grand Prix, the whole calendar and circuit guides for the 24-race Formula 1 season
F1
Verstappen narrowly seizes pole from Norris: What happened in Japanese GP qualifying
Fine margins between the frontrunners in qualifying for the 2025 F1 Japanese Grand Prix offer the promise of a close race on Sunday, with Max Verstappen starting on pole