F1 2026 Japanese Grand Prix – FP2 Results

Australian Oscar Piastri rounded out Friday of the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix by topping the timing charts.

The McLaren driver set a flying 1:30.133. Behind him was the Mercedes duo of Kimi Antonelli and George Russell, who were less than a second away from the Aussie.

The top six was dominated by McLaren, Mercedes and Ferrari, posing an intriguing battle for the win at the Japanese GP. The pace from McLaren has been promising thus far, as the duo who failed to start the Chinese GP beat both Ferrari drivers.

View the full classification below!

Position	Driver	Team	Lap Time	Gap
1.	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:30.133
2.	Kimi Antonelli	Mercedes		+0.092
3.	George Russell	Mercedes		+0.205
4.	Lando Norris	McLaren		+0.516
5.	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari		+0.713
6.	Lewis Hamilton	Ferrari		+0.847
7.	Nico Hulkenberg	Audi		+1.308
8.	Alex Albon	Williams		+1.363
9.	Ollie Bearman	Haas		+1.365
10.	Max Verstappen	Red Bull		+1.376
+11.	Esteban Ocon	Haas		+1.399
12.	Liam Lawson	Racing Bulls		+1.457
13.	Carlos Sainz	Williams		+1.475
14.	Pierre Gasly	Alpine		+1.601
15.	Isack Hadjar	Red Bull		+1.626
16.	Gabriel Bortoleto	Audi		+1.800
17.	Franco Colapinto	Alpine		+2.305
18.	Valtteri Bottas	Cadillac		+2.482
19.	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin		+3.463
20.	Sergio Perez	Cadillac		+3.556
21.	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin		+3.818
22.	Arvid Lindblad	Racing Bulls	NO TIME