The third race of the 2025 Formula 1 season takes place this weekend as the legendary Suzuka circuit hosts the Japanese Grand Prix.
Lando Norris and McLaren arrive as the championship leaders with the chasing pack eager to hunt them down.
However, the biggest story of the weekend is likely to be home hero Yuki Tsunoda's long-awaited debut in Red Bull's senior team.
Here are the all-important session times for the weekend ahead.
Japanese GP 2025 schedule
Suzuka is eight hours ahead of British Summer Time.
The action kicks off with practice one at 11.30am local time (3.30am UK time) on Friday followed by practice two at 3pm local (7am UK).
Final practice takes place at 11.30am local time (3.30am UK time) on Saturday with qualifying starting at 3pm local (7am UK).
The 2025 Japanese Grand Prix then takes place at 2pm local time (6am in the UK) on Sunday.
Japanese GP schedule (local time)
Friday April 4
FP1: 11.30am
FP2: 3pm
Saturday April 5
FP3: 11.30am
Qualifying: 3pm
Sunday April 6
Japanese Grand Prix: 2pm
Japanese GP schedule (UK time)
Friday April 4
FP1: 3.30am
FP2: 7am
Saturday April 5
FP3: 3.30am
Qualifying: 7am
Sunday April 6
Japanese Grand Prix: 6am
