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    Kobayashi edges Vettel for top Japanese GP driver

    Kobayashi edges Vettel for top Japanese GP driver

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix

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    19th October 2012, 9:1210th December 2012, 11:46 | Written by Ewa Zaborska

    Kamui Kobayasi was voted Driver of the Weekend for the Japanese Grand Prix, just ahead of Sebastian Vettel.

    Rate the race result: 2012 Japanese Grand Prix

    Rate the race result: 2012 Japanese Grand Prix

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix

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    15th October 2012, 17:4425th March 2015, 6:02 | Written by Jake Michaels

    An average score of 6.380 meant this was the second-lowest of the last five Japanese Grands Prix.

    Grosjean: ‘The team’s not happy and I’m not happy’

    Grosjean: ‘The team’s not happy and I’m not happy’

    2012 Korean Grand Prix

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    11th October 2012, 8:4111th October 2012, 19:47 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Romain Grosjean said his team have urged him to avoid a repeat of his previous first-lap collisions in this weekend’s Korean Grand Prix.

    F1 fans’ videos from the 2012 Japanese Grand Prix

    F1 fans’ videos from the 2012 Japanese Grand Prix

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix

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    10th October 2012, 14:5429th October 2013, 13:26 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Kimi Raikkonen’s qualifying spin and new angles on the first-lap crashes can be seen in these fans’ videos from Suzuka – plus an unusual pit stop for the safety car.

    Top ten pictures from the 2012 Japanese Grand Prix

    Top ten pictures from the 2012 Japanese Grand Prix

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix

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    9th October 2012, 11:32 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Ten of the best pictures which tell the story of the 2012 Japanese Grand Prix.

    Three-way tie in Japanese GP Predictions round

    Three-way tie in Japanese GP Predictions round

    Predictions Championship

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    9th October 2012, 9:049th October 2012, 9:06 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Three players tied for the top score in the Japanese Grand Prix round of the Predictions Championship.

    Vote for your Japanese GP driver of the weekend

    Vote for your Japanese GP driver of the weekend

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix

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    8th October 2012, 13:3525th March 2015, 6:10 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Compare all the drivers’ performances and vote for who you think was the best driver of the Japanese Grand Prix weekend.

    Kobayashi feels like a real F1 driver after podium

    Kobayashi feels like a real F1 driver after podium

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix

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    8th October 2012, 11:11 | Written by Keith Collantine

    “I’ve always felt that if you ever want to look back and regard yourself as a Formula One driver, you have to have been on the podium at least once.”

    Vettel achieves his second perfect result

    Vettel achieves his second perfect result

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix stats and facts

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    8th October 2012, 10:379th October 2012, 11:21 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Sebastian Vettel dominated the Japanese Grand Prix, scoring a perfect result for the second time in his F1 career. Here’s the stats and facts from the race.

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix lap charts

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix lap charts

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix

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    7th October 2012, 16:157th October 2012, 15:54 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Felipe Massa’s run to second place showed that the much-maligned Ferrari F2012 had strong race pace.

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix fastest laps

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix fastest laps

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix

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    7th October 2012, 15:507th October 2012, 15:40 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Sebastian Vettel couldn’t resist pumping in the fastest lap of the race on his penultimate tour of Suzuka despite his team urging him to take it easy.

    2012 Japanese GP tyre strategies and pit stops

    2012 Japanese GP tyre strategies and pit stops

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix

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    7th October 2012, 15:227th October 2012, 15:26 | Written by Keith Collantine

    McLaren set the fastest pit stop of the Japanese Grand Prix – and it allowed Lewis Hamilton to take fifth place off Kimi Raikkonen. Marussia also impressed on pit lane.

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix in pictures

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix in pictures

    F1 pictures

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    7th October 2012, 14:328th October 2012, 8:29 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Pictures from the Japanese Grand Prix, won by Sebastian Vettel ahead of Felipe Massa and Kamui Kobayashi.

    Raikkonen says he had no room to avoid Alonso

    Raikkonen says he had no room to avoid Alonso

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix

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    7th October 2012, 11:317th October 2012, 11:36 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Kimi Raikkonen said he “couldn’t go anywhere else” when he tangled with Fernando Alonso on the first lap of the Japanese Grand Prix.

    Webber fumes at “first-lap nutcase” Grosjean

    Webber fumes at “first-lap nutcase” Grosjean

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix

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    7th October 2012, 11:0411th December 2018, 0:44 | Written by Keith Collantine

    An unhappy Mark Webber hit out at Romain Grosjean following their clash on the first lap of the Japanese Grand Prix.

    Vettel’s Suzuka masterclass as Alonso hits trouble

    Vettel’s Suzuka masterclass as Alonso hits trouble

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix review

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    7th October 2012, 10:208th October 2012, 10:38 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Sebastian Vettel claimed his third Japanese Grand Prix win in four years in dominant style after title rival Fernando Alonso crashed out.

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix championship points

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix championship points

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix

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    7th October 2012, 8:38 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Fernando Alonso’s championship lead is slashed to four points by Sebastian Vettel as he fails to finish at Suzuka.

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix result

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix result

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix

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    7th October 2012, 8:357th October 2012, 15:00 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Sebastian Vettel claimed his third victory in the Japanese Grand Prix ahead of Felipe Massa and Kamui Kobayashi.

    Rate the race: 2012 Japanese Grand Prix

    Rate the race: 2012 Japanese Grand Prix

    2012 Japanese Grand Prix

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    7th October 2012, 8:3325th March 2015, 6:02 | Written by Keith Collantine

    What did you think of the Japanese Grand Prix? Share your verdict on today’s race.

    Live: 2012 Japanese Grand Prix

    Live: 2012 Japanese Grand Prix

    F1 Fanatic Live

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    7th October 2012, 0:004th April 2013, 9:01 | Written by Keith Collantine

    Follow the 2012 Japanese Grand Prix on F1 Fanatic Live.

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