Formula 1 moves on to one of its most popular venues, the Japanese GP at Suzuka, a venue that has produced many thrills and spills over the years.

Here is our first batch of pictures of the weekend, covering Thursday’s media day in the F1 paddock.

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Michael Delaney

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