Approaching the closing stages of the 2018 Formula One World Championship, teams and drivers fly over from Russia to Japan. The Suzuka race track will play host to the Round 17 of the season. With only five events remaining and a championship lead of 50 points, Lewis Hamilton already hold one hand on the title. The inaugural Japanese Grand Prix was held at the Fuji Speedway in 1976. The following year saw the field visit the circuit for the second time, but the race disappeared from the calendar for the coming years. Japan regained its place on the Grand Prix calendar in 1987 when Suzuka hosted its first ever F1 race. The track which quickly gained a reputation as a challenging race...
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