2017 FORMULA 1 JAPANESE GRAND PRIX - STARTING GRID

06 08 Oct 2017 Suzuka International Racing Course, Suzuka

Pos	No	Driver	Car	Time
1	44	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	1:27.319
2	5	Sebastian Vettel VET	Ferrari	1:27.791
3	3	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Red Bull Racing TAG Heuer	1:28.306
4	33	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing TAG Heuer	1:28.332
5	31	Esteban Ocon OCO	Force India Mercedes	1:29.111
6	77	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Mercedes	1:27.651
7	11	Sergio Perez PER	Force India Mercedes	1:29.260
8	19	Felipe Massa MAS	Williams Mercedes	1:29.480
9	2	Stoffel Vandoorne VAN	McLaren Honda	1:29.778
10	7	Kimi Räikkönen RAI	Ferrari	1:28.498
11	27	Nico Hulkenberg HUL	Renault	1:29.879
12	20	Kevin Magnussen MAG	Haas Ferrari	1:29.972
13	8	Romain Grosjean GRO	Haas Ferrari	1:30.849
14	10	Pierre Gasly GAS	Toro Rosso	1:31.317
15	18	Lance Stroll STR	Williams Mercedes	1:31.409
16	9	Marcus Ericsson ERI	Sauber Ferrari	1:31.597
17	94	Pascal Wehrlein WEH	Sauber Ferrari	1:31.885
18	30	Jolyon Palmer PAL	Renault	1:30.022
19	55	Carlos Sainz SAI	Toro Rosso	1:30.413
20	14	Fernando Alonso ALO	McLaren Honda	1:30.687

Note - penalised for use of additional power unit elements: Sainz 20 places, Alonso 35 places, Palmer 20 places. Bottas and Raikkonen penalised 5 places for unscheduled gearbox changes.