Lewis Hamilton wins the Japanese GP for the third time!
This is Hamiltons second victory at Suzuka and also his eighth win of the season. The Briton now has a 48-point lead over Rosberg, who finishes second as Vettel is the final man on the podium.
After the podium finishers, we have Raikkonen, Bottas, Hulkenberg, Grosjean, Maldonado, Verstappen and Sainz. Alonso was P11, Perez P12 with Kvyat and Ericsson next. Ricciardo, Button, Massa, Rossi and Stevens were the final men across the finish line.
| Nr. | Driver | Team | Time | Laps | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 44 - Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes AMG Petronas | 01:38.591 | Winner |
| 2 |  | 06 - Nico Rosberg | Mercedes AMG Petronas | 01:39.473 | +18.900s |
| 3 | | 05 - Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 01:38.771 | +20.800s |
| 4 |  | 07 - Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | 01:39.508 | +33.700s |
| 5 | | 77 - Valtteri Bottas | Williams Mercedes | 01:38.900 | +36.700s |
| 6 | | 27 - Nico Hulkenberg | Force India Mercedes | 01:39.350 | +55.500s |
| 7 |  | 08 - Romain Grosjean | Lotus Mercedes | 01:40.262 | +72.200s |
| 8 |  | 13 - Pastor Maldonado | Lotus Mercedes | 01:40.182 | +73.500s |
| 9 |  | 33 - Max Verstappen | Scuderia Toro Rosso | 01:39.889 | +95.300s |
| 10 |  | 55 - Carlos Sainz | Scuderia Toro Rosso | 01:42.128 | 1 LAP |
| 11 | | 14 - Fernando Alonso | McLaren Honda | 01:41.551 | 1 LAP |
| 12 |  | 11 - Sergio Perez | Force India Mercedes | 01:39.079 | 1 LAP |
| 13 |  | 26 - Daniil Kvyat | Red Bull Renault | 01:38.895 | 1 LAP |
| 14 |  | 09 - Marcus Ericsson | Sauber Ferrari | 01:42.427 | 1 LAP |
| 15 |  | 03 - Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull Renault | 01:42.794 | 1 LAP |
| 16 | | 22 - Jenson Button | McLaren Honda | 01:41.510 | 1 LAP |
| 17 |  | 19 - Felipe Massa | Williams Mercedes | 01:38.595 | 2 LAPS |
| 18 |  | 53 Alexander Rossi | Manor Ferrari | 01:42.425 | 2 LAPS |
| 19 | | 28 - Will Stevens | Manor Ferrari | 01:43.756 | 3 LAPS |
| 20 | | 12 - Felipe Nasr | Sauber Ferrari | 01:42.141 | 4 LAPS |
