F1 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND 17
JAPANESE GP
22-24 September 2023 Suzuka
THE MAIN EVENT
a grand prix in 1987, the history of this popular track dates back over three decades earlier. In 1954, company founder Soichiro Honda visited the Isle of Man TT with a view to proving his motorcycles there. Blown away by what he saw, Honda returned to Japan with two suitcases of components, ditching a third containing his clothes in Rome when his connecting airline told him he could only