GP SQUARE FANZONE

At the "GP SQUARE FANZONE," the hub for watching the Japanese Grand Prix, you will find an official stage featuring F1 drivers, a variety of booths by companies, and an official merchandise shop. There are also plenty of food and drink booths, making it an area where you can enjoy yourself even outside of race times. Outside of F1 sessions, performances and talk shows by artists and notable guests are held, keeping the event lively throughout the day.

GP SQUARE FANZONE STAGE Scheduled Performers & Schedule (As of March 24)

The F1 Drivers Stage will also be broadcast live on the vision screens at each seat (except during overlapping track sessions).

March 26 (Thu)

Time & Period Content/Performance
10:30-14:00 2025 F1 Japanese GP Playback Broadcast
Official Qualifying & Final Race
14:00-14:20 Guest Talk
Rinon Oshima
15:00-16:00 F1 TOKYO FAN FESTIVAL 2026
Talk Show (Recorded)

March 27 (Fri)

Time & Period Content/Performance
8:30-9:00 Opening Stage
Ryoma Quartet
9:30-9:40 F1 Drivers Stage
Max Verstappen / Isack Hadjar (Red Bull Racing)
9:40-9:50 F1 Drivers Stage
Pierre Gasly / Franco Colapinto (Alpine)
George Russell / Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes)
9:50-10:00 F1 Drivers Stage
Charles Leclerc / Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari)
10:00 - 10:10 F1 Paddock Talk
Jak Crawford (Aston Martin Third Driver)
10:10 - 10:20 F1 Drivers Stage
Esteban Ocon / Oliver Bearman (Haas F1 Team)
10:20-10:30 F1 Paddock Talk
Jacques Villeneuve (F1 Ambassador)
10:30-10:40 F1 Paddock Talk
Peter Bayer (Racing Bulls CEO)
13:10-13:30 Session Review powered by Fuji TV
Tetsuo Tsugawa, Hirohide Hamajima, Masashi Yamamoto
13:35-13:45 F1 Paddock Talk
Toto Wolff (Mercedes Team Principal)
13:50-14:00 F1 Paddock Talk
Zak Brown (McLaren Team Principal)
14:00-14:10 F1 Paddock Talk
Dino Leone (On-board Camera Senior Manager)
14:10-14:20 F1 Paddock Talk
Jean Alesi (F1 Ambassador)
16:25-16:45 Guest Talk
Satoru Nakajima / Ren Sato
16:50-17:20 Guest Talk
Mika Kasahara / Rinon Oshima
18:15-18:45 MOS Live Stage
18:50-19:00 F1 Paddock Talk
Ayao Komatsu (Haas F1 Team Team Principal)
19:00-19:10 F1 Paddock Talk
Ryo Hirakawa (Haas F1 Team Reserve Driver)

March 28 (Sat)

Time & Period Content/Performance
8:30-8:45 Opening Stage
9:00-9:25 FOD Presents F1™ Girls Talk Show
Seika Furuhata / Masaki Orido / Sasha
9:30-9:40 F1 Drivers Stage
Liam Lawson / Arvid Lindblad (Racing Bulls)
9:40-9:50 F1 Drivers Stage
Lando Norris / Oscar Piastri (McLaren)
9:50-10:00 F1 Drivers Stage
Alex Albon / Carlos Sainz (Williams)
10:00 - 10:10 F1 Drivers Stage
Nico Hulkenberg/Gabriel Bortoleto (Audi)
10:10 - 10:20 F1 Drivers Stage
Fernando Alonso / Lance Stroll (Aston Martin)
Sergio Perez / Valtteri Bottas (Cadillac)
10:25-10:55 MOS Live Stage
12:40-13:00 Self-Defense Forces Performance - Central Air Defense Band
13:05-13:30 Session Review Powered by Fuji TV
Ukyo Katayama / Shinji Nakano / Sasha / Ryosuke Horiike (Fuji TV Announcer)
13:30-13:50 Guest Talk
Satoru Nakajima / Rinon Oshima
13:55-14:05 F1 Paddock Talk
Bradley Lord (Mercedes Deputy Team Principal)
14:05-14:15 F1 Paddock Talk
Luke Browning (Williams Reserve Driver) & Damon Hill (Williams Team Ambassador)
14:15-14:25 F1 Paddock Talk
Yuki Tsunoda (Red Bull Racing Reserve Driver)
14:25-14:45 Guest Talk
Japan Sumo Association Collaboration Stage: Ozeki Kotozakura
16:15-16:45 Youth Innovation Award

March 29 (Sun)

Time & Period Content/Performance
8:30-9:00 Opening Stage & Japanese Drum Performance
Taiko Drummer Shingo
9:00-9:20 Guest Talk
Takuma Sato
10:30-10:45 Guest Talk
Avangarde
11:40-12:00 Pre-Race Talk Powered by Fuji TV
Motoyasu Moriwaki, Tsugio Matsuda, Katsuhiro Shirahata

*Appearances by other F1 drivers and F1 personnel will be announced as soon as they are confirmed.
*The schedule is subject to change without notice.

  • MOS

    MOS performed and showcased their music at last year's FORMULA 1 JAPANESE GRAND PRIX eve festival. They have also been invited to the Singapore Grand Prix for two consecutive years, earning high acclaim from overseas. Currently, they are actively engaged in nationwide tours and other activities. With a powerful yet refined sound and overwhelming live performances, they captivate a diverse audience.

    MOS

  • Ryoma Quartet

    Ryoma Quartet is a unit consisting of four members playing violin, Tsugaru shamisen, shinobue flute, and tsuzumi drum, combining classical and new styles. They fuse the dignified performance of classical music with traditional Japanese music to create a rhythmic and powerful sound.
    The sounds played in kimono convey a new charm of Japan to the international audience visiting the FORMULA 1 JAPANESE GRAND PRIX, a global stage.

Location: GP Square FANZONE Stage
※All F1 practice sessions will be broadcasted on the F1 stage.
Please refrain from reserving spaces with your belongings in the viewing area in front of the official stage.
Lost items without an owner will be collected as lost and found items.
・Please refrain from using umbrellas during rainy weather. We kindly ask that you use raincoats or ponchos for viewing.
・Please refrain from using folding chairs.