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Euan Leith's predicted F1 Fantasy finishing order for the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka Circuit for the 2025 Formula 1 season.
Happy Japanese Grand Prix, RotoBallers! After our first break of the season, we run straight into the first tripleheader of the 2025 F1 Fantasy season. Over the next three weeks, we will visit Japan, Bahrain, and Saudi Arabia.
The Predicted Finishing Order and Power Index were made with practice data. These rankings were updated as soon as Free Practices 1 and 2 finished earlier on Friday.
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Here is the #F1Fantasy @RotoBaller Top 10 after the #ChineseGP, along with the Top 10 scorers for the weekend.
Shoutout to the winning lineup with a Limitless score of 395! pic.twitter.com/EbrIHFvcEt
— Euan Leith (@F1FantasyEuan) March 24, 2025
F1 Fantasy Power Index
The calculations for the Predicted Finishing Order in F1 Fantasy come from many sources. They include the season-long points-per-race average, the points-per-race for the last five races, Vegas odds, previous finishes, and what the Formula 1 data tells us about the cars.
The F1 Fantasy Power Index was updated after Free Practice 1 and 2 concluded on Friday.
2025 Japanese Grand Prix - Predicted Finishing Order
| Japanese GP Power Index | |||
| Rank | Driver | Power Index | Previous Rank |
| 1 | Lando Norris | 19.50 | 1 |
| 2 | Charles Leclerc | 17.50 | 2 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | 16.75 | 4 |
| 4 | Max Verstappen | 16.75 | 5 |
| 5 | George Russell | 16.75 | 6 |
| 6 | Oscar Piastri | 15.75 | 3 |
| 7 | Carlos Sainz | 12.75 | 8 |
| 8 | Yuki Tsunoda | 11.50 | 14 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | 11.00 | 7 |
| 10 | Liam Lawson | 9.25 | 11 |
| 11 | Alex Albon | 9.00 | 13 |
| 12 | Kimi Antonelli | 8.75 | 12 |
| 13 | Isack Hadjar | 8.25 | 19 |
| 14 | Pierre Gasly | 8.00 | 9 |
| 15 | Lance Stroll | 7.50 | 10 |
| 16 | Esteban Ocon | 6.50 | 15 |
| 17 | Nico Hulkenberg | 5.25 | 16 |
| 18 | Oliver Bearman | 2.50 | 18 |
| 19 | Jack Doohan | 2.25 | 17 |
| 20 | Gabriel Bortoleto | 1.75 | 20 |
