The FIA have confirmed the formation lap for the Japanese Grand Prix will start at 14:10 local time, 10 minutes later than planned
This is due to barrier repairs at Turn 12 following an incident in a support series#F1 #JapaneseGP
Jack Black is now doing the pre-race monologue on the broadcast, too. Someone must have dropped an absolute bundle on promoting this new Mario movie.
If you’re just joining us and wondering why the race hasn’t started yet, we’ve had a ten-minute delay to the commencement of today’s action due to damage to the barriers in one of the support races.
Massive crash in Suzuka Porsche support race. Fortunately the driver is ok, but some fence repairs are underway before the GP. Pic from @lancalSTI: pic.twitter.com/zcghd3XG29
