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FIA Cuts Suzuka Qualifying Energy, Drivers Still Praise Track

Published March 26, 2026 · Updated March 26, 2026 · Motorsport.com

The FIA has lowered Suzuka’s qualifying energy allowance from 9 to 8 MJ per lap, aiming to revive the excitement of F1 qualifying. Despite the change, drivers still consider Suzuka one of the toughest tracks on the calendar.

The FIA reduced the maximum energy usage in qualifying from 9 to 8 MJ per lap at Suzuka, a move intended to restore the competitive edge of F1’s pre-race sessions.

Even with the new limit, drivers continue to praise Suzuka as one of the most demanding circuits on the calendar, citing its technical layout and high-speed sections.

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