Sebastian Vettel put in a lightning quick display around the Suzuka circuit on Sunday, taking the race win and keeping both title fights alive.
Sebastian Vettel claimed pole position for the Japanese GP, however, the drama-packed session was halted by three high-speed accidents, the most severe of which saw Timo Glock carted off to hospital.
Jarno Trulli set the pace in Saturday's final practice for the Japanese GP, lifting the hopes of the many Toyota fans packed into the grandstands.
The second practice for the Japanese GP was one for the ducks as the rain kept the drivers in their garages for just over an hour.
Heikki Kovalainen set the pace at a wet Suzuka track on Friday morning in a session largely dominated by McLaren.