Japanese Grand Prix qualifying – F1: Live timing and lap-by-lap updates as Max Verstappen looks to claim fourth consecutive pole position of the season to put Australia car troubles behind Red Bull

Good morning and welcome to Mail Sport’s live coverage of qualifying for the Japanese GP in Suzuka.

The first qualifying session is due to get underway at 3pm UK time to grab your popcorn, stick on your helmet, and do whatever you need to do to get in the mood for another cracker.