Degner: Turn 8 at Suzuka

Turn 8 · Suzuka Circuit · Suzuka, Mie, Japan

T8
Speed along the lap, slow (violet) to fast (red). The white ring is the slowest point of Degner; the bar across the track is the start line.

Two quick rights that punish the slightest error.

Min speed
286 km/h
Approach
286 km/h
Lowest gear
7th
Throttle
4% min
Lap position
38%
Into the lap
30.3 s

Real F1 telemetry · 2025 pole lap · Max Verstappen, 1:26.983

The circuit page's newer lap has a gap in its telemetry, so this corner is read from the 2025 pole lap instead.

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Through the corner

On the 2025 pole lap, Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing) carried 286 km/h through Degner with almost no speed lost from the approach, down to 7th gear. The throttle never dropped below 4%.

Degner comes 38% of the way round the 5.807 km lap, 2.18 km after the start line, and the car got there 30.3 s into the 1:26.983 lap. At 286 km/h it is the 2nd fastest of the 18 corners on that lap.

Named corners at Suzuka, slowest first

  1. T11Hairpin78 km/h
  2. T16-17Casio Triangle100 km/h
  3. T3-7The Esses186 km/h
  4. T13-14Spoon186 km/h
  5. T8Degner286 km/h
  6. T15130R296 km/h

Slowest point of each corner on the 2025 pole lap, Max Verstappen, 1:26.983 lap.

Before and after

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