There is a threat of rain on race day, but potentially just after the race, so we will need to be prepared for all conditions.
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We completed a few test items on the Inters, but the fronts quickly grained with the high energy input from the track.
Tomorrow will be a complete reset, with it expected to be dry, although there is still a chance of rain on Sunday.
The time sheets are not a fair reflection of pace as our times were set on new tyres but, like for like, we seemed to be in a reasonable position compared to Red Bull and Ferrari.
Despite expectations in the cooler conditions, Mercedes lead the way in second practice session for Japanese Grand Prix.
Mercedes boss, Toto Wolff, while not naming names, insists that any team that has exceeded the budget cap has not done so by accident but by design.
As expected, opening practice for the Japanese Grand Prix took place in the wet, with Fernando Alonso setting the early pace.
Today's press conference with Kevin Magnussen, Fernando Alonso, Yuki Tsunoda, Nicholas Latifi, Sebastian Vettel, Max Verstappen, Daniel Ricciardo, George Russell, Zhou Guanyu and Charles Leclerc.
Following a "messy" weekend in Singapore, Max Verstappen is hoping for a "perfect weekend" at Suzuka as he eyes second title.
Due to retire at season end, Sebastian Vettel admits that he would consider donning his race suit again for another outing at Suzuka.