THE JAPANESE Grand Prix was hit by chaos as it was hit by four red flags including two FIRES.

Formula One was back after a weekend break to kick-off the first triple header of the season at the famous Suzuka Circuit.

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Race track incident; red flag; marshals attending to a car.A fire stopped free practice two after a chaos hit sessionFormula 1 race stopped due to fire on track.A second trackside fire was seen as the session drew to a close

But Friday's second practice session was hit by chaos after the red flag was waved FOUR times.

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