Suzuka Circuit · 10 October 2004
Michael Schumacher won the 2004 Japanese Grand Prix for Ferrari from 1st on the grid, 14.098s ahead of Ralf Schumacher. Felipe Massa gained the most places, from 19th on the grid to 9th.
| Pos | Team | Points Breakdown | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAR Button 6 + Sato 5 | Button 6 + Sato 5 | 11 | |
| 2 | Ferrari Schumacher 10 + Barrichello 0 | Schumacher 10 + Barrichello 0 | 10 | |
| 3 | Williams Schumacher 8 + Montoya 2 | Schumacher 8 + Montoya 2 | 10 | |
| 4 | Renault Alonso 4 + Villeneuve 0 | Alonso 4 + Villeneuve 0 | 4 | |
| 5 | McLaren Räikkönen 3 + Coulthard 0 | Räikkönen 3 + Coulthard 0 | 3 | |
| 6 | Sauber Fisichella 1 + Massa 0 | Fisichella 1 + Massa 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | Toyota Trulli 0 + Panis 0 | Trulli 0 + Panis 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Jaguar Klien 0 + Webber 0 | Klien 0 + Webber 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Jordan Heidfeld 0 + Glock 0 | Heidfeld 0 + Glock 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Minardi Bruni 0 + Baumgartner 0 | Bruni 0 + Baumgartner 0 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Race time / Gap | Laps | Stops | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher Ferrari | Ferrari | 1:24:26.985 | 53 | — | 10 | |
| 2 | Ralf Schumacher Williams | Williams | +14.098s | 53 | — | 8 | |
| 3 | Jenson Button BAR | BAR | +19.662s | 53 | — | 6 | |
| 4 | Takuma Sato BAR | BAR | +31.781s | 53 | — | 5 | |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso Renault | Renault | +37.767s | 53 | — | 4 | |
| 6 | Kimi Räikkönen McLaren | McLaren | +39.362s | 53 | — | 3 | |
| 7 | Juan Pablo Montoya Williams | Williams | +55.347s | 53 | — | 2 | |
| 8 | Giancarlo Fisichella Sauber | Sauber | +56.276s | 53 | — | 1 | |
| 9 | Felipe Massa Sauber | Sauber | +1:29.656 | 53 | — | — | |
| 10 | Jacques Villeneuve Renault | Renault | +1 Lap | 52 | — | — | |
| 11 | Jarno Trulli Toyota | Toyota | +1 Lap | 52 | — | — | |
| 12 | Christian Klien Jaguar | Jaguar | +1 Lap | 52 | — | — | |
| 13 | Nick Heidfeld Jordan | Jordan | +1 Lap | 52 | — | — | |
| 14 | Olivier Panis Toyota | Toyota | +2 Laps | 51 | — | — | |
| 15 | Timo Glock Jordan | Jordan | +2 Laps | 51 | — | — | |
| 16 | Gianmaria Bruni Minardi | Minardi | +3 Laps | 50 | — | — | |
| DNF | Zsolt Baumgartner Minardi | Minardi | DNF Spun off | 41 | — | — | |
| DNF | David Coulthard McLaren | McLaren | DNF Collision | 38 | — | — | |
| DNF | Rubens Barrichello Ferrari | Ferrari | DNF Collision | 38 | — | — | |
| DNF | Mark Webber Jaguar | Jaguar | DNF Overheating | 20 | — | — |