
Will there be a safety car during the 2026 F1 Japanese Grand Prix?
Prediction market · Polymarket
Overview
This market will resolve to "Yes" if a safety car is deployed at any point during the 2026 F1 Japanese Grand Prix, scheduled for Mar 29, 2026. The market will resolve to "No" if the race is completed without any safety car deployment. If the 2026 F1 Japanese Grand Prix is canceled or rescheduled to a date after Apr 5, 2026, this market will resolve 50-50. Virtual Safety Car (VSC) deployments do not count as safety car deployments for the purpose of this market. Only physical safety car deployments where the safety car enters the track will result in a "Yes" resolution. The resolution source will be the official Formula 1 website and a consensus of credible sports news reporting.
Ticker
f1-japanese-grand-prix-safety-car-2026-03-29
Volume
951
24h volume
220
1w volume
733
Open interest
779
Liquidity
1.1K
Liquidity CLOB
1.1K
Start
Mar 11, 2026
End
Apr 5, 2026
Status
Active
Access
Restricted
Created
Mar 11, 2026
Resolution source
https://www.formula1.com/en/results/2026/races
Event ID
260849
Slug
f1-japanese-grand-prix-safety-car-2026-03-29
Markets
1
Raw event data
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}- Will there be a safety car during the 2026 F1 Japanese Grand Prix?Vol 956Liq 1.1KEnd Apr 5, 2026OpenOrder book