The Formula One title has often been decided here in Japan, once the final race of the year - remember the infamous collisions between Alain Prost and Ayrton Senna in 1989 and 1990? In 1991 Nigel Mansell cracked under pressure and spun off early in the race, handing Senna another world title.

The Grand Prix is to be moved to the Fuji speedway in 2007 replacing Suzuka. Standing in the foothills of Mount Fuji in Shizuoka Prefecture in Japan, the 2.83 mile circuit features ten fast turns.

If you’re watching the tournament in Japan you will be unable to use a standard GSM mobile phone so why not hire a smart flip mobile phone specifically for Japan for just £1 per day, including insurance?