Qatar Grand Prix
2025 · Round 23 · Lusail, Qatar · Nov 28-30, 2025Race summary
Victory went to Verstappen (from 3rd on the grid), with a 7.995s margin. Bortoleto made the biggest gain, from 19th on the grid to 13th (up 6 places). Hadjar had a difficult race, dropping from 6th to 18th. The safety car was deployed on laps 7-10. The winner made 2 pit stops: on lap 7 (medium → medium), on lap 32 (medium → hard). The fastest pit stop went to Piastri (McLaren) on lap 42, with 1.8s stationary time. The fastest lap of the race belonged to Piastri (1:22.996).
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 3 | 57 | 1:24:38.241 | 25 |
| 2 | Oscar Piastri 1:22.996 | McLaren | 1 | 57 | +7.995 | 18 |
| 3 | Carlos Sainz | Williams | 7 | 57 | +22.665 | 15 |
| 4 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 2 | 57 | +23.315 | 12 |
| 5 | Andrea Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 5 | 57 | +28.317 | 10 |
| 6 | George Russell | Mercedes | 4 | 57 | +48.599 | 8 |
| 7 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 8 | 57 | +54.045 | 6 |
| 8 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 10 | 57 | +56.785 | 4 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | RB F1 Team | 12 | 57 | +1:00.073 | 2 |
| 10 | Yuki Tsunoda | Red Bull | 15 | 57 | +1:01.770 | 1 |
| 11 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 14 | 57 | +1:06.931 | 0 |
| 12 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 17 | 57 | +1:17.730 | 0 |
| 13 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Sauber | 19 | 57 | +1:24.812 | 0 |
| 14 | Franco Colapinto | Alpine F1 Team | 20 | 56 | +3.283 | 0 |
| 15 | Esteban Ocon | Haas F1 Team | 16 | 56 | +4.253 | 0 |
| 16 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 9 | 56 | +4.941 | 0 |
| 17 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 18 | 55 | 0 | |
| 18 | Isack Hadjar | RB F1 Team | 6 | 55 | 0 | |
| – | Oliver Bearman | Haas F1 Team | 13 | 41 | Retired | 0 |
| – | Nico Hülkenberg | Sauber | 11 | 6 | Retired | 0 |