Qatar Grand Prix
FORMULA 1 QATAR AIRWAYS QATAR GRAND PRIX 2025
Podium
PIAMcLaren
2
VERRed Bull
1
SAIWilliams
3
Key facts
WinnerVER1:24:38.241 from P3
PolePIA1:19.387
Fastest lapPIA1:22.996 on lap 44
On-track passes292position changes on track
Pit stops411 SC · 0 VSC
Finishers18 / 20classified
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/- | Laps | Time / gap | Pts | Fastest lap | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VERMax Verstappen | Red Bull | 3 | ▲2 | 57 | 1:24:38.241 | 25 | 1:23.498 | 2 |
| 2 | PIAOscar Piastri | McLaren | 1 | ▼1 | 57 | +7.995s | 18 | 1:22.996 | 2 |
| 3 | SAICarlos Sainz | Williams | 7 | ▲4 | 57 | +22.665s | 15 | 1:23.859 | 2 |
| 4 | NORLando Norris | McLaren | 2 | ▼2 | 57 | +23.315s | 12 | 1:23.197 | 2 |
| 5 | ANTAndrea Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 5 | – | 57 | +28.317s | 10 | 1:23.955 | 2 |
| 6 | RUSGeorge Russell | Mercedes | 4 | ▼2 | 57 | +48.599s | 8 | 1:23.198 | 2 |
| 7 | ALOFernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 8 | ▲1 | 57 | +54.045s | 6 | 1:23.940 | 2 |
| 8 | LECCharles Leclerc | Ferrari | 10 | ▲2 | 57 | +56.785s | 4 | 1:24.432 | 2 |
| 9 | LAWLiam Lawson | RB F1 Team | 12 | ▲3 | 57 | +60.073s | 2 | 1:23.971 | 2 |
| 10 | TSUYuki Tsunoda | Red Bull | 15 | ▲5 | 57 | +61.770s | 1 | 1:24.139 | 2 |
| 11 | ALBAlexander Albon | Williams | 14 | ▲3 | 57 | +66.931s | 1:24.261 | 2 | |
| 12 | HAMLewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 17 | ▲5 | 57 | +77.730s | 1:24.848 | 2 | |
| 13 | BORGabriel Bortoleto | Sauber | 19 | ▲6 | 57 | +84.812s | 1:25.233 | 2 | |
| 14 | COLFranco Colapinto | Alpine F1 Team | 20 | ▲6 | 56 | +3.283s | 1:25.644 | 2 | |
| 15 | OCOEsteban Ocon | Haas F1 Team | 16 | ▲1 | 56 | +4.253s | 1:25.056 | 3 | |
| 16 | GASPierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 9 | ▼7 | 56 | +4.941s | 1:25.376 | 2 | |
| 17 | STRLance Stroll | Aston Martin | 18 | ▲1 | 55 | +-63.038s | 1:23.484 | 3 | |
| 18 | HADIsack Hadjar | RB F1 Team | 6 | ▼12 | 55 | +-45.917s | 1:24.317 | 2 | |
| DNF | BEAOliver Bearman | Haas F1 Team | 13 | 41 | Retired | 1:24.930 | 3 | ||
| DNF | HULNico Hülkenberg | Sauber | 11 | 6 | Retired | 1:28.139 |
Lap chart
Gap to leader
Tyre strategy
MMediumSSoftHHardStriped = used set
1VER
2PIA
3SAI
4NOR
5ANT
6RUS
7ALO
8LEC
9LAW
10TSU
11ALB
12HAM
13BOR
14COL
15OCO
16GAS
17STR
18HAD
RBEA
RHUL
Lap 12957
Race pace
Drivers
Teams
Fastest pit stops
| # | Driver | Lap | Pit lane | Stationary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NOR | 25 | 27.9s | 2.2s |
| 2 | HAD | 32 | 27.9s | 2.2s |
| 3 | PIA | 42 | 27.9s | 1.8s |
| 4 | STR | 7 | 28.1s | 2.7s |
| 5 | STR | 24 | 28.1s | 2.5s |
| 6 | LAW | 32 | 28.1s | 2.3s |
| 7 | VER | 32 | 28.2s | 2.5s |
| 8 | SAI | 32 | 28.2s | 2.6s |
| 9 | BOR | 32 | 28.2s | 2.2s |
| 10 | NOR | 44 | 28.2s | 2.7s |
| 11 | ALO | 7 | 28.3s | 2.5s |
| 12 | TSU | 32 | 28.3s | 2.9s |
Time from pit entry to pit exit. 41 stops in total.
Overtakes
On-track position changes recorded by the timing system (pit stops excluded).
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap to pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIAOscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:20.234 | 1:19.650 | 1:19.387 | |
| 2 | NORLando Norris | McLaren | 1:20.157 | 1:19.861 | 1:19.495 | +0.108s |
| 3 | VERMax Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:20.472 | 1:19.985 | 1:19.651 | +0.264s |
| 4 | RUSGeorge Russell | Mercedes | 1:20.074 | 1:20.186 | 1:19.662 | +0.275s |
| 5 | ANTAndrea Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 1:20.576 | 1:20.084 | 1:19.846 | +0.459s |
| 6 | HADIsack Hadjar | RB F1 Team | 1:20.603 | 1:20.350 | 1:20.114 | +0.727s |
| 7 | SAICarlos Sainz | Williams | 1:20.520 | 1:20.251 | 1:20.287 | +0.900s |
| 8 | ALOFernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:20.598 | 1:20.219 | 1:20.418 | +1.031s |
| 9 | GASPierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 1:20.681 | 1:20.324 | 1:20.477 | +1.090s |
| 10 | LECCharles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:20.564 | 1:20.343 | 1:20.561 | +1.174s |
| 11 | HULNico Hülkenberg | Sauber | 1:20.630 | 1:20.353 | – | +0.966s |
| 12 | LAWLiam Lawson | RB F1 Team | 1:20.539 | 1:20.433 | – | +1.046s |
| 13 | BEAOliver Bearman | Haas F1 Team | 1:20.548 | 1:20.438 | – | +1.051s |
| 14 | BORGabriel Bortoleto | Sauber | 1:20.653 | 1:20.534 | – | +1.147s |
| 15 | ALBAlexander Albon | Williams | 1:20.629 | 1:20.629 | – | +1.242s |
| 16 | TSUYuki Tsunoda | Red Bull | 1:20.761 | – | – | +1.374s |
| 17 | OCOEsteban Ocon | Haas F1 Team | 1:20.864 | – | – | +1.477s |
| 18 | HAMLewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 1:20.907 | – | – | +1.520s |
| 19 | STRLance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:21.058 | – | – | +1.671s |
| 20 | COLFranco Colapinto | Alpine F1 Team | 1:21.137 | – | – | +1.750s |
Sprint
| Pos | Driver | Grid | Time / gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIAPiastri | 1 | 0:26:51.033 | 8 |
| 2 | RUSRussell | 2 | +4.951s | 7 |
| 3 | NORNorris | 3 | +6.279s | 6 |
| 4 | VERVerstappen | 6 | +9.054s | 5 |
| 5 | TSUTsunoda | 5 | +19.327s | 4 |
| 6 | ANTAntonelli | 7 | +21.391s | 3 |
| 7 | ALOAlonso | 4 | +24.556s | 2 |
| 8 | SAISainz | 8 | +27.333s | 1 |
| 9 | HADHadjar | 11 | +28.206s | |
| 10 | ALBAlbon | 10 | +28.925s | |
| 11 | BORBortoleto | 13 | +32.966s | |
| 12 | BEABearman | 12 | +34.529s | |
| 13 | LECLeclerc | 9 | +35.182s | |
| 14 | LAWLawson | 16 | +36.916s | |
| 15 | OCOOcon | 15 | +38.838s | |
| 16 | HULHülkenberg | 14 | +39.638s | |
| 17 | HAMHamilton | 18 | +46.171s | |
| 18 | GASGasly | 19 | +69.534s | |
| 19 | STRStroll | 17 | +77.960s | |
| 20 | COLColapinto | 20 | +80.804s |
Sprint lap chart
Sprint tyres
PIA
RUS
NOR
VER
TSU
ANT
ALO
SAI
HAD
ALB
BOR
BEA
LEC
LAW
OCO
HUL
HAM
GAS
STR
COL
Sectors & speed
| # | Driver | S1 | S2 | S3 | Ideal lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIA | 30.826 | 28.093 | 23.859 | 1:22.778 |
| 2 | NOR | 30.834 | 28.402 | 23.851 | 1:23.087 |
| 3 | RUS | 30.636 | 28.448 | 24.023 | 1:23.107 |
| 4 | VER | 30.735 | 28.512 | 23.962 | 1:23.209 |
| 5 | STR | 31.066 | 28.069 | 24.279 | 1:23.414 |
| 6 | SAI | 31.166 | 28.391 | 24.146 | 1:23.703 |
| 7 | ALO | 31.186 | 28.506 | 24.152 | 1:23.844 |
| 8 | ANT | 30.873 | 28.762 | 24.210 | 1:23.845 |
| 9 | TSU | 31.063 | 28.596 | 24.198 | 1:23.857 |
| 10 | LAW | 31.184 | 28.482 | 24.274 | 1:23.940 |
| 11 | HAD | 31.325 | 28.507 | 24.258 | 1:24.090 |
| 12 | ALB | 31.237 | 28.731 | 24.223 | 1:24.191 |
| 13 | LEC | 31.126 | 28.756 | 24.331 | 1:24.213 |
| 14 | HAM | 31.441 | 28.883 | 24.401 | 1:24.725 |
| 15 | OCO | 31.307 | 28.846 | 24.602 | 1:24.755 |
| 16 | BEA | 31.397 | 28.786 | 24.620 | 1:24.803 |
| 17 | BOR | 31.583 | 28.957 | 24.572 | 1:25.112 |
| 18 | GAS | 31.586 | 29.133 | 24.501 | 1:25.220 |
| 19 | COL | 31.754 | 28.978 | 24.522 | 1:25.254 |
| 20 | HUL | 32.447 | 29.914 | 25.448 | 1:27.809 |
Speed trap (race best)
Best race sectors per driver; the ideal lap adds them up. Purple = fastest in that sector.
Weather
Temperature
Conditions
Track25–30°°C
Air23°average °C
Humidity69%average
Wind1.3m/s average
RainNodry race
Lusail International Circuit
Previous winners here
| 2024 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull |
| 2023 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull |
| 2021 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes |
Race control
L1 15:05PINK HEAD PADDING MATERIAL MUST BE USED
L1 15:20GREEN LIGHT - PIT EXIT OPEN
L1 15:30PIT EXIT CLOSED
L1 15:45RISK OF RAIN FOR F1 RACE IS 0%
L1 15:57DRS DISABLED
L1 16:03GREEN LIGHT - PIT EXIT OPEN
L1 16:03SESSION STARTED
L2 16:05DRS ENABLED
L3 16:06CAR 22 (TSU) TIME 1:29.251 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 10 LAP 2 19:05:58
L4 16:07TURN 14 INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 10 (GAS) NOTED - REJOINING UNSAFELY
L5 16:10CAR 12 (ANT) TIME 1:27.737 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 10 LAP 3 19:07:18
L5 16:10CAR 10 (GAS) TIME 1:29.291 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 14 LAP 2 19:06:12
L6 16:11BLACK AND WHITE FLAG FOR CAR 10 (GAS) - REJOINING UNSAFELY
L7 16:12INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 31 (OCO) NOTED - FALSE START - MOVING BEFORE SIGNAL
L7 16:12DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 4
L7 16:12YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 3
L7 16:13DRS DISABLED IN ZONE 1
L7 16:13SAFETY CAR DEPLOYED
L8 16:14FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 31 (OCO) UNDER INVESTIGATION - FALSE START - MOVING BEFORE SIGNAL
L8 16:14RECOVERY VEHICLE ON TRACK AT TURN 2
L8 16:15FIA STEWARDS: 5 SECOND TIME PENALTY FOR CAR 31 (OCO) - FALSE START - MOVING BEFORE SIGNAL
L9 16:17CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 3
L10 16:18TURN 2 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 10 (GAS) AND 27 (HUL) NOTED - CAUSING A COLLISION
L10 16:19FIA STEWARDS: TURN 2 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 10 (GAS) AND 27 (HUL) UNDER INVESTIGATION - CAUSING A COLLISION
L10 16:20CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 4
L10 16:20SAFETY CAR IN THIS LAP
L10 16:20TRACK CLEAR
L12 16:22INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 31 (OCO) NOTED - FAILING TO SERVE TIME PENALTY CORRECTLY
L12 16:22CAR 4 (NOR) TIME 1:25.639 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 10 LAP 11 19:21:51
L12 16:22DRS ENABLED
L13 16:23FIA STEWARDS: TURN 2 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 10 (GAS) AND 27 (HUL) NO FURTHER ACTION - CAUSING A COLLISION
L13 16:24FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 31 (OCO) REVIEWED NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION - FAILING TO SERVE TIME PENALTY CORRECTLY
L13 16:24CAR 23 (ALB) TIME 1:28.247 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 10 LAP 11 19:21:58
L14 16:25CAR 23 (ALB) TIME 1:28.153 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 10 LAP 13 19:24:54
L16 16:29INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 18 (STR) NOTED - YELLOW FLAG INFRINGEMENT
L16 16:29INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 5 (BOR) NOTED - YELLOW FLAG INFRINGEMENT
L16 16:29INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 23 (ALB) NOTED - YELLOW FLAG INFRINGEMENT
L18 16:31CAR 22 (TSU) TIME 1:27.857 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 10 LAP 17 19:30:45
L19 16:32FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 18 (STR) REVIEWED NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION - YELLOW FLAG INFRINGEMENT
L19 16:33FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 5 (BOR) REVIEWED NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION - YELLOW FLAG INFRINGEMENT
L19 16:33FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 23 (ALB) REVIEWED NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION - YELLOW FLAG INFRINGEMENT
L21 16:35CAR 30 (LAW) TIME 1:27.374 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 8 LAP 20 19:35:02
L21 16:35CAR 23 (ALB) TIME 1:27.586 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 10 LAP 20 19:35:08
L21 16:36BLACK AND WHITE FLAG FOR CAR 23 (ALB) - TRACK LIMITS
L26 16:43INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 18 (STR) NOTED - SPEEDING IN THE PIT LANE
L27 16:43FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 18 (STR) UNDER INVESTIGATION - SPEEDING IN THE PIT LANE
L27 16:44FIA STEWARDS: 5 SECOND TIME PENALTY FOR CAR 18 (STR) - SPEEDING IN THE PIT LANE
L30 16:48CAR 4 (NOR) TIME 1:25.020 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 10 LAP 29 19:48:01
L32 16:51CAR 63 (RUS) TIME 1:26.633 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 10 LAP 31 19:51:03
L34 16:54INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 87 (BEA) NOTED - UNSAFE CONDITION
L35 16:56FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 87 (BEA) UNDER INVESTIGATION - UNSAFE CONDITION
L36 16:57INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 22 (TSU) NOTED - UNSAFE RELEASE
L37 16:59FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 22 (TSU) REVIEWED NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION - UNSAFE RELEASE
L38 17:00CAR 63 (RUS) TIME 1:25.297 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 10 LAP 36 19:58:38
L40 17:03FIA STEWARDS: 10 SECOND STOP/GO PENALTY FOR CAR 87 (BEA) - UNSAFE CONDITION
L43 17:07CAR 63 (RUS) TIME 1:26.070 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 1 LAP 42 20:06:33
L45 17:10BLACK AND WHITE FLAG FOR CAR 63 (RUS) - TRACK LIMITS
L46 17:11FIA STEWARDS: PENALTY SERVED - 10 SECOND STOP/GO PENALTY FOR CAR 87 (BEA) - UNSAFE CONDITION
L49 17:15CAR 43 (COL) TIME 1:25.985 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 10 LAP 47 20:14:40
L50 17:17CAR 6 (HAD) TIME 1:24.325 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 10 LAP 49 20:17:05
L52 17:20FIA STEWARDS: PENALTY SERVED - 5 SECOND TIME PENALTY FOR CAR 18 (STR) - SPEEDING IN THE PIT LANE
L55 17:24CAR 81 (PIA) TIME 1:23.889 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 10 LAP 54 20:23:29
L55 17:24CAR 16 (LEC) TIME 1:25.109 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 14 LAP 53 20:23:06
L56 17:25TRACK SURFACE SLIPPERY IN TRACK SECTOR 1
L56 17:25TRACK SURFACE SLIPPERY IN TRACK SECTOR 2
L56 17:25CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 1
L57 17:28CHEQUERED FLAG
L57 17:28SESSION FINISHED
L57 17:28CAR 12 (ANT) TIME 1:26.977 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 10 LAP 56 20:26:36
L57 17:28INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 6 (HAD) NOTED - UNSAFE CONDITION
L57 17:30FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 6 (HAD) WILL BE INVESTIGATED AFTER THE RACE - UNSAFE CONDITION
L57 17:30CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 2
L57 17:30ALL PASS HOLDERS MAY ACCESS THE PIT LANE
Blue flags omitted. Times are UTC.
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