Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time | Best lap | Gap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing | 3 | 1:24:38.241 | 1:23.498 | +0.502 | 25 |
| 2 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1 | +7.995 | 1:22.996 | Fastest | 18 |
| 3 | Carlos Sainz | Williams | 7 | +22.665 | 1:23.859 | +0.863 | 15 |
| 4 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 2 | +23.315 | 1:23.197 | +0.201 | 12 |
| 5 | Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 5 | +28.317 | 1:23.955 | +0.959 | 10 |
| 6 | George Russell | Mercedes | 4 | +48.599 | 1:23.198 | +0.202 | 8 |
| 7 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 8 | +54.045 | 1:23.940 | +0.944 | 6 |
| 8 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 10 | +56.785 | 1:24.432 | +1.436 | 4 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | Racing Bulls | 12 | +1:00.073 | 1:23.971 | +0.975 | 2 |
| 10 | Yuki Tsunoda | Red Bull Racing | 15 | +1:01.770 | 1:24.139 | +1.143 | 1 |
| 11 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 14 | +1:06.931 | 1:24.261 | +1.265 | 0 |
| 12 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 17 | +1:17.730 | 1:24.848 | +1.852 | 0 |
| 13 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Kick Sauber | 19 | +1:24.812 | 1:25.233 | +2.237 | 0 |
| 14 | Franco Colapinto | Alpine | 20 | Lapped | 1:25.644 | +2.648 | 0 |
| 15 | Esteban Ocon | Haas F1 Team | 16 | Lapped | 1:25.056 | +2.060 | 0 |
| 16 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 9 | Lapped | 1:25.376 | +2.380 | 0 |
| 17 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 18 | Retired | 1:23.484 | +0.488 | 0 |
| 18 | Isack Hadjar | Racing Bulls | 6 | Retired | 1:24.317 | +1.321 | 0 |
| 19 | Oliver Bearman | Haas F1 Team | 13 | Retired | 1:24.930 | +1.934 | 0 |
| 20 | Nico Hulkenberg | Kick Sauber | 11 | Retired | 1:28.139 | +5.143 | 0 |
Lap-by-lap analysis
Lap pace
Lap-by-lap pace for every driver classified in Race at the Qatar Grand Prix, round 23 of the 2025 Formula 1 season, including Oscar Piastri's fastest lap of 1:22.996.
Open lap paceStints and tyre strategy
Tyre stints and pit stops through Race at the Qatar Grand Prix, the session Max Verstappen won.
Open stints and tyre strategyTelemetry comparison
Speed, throttle and brake traces compared lap for lap between any two drivers in Race at the Qatar Grand Prix, round 23 of the 2025 Formula 1 season.
Open telemetry comparisonFastest laps of the Qatar Grand Prix 2025 — every session of the weekend compared, with sectors and tyres.
Lusail International Circuit
Lusail, Qatar
originally built in 2004 for MotoGP and later adapted for Formula 1. A night race under floodlights, with heat and sandstorms.
The track
- Length
- 5.419 km
- Turns
- 16
- Lap record
- 1:23.196 (Max Verstappen, 2023)
- First held
- 2021
What its races show
- Safety car
- 75% (3 of 4 races)
- Virtual safety car
- 50% (2 of 4 races)
Figures from 4 races at this track in our data (2021–2025).