2025 season/Round 24
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2025
- Yas Marina
- Abu Dhabi
- 7 December 2025
- 58 laps
- 306.2 km
- 5.281 km a lap
- Title decided here
- P1Max VerstappenRed Bull1:26:07.469
- P2Oscar PiastriMcLaren+12.594
- P3Lando NorrisMcLaren+16.572
- Pole positionMax VerstappenRed Bull · 1:22.207
- Fastest lapCharles Leclerc1:26.725 · lap 45
- Winner started fromP1on the grid
- Driver of the DayMax Verstappen19% of the fan vote
Result
A number in the first column means classified. DNF, DNQ and DNS stand for retirement, did not qualify and did not start. ‘shared’ marks a car that two drivers shared between them – permitted in the 1950s, and both were classified.
Lap by lap
The running order on every lap. A line that stops is a car that stopped.
- Max Verstappen
- Oscar Piastri
- Lando Norris
- Charles Leclerc
- George Russell
- Fernando Alonso
- Esteban Ocon
- Lewis Hamilton
- 12 further drivers
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| Driver | Grid | Lap 15 | Lap 29 | Lap 44 | Finish | Laps led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Verstappen | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 41 |
| Oscar Piastri | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 17 |
| Lando Norris | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| Charles Leclerc | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| George Russell | 4 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Fernando Alonso | 6 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 6 | |
| Esteban Ocon | 8 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 7 | |
| Lewis Hamilton | 16 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 8 | |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 18 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 9 | |
| Lance Stroll | 15 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 10 | |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | 7 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 11 | |
| Oliver Bearman | 11 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 12 | |
| Carlos Sainz Jr. | 12 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 13 | |
| Yuki Tsunoda | 10 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 14 | |
| Kimi Antonelli | 14 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 15 | |
| Alexander Albon | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | |
| Isack Hadjar | 9 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 17 | |
| Liam Lawson | 13 | 9 | 20 | 17 | 18 | |
| Pierre Gasly | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | |
| Franco Colapinto | 20 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Gap to the leader
How far behind each driver was as every lap ended – the margins the running order hides.
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| Driver | Lap 15 | Lap 29 | Lap 44 | Last lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Verstappen | 0.0 | +14.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Oscar Piastri | +1.7 | 0.0 | +22.6 | +12.6 |
| Lando Norris | +5.0 | +19.3 | +27.8 | +16.6 |
| Charles Leclerc | +7.1 | +21.4 | +32.3 | +23.3 |
| George Russell | +31.7 | +32.5 | +39.0 | +48.6 |
| Fernando Alonso | +11.7 | +42.5 | +57.0 | +67.6 |
| Esteban Ocon | +18.8 | +45.4 | +58.1 | +69.9 |
| Lewis Hamilton | +32.9 | +39.5 | +60.1 | +72.7 |
| Nico Hülkenberg | +34.3 | +44.7 | +79.7 | +79.0 |
| Lance Stroll | +23.8 | +38.2 | +74.6 | +74.5 |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | +15.5 | +44.0 | +62.1 | +81.0 |
| Oliver Bearman | +43.4 | +46.5 | +59.5 | +76.2 |
| Carlos Sainz Jr. | +23.2 | +50.7 | +63.7 | +82.2 |
| Yuki Tsunoda | +20.0 | +33.8 | +67.0 | +83.8 |
| Kimi Antonelli | +24.5 | +43.5 | +70.1 | +84.4 |
| Alexander Albon | +37.3 | +47.9 | +73.6 | +85.3 |
| Isack Hadjar | +39.6 | +49.2 | +67.9 | +89.8 |
| Liam Lawson | +21.7 | +65.8 | +76.4 | +93.1 |
| Pierre Gasly | +51.0 | +54.3 | +90.7 | +95.4 |
| Franco Colapinto | +33.2 | +57.4 | +96.3 | +102.5 |
Tyre strategy
Which compound each driver ran, and for how many laps. A new colour is a pit stop.
- Soft
- Medium
- Hard
- Pale: a set used before the race
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| Driver | Stops | Stints |
|---|---|---|
| Max Verstappen | 1 | Medium 1–23 · Hard 24–58 |
| Oscar Piastri | 1 | Hard 1–41 · Medium 42–58 |
| Lando Norris | 2 | Medium 1–16 · Hard 17–40 · Hard 41–58 |
| Charles Leclerc | 2 | Medium 1–16 · Hard 17–39 · Medium 40–58 (used, 3 laps) |
| George Russell | 1 | Medium 1–14 · Hard 15–58 |
| Fernando Alonso | 1 | Medium 1–16 (used, 1 laps) · Hard 17–58 (used, 1 laps) |
| Esteban Ocon | 1 | Medium 1–19 · Hard 20–58 |
| Lewis Hamilton | 2 | Soft 1–8 · Hard 9–31 · Medium 32–58 |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 2 | Soft 1–7 · Hard 8–42 · Medium 43–58 |
| Lance Stroll | 1 | Hard 1–42 (used, 1 laps) · Medium 43–58 |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | 1 | Medium 1–15 · Hard 16–58 |
| Oliver Bearman | 1 | Medium 1–14 · Hard 15–58 |
| Carlos Sainz Jr. | 1 | Medium 1–18 · Hard 19–58 |
| Yuki Tsunoda | 1 | Hard 1–32 · Medium 33–58 |
| Kimi Antonelli | 1 | Hard 1–32 · Medium 33–58 |
| Alexander Albon | 2 | Soft 1–8 · Hard 9–33 · Medium 34–58 |
| Isack Hadjar | 1 | Medium 1–14 · Hard 15–57 |
| Liam Lawson | 1 | Medium 1–21 · Hard 22–57 |
| Pierre Gasly | 2 | Medium 1–13 · Hard 14–40 · Medium 41–57 (used, 3 laps) |
| Franco Colapinto | 2 | Medium 1–15 · Hard 16–40 · Medium 41–57 |
Qualifying
Knock-out in three parts since 2006: the slowest drop out after Q1 and Q2.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:22.877 | 1:22.752 | 1:22.207 |
| 2 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:23.178 | 1:22.804 | 1:22.408 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:22.605 | 1:23.021 | 1:22.437 |
| 4 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1:23.247 | 1:22.730 | 1:22.645 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:23.163 | 1:22.948 | 1:22.730 |
| 6 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:23.071 | 1:22.861 | 1:22.902 |
| 7 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Kick Sauber | 1:23.374 | 1:22.874 | 1:22.904 |
| 8 | Esteban Ocon | Haas | 1:23.334 | 1:23.023 | 1:22.913 |
| 9 | Isack Hadjar | Racing Bulls | 1:23.373 | 1:22.997 | 1:23.072 |
| 10 | Yuki Tsunoda | Red Bull | 1:23.386 | 1:23.034 | |
| 11 | Oliver Bearman | Haas | 1:23.254 | 1:23.041 | |
| 12 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Williams | 1:23.187 | 1:23.042 | |
| 13 | Liam Lawson | Racing Bulls | 1:23.265 | 1:23.077 | |
| 14 | Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 1:22.894 | 1:23.080 | |
| 15 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:23.316 | 1:23.097 | |
| 16 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 1:23.394 | ||
| 17 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:23.416 | ||
| 18 | Nico Hülkenberg | Kick Sauber | 1:23.450 | ||
| 19 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 1:23.468 | ||
| 20 | Franco Colapinto | Alpine | 1:23.890 |
Pit stops
Time from entering to leaving the pit lane, not the stationary time.
| Driver | Stops | On laps | Fastest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Stroll | 1 | 42 | 21.535 s |
| Oscar Piastri | 1 | 41 | 21.565 s |
| Max Verstappen | 1 | 23 | 21.703 s |
| Carlos Sainz Jr. | 1 | 18 | 21.799 s |
| Isack Hadjar | 1 | 14 | 21.932 s |
| George Russell | 1 | 14 | 21.979 s |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | 1 | 15 | 22.121 s |
| Kimi Antonelli | 1 | 32 | 22.155 s |
| Esteban Ocon | 1 | 19 | 22.254 s |
| Oliver Bearman | 1 | 14 | 22.263 s |
| Fernando Alonso | 1 | 16 | 23.267 s |
| Yuki Tsunoda | 1 | 32 | 27.041 s |
| Liam Lawson | 1 | 21 | 28.369 s |
| Charles Leclerc | 2 | 16, 39 | 20.902 s |
| Lando Norris | 2 | 16, 40 | 21.323 s |
| Lewis Hamilton | 2 | 8, 31 | 21.417 s |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 2 | 7, 42 | 21.468 s |
| Alexander Albon | 2 | 8, 33 | 21.495 s |
| Franco Colapinto | 2 | 15, 40 | 21.953 s |
| Pierre Gasly | 2 | 13, 40 | 22.234 s |
Every stop, lap by lap (27)
| Lap | Driver | Stop | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Nico Hülkenberg | 1 | 21.619 s |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 1 | 21.551 s |
| 8 | Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 21.601 s |
| 13 | Pierre Gasly | 1 | 22.585 s |
| 14 | Isack Hadjar | 1 | 21.932 s |
| 14 | George Russell | 1 | 21.979 s |
| 14 | Oliver Bearman | 1 | 22.263 s |
| 15 | Franco Colapinto | 1 | 21.953 s |
| 15 | Gabriel Bortoleto | 1 | 22.121 s |
| 16 | Lando Norris | 1 | 21.323 s |
| 16 | Charles Leclerc | 1 | 21.692 s |
| 16 | Fernando Alonso | 1 | 23.267 s |
| 18 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 1 | 21.799 s |
| 19 | Esteban Ocon | 1 | 22.254 s |
| 21 | Liam Lawson | 1 | 28.369 s |
| 23 | Max Verstappen | 1 | 21.703 s |
| 31 | Lewis Hamilton | 2 | 21.417 s |
| 32 | Kimi Antonelli | 1 | 22.155 s |
| 32 | Yuki Tsunoda | 1 | 27.041 s |
| 33 | Alexander Albon | 2 | 21.495 s |
| 39 | Charles Leclerc | 2 | 20.902 s |
| 40 | Lando Norris | 2 | 21.407 s |
| 40 | Pierre Gasly | 2 | 22.234 s |
| 40 | Franco Colapinto | 2 | 22.955 s |
| 41 | Oscar Piastri | 1 | 21.565 s |
| 42 | Nico Hülkenberg | 2 | 21.468 s |
| 42 | Lance Stroll | 1 | 21.535 s |
Fastest laps
Each driver's quickest lap of the race.
| Pos | Driver | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Leclerc | 45 | 1:26.725 | |
| 2 | Oscar Piastri | 44 | 1:26.765 | +0.040 |
| 3 | Lando Norris | 48 | 1:26.818 | +0.093 |
| 4 | Nico Hülkenberg | 46 | 1:27.050 | +0.325 |
| 5 | Max Verstappen | 39 | 1:27.625 | +0.900 |
| 6 | Lance Stroll | 52 | 1:27.626 | +0.901 |
| 7 | Franco Colapinto | 43 | 1:27.710 | +0.985 |
| 8 | Pierre Gasly | 47 | 1:27.767 | +1.042 |
| 9 | Kimi Antonelli | 34 | 1:28.029 | +1.304 |
| 10 | Lewis Hamilton | 36 | 1:28.094 | +1.369 |
Championship after this race
The official standings after round 24. Arrows show the change against the round before.
| Pos | Driver | Points | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris | 423 | |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 421 | |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 410 | |
| 4 | George Russell | 319 | |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 242 | |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 156 | |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 150 | |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 73 | |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 64 | |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | 56 | ▲2 |
| Pos | Team | Points | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren | 833 | |
| 2 | Mercedes | 469 | |
| 3 | Red Bull | 451 | |
| 4 | Ferrari | 398 | |
| 5 | Williams | 137 | |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 92 | |
| 7 | Aston Martin | 89 | |
| 8 | Haas | 79 | |
| 9 | Kick Sauber | 70 | |
| 10 | Alpine | 22 |