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2025 season/Round 3

Japanese Grand Prix 2025

  • Suzuka
  • 6 April 2025
  • 53 laps
  • 307.5 km
  • 5.807 km a lap
  1. P1Max VerstappenRed Bull1:22:06.983
  2. P2Lando NorrisMcLaren+1.423
  3. P3Oscar PiastriMcLaren+2.129

Result

PosDriverNo.Team · engineGridLapsTime / reasonPoints
1Max Verstappen1Red Bull · Honda RBPT1531:22:06.98325
2Lando Norris4McLaren · Mercedes253+1.42318
3Oscar Piastri81McLaren · Mercedes353+2.12915
4Charles Leclerc16Ferrari453+16.09712
5George Russell63Mercedes553+17.36210
6Kimi Antonellifastest lap12Mercedes653+18.6718
7Lewis Hamilton44Ferrari853+29.1826
8Isack Hadjar6Racing Bulls · Honda RBPT753+37.1344
9Alexander Albon23Williams · Mercedes953+40.3672
10Oliver Bearman87Haas · Ferrari1053+54.5291
11Fernando Alonso14Aston Martin · Mercedes1253+57.333
12Yuki Tsunoda22Red Bull · Honda RBPT1453+58.401
13Pierre Gasly10Alpine · Renault1153+1:02.122
14Carlos Sainz Jr.55Williams · Mercedes1553+1:14.129
15Jack Doohan7Alpine · Renault1953+1:21.314
16Nico Hülkenberg27Kick Sauber · Ferrari1653+1:21.957
17Liam Lawson30Racing Bulls · Honda RBPT1353+1:22.734
18Esteban Ocon31Haas · Ferrari1853+1:23.438
19Gabriel Bortoleto5Kick Sauber · Ferrari1753+1:23.897
20Lance Stroll18Aston Martin · Mercedes2052+1 lap

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.

151015205101520253035404550LapVERNORPIALECRUSANTHAMHAD1510152011223344Lap
Laps led: Max Verstappen 43, Kimi Antonelli 10. Lap data from Jolpica-F1; it exists from 1996 on.
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DriverGridLap 13Lap 27Lap 40FinishLaps led
Max Verstappen1131143
Lando Norris22422
Oscar Piastri33533
Charles Leclerc44644
George Russell55755
Kimi Antonelli6616610
Lewis Hamilton87277
Isack Hadjar781088
Alexander Albon991399
Oliver Bearman1010141010
Fernando Alonso1211151111
Yuki Tsunoda1413161212
Pierre Gasly1112181313
Carlos Sainz Jr.151591614
Jack Doohan1918171415
Nico Hülkenberg1616191516
Liam Lawson131481717
Esteban Ocon1817111818
Gabriel Bortoleto1719121919
Lance Stroll2020202020

Gap to the leader

How far behind each driver was as every lap ended – the margins the running order hides.

0+10+20+30+405101520253035404550LapVERNORPIALECRUSANTHAMHAD0+10+20+30+4011223344Lap
Seconds behind the leader as each lap ends, from the lap times. A line that flattens out together with the others is a safety car; a sudden step down is a pit stop. Gaps beyond 40 seconds run off the bottom edge. This is the gap on the road: time penalties given after the flag are not in it.
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DriverLap 13Lap 27Lap 40Last lap
Max Verstappen0.0+7.30.00.0
Lando Norris+1.9+9.6+1.5+1.4
Oscar Piastri+3.2+11.6+2.3+2.1
Charles Leclerc+5.4+16.9+10.8+16.1
George Russell+6.7+19.6+14.2+17.4
Kimi Antonelli+9.00.0+20.6+18.7
Lewis Hamilton+10.6+4.3+23.6+29.2
Isack Hadjar+13.4+32.9+33.4+37.1
Alexander Albon+14.7+37.0+38.6+40.4
Oliver Bearman+17.0+40.5+43.4+54.5
Fernando Alonso+19.2+45.9+48.1+57.3
Yuki Tsunoda+21.8+47.2+49.1+58.4
Pierre Gasly+21.1+52.9+52.8+62.1
Carlos Sainz Jr.+26.1+31.5+63.2+74.1
Jack Doohan+30.8+49.9+60.2+81.3
Nico Hülkenberg+27.5+53.8+60.9+82.0
Liam Lawson+25.2+29.9+66.2+82.7
Esteban Ocon+28.7+35.2+69.7+83.4
Gabriel Bortoleto+31.4+36.8+70.9+83.9
Lance Stroll+54.9+56.5+86.1+104.5

Tyre strategy

Which compound each driver ran, and for how many laps. A new colour is a pit stop.

51015202530354045501 Max VerstappenMax Verstappen: Medium 1–21MMax Verstappen: Hard 22–53H2 Lando NorrisLando Norris: Medium 1–21MLando Norris: Hard 22–53H3 Oscar PiastriOscar Piastri: Medium 1–20MOscar Piastri: Hard 21–53H4 Charles LeclercCharles Leclerc: Medium 1–21MCharles Leclerc: Hard 22–53H5 George RussellGeorge Russell: Medium 1–19MGeorge Russell: Hard 20–53H6 Kimi AntonelliKimi Antonelli: Medium 1–31MKimi Antonelli: Hard 32–53H7 Lewis HamiltonLewis Hamilton: Hard 1–30HLewis Hamilton: Medium 31–53M8 Isack HadjarIsack Hadjar: Medium 1–25MIsack Hadjar: Hard 26–53H9 Alexander AlbonAlexander Albon: Medium 1–24MAlexander Albon: Hard 25–53H10 Oliver BearmanOliver Bearman: Medium 1–23MOliver Bearman: Hard 24–53 (used, 1 laps)H11 Fernando AlonsoFernando Alonso: Medium 1–24 (used, 1 laps)MFernando Alonso: Hard 25–53 (used, 1 laps)H12 Yuki TsunodaYuki Tsunoda: Medium 1–23MYuki Tsunoda: Hard 24–53H13 Pierre GaslyPierre Gasly: Medium 1–24MPierre Gasly: Hard 25–53H14 Carlos Sainz Jr.Carlos Sainz Jr.: Medium 1–33MCarlos Sainz Jr.: Soft 34–53S15 Jack DoohanJack Doohan: Soft 1–15SJack Doohan: Hard 16–53H16 Nico HülkenbergNico Hülkenberg: Medium 1–22MNico Hülkenberg: Hard 23–53H17 Liam LawsonLiam Lawson: Medium 1–33MLiam Lawson: Soft 34–53S18 Esteban OconEsteban Ocon: Hard 1–32 (used, 1 laps)HEsteban Ocon: Medium 33–53M19 Gabriel BortoletoGabriel Bortoleto: Hard 1–31HGabriel Bortoleto: Medium 32–53M20 Lance StrollLance Stroll: Soft 1–9SLance Stroll: Hard 10–30 (used, 1 laps)HLance Stroll: Medium 31–52M153045VerstappenMax Verstappen: Medium 1–21MMax Verstappen: Hard 22–53HNorrisLando Norris: Medium 1–21MLando Norris: Hard 22–53HPiastriOscar Piastri: Medium 1–20MOscar Piastri: Hard 21–53HLeclercCharles Leclerc: Medium 1–21MCharles Leclerc: Hard 22–53HRussellGeorge Russell: Medium 1–19MGeorge Russell: Hard 20–53HAntonelliKimi Antonelli: Medium 1–31MKimi Antonelli: Hard 32–53HHamiltonLewis Hamilton: Hard 1–30HLewis Hamilton: Medium 31–53MHadjarIsack Hadjar: Medium 1–25MIsack Hadjar: Hard 26–53HAlbonAlexander Albon: Medium 1–24MAlexander Albon: Hard 25–53HBearmanOliver Bearman: Medium 1–23MOliver Bearman: Hard 24–53 (used, 1 laps)HAlonsoFernando Alonso: Medium 1–24 (used, 1 laps)MFernando Alonso: Hard 25–53 (used, 1 laps)HTsunodaYuki Tsunoda: Medium 1–23MYuki Tsunoda: Hard 24–53HGaslyPierre Gasly: Medium 1–24MPierre Gasly: Hard 25–53HSainz Jr.Carlos Sainz Jr.: Medium 1–33MCarlos Sainz Jr.: Soft 34–53SDoohanJack Doohan: Soft 1–15SJack Doohan: Hard 16–53HHülkenbergNico Hülkenberg: Medium 1–22MNico Hülkenberg: Hard 23–53HLawsonLiam Lawson: Medium 1–33MLiam Lawson: Soft 34–53SOconEsteban Ocon: Hard 1–32 (used, 1 laps)HEsteban Ocon: Medium 33–53MBortoletoGabriel Bortoleto: Hard 1–31HGabriel Bortoleto: Medium 32–53MStrollLance Stroll: Soft 1–9SLance Stroll: Hard 10–30 (used, 1 laps)HLance Stroll: Medium 31–52M
  • Soft
  • Medium
  • Hard
  • Pale: a set used before the race
Laps on each set of tyres, in finishing order. Tyre data from OpenF1; it exists from 2023 on.
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DriverStopsStints
Max Verstappen1Medium 1–21 · Hard 22–53
Lando Norris1Medium 1–21 · Hard 22–53
Oscar Piastri1Medium 1–20 · Hard 21–53
Charles Leclerc1Medium 1–21 · Hard 22–53
George Russell1Medium 1–19 · Hard 20–53
Kimi Antonelli1Medium 1–31 · Hard 32–53
Lewis Hamilton1Hard 1–30 · Medium 31–53
Isack Hadjar1Medium 1–25 · Hard 26–53
Alexander Albon1Medium 1–24 · Hard 25–53
Oliver Bearman1Medium 1–23 · Hard 24–53 (used, 1 laps)
Fernando Alonso1Medium 1–24 (used, 1 laps) · Hard 25–53 (used, 1 laps)
Yuki Tsunoda1Medium 1–23 · Hard 24–53
Pierre Gasly1Medium 1–24 · Hard 25–53
Carlos Sainz Jr.1Medium 1–33 · Soft 34–53
Jack Doohan1Soft 1–15 · Hard 16–53
Nico Hülkenberg1Medium 1–22 · Hard 23–53
Liam Lawson1Medium 1–33 · Soft 34–53
Esteban Ocon1Hard 1–32 (used, 1 laps) · Medium 33–53
Gabriel Bortoleto1Hard 1–31 · Medium 32–53
Lance Stroll2Soft 1–9 · Hard 10–30 (used, 1 laps) · Medium 31–52

Qualifying

Knock-out in three parts since 2006: the slowest drop out after Q1 and Q2.

PosDriverTeamQ1Q2Q3
1Max VerstappenRed Bull1:27.9431:27.5021:26.983
2Lando NorrisMcLaren1:27.8451:27.1461:26.995
3Oscar PiastriMcLaren1:27.6871:27.5071:27.027
4Charles LeclercFerrari1:27.9201:27.5551:27.299
5George RussellMercedes1:27.8431:27.4001:27.318
6Kimi AntonelliMercedes1:27.9681:27.6391:27.555
7Isack HadjarRacing Bulls1:28.2781:27.7751:27.569
8Lewis HamiltonFerrari1:27.9421:27.6101:27.610
9Alexander AlbonWilliams1:28.2181:27.7831:27.615
10Oliver BearmanHaas1:28.2281:27.7111:27.867
11Pierre GaslyAlpine1:28.1861:27.822
12Carlos Sainz Jr.Williams1:28.2091:27.836
13Fernando AlonsoAston Martin1:28.3371:27.897
14Liam LawsonRacing Bulls1:28.5541:27.906
15Yuki TsunodaRed Bull1:27.9671:28.000
16Nico HülkenbergKick Sauber1:28.570
17Gabriel BortoletoKick Sauber1:28.622
18Esteban OconHaas1:28.696
19Jack DoohanAlpine1:28.877
20Lance StrollAston Martin1:29.271

Grid penalties

Why the starting grid differs from the qualifying order.

DriverQualifiedStartedPenalty
Carlos Sainz Jr.P12P153 places – 3

Pit stops

Time from entering to leaving the pit lane, not the stationary time.

DriverStopsOn lapsFastest
Lewis Hamilton13022.937 s
Oscar Piastri12023.037 s
Alexander Albon12423.093 s
George Russell11923.184 s
Lando Norris12123.222 s
Isack Hadjar12523.333 s
Carlos Sainz Jr.13323.337 s
Charles Leclerc12123.346 s
Jack Doohan11523.382 s
Gabriel Bortoleto13123.419 s
Nico Hülkenberg12223.515 s
Liam Lawson13323.662 s
Yuki Tsunoda12324.181 s
Kimi Antonelli13124.380 s
Max Verstappen12124.397 s
Esteban Ocon13224.464 s
Oliver Bearman12324.834 s
Fernando Alonso12425.708 s
Pierre Gasly12426.041 s
Lance Stroll29, 3023.608 s
Every stop, lap by lap (21)
LapDriverStopTime
9Lance Stroll123.724 s
15Jack Doohan123.382 s
19George Russell123.184 s
20Oscar Piastri123.037 s
21Lando Norris123.222 s
21Charles Leclerc123.346 s
21Max Verstappen124.397 s
22Nico Hülkenberg123.515 s
23Yuki Tsunoda124.181 s
23Oliver Bearman124.834 s
24Alexander Albon123.093 s
24Fernando Alonso125.708 s
24Pierre Gasly126.041 s
25Isack Hadjar123.333 s
30Lewis Hamilton122.937 s
30Lance Stroll223.608 s
31Gabriel Bortoleto123.419 s
31Kimi Antonelli124.380 s
32Esteban Ocon124.464 s
33Carlos Sainz Jr.123.337 s
33Liam Lawson123.662 s

Fastest laps

Each driver's quickest lap of the race.

PosDriverLapTimeGap
1Kimi Antonelli501:30.965
2Oscar Piastri531:31.039+0.074
3Max Verstappen521:31.041+0.076
4Carlos Sainz Jr.361:31.106+0.141
5Lando Norris511:31.116+0.151
6Alexander Albon521:31.125+0.160
7Isack Hadjar521:31.317+0.352
8George Russell511:31.357+0.392
9Lewis Hamilton511:31.406+0.441
10Charles Leclerc471:31.469+0.504

Championship after this race

The official standings after round 3. Arrows show the change against the round before.

The whole season
Drivers' championship after round 3
PosDriverPointsChange
1Lando Norris62
2Max Verstappen61
3Oscar Piastri49▲1
4George Russell45▼1
5Kimi Antonelli30
6Charles Leclerc20▲4
7Alexander Albon18▼1
8Lewis Hamilton15▲1
9Esteban Ocon10▼2
10Lance Stroll10▼2
Constructors' championship after round 3
PosTeamPointsChange
1McLaren111
2Mercedes75
3Red Bull61
4Ferrari35▲1
5Williams19▼1
6Haas15
7Aston Martin10
8Racing Bulls7▲1
9Kick Sauber6▼1
10Alpine0