Round 24 · 2025

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

CircuitYas Marina CircuitLocationAbu dhabi, United Arab EmiratesDates5 Dec – 7 Dec 2025Final

Official event name: Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

WinnerVERRed Bull Racing · from P1

PoleVER1:22.207

Fastest lap1:26.725Leclerc · L45

Most laps led1Verstappen

Biggest gain+9Hülkenberg P18→P9

Retirements0of 20 starters

Classification

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/−	Laps	Time / Status	Pits	Pts
1	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1	0	58	1:26:07.469	1	25
2	Oscar Piastri PIA	McLaren	3	+1	58	+12.594	1	18
3	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	2	-1	58	+16.572	2	15
4	Charles Leclerc LEC	Ferrari	5	+1	58	+23.279 FL	2	12
5	George Russell RUS	Mercedes	4	-1	58	+48.563	1	10
6	Fernando Alonso ALO	Aston Martin	6	0	58	+1:07.562	1	8
7	Esteban Ocon OCO	Haas	8	+1	58	+1:09.876	1	6
8	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Ferrari	16	+8	58	+1:12.670	2	4
9	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Kick Sauber	18	+9	58	+1:19.014	2	2
10	Lance Stroll STR	Aston Martin	15	+5	58	+1:19.523	1	1
11	Gabriel Bortoleto BOR	Kick Sauber	7	-4	58	+1:21.043	1
12	Oliver Bearman BEA	Haas	11	-1	58	+1:21.166	1
13	Carlos Sainz SAI	Williams	12	-1	58	+1:22.158	1
14	Yuki Tsunoda TSU	Red Bull Racing	10	-4	58	+1:23.794	1
15	Kimi Antonelli ANT	Mercedes	14	-1	58	+1:24.399	1
16	Alexander Albon ALB	Williams	17	+1	58	+1:30.327	2
17	Isack Hadjar HAD	Racing Bulls	9	-8	57	+1 lap	1
18	Liam Lawson LAW	Racing Bulls	13	-5	57	+1 lap	1
19	Pierre Gasly GAS	Alpine	19	0	57	+1 lap	2
20	Franco Colapinto COL	Alpine	20	0	57	+1 lap	2

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Laps
1	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1:22.877	1:22.752	1:22.207	18
2	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	1:23.178	1:22.804	1:22.408	17
3	Oscar Piastri PIA	McLaren	1:22.605	1:23.021	1:22.437	17
4	George Russell RUS	Mercedes	1:23.247	1:22.730	1:22.645	18
5	Charles Leclerc LEC	Ferrari	1:23.163	1:22.948	1:22.730	18
6	Fernando Alonso ALO	Aston Martin	1:23.071	1:22.861	1:22.902	18
7	Gabriel Bortoleto BOR	Kick Sauber	1:23.374	1:22.874	1:22.904	21
8	Esteban Ocon OCO	Haas	1:23.334	1:23.023	1:22.913	18
9	Isack Hadjar HAD	Racing Bulls	1:23.373	1:22.997	1:23.072	18
10	Yuki Tsunoda TSU	Red Bull Racing	1:23.386	1:23.034	—	17
11	Oliver Bearman BEA	Haas	1:23.254	1:23.041	—	11
12	Carlos Sainz SAI	Williams	1:23.187	1:23.042	—	12
13	Liam Lawson LAW	Racing Bulls	1:23.265	1:23.077	—	14
14	Kimi Antonelli ANT	Mercedes	1:22.894	1:23.080	—	12
15	Lance Stroll STR	Aston Martin	1:23.316	1:23.097	—	15
16	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Ferrari	1:23.394	—	—	9
17	Alexander Albon ALB	Williams	1:23.416	—	—	6
18	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Kick Sauber	1:23.450	—	—	9
19	Pierre Gasly GAS	Alpine	1:23.468	—	—	9
20	Franco Colapinto COL	Alpine	1:23.890	—	—	9

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Gap	Laps
1	George Russell RUS	Mercedes	1:23.334		14
2	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	1:23.338	+0.004	20
3	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1:23.458	+0.124	15
4	Fernando Alonso ALO	Aston Martin	1:23.585	+0.251	17
5	Oscar Piastri PIA	McLaren	1:23.593	+0.259	17
6	Esteban Ocon OCO	Haas	1:23.605	+0.271	19
7	Oliver Bearman BEA	Haas	1:23.609	+0.275	16
8	Charles Leclerc LEC	Ferrari	1:23.675	+0.341	18
9	Kimi Antonelli ANT	Mercedes	1:23.707	+0.373	14
10	Alexander Albon ALB	Williams	1:23.722	+0.388	18
11	Gabriel Bortoleto BOR	Kick Sauber	1:23.791	+0.457	16
12	Carlos Sainz SAI	Williams	1:23.811	+0.477	18
13	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Kick Sauber	1:23.870	+0.536	17
14	Lance Stroll STR	Aston Martin	1:23.895	+0.561	19
15	Liam Lawson LAW	Racing Bulls	1:23.947	+0.613	16
16	Isack Hadjar HAD	Racing Bulls	1:23.979	+0.645	17
17	Pierre Gasly GAS	Alpine	1:24.072	+0.738	19
18	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Ferrari	1:24.470	+1.136	8
19	Franco Colapinto COL	Alpine	1:24.501	+1.167	18
20	Yuki Tsunoda TSU	Red Bull Racing	1:24.693	+1.359	10

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Gap	Laps
1	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	1:23.083		28
2	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1:23.446	+0.363	31
3	George Russell RUS	Mercedes	1:23.462	+0.379	29
4	Oliver Bearman BEA	Haas	1:23.501	+0.418	28
5	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Kick Sauber	1:23.550	+0.467	28
6	Gabriel Bortoleto BOR	Kick Sauber	1:23.570	+0.487	28
7	Isack Hadjar HAD	Racing Bulls	1:23.657	+0.574	29
8	Charles Leclerc LEC	Ferrari	1:23.658	+0.575	31
9	Fernando Alonso ALO	Aston Martin	1:23.708	+0.625	27
10	Kimi Antonelli ANT	Mercedes	1:23.750	+0.667	29
11	Oscar Piastri PIA	McLaren	1:23.763	+0.680	29
12	Lance Stroll STR	Aston Martin	1:23.832	+0.749	29
13	Carlos Sainz SAI	Williams	1:23.872	+0.789	31
14	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Ferrari	1:23.939	+0.856	29
15	Alexander Albon ALB	Williams	1:23.950	+0.867	32
16	Esteban Ocon OCO	Haas	1:23.958	+0.875	27
17	Yuki Tsunoda TSU	Red Bull Racing	1:24.303	+1.220	29
18	Liam Lawson LAW	Racing Bulls	1:24.474	+1.391	32
19	Franco Colapinto COL	Alpine	1:24.771	+1.688	28
20	Pierre Gasly GAS	Alpine	1:24.963	+1.880	30

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Gap	Laps
1	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	1:24.485		28
2	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1:24.493	+0.008	30
3	Charles Leclerc LEC	Ferrari	1:24.501	+0.016	28
4	Kimi Antonelli ANT	Mercedes	1:24.608	+0.123	30
5	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Kick Sauber	1:24.629	+0.144	28
6	George Russell RUS	Mercedes	1:24.733	+0.248	29
7	Gabriel Bortoleto BOR	Kick Sauber	1:24.742	+0.257	29
8	Oliver Bearman BEA	Haas	1:24.759	+0.274	14
9	Carlos Sainz SAI	Williams	1:24.771	+0.286	27
10	Franco Colapinto COL	Alpine	1:24.855	+0.370	28
11	Ryo Hirakawa HIR	Haas	1:24.934	+0.449	28
12	Isack Hadjar HAD	Racing Bulls	1:24.977	+0.492	31
13	Paul Aron ARO	Alpine	1:25.204	+0.719	27
14	Pato O'Ward OWA	McLaren	1:25.246	+0.761	28
15	Arvid Lindblad LIN	Red Bull Racing	1:25.256	+0.771	26
16	Arthur Leclerc ALE	Ferrari	1:25.360	+0.875	27
17	Ayumu Iwasa IWA	Racing Bulls	1:25.475	+0.990	30
18	Luke Browning BRO	Williams	1:25.490	+1.005	18
19	Jak Crawford CRA	Aston Martin	1:25.889	+1.404	24
20	Cian Shields SHI	Aston Martin	1:26.432	+1.947	22

Session schedule

Practice 1Final5 Dec 2025 09:30 UTC

Practice 2Final5 Dec 2025 13:00 UTC

Practice 3Final6 Dec 2025 10:30 UTC

QualifyingFinal6 Dec 2025 14:00 UTC

Grand PrixFinal7 Dec 2025 13:00 UTC

Championship after round 24

Pos	Driver	Pts
1	Lando Norris NOR	423
2	Max Verstappen VER	421
3	Oscar Piastri PIA	410
4	George Russell RUS	319
5	Charles Leclerc LEC	242
6	Lewis Hamilton HAM	156
7	Kimi Antonelli ANT	150
8	Alexander Albon ALB	73

Running totals from published race points.

Teammate qualifying gaps

Team	Ahead	Gap	Behind
Red Bull Racing	Max Verstappen VER	+0.341%	Yuki Tsunoda TSU
McLaren	Lando Norris NOR	+0.035%	Oscar Piastri PIA
Mercedes	George Russell RUS	+0.423%	Kimi Antonelli ANT
Ferrari	Charles Leclerc LEC	+0.278%	Lewis Hamilton HAM
Aston Martin	Fernando Alonso ALO	+0.285%	Lance Stroll STR
Kick Sauber	Gabriel Bortoleto BOR	+0.091%	Nico Hülkenberg HUL
Haas	Esteban Ocon OCO	+0.022%	Oliver Bearman BEA
Racing Bulls	Isack Hadjar HAD	+0.096%	Liam Lawson LAW
Williams	Carlos Sainz SAI	+0.275%	Alexander Albon ALB
Alpine	Pierre Gasly GAS	+0.506%	Franco Colapinto COL

Deepest knockout session both drivers set a time in.

Season	Event	Winner	Team	Grid
2024	Abu Dhabi Grand Prix	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	1
2023	Abu Dhabi Grand Prix	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1
2022	Abu Dhabi Grand Prix	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1
2021	Abu Dhabi Grand Prix	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1
2020	Abu Dhabi Grand Prix	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1
2019	Abu Dhabi Grand Prix	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	1
2018	Abu Dhabi Grand Prix	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	1
2017	Abu Dhabi Grand Prix	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Mercedes	1