Round 17 · 2025

Azerbaijan Grand Prix

CircuitBaku City CircuitLocationBaku, AzerbaijanDates19 Sep – 21 Sep 2025Final

Official event name: Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix

WinnerVERRed Bull Racing · from P1

PoleVER1:41.117

Fastest lap1:43.388Verstappen · L50

Most laps led1Verstappen

Biggest gain+6Albon P19→P13

Retirements1of 20 starters

Classification

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/−	Laps	Time / Status	Pits	Pts
1	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1	0	51	1:33:26.408 FL	1	25
2	George Russell RUS	Mercedes	5	+3	51	+14.609	1	18
3	Carlos Sainz SAI	Williams	2	-1	51	+19.199	1	15
4	Kimi Antonelli ANT	Mercedes	4	0	51	+21.760	1	12
5	Liam Lawson LAW	Racing Bulls	3	-2	51	+33.290	1	10
6	Yuki Tsunoda TSU	Red Bull Racing	6	0	51	+33.808	1	8
7	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	7	0	51	+34.227	1	6
8	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Ferrari	12	+4	51	+36.310	1	4
9	Charles Leclerc LEC	Ferrari	10	+1	51	+36.774	1	2
10	Isack Hadjar HAD	Racing Bulls	8	-2	51	+38.982	1	1
11	Gabriel Bortoleto BOR	Kick Sauber	13	+2	51	+1:07.606	1
12	Oliver Bearman BEA	Haas	15	+3	51	+1:08.262	1
13	Alexander Albon ALB	Williams	19	+6	51	+1:12.870	2
14	Esteban Ocon OCO	Haas	20	+6	51	+1:17.580	2
15	Fernando Alonso ALO	Aston Martin	11	-4	51	+1:18.707	1
16	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Kick Sauber	17	+1	51	+1:20.237	1
17	Lance Stroll STR	Aston Martin	14	-3	51	+1:36.392	1
18	Pierre Gasly GAS	Alpine	18	0	50	+1 lap	1
19	Franco Colapinto COL	Alpine	16	-3	50	+1 lap	1
—	Oscar Piastri PIA	McLaren	9		0	DNF · L0	—

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Laps
1	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1:41.331	1:41.255	1:41.117	23
2	Carlos Sainz SAI	Williams	1:42.635	1:41.675	1:41.595	23
3	Liam Lawson LAW	Racing Bulls	1:42.257	1:41.537	1:41.707	26
4	Kimi Antonelli ANT	Mercedes	1:42.247	1:41.464	1:41.717	21
5	George Russell RUS	Mercedes	1:41.646	1:41.455	1:42.070	22
6	Yuki Tsunoda TSU	Red Bull Racing	1:42.347	1:41.788	1:42.143	23
7	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	1:41.322	1:41.396	1:42.239	21
8	Isack Hadjar HAD	Racing Bulls	1:41.656	1:41.647	1:42.372	25
9	Oscar Piastri PIA	McLaren	1:41.839	1:41.414	—	18
10	Charles Leclerc LEC	Ferrari	1:41.458	1:41.519	—	19
11	Fernando Alonso ALO	Aston Martin	1:42.211	1:41.857	—	18
12	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Ferrari	1:41.821	1:42.183	—	17
13	Gabriel Bortoleto BOR	Kick Sauber	1:42.511	1:42.277	—	16
14	Lance Stroll STR	Aston Martin	1:42.101	1:43.061	—	16
15	Oliver Bearman BEA	Haas	1:42.666	—	—	11
16	Franco Colapinto COL	Alpine	1:42.779	—	—	8
17	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Kick Sauber	1:42.916	—	—	8
18	Pierre Gasly GAS	Alpine	1:43.139	—	—	8
19	Alexander Albon ALB	Williams	1:43.778	—	—	4
20	Esteban Ocon OCO	Haas	—	—	—	9

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Gap	Laps
1	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	1:41.223		19
2	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1:41.445	+0.222	19
3	Oscar Piastri PIA	McLaren	1:41.477	+0.254	21
4	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Ferrari	1:41.499	+0.276	18
5	Kimi Antonelli ANT	Mercedes	1:41.876	+0.653	17
6	George Russell RUS	Mercedes	1:41.964	+0.741	17
7	Alexander Albon ALB	Williams	1:41.983	+0.760	19
8	Oliver Bearman BEA	Haas	1:41.985	+0.762	23
9	Liam Lawson LAW	Racing Bulls	1:42.146	+0.923	21
10	Charles Leclerc LEC	Ferrari	1:42.209	+0.986	19
11	Isack Hadjar HAD	Racing Bulls	1:42.267	+1.044	22
12	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Kick Sauber	1:42.428	+1.205	17
13	Carlos Sainz SAI	Williams	1:42.486	+1.263	17
14	Fernando Alonso ALO	Aston Martin	1:42.591	+1.368	17
15	Franco Colapinto COL	Alpine	1:42.789	+1.566	19
16	Yuki Tsunoda TSU	Red Bull Racing	1:42.840	+1.617	18
17	Esteban Ocon OCO	Haas	1:42.868	+1.645	20
18	Gabriel Bortoleto BOR	Kick Sauber	1:43.060	+1.837	16
19	Pierre Gasly GAS	Alpine	1:43.322	+2.099	21
20	Lance Stroll STR	Aston Martin	1:43.350	+2.127	17

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Gap	Laps
1	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Ferrari	1:41.293		21
2	Charles Leclerc LEC	Ferrari	1:41.367	+0.074	23
3	George Russell RUS	Mercedes	1:41.770	+0.477	19
4	Kimi Antonelli ANT	Mercedes	1:41.779	+0.486	22
5	Oliver Bearman BEA	Haas	1:41.891	+0.598	23
6	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1:41.902	+0.609	22
7	Liam Lawson LAW	Racing Bulls	1:41.989	+0.696	22
8	Esteban Ocon OCO	Haas	1:42.167	+0.874	23
9	Alexander Albon ALB	Williams	1:42.177	+0.884	24
10	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	1:42.199	+0.906	7
11	Carlos Sainz SAI	Williams	1:42.255	+0.962	24
12	Oscar Piastri PIA	McLaren	1:42.295	+1.002	23
13	Isack Hadjar HAD	Racing Bulls	1:42.443	+1.150	23
14	Yuki Tsunoda TSU	Red Bull Racing	1:42.444	+1.151	22
15	Gabriel Bortoleto BOR	Kick Sauber	1:42.561	+1.268	22
16	Pierre Gasly GAS	Alpine	1:42.674	+1.381	22
17	Lance Stroll STR	Aston Martin	1:42.771	+1.478	24
18	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Kick Sauber	1:42.820	+1.527	22
19	Fernando Alonso ALO	Aston Martin	1:42.967	+1.674	24
20	Franco Colapinto COL	Alpine	1:43.322	+2.029	22

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Gap	Laps
1	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	1:42.704		19
2	Oscar Piastri PIA	McLaren	1:43.014	+0.310	14
3	Charles Leclerc LEC	Ferrari	1:43.256	+0.552	17
4	George Russell RUS	Mercedes	1:43.257	+0.553	16
5	Alexander Albon ALB	Williams	1:43.563	+0.859	17
6	Yuki Tsunoda TSU	Red Bull Racing	1:43.738	+1.034	16
7	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1:43.790	+1.086	15
8	Carlos Sainz SAI	Williams	1:43.859	+1.155	17
9	Liam Lawson LAW	Racing Bulls	1:43.903	+1.199	17
10	Isack Hadjar HAD	Racing Bulls	1:43.975	+1.271	17
11	Kimi Antonelli ANT	Mercedes	1:43.985	+1.281	17
12	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Kick Sauber	1:43.986	+1.282	18
13	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Ferrari	1:44.087	+1.383	14
14	Gabriel Bortoleto BOR	Kick Sauber	1:44.087	+1.383	18
15	Fernando Alonso ALO	Aston Martin	1:44.139	+1.435	15
16	Oliver Bearman BEA	Haas	1:44.151	+1.447	17
17	Lance Stroll STR	Aston Martin	1:44.329	+1.625	15
18	Esteban Ocon OCO	Haas	1:44.439	+1.735	15
19	Franco Colapinto COL	Alpine	1:45.299	+2.595	14
20	Pierre Gasly GAS	Alpine	1:45.418	+2.714	17

Session schedule

Practice 1Final19 Sep 2025 08:30 UTC

Practice 2Final19 Sep 2025 12:00 UTC

Practice 3Final20 Sep 2025 08:30 UTC

QualifyingFinal20 Sep 2025 12:00 UTC

Grand PrixFinal21 Sep 2025 11:00 UTC

Championship after round 17

Pos	Driver	Pts	Δ
1	Oscar Piastri PIA	324
2	Lando Norris NOR	299
3	Max Verstappen VER	255
4	George Russell RUS	212
5	Charles Leclerc LEC	165
6	Lewis Hamilton HAM	121
7	Kimi Antonelli ANT	78	▲1
8	Alexander Albon ALB	70	▼1

Running totals from published race points.

Teammate qualifying gaps

Team	Ahead	Gap	Behind
Red Bull Racing	Max Verstappen VER	+1.015%	Yuki Tsunoda TSU
Williams	Carlos Sainz SAI	+1.114%	Alexander Albon ALB
Racing Bulls	Liam Lawson LAW	+0.654%	Isack Hadjar HAD
Mercedes	Kimi Antonelli ANT	+0.347%	George Russell RUS
McLaren	Lando Norris NOR	+0.018%	Oscar Piastri PIA
Ferrari	Charles Leclerc LEC	+0.654%	Lewis Hamilton HAM
Aston Martin	Fernando Alonso ALO	+1.182%	Lance Stroll STR
Kick Sauber	Gabriel Bortoleto BOR	+0.395%	Nico Hülkenberg HUL
Haas	Oliver Bearman BEA	—	Esteban Ocon OCO
Alpine	Franco Colapinto COL	+0.350%	Pierre Gasly GAS

Deepest knockout session both drivers set a time in.

Season	Event	Winner	Team	Grid
2024	Azerbaijan Grand Prix	Oscar Piastri PIA	McLaren	2
2023	Azerbaijan Grand Prix	Sergio Pérez PER	Red Bull Racing	2
2022	Azerbaijan Grand Prix	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	3
2021	Azerbaijan Grand Prix	Sergio Pérez PER	Red Bull Racing	7
2019	Azerbaijan Grand Prix	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Mercedes	1
2018	Azerbaijan Grand Prix	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	2
2017	Azerbaijan Grand Prix	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Red Bull Racing	1
2016	European Grand Prix	Nico Rosberg ROS	Mercedes	1