Round 21 · 2025 · Sprint weekend

São Paulo Grand Prix

CircuitAutódromo José Carlos PaceLocationSao paulo, BrazilDates7 Nov – 9 Nov 2025Final

Official event name: MSC Cruises São Paulo Grand Prix

WinnerNORMcLaren · from P1

PoleNOR1:09.511

Fastest lap1:12.400Albon · L59

Most laps led1Norris

Biggest gain+16Verstappen P19→P3

Retirements3of 20 starters

Classification

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/−	Laps	Time / Status	Pits	Pts
1	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	1	0	71	1:32:01.596	2	33
2	Kimi Antonelli ANT	Mercedes	2	0	71	+10.388	2	25
3	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	19	+16	71	+10.750	3	20
4	George Russell RUS	Mercedes	6	+2	71	+15.267	2	18
5	Oscar Piastri PIA	McLaren	4	-1	71	+15.749	2	10
6	Oliver Bearman BEA	Haas	8	+2	71	+29.630	2	8
7	Liam Lawson LAW	Racing Bulls	7	0	71	+52.642	1	6
8	Isack Hadjar HAD	Racing Bulls	5	-3	71	+52.873	2	4
9	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Kick Sauber	10	+1	71	+53.324	1	2
10	Pierre Gasly GAS	Alpine	9	-1	71	+53.914	2	2
11	Alexander Albon ALB	Williams	12	+1	71	+54.184 FL	2
12	Esteban Ocon OCO	Haas	20	+8	71	+54.696	2
13	Carlos Sainz SAI	Williams	15	+2	71	+55.420	2
14	Fernando Alonso ALO	Aston Martin	11	-3	71	+55.766	2	3
15	Franco Colapinto COL	Alpine	16	+1	71	+57.777	2
16	Lance Stroll STR	Aston Martin	14	-2	71	+58.247	2
17	Yuki Tsunoda TSU	Red Bull Racing	17	0	71	+1:09.176	3
—	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Ferrari	13		37	DNF · L37	4	2
—	Charles Leclerc LEC	Ferrari	3		5	DNF · L5	—	4
—	Gabriel Bortoleto BOR	Kick Sauber	18		0	DNF · L0	—

Points shown are weekend totals (sprint points included).

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/−	Laps	Time / Status	Pits	Pts
1	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	1	0	24	53:25.928 FL	1	8
2	Kimi Antonelli ANT	Mercedes	2	0	24	+0.845	1	7
3	George Russell RUS	Mercedes	4	+1	24	+2.318	1	6
4	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	6	+2	24	+4.423	1	5
5	Charles Leclerc LEC	Ferrari	8	+3	24	+16.483	1	4
6	Fernando Alonso ALO	Aston Martin	5	-1	24	+18.306	1	3
7	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Ferrari	11	+4	24	+18.603	1	2
8	Pierre Gasly GAS	Alpine	13	+5	24	+19.366	1	1
9	Lance Stroll STR	Aston Martin	7	-2	24	+23.933	1
10	Isack Hadjar HAD	Racing Bulls	9	-1	24	+29.548	1
11	Esteban Ocon OCO	Haas	19	+8	24	+31.000	1
12	Oliver Bearman BEA	Haas	15	+3	24	+36.334	1
13	Yuki Tsunoda TSU	Red Bull Racing	18	+5	24	+38.462	1
14	Carlos Sainz SAI	Williams	20	+6	24	+38.951	1
15	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Kick Sauber	10	-5	24	+42.349	2
16	Liam Lawson LAW	Racing Bulls	17	+1	24	+43.090	1
17	Alexander Albon ALB	Williams	12	-5	24	+55.456	1
—	Gabriel Bortoleto BOR	Kick Sauber	14		23	DNF · L23	1
—	Oscar Piastri PIA	McLaren	3		5	DNF · L5	—
—	Franco Colapinto COL	Alpine	16		5	DNF · L5	—

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Laps
1	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	1:09.656	1:09.616	1:09.511	21
2	Kimi Antonelli ANT	Mercedes	1:10.192	1:09.774	1:09.685	16
3	Charles Leclerc LEC	Ferrari	1:09.934	1:09.801	1:09.805	22
4	Oscar Piastri PIA	McLaren	1:09.928	1:09.835	1:09.886	19
5	Isack Hadjar HAD	Racing Bulls	1:10.083	1:09.970	1:09.931	21
6	George Russell RUS	Mercedes	1:09.935	1:09.880	1:09.942	16
7	Liam Lawson LAW	Racing Bulls	1:10.108	1:09.950	1:09.962	21
8	Oliver Bearman BEA	Haas	1:09.891	1:09.755	1:09.977	19
9	Pierre Gasly GAS	Alpine	1:09.885	1:09.857	1:10.002	21
10	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Kick Sauber	1:10.337	1:09.985	1:10.039	23
11	Fernando Alonso ALO	Aston Martin	1:10.181	1:10.001	—	15
12	Alexander Albon ALB	Williams	1:10.115	1:10.053	—	18
13	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Ferrari	1:10.016	1:10.100	—	16
14	Lance Stroll STR	Aston Martin	1:10.041	1:10.161	—	15
15	Carlos Sainz SAI	Williams	1:10.184	1:10.472	—	17
16	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1:10.403	—	—	9
17	Esteban Ocon OCO	Haas	1:10.438	—	—	9
18	Franco Colapinto COL	Alpine	1:10.632	—	—	9
19	Yuki Tsunoda TSU	Red Bull Racing	1:10.711	—	—	9
20	Gabriel Bortoleto BOR	Kick Sauber	—	—	—	0

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Laps
1	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	1:09.627	1:09.373	1:09.243	20
2	Kimi Antonelli ANT	Mercedes	1:10.381	1:09.504	1:09.340	16
3	Oscar Piastri PIA	McLaren	1:10.017	1:09.416	1:09.428	19
4	George Russell RUS	Mercedes	1:10.048	1:09.384	1:09.495	16
5	Fernando Alonso ALO	Aston Martin	1:10.011	1:09.330	1:09.496	12
6	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1:09.975	1:09.707	1:09.580	15
7	Lance Stroll STR	Aston Martin	1:10.326	1:09.647	1:09.671	15
8	Charles Leclerc LEC	Ferrari	1:10.324	1:09.732	1:09.725	19
9	Isack Hadjar HAD	Racing Bulls	1:10.095	1:09.608	1:09.775	15
10	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Kick Sauber	1:10.333	1:09.735	1:09.935	15
11	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Ferrari	1:10.224	1:09.811	—	14
12	Alexander Albon ALB	Williams	1:10.275	1:09.813	—	12
13	Pierre Gasly GAS	Alpine	1:10.097	1:09.852	—	12
14	Gabriel Bortoleto BOR	Kick Sauber	1:10.217	1:09.923	—	12
15	Oliver Bearman BEA	Haas	1:10.066	1:09.946	—	12
16	Franco Colapinto COL	Alpine	1:10.441	—	—	6
17	Liam Lawson LAW	Racing Bulls	1:10.666	—	—	5
18	Yuki Tsunoda TSU	Red Bull Racing	1:10.692	—	—	6
19	Esteban Ocon OCO	Haas	1:10.872	—	—	6
20	Carlos Sainz SAI	Williams	1:11.120	—	—	6

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Gap	Laps
1	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	1:09.975		31
2	Oscar Piastri PIA	McLaren	1:09.998	+0.023	33
3	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Kick Sauber	1:10.594	+0.619	32
4	Fernando Alonso ALO	Aston Martin	1:10.606	+0.631	26
5	Gabriel Bortoleto BOR	Kick Sauber	1:10.616	+0.641	32
6	George Russell RUS	Mercedes	1:10.645	+0.670	35
7	Pierre Gasly GAS	Alpine	1:10.681	+0.706	33
8	Carlos Sainz SAI	Williams	1:10.686	+0.711	36
9	Isack Hadjar HAD	Racing Bulls	1:10.707	+0.732	31
10	Kimi Antonelli ANT	Mercedes	1:10.744	+0.769	37
11	Liam Lawson LAW	Racing Bulls	1:10.794	+0.819	36
12	Alexander Albon ALB	Williams	1:10.807	+0.832	35
13	Esteban Ocon OCO	Haas	1:10.906	+0.931	29
14	Oliver Bearman BEA	Haas	1:10.961	+0.986	32
15	Lance Stroll STR	Aston Martin	1:11.070	+1.095	31
16	Franco Colapinto COL	Alpine	1:11.160	+1.185	30
17	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1:11.368	+1.393	31
18	Charles Leclerc LEC	Ferrari	1:11.493	+1.518	30
19	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Ferrari	1:11.526	+1.551	28
20	Yuki Tsunoda TSU	Red Bull Racing	1:11.763	+1.788	20

Session schedule

Practice 1Final7 Nov 2025 14:30 UTC

Sprint QualifyingFinal7 Nov 2025 18:30 UTC

SprintFinal8 Nov 2025 14:00 UTC

QualifyingFinal8 Nov 2025 18:00 UTC

Grand PrixFinal9 Nov 2025 17:00 UTC

Championship after round 21

Pos	Driver	Pts
1	Lando Norris NOR	390
2	Oscar Piastri PIA	366
3	Max Verstappen VER	341
4	George Russell RUS	276
5	Charles Leclerc LEC	214
6	Lewis Hamilton HAM	148
7	Kimi Antonelli ANT	122
8	Alexander Albon ALB	73

Running totals from published race points.

Teammate qualifying gaps

Team	Ahead	Gap	Behind
McLaren	Lando Norris NOR	+0.539%	Oscar Piastri PIA
Mercedes	Kimi Antonelli ANT	+0.369%	George Russell RUS
Ferrari	Charles Leclerc LEC	+0.428%	Lewis Hamilton HAM
Racing Bulls	Isack Hadjar HAD	+0.044%	Liam Lawson LAW
Haas	Oliver Bearman BEA	+0.783%	Esteban Ocon OCO
Alpine	Pierre Gasly GAS	+1.069%	Franco Colapinto COL
Kick Sauber	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	—	Gabriel Bortoleto BOR
Aston Martin	Fernando Alonso ALO	+0.229%	Lance Stroll STR
Williams	Alexander Albon ALB	+0.598%	Carlos Sainz SAI
Red Bull Racing	Max Verstappen VER	+0.437%	Yuki Tsunoda TSU

Deepest knockout session both drivers set a time in.

Season	Event	Winner	Team	Grid
2024	São Paulo Grand Prix	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	17
2023	São Paulo Grand Prix	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1
2022	Brazil Grand Prix	George Russell RUS	Mercedes	1
2021	Brazilian Grand Prix	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	5
2019	Brazilian Grand Prix	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1
2018	Brazilian Grand Prix	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	1
2017	Brazilian Grand Prix	Sebastian Vettel VET	Ferrari	1
2016	Brazilian Grand Prix	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	1