Piastri after taking pole during the 2025 F1 Qatar GP Qualifying.
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F1 | Qualifying | Qatar GP | Piastri returns to pole as Norris makes costly error in Q3

With the mandatory 25-lap tyre limit, the F1 Qatar GP Qualifying puts pressure on drivers to find the pace amid the championship battles. Nevertheless, Piastri did not let anything affect his momentum in his surge to P1, holding Norris off in the final moments of Q3. After Oscar Piastri’s return to the top of the…

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Piastri on track leading the Qatar GP Sprint Race
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Piastri keen to find even more pace after outscoring Norris and winning F1 Qatar GP Sprint

Oscar Piastri took home a dominant win for the F1 Qatar GP sprint race. Starting on pole and leading every lap, the Australian driver’s performance in the sprint is an indicator for a potentially strong result to come in Sunday’s Grand Prix.  Recent performance not due to lack of pace Speaking after the race, Piastri…

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George Russell at the F1 2025 Qatar GP Sprint | Photo Credit: Mercedes on X
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Russell’s F1 Qatar GP Sprint push to P2 exposes tyre limits at Lusail

The Lusail International Circuit delivered on its promise of high-speed punishment during the F1 Qatar GP Sprint, with Mercedes’ George Russell secured an impressive P2 finish, in between McLaren’s Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris in P1 and P3 respectively. Russell provided quite a clear-eyed breakdown of the logistical and physical cost of those racing laps…

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F1 Qatar GP Sprint Race sees Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton finish outside the points.
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Leclerc and Hamilton reflect on dreadful Sprint for Ferrari at F1 Qatar GP

The Ferrari drivers had a disappointing F1 Qatar GP Sprint Race, with Leclerc finishing P13 and Hamilton P17. This marks another setback in the fight for P2 in the Constructors’ Championship, as main contenders Mercedes and Red Bull both scored points in the Sprint Race. Ferrari will have to find a solution between the Sprint…

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McLaren Racing's Lando Norris during the 2025 F1 Qatar GP.
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Norris reflects on P3 finish in F1 Qatar GP Sprint as focus shifts to Qualifying ahead of possible title-deciding race

McLaren Racing’s Lando Norris finished 3rd in the final Sprint Race of the season at the 2025 F1 Qatar GP, trailing teammate Oscar Piastri, who dominated from lights-to-flag to take the win. Having started 3rd on the grid, the Briton got a strong launch off the line and quickly settled into a rhythm to secure…

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Fernando Alonso pleased with P4 in Sprint Qualifying at the F1 Qatar GP as Aston Martin showed early pace on Friday
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Alonso pleased with P4 in Sprint Qualifying at F1 Qatar GP: “One of the best results of the year”

Fernando Alonso delivered a standout performance as the sole Aston Martin to reach SQ3, securing P4 in Sprint Qualifying at the F1 Qatar GP. The result marks Alonso’s highest starting position in what has been a troubled 2025 campaign for the Spaniard. Alonso executed a clean and composed run through all three phases of Sprint…

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Lewis Hamilton out on track in Sprint Qualifying for the 2025 F1 Qatar GP.
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Hamilton: “Nice weather” the only positive from disastrous Sprint Qualifying for F1 Qatar GP

Lewis Hamilton’s difficult end of his first season for Ferrari continues, as he qualified a lowly 18th place for the Sprint at the 2025 F1 Qatar GP, only ahead of the struggling Alpines of Pierre Gasly and Franco Colapinto, and failing to make it out of the first part of qualifying for the second consecutive…

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