
Position | Driver (Team) | Gap |
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1 | Oscar Piastri (McLaren) | - |
2 | Lando Norris (McLaren) | +3.415s |
3 | Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) | +20.185s |
4 | Max Verstappen (Red Bull) | +21.731s |
5 | George Russell (Mercedes) | +34.863s |
6 | Alex Albon (Williams) | +39.926s |
7 | Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari) | +40.679s |
8 | Liam Lawson (Racing Bulls) | +52.033s |
9 | Gabriel Bortoleto (Sauber) | +56.434s |
10 | Pierre Gasly (Alpine) | +1m12.714s |
11 | Ollie Bearman (Haas) | +1m13.145s |
12 | Nico Hulkenberg (Sauber) | +1m13.628s |
13 | Yuki Tsunoda (Red Bull) | +1m15.395s |
14 | Lance Stroll (Aston Martin) | +1m19.831s |
15 | Esteban Ocon (Haas) | +1m26.063s |
16 | Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes) | +1m26.721s |
17 | Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin) | +1m27.924s |
18 | Carlos Sainz (Williams) | +1m32.024s |
19 | Franco Colapinto (Alpine) | +1m35.250s |
20 | Isack Hadjar (Racing Bulls) | +1 lap |
Piastri secured the lead early on after the start, making a decisive pass on teammate Lando Norris through Eau Rouge and Kemmel Straight, which proved pivotal for the race outcome. Norris finished second, 3.415 seconds behind, delivering a strong McLaren one-two finish that extended Piastri's championship lead to 16 points.
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc completed the podium in third place, holding off Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, who finished fourth. Mercedes' George Russell came in fifth, followed by Williams' Alex Albon in sixth and Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton in seventh after a recovery drive from 18th on the grid.
The race saw no retirements, with all 20 drivers finishing despite the challenging conditions. The dry track emerged by around lap 12, allowing drivers to switch to slick tires and settle into race pace.
Key points:
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Oscar Piastri won in 1:25:22.601.
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Lando Norris was second, +3.415 seconds behind.
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Charles Leclerc took third, +20.185 seconds behind.
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Max Verstappen was fourth, +21.731 seconds behind.
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The race featured a delayed start due to heavy rain and began behind the safety car.
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Piastri’s early pass at Eau Rouge was the decisive move.
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The McLaren team’s one-two finish strengthens their position in the championship.
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Noteworthy recovery from Lewis Hamilton, moving from 18th to 7th.
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All drivers finished the race without retirements.
This result solidifies Piastri's lead in the Drivers' Championship and continues McLaren’s strong form in 2025, while Ferrari and Red Bull remain competitive but just off the pace in this race.