Race Classification
| # | Driver | Time / Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Oscar Piastri McLaren |
Race Weekend · Round 2 · 2025
Full classifications from every session of the weekend — qualifying, race, sprint and free practice.
Oscar Piastri won round 2 of the 2025 Formula 1 season at the Chinese Grand Prix for McLaren, ahead of Lando Norris (McLaren) and George Russell (Mercedes).
20 of the 20 starters were classified with no retirements. The winning time was 1h 30m 55.026s.
Oliver Bearman made up the most ground, starting 17th and finishing 8th — a gain of 9 places for Haas F1 Team.
Lewis Hamilton lost the most, dropping from 5th on the grid to 19th at the flag (14 places).
16 drivers finished in a different position to where they started.
The fastest lap of the race went to Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari) on lap 41, a 1m 35.069s on hard tyres.
25 pit stops were made across 19 cars, an average of 1.3 per driver.
The shortest time in the pit lane belonged to Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) at 22.1s on lap 15. That figure covers the full pit-lane transit, not the stationary time — a modern crew changes four tyres in around two seconds.
Air temperature ranged from 26°C to 28°C, with track temperature between 31°C and 43°C. The race ran dry throughout.
44 team radio messages were captured during the Chinese Grand Prix, covering driver reactions, strategy calls and pit wall instructions as the race unfolded.
Data updated 25/07/2026, 19:59:54 UTC
| # | Driver | Time / Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oscar Piastri McLaren |
| 1h 30m 55.026s |
| 2 |  Lando Norris McLaren | McLaren | +9.748s |
| 3 |  George Russell Mercedes | Mercedes | +11.097s |
| 4 |  Max Verstappen Red Bull Racing | Red Bull Racing | +16.656s |
| 5 |  Esteban Ocon Haas F1 Team | Haas F1 Team | +49.969s |
| 6 |  Kimi Antonelli Mercedes | Mercedes | +53.748s |
| 7 |  Alexander Albon Williams | Williams | +56.321s |
| 8 |  Oliver Bearman Haas F1 Team | Haas F1 Team | +61.303s |
| 9 |  Lance Stroll Aston Martin | Aston Martin | +70.204s |
| 10 |  Carlos Sainz Williams | Williams | +76.387s |
| 11 |  Isack Hadjar Racing Bulls | Racing Bulls | +78.875s |
| 12 |  Liam Lawson Red Bull Racing | Red Bull Racing | +81.147s |
| 13 |  Jack Doohan Alpine | Alpine | +88.401s |
| 14 |  Gabriel Bortoleto Kick Sauber | Kick Sauber | +1 LAP |
| 15 |  Nico Hulkenberg Kick Sauber | Kick Sauber | +1 LAP |
| 16 |  Yuki Tsunoda Racing Bulls | Racing Bulls | +1 LAP |
| 17 |  Fernando Alonso Aston Martin | Aston Martin | DNF |
| 18 |  Charles Leclerc Ferrari | Ferrari | DSQ |
| 19 |  Lewis Hamilton Ferrari | Ferrari | DSQ |
| 20 |  Pierre Gasly Alpine | Alpine | DSQ |