Formulation 1’s 2025 grid options eight new driver pairings and so the battles for supremacy at every group is ready to show significantly fascinating this yr.
Test again right here after every race weekend within the season for the most recent scores to see which driver at every group is forward within the qualifying, race and championship factors head-to-heads…
Statistics appropriate as much as and together with the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on April 20.
Lando Norris vs Oscar Piastri – McLaren
Into their third season as team-mates, Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri took McLaren to their first Constructors’ Championship title in 26 years in 2024 and are actually every decided to grow to be drivers’ champion for the primary time this time round. However who will in the end come out on high within the head-to-head and can it yield the game’s final prize?
QUALIFYING
Grand Prix: Norris 3-3 Piastri
Dash: Norris 0-2 Piastri
RACE
Grand Prix: Norris 2-4 Piastri
Dash: Norris 1-1 Piastri
CHAMPIONSHIP
Factors: Norris 115-131 Piastri
Putting: Norris 2nd-1st Piastri
Charles Leclerc vs Lewis Hamilton – Ferrari
Leclerc and Hamilton
The team-mate head-to-head which has been most eagerly anticipated ever since Lewis Hamilton surprised F1 by signing for Ferrari from this season. Will or not it’s the 40-year-old seven-time world champion or Ferrari’s long-time protege who wins the important thing battles in yr one?
QUALIFYING
Grand Prix: Leclerc 5-1 Hamilton
Dash: Leclerc 1-1 Hamilton
RACE
Grand Prix: Leclerc 5-0 Hamilton*
Dash: Leclerc 0-2 Hamilton
CHAMPIONSHIP
Factors: Leclerc 53-41 Hamilton
Putting: Leclerc Fifth-Seventh Hamilton
*no rating awarded for Chinese language GP as each drivers have been disqualified
Max Verstappen vs Yuki Tsunoda – Purple Bull
Verstappen and Tsunoda
Yuki Tsunoda is the subsequent driver to tackle four-time world champion Max Verstappen, parachuted into the Purple Bull seat from Racing Bulls from the third spherical in Bahrain with Liam Lawson demoted after simply two races following struggles within the RB21 automobile.
QUALIFYING
Grand Prix: Verstappen 4-0 Tsunoda
Dash: Verstappen 1-0 Tsunoda
RACE
Grand Prix: Verstappen 4-0 Lawson
Dash: Verstappen 0-1 Tsunoda
CHAMPIONSHIP
Factors: Verstappen 99-9 Tsunoda
Putting: Verstappen Third-Eleventh Tsunoda
Lawson was demoted to Racing Bulls after failing to deal with a Purple Bull automobile Verstappen had fought on the entrance of the grid in.
QUALIFYING
Grand Prix: Verstappen 2-0 Lawson
Dash: Verstappen 1-0 Lawson
RACE
Grand Prix: Verstappen 2-0 Lawson
Dash: Verstappen 1-0 Lawson
George Russell vs Kimi Antonelli – Mercedes
Russell and Antonelli
After three years faring effectively up towards the illustrious Hamilton, George Russell has skilled one thing of a job reversal for 2025 with the Briton now Mercedes’ skilled hand up towards teenage rookie Kimi Antonelli. Like Russell, Antonelli is a graduate of the group’s younger driver programme and performing effectively towards Russell will bode effectively for his nascent profession.
QUALIFYING
Grand Prix: Russell 5-1 Antonelli
Dash: Russell 1-1 Antonelli
RACE
Grand Prix: Russell 6-0 Antonelli
Dash: Russell 2-0 Antonelli
CHAMPIONSHIP
Factors: Russell 93-48 Antonelli
Putting: Russell 4th-Sixth Antonelli
Fernando Alonso vs Lance Stroll – Aston Martin
Alonso and Stroll
Aston Martin’s pairing are of their third yr in tandem. Two-time champion Fernando Alonso has unsurprisingly dominated the intra-team battle thus far, however Lance Stroll shall be eager to shut the hole within the new marketing campaign in a yr the group are hoping to make a step ahead once more after the frustration of 2024.
QUALIFYING
Grand Prix: Alonso 6-0 Stroll
Dash: Alonso 1-1 Stroll
RACE
Grand Prix: Alonso 4-2 Stroll
Dash: Alonso 0-2 Stroll
CHAMPIONSHIP
Factors: Alonso 0-14 Stroll
Putting: Alonso Seventeenth-Tenth Stroll
Pierre Gasly vs Jack Doohan – Alpine
Gasly and Doohan
Pierre Gasly has been joined by Australian rookie Jack Doohan for this season at Alpine. Though Gasly shall be anticipated to steer the group and ship them their most constant outcomes, Doohan is aware of his inventory will rise if he can made an excellent fist of his problem towards the highly-rated Frenchman.
QUALIFYING
Grand Prix: Gasly 5-1 Doohan
Dash: Gasly 1-1 Doohan
RACE
Grand Prix: Gasly 4-1 Doohan*
Dash: Gasly 2-0 Doohan
CHAMPIONSHIP
Factors: Gasly 7-0 Doohan
Putting: Gasly Twelfth-Nineteenth Doohan
*no rating awarded for Chinese language GP as Gasly was disqualified
Esteban Ocon vs Oliver Bearman – Haas
Bearman and Ocon
The Haas group’s all-new pairing represents an intriguing combine between the expertise of race winner and four-time podium finisher Esteban Ocon and the youth of Oliver Bearman, who impressed in three stand-in drivers for the group and backers Ferrari in 2024.
QUALIFYING
Grand Prix: Ocon 5-1 Bearman
Dash: Ocon 1-1 Bearman
RACE
Grand Prix: Ocon 4-2 Bearman
Dash: Ocon 0-2 Bearman
CHAMPIONSHIP
Factors: Ocon 14-6 Bearman
Putting: Ocon Ninth-Fifteenth Bearman
Liam Lawson vs Isack Hadjar – Racing Bulls
Lawson and Hadjar
After simply two races alongside Yuki Tsunoda earlier than the Japanese driver’s surprising call-up to the senior Purple Bull group, Isack Hadjar’s rookie season of F1 will now be measured towards the one barely extra skilled Liam Lawson, who’s swiftly again at Racing Bulls for what’s already his third completely different stint on the junior squad.
QUALIFYING
Grand Prix: Lawson 1-3 Hadjar
Dash: Lawson 0-1 Hadjar
RACE
Grand Prix: Lawson 0-4 Hadjar
Dash: Lawson 0-1 Hadjar
CHAMPIONSHIP
Factors: Lawson 0-5 Hadjar
Putting: Lawson 18th-Sixteenth Hadjar
Tsuonda was Hadjar’s team-mate for the primary two race weekends in Australia and China.
QUALIFYING
Grand Prix: Tsunoda 1-1 Hadjar
Dash: Tsunoda 1-0 Hadjar
RACE
Grand Prix: Tsunoda 0-1 Hadjar*
Dash: Tsunoda 1-0 Hadjar
* No rating awarded for Australian GP as Hadjar crashed on formation lap and did not begin race
Alex Albon vs Carlos Sainz – Williams
Albon and Sainz
Williams have their strongest driver pairing for years after four-time race winner Carlos Sainz’s winter arrival from Ferrari and the match-up with Alex Albon goes to be one which’s carefully monitored all season to see which of the highly-rated pair comes out forward.
QUALIFYING
Grand Prix: Albon 3-3 Sainz
Dash: Albon 2-0 Sainz
RACE
Grand Prix: Albon 5-1 Sainz
Dash: Albon 2-0 Sainz
CHAMPIONSHIP
Factors: Albon 30-7 Sainz
Putting: Albon Eighth-Thirteenth Sainz
Nico Hulkenberg vs Gabriel Bortoleto – Sauber
Hulkenberg and Bortoleto
Like rivals Haas, Sauber area a totally new line-up for this yr and one which blends expertise with rookie youth. Nico Hulkenberg is a dependable yardstick for Gabriel Bortoleto, the reigning F2 champion, to measure himself towards.
QUALIFYING
Grand Prix: Hulkenberg 4-2 Bortoleto
Dash: Hulkenberg 1-1 Bortoleto
RACE
Grand Prix: Hulkenberg 4-1 Bortoleto*
Dash: Hulkenberg 1-1 Bortoleto
CHAMPIONSHIP
Factors: Hulkenberg 6-0 Bortoleto
Putting: Hulkenberg 14th-Twentieth Bortoleto
*no rating awarded for Bahrain GP as Hulkenberg was disqualified
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