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Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Results 2025

F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Classification 2025

Pos Driver Team Time Rondes PTS
1 NLMax Verstappen Red Bull 1:26:07.469 58 25
2 AUOscar Piastri McLaren +12.594 58 18
3 GBLando Norris McLaren +16.572 58 15
4 MCCharles Leclerc Ferrari +23.279 58 12
5 GBGeorge Russell Mercedes +48.563 58 10
6 ESFernando Alonso Aston Martin +1:07.562 58 8
7 FREsteban Ocon Haas F1 Team +1:09.876 58 6
8 GBLewis Hamilton Ferrari +1:12.670 58 4
9 DENico Hülkenberg Stake F1 +1:19.014 58 2
10 CALance Stroll Aston Martin +1:19.523 58 1
11 BRGabriel Bortoleto Stake F1 +1:21.043 58 0
12 GBOliver Bearman Haas F1 Team +1:21.166 58 0
13 ESCarlos Sainz Williams +1:22.158 58 0
14 JPYuki Tsunoda Red Bull +1:23.794 58 0
15 ITAndrea Kimi Antonelli Mercedes +1:24.399 58 0
16 THAlexander Albon Williams +1:30.327 58 0
17 FRIsack Hadjar Racing Bulls 1+ Lap 57 0
18 NZLiam Lawson Racing Bulls 1+ Lap 57 0
19 FRPierre Gasly Alpine F1 Team 1+ Lap 57 0
20 ARFranco Colapinto Alpine F1 Team 1+ Lap 57 0

Race Summary & Analysis (2025)

Max Verstappen delivered a commanding victory for Red Bull at the 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, finishing the 58-lap race with a total time of 1:26:07.469. The win marked a dominant conclusion to the season, with Verstappen crossing the line 12.594 seconds ahead of his nearest competitor. McLaren secured a strong double podium finish, with Oscar Piastri claiming second place and teammate Lando Norris finishing third, 16.572 seconds behind the race winner. Both McLaren drivers successfully held their positions to round out the final podium of the year.

Behind the top three, Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc finished in fourth position, a further 6.7 seconds adrift of the podium. George Russell was the sole Mercedes in the top ten, securing fifth place but finishing a distant 48.563 seconds from the lead. Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso took sixth, while Esteban Ocon earned valuable points for the Haas F1 Team in seventh. Lewis Hamilton brought his Ferrari home in eighth, followed by Nico Hülkenberg for Stake F1. The final point was claimed by Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll, who finished just 0.509 seconds behind Hülkenberg in a tight battle for ninth.

The 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix featured a high rate of reliability, with all 20 drivers being officially classified. There were no retirements recorded in the final results. The entire field from first to sixteenth position completed the full race distance of 58 laps. The final four classified drivers—Isack Hadjar (Racing Bulls), Liam Lawson (Racing Bulls), Pierre Gasly (Alpine), and Franco Colapinto (Alpine)—all successfully finished the event but were classified one lap down on the leaders, having completed 57 laps.