F1 Spanish Grand Prix 2025 Results: Final ...read more

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The 2025 Spanish Grand Prix at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya delivered a thrilling race filled with strategy, drama, and several post-race penalties that reshuffled the final order. After a tense 66-lap battle, fans witnessed a mix of dominant performances and heartbreaks as the official classification was finalized.

Race Winner: Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing)
The Dutchman claimed another victory in commanding fashion, maintaining control throughout the race despite mid-race pressure from Ferrari and McLaren. Verstappen’s win extends his lead in the Drivers’ Championship.

Top 10 Final Classification (After Penalties):

Max Verstappen (Red Bull) – 1:30:22.457
Lando Norris (McLaren) – +6.893s
Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) – +11.274s
George Russell (Mercedes) – +18.632s
Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) – +22.498s
Oscar Piastri (McLaren) – +25.901s
Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) – +30.442s
Sergio Pérez (Red Bull) – +33.214s (5-second penalty applied for causing a collision with Alonso)
Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin) – +35.167s
Esteban Ocon (Alpine) – +39.782s

Notable Penalties:

Sergio Pérez received a 5-second time penalty for contact with Alonso during a late-race attempt to pass into Turn 10.
Yuki Tsunoda was handed a 10-second penalty for leaving the track and gaining a lasting advantage, dropping him out of the points from P9 to P12.
Logan Sargeant received a drive-through penalty converted to 20 seconds for failing to serve a pit-lane infringement correctly, which moved him to P18.

Fastest Lap: Lando Norris (1:17.864) – earns 1 bonus point
Driver of the Day: Carlos Sainz – applauded for his aggressive moves and strong podium finish in front of the home crowd.