F1 Results Today: Verstappen smashed as McLaren dominate at

In the final practice session (FP3) for the 2025 Spanish Grand Prix, McLaren showcased their dominance, with Oscar Piastri leading the timesheets. Piastri clocked a fastest lap of 1:12.387, placing him half a second ahead of teammate Lando Norris. Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc secured the third spot, trailing by 0.743 seconds. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen finished fifth, nearly a second behind Piastri, indicating potential challenges for Red Bull in the upcoming qualifying session .

This performance continues McLaren’s strong showing throughout the weekend. In FP2, Piastri also topped the timesheets, with Norris leading FP1, highlighting McLaren’s consistent pace .

The current championship standings reflect McLaren’s resurgence, with Piastri leading at 161 points, Norris close behind at 158, and Verstappen in third with 136 points . As qualifying approaches, McLaren appears poised to challenge for pole position, while Red Bull may need to strategize to close the gap.