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Check out the full results from the first free practice session ahead of this weekend’s 2025 F1 Qatar Grand Prix!
Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris were the top performers in the practice session for the Qatar Grand Prix, setting the pace ahead of sprint qualifying at Lusail International Circuit with Piastri posting a lap time of 1:20.924s, just ahead of Norris by 0.058s. Norris enters the weekend with a 24-point lead over Piastri and Verstappen in the F1 drivers’ title race, positioning him well to potentially clinch the title. However, Verstappen struggled with his RB21 and ended up sixth fastest, 0.580s behind Piastri’s leading time. Fans can view the full results from FP1 to see how all the drivers performed in the session.
