P1racenews AI automatic summary:
After the qualifying head-to-head battles, RacingNews365 takes a look at the race head-to-head data for the 2025 season.
Despite losing to Lando Norris in the drivers’ championship due to a late-season dip in form, Oscar Piastri outperformed his team-mate in one key aspect in 2025. Norris clinched the championship with a strong finish which narrowly beat Max Verstappen to the title, while Piastri finished third, 13 points behind Norris after leading for 15 out of 24 rounds. Despite this, Piastri had a better average finishing position in the races where he was classified – 2.7 compared to Norris’s 3.6. Norris had difficulties in races such as Canada and the Netherlands, where incidents led to finishes that affected his average position calculations. Despite challenges, both drivers had standout performances in a competitive season, showcasing their talent and skill on the track.
