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Follow along with all the action live from the 2025 F1 Qatar Grand Prix at the Lusail International Circuit!
Oscar Piastri is starting the Qatar Grand Prix from pole position in a bid to stay in contention for his first F1 drivers’ championship. Alongside him on the front row is Lando Norris, holding a 22-point advantage over the Australian in the standings. Behind them, Max Verstappen starts from third, trailing Norris by 25 points. To secure the championship, Norris needs a 26-point lead after the race, prompting Verstappen to push ahead. Pirelli’s tyre restrictions mean a maximum stint length of 25 laps, leading to a likely two-stop strategy and a fast-paced race at the Lusail International Circuit. Get live coverage of the 2025 F1 Qatar Grand Prix from RacingNews365, including real-time timing updates on the blog!
