Result and the late restarts
Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) won the 52-lap race from 2nd on the grid, in 1h 27m 11.335s. George Russell (Mercedes) finished 2nd, 0.427s behind the winner. Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari) finished 3rd, 0.772s behind the winner.
Leclerc was leading after lap 47 and after lap 52, through safety car period 1. Safety car period 1 was deployed on lap 48 and withdrawn on lap 51. Leclerc, Hamilton and Lando Norris (McLaren) pitted on lap 48. Around that period Russell moved from 3rd to 2nd and Hamilton from 2nd to 3rd. Russell started 4th and Hamilton 3rd. Safety car period 2 was deployed on lap 51 and withdrawn on lap 52, and the top 4 order was unchanged between lap 50 and lap 52.
Leading the race
Leclerc was in the lead at the end of 42 laps, laps 1 to 25 and laps 36 to 52. After lap 1 he led from Hamilton, with Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes) 3rd after starting 1st on the grid. The lead changed hands 2 times. Antonelli led after lap 26, taking over from Leclerc, who pitted on lap 25. Antonelli was in the lead at the end of 10 laps, laps 26 to 35. Leclerc was leading again after lap 36.
Antonelli set the fastest lap of the race, 1:31.777 on lap 37, on hard tyres. He finished 15th, a loss of 14 places from the grid and the largest loss of any finisher.
Stops and tyres
Leclerc made 2 stops, on lap 25 and lap 48, using medium, hard and soft tyres in that order. Hamilton made 2 stops, on lap 23 and lap 48, using medium, hard and soft tyres in that order. Russell made 2 stops, on lap 23 and lap 34, and used medium, hard and medium tyres. Norris made 3 stops, on laps 28, 38 and 48, finishing on softs.
Isack Hadjar (Red Bull) made 3 stops, on laps 19, 38 and 47. Of the 10 top finishers with a reliable stop record, 8 made 2 stops and 2 made 3 stops.
Movers and retirements
Franco Colapinto (Alpine) gained 10 places, from 19th on the grid to 9th at the flag, the largest gain of any finisher. Sergio Perez (Cadillac) gained 6 places, from 20th to 14th. Pierre Gasly (Alpine) took a 3-place grid drop, started 15th and finished 10th.
Oscar Piastri (McLaren) lost 6 places on lap 1, from 8th on the grid to 14th, and finished 11th. Oliver Bearman (Haas) lost 7 places on lap 1, from 13th to 20th. Esteban Ocon (Haas) gained 6 places on lap 1, from 17th to 11th.
19 of the 22 starters were classified as finishers. Max Verstappen (Red Bull) completed 46 laps, Alex Albon (Williams) 43 laps and Nico Hulkenberg (Audi) 36 laps. The race was dry.
Written by Pitbrain's AI from the official timing data and checked automatically against it. Key numbers are taken directly from the timing data.


