F1 2025 qualifying head-to-head: Chinese GP

After each F1 qualifying session, Motorsport.com publishes every workforce’s qualifying report by way of team-mate battles.

This report relies completely on qualifying outcomes in order that grid penalties do not alter the statistics.

When a driver cannot put in a consultant lap time as a result of a technical challenge or an incident, this will probably be talked about within the desk.

McLaren

Oscar Piastri	1-1 (0-1 with out sprints)	LANDO NORRIS
2 (+0.084s in Q3)	Australia	1
3	China (dash)	6 (+0.464s in SQ3)

Ferrari

CHARLES LECLERC	1-1 (1-0 with out sprints)	LEWIS HAMILTON
7	Australia	8 (+0.218s in Q3)
4 (+0.208s in SQ3)	China (dash)	1

Crimson Bull

max verstappen	2-0 (1-0 with out sprints)	liam lawson
3	Australia	18 (+1.076s in Q1)
2	China (dash)	20 (+0.813s in SQ1)

Mercedes

george russell	2-0 (1-0 with out sprints)	andrea kimi antonelli
4	Australia	16 (+0.554s in Q1 – automotive injury)
5	China (dash)	7 (+0.569s in SQ3)

Aston Martin

LANCE STROLL	1-1 (0-1 with out sprints)	FERNANDO ALONSO
13 (+0.030s in Q2)	Australia	12
10	China (dash)	11 (+0.073s in SQ2)

Alpine

PIERRE GASLY	1-1 (1-0 with out sprints)	JACK DOOHAN
9	Australia	14 (+0.751s in Q2)
17 (+0.065s in SQ1)	China (dash)	16

Haas

ESTEBAN OCON	1-1 (1-0 with out sprints)	OLIVER BEARMAN
19	Australia	– (no lap time – technical challenge)
18 (+0.382s in SQ1)	China (dash)	12

Racing Bulls

ISACK HADJAR	0-2 (0-1 with out sprints)	YUKI TSUNODA
11 (+0.166s in Q2)	Australia	5
15 (no lap time)	China (dash)	8

Williams

ALEXANDER ALBON	2-0 (1-0 with out sprints)	CARLOS SAINZ
6	Australia	10 (+0.325s in Q3)
9	China (dash)	13 (+0.786s in SQ2)

Sauber

NICO HULKENBERG	0-2 (0-1 with out sprints)	GABRIEL BORTOLETO
17 (+0.063s in Q1)	Australia	15
19 (+0.136s in SQ1)	China (dash)	14