2025 Miami GP Sprint: Fastest Lap & Pace Gaps
Every car frozen on the finish line, with each gap to Lewis Hamilton’s fastest lap shown to scale in real metres. Sprint at Miami, round 6.
Miami Grand Prix 2025 Sprint: what happened
Lewis Hamilton set the fastest lap for the Miami Grand Prix 2025 Sprint with a 1:36.368 for Ferrari at Miami. Lance Stroll (Aston Martin) was 0.471s behind, and at racing speed that is 40.7 m of track between them as they crossed the line.
Yuki Tsunoda completed the top three for Red Bull Racing, 1.710s off Lewis Hamilton. Across the whole classified order the field spread out to 579.5 m, from Lewis Hamilton to Jack Doohan.
The closest call of the session was between Oliver Bearman and Isack Hadjar: 0.023s apart, about 2.0 m at speed.
| # | Driver | Team | Lap time | Gap | Behind (to scale) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 1:36.368 | Fastest | — |
| 2 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:36.839 | +0.471 | 40.7 m |
| 3 | Yuki Tsunoda | Red Bull Racing | 1:38.078 | +1.710 | 147.7 m |
| 4 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:40.238 | +3.870 | 334.3 m |
| 5 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:40.334 | +3.966 | 342.6 m |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing | 1:40.697 | +4.329 | 374.0 m |
| 7 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1:40.963 | +4.595 | 397.0 m |
| 8 | Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 1:41.012 | +4.644 | 401.2 m |
| 9 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:41.699 | +5.331 | 460.5 m |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:41.782 | +5.414 | 467.7 m |
| 11 | Liam Lawson | Racing Bulls | 1:41.922 | +5.554 | 479.8 m |
| 12 | Oliver Bearman | Haas F1 Team | 1:42.237 | +5.869 | 507.0 m |
| 13 | Isack Hadjar | Racing Bulls | 1:42.260 | +5.892 | 509.0 m |
| 14 | Esteban Ocon | Haas F1 Team | 1:42.550 | +6.182 | 534.1 m |
| 15 | Carlos Sainz | Williams | 1:42.638 | +6.270 | 541.7 m |
| 16 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 1:42.694 | +6.326 | 546.5 m |
| 17 | Nico Hulkenberg | Kick Sauber | 1:42.871 | +6.503 | 561.8 m |
| 18 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Kick Sauber | 1:42.989 | +6.621 | 572.0 m |
| 19 | Jack Doohan | Alpine | 1:43.076 | +6.708 | 579.5 m |
How big is the gap, really?
Lewis Hamilton set the sprint fastest lap at the Miami Grand Prix 2025 with a 1:36.368. On the timesheet the field looks bunched into tenths, but at racing speed those tenths stretch out: from fastest lap to Jack Doohan the field covers 579.5 m.
Miami Grand Prix 2025 Sprint: your questions
- Who set the fastest lap at the Miami Grand Prix 2025?
- Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari) set the fastest lap at the Miami Grand Prix 2025 sprint with a 1:36.368 at Miami.
- What was the fastest lap at the Miami Grand Prix 2025?
- The fastest lap of the Miami Grand Prix 2025 sprint was a 1:36.368, set by Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari) at Miami.
- How close was sprint at the Miami Grand Prix 2025?
- Lewis Hamilton beat Lance Stroll to fastest lap by 0.471s. At racing speed that margin is 40.7 m of track. Across the whole field, from fastest lap to Jack Doohan in P19, the spread is 6.708s or 579.5 m.
- How far behind was Lance Stroll at the Miami Grand Prix 2025?
- Lance Stroll (Aston Martin) had the 2nd-fastest lap in sprint at the Miami Grand Prix 2025 with a 1:36.839, 0.471s behind Lewis Hamilton's fastest lap. Converted to distance at racing speed, that is 40.7 m of track behind.
- How far behind was Yuki Tsunoda at the Miami Grand Prix 2025?
- Yuki Tsunoda (Red Bull Racing) had the 3rd-fastest lap in sprint at the Miami Grand Prix 2025 with a 1:38.078, 1.710s behind Lewis Hamilton's fastest lap. Converted to distance at racing speed, that is 147.7 m of track behind.
- How far behind was Oscar Piastri at the Miami Grand Prix 2025?
- Oscar Piastri (McLaren) had the 4th-fastest lap in sprint at the Miami Grand Prix 2025 with a 1:40.238, 3.870s behind Lewis Hamilton's fastest lap. Converted to distance at racing speed, that is 334.3 m of track behind.
- How far behind was Lando Norris at the Miami Grand Prix 2025?
- Lando Norris (McLaren) had the 5th-fastest lap in sprint at the Miami Grand Prix 2025 with a 1:40.334, 3.966s behind Lewis Hamilton's fastest lap. Converted to distance at racing speed, that is 342.6 m of track behind.
- How far behind was Max Verstappen at the Miami Grand Prix 2025?
- Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing) had the 6th-fastest lap in sprint at the Miami Grand Prix 2025 with a 1:40.697, 4.329s behind Lewis Hamilton's fastest lap. Converted to distance at racing speed, that is 374.0 m of track behind.
- How much is a tenth of a second in metres at Miami?
- On this lap a tenth of a second is worth roughly 8.6 m of track. That is why Lance Stroll's 0.471s at the Miami Grand Prix 2025 puts 40.7 m between the cars on the finish line.