2025 Dutch GP Race: Fastest Lap & Pace Gaps
Every car frozen on the finish line, with each gap to Oscar Piastri’s fastest lap shown to scale in real metres. Race at Zandvoort, round 15.
Dutch Grand Prix 2025 Race: what happened
Oscar Piastri set the fastest lap for the Dutch Grand Prix 2025 Race with a 1:12.271 for McLaren at Zandvoort. Lando Norris (McLaren) was 0.108s behind, and at racing speed that is 8.8 m of track between them as they crossed the line.
Max Verstappen completed the top three for Red Bull Racing, 0.650s off Oscar Piastri. Across the whole classified order the field spread out to 279.7 m, from Oscar Piastri to Lewis Hamilton.
The closest call of the session was between Fernando Alonso and George Russell: 0.009s apart, about 0.74 m at speed.
| # | Driver | Team | Lap time | Gap | Behind (to scale) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:12.271 | Fastest | — |
| 2 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:12.379 | +0.108 | 8.8 m |
| 3 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing | 1:12.921 | +0.650 | 53.3 m |
| 4 | Franco Colapinto | Alpine | 1:13.049 | +0.778 | 63.8 m |
| 5 | Isack Hadjar | Racing Bulls | 1:13.327 | +1.056 | 86.5 m |
| 6 | Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 1:13.480 | +1.209 | 99.1 m |
| 7 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:13.687 | +1.416 | 116.0 m |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:13.719 | +1.448 | 118.7 m |
| 9 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1:13.728 | +1.457 | 119.4 m |
| 10 | Carlos Sainz | Williams | 1:13.808 | +1.537 | 125.9 m |
| 11 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:13.822 | +1.551 | 127.1 m |
| 12 | Liam Lawson | Racing Bulls | 1:13.879 | +1.608 | 131.8 m |
| 13 | Oliver Bearman | Haas F1 Team | 1:13.950 | +1.679 | 137.6 m |
| 14 | Esteban Ocon | Haas F1 Team | 1:13.986 | +1.715 | 140.5 m |
| 15 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Kick Sauber | 1:14.307 | +2.036 | 166.8 m |
| 16 | Yuki Tsunoda | Red Bull Racing | 1:14.354 | +2.083 | 170.7 m |
| 17 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:14.557 | +2.286 | 187.3 m |
| 18 | Nico Hulkenberg | Kick Sauber | 1:14.912 | +2.641 | 216.4 m |
| 19 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 1:15.248 | +2.977 | 243.9 m |
| 20 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 1:15.684 | +3.413 | 279.7 m |
How big is the gap, really?
Oscar Piastri set the race fastest lap at the Dutch Grand Prix 2025 with a 1:12.271. On the timesheet the field looks bunched into tenths, but at racing speed those tenths stretch out: from fastest lap to Lewis Hamilton the field covers 279.7 m.
Dutch Grand Prix 2025 Race: your questions
- Who set the fastest lap at the Dutch Grand Prix 2025?
- Oscar Piastri (McLaren) set the fastest lap at the Dutch Grand Prix 2025 race with a 1:12.271 at Zandvoort.
- What was the fastest lap at the Dutch Grand Prix 2025?
- The fastest lap of the Dutch Grand Prix 2025 race was a 1:12.271, set by Oscar Piastri (McLaren) at Zandvoort.
- How close was race at the Dutch Grand Prix 2025?
- Oscar Piastri beat Lando Norris to fastest lap by 0.108s. At racing speed that margin is 8.8 m of track. Across the whole field, from fastest lap to Lewis Hamilton in P20, the spread is 3.413s or 279.7 m.
- How far behind was Lando Norris at the Dutch Grand Prix 2025?
- Lando Norris (McLaren) had the 2nd-fastest lap in race at the Dutch Grand Prix 2025 with a 1:12.379, 0.108s behind Oscar Piastri's fastest lap. Converted to distance at racing speed, that is 8.8 m of track behind.
- How far behind was Max Verstappen at the Dutch Grand Prix 2025?
- Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing) had the 3rd-fastest lap in race at the Dutch Grand Prix 2025 with a 1:12.921, 0.650s behind Oscar Piastri's fastest lap. Converted to distance at racing speed, that is 53.3 m of track behind.
- How far behind was Franco Colapinto at the Dutch Grand Prix 2025?
- Franco Colapinto (Alpine) had the 4th-fastest lap in race at the Dutch Grand Prix 2025 with a 1:13.049, 0.778s behind Oscar Piastri's fastest lap. Converted to distance at racing speed, that is 63.8 m of track behind.
- How far behind was Isack Hadjar at the Dutch Grand Prix 2025?
- Isack Hadjar (Racing Bulls) had the 5th-fastest lap in race at the Dutch Grand Prix 2025 with a 1:13.327, 1.056s behind Oscar Piastri's fastest lap. Converted to distance at racing speed, that is 86.5 m of track behind.
- How far behind was Kimi Antonelli at the Dutch Grand Prix 2025?
- Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes) had the 6th-fastest lap in race at the Dutch Grand Prix 2025 with a 1:13.480, 1.209s behind Oscar Piastri's fastest lap. Converted to distance at racing speed, that is 99.1 m of track behind.
- How much is a tenth of a second in metres at Zandvoort?
- On this lap a tenth of a second is worth roughly 8.2 m of track. That is why Lando Norris's 0.108s at the Dutch Grand Prix 2025 puts 8.8 m between the cars on the finish line.