May 18: Emilia Romagna
Grand Prix, Imola

Piastri builds title momentum

Formula One returns to Europe as Oscar Piastri leads McLaren
team-mate Lando Norris by 16 points after six races. Significant upgrades
are expected in Imola, promising a thrilling contest for podium places

DRIVERS’ CHAMPIONSHIP STANDINGS: After round six (Miami)

Australia
China
Japan
Bahrain
Saudi Arabia
Miami

Oscar Piastri
McLaren
131pts
9 1 3 1 1 1

Lando Norris
McLaren
115pts
1 2 2 3 4 2

Max Verstappen
Red Bull
99pts
2 4 1 6 2 4

George Russell
Mercedes
93pts
3 3 5 2 5 3

Charles Leclerc
Ferrari
53pts
8 - 4 4 3 7

Kimi Antonelli
Mercedes
48pts
4 6 6 11 6 6

Norris
secured
victory in
Miami sprint
race – Piastri
second in
Miami and
China sprints

BEHIND THE WHEEL
Emilia Romagna 2024: Top 6
1 Max Verstappen, Red Bull
2 Lando Norris, McLaren
3 Charles Leclerc, Ferrari
4 Oscar Piastri, McLaren
5 Carlos Sainz, Ferrari
6 Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

2025 constructors’ standings
1 McLaren, 246pts
2 Mercedes, 141pts

Most wins:
Max Verstappen, 3
2021, 2022, 2024

Podiums:
Max Verstappen, 3
(1st: 3, 2nd: 0, 3rd: 0)

Lap record:
Lewis Hamilton, 2020
1:15.484

Most wins by constructor:
Red Bull, 3

Race debut in
2020. Not held in
2023 due to
floods

Sources: FIA, Forix, Autosport
Picture: Getty Images
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