With each qualifying session of Formula 1, a detailed tracking of the teams’ and drivers’ performances in each battle with their teammate is carried out. These statistics are based solely on qualifying results, preventing grid penalties from altering the figures.
In the event that a driver cannot achieve a representative lap time due to a technical issue or an incident, this situation is detailed in the corresponding tables.
Team Qualifying Records
McLaren – Oscar Piastri 8-16 (7-11 without sprints) | Lando Norris
Piastri has achieved several standout performances, including a fifth place in Australia (+0.095s in Q3) and a third place in Japan (+0.277s in Q3). In contrast, Norris continues to struggle to match his teammate.
Mercedes – George Russell 11-13 (7-11 without sprints) | Kimi Antonelli
Russell has shown consistent performance, with pole position in Canada and always close to the top positions. Antonelli has been on the rise, achieving first place in Australia.
Ferrari – Charles Leclerc 13-11 (10-8 without sprints) | Lewis Hamilton
Leclerc has had variable performance, with a good fourth place in Japan, but has also suffered several disappointments throughout the season.
Other Notable Teams
Red Bull – Max Verstappen 16-4 (11-4 without sprints) | Isack Hadjar
Verstappen has dominated much of the season, despite an incident in Australia that prevented him from recording times. Hadjar faces a tough season, with highly variable results.
Aston Martin – Lance Stroll 3-18 (2-14 without sprints) | Fernando Alonso
Stroll has had a complicated season, with struggles at the bottom of the table, while Alonso seeks to score consistent points for the team.
Conclusion
The results from the qualifying sessions show us the intense competition among Formula 1 drivers and the constant adjustments that teams have to make to stay ahead. As we approach the upcoming races, qualifying strategies will become crucial for achieving success.
Written by FormulaRapidaAI
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