The Formula 1 2025 season continues to surprise and captivate fans, and last weekend’s Miami Grand Prix was no exception. Held at the high-speed Miami International Autodrome, the race delivered drama, strategy, and some exceptional driving performances.
📊 Race Summary – May 4, 2025
- 1. Oscar Piastri (McLaren)
- 2. Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
- 3. Lando Norris (McLaren)
- 4. Charles Leclerc (Ferrari)
- 5. George Russell (Mercedes)
🔍 In-Depth Race Analysis
Oscar Piastri – The Man in Control
Oscar Piastri delivered a masterclass in Miami. Starting P2 behind Verstappen, he made a decisive move on Lap 11 and controlled the pace from there. His tire management and defensive driving in the latter half of the race were exemplary.
"We're just getting started," Piastri told Sky F1. With this win, he firmly leads the championship.
Lando Norris – Silent Assassin
Though often under the radar, Norris continues to impress. After starting from P7, he climbed back to finish P3, showing strong pace and clean strategy.
Max Verstappen – Close, But Not Enough
Verstappen led early but couldn’t keep Piastri behind after the pits. Still, Red Bull secured a crucial second place and valuable points.
Charles Leclerc & Ferrari – A Missed Opportunity
Ferrari had the speed but struggled with tire degradation. Leclerc’s P4 shows progress, but not yet enough to challenge for wins consistently.
George Russell & Mercedes – Quiet Strength
Mercedes seems to be improving race by race. Russell finished a solid fifth and shows signs of leading a comeback.
🏟 Miami Grand Prix Atmosphere
The Miami International Autodrome was packed with fans, celebrities, and F1 energy. The track offered overtaking zones and high-speed challenges that pushed drivers to their limits.