The final starting grid, including all penalties:
01 ๐ฉ๐ช Kimi Antonelli ๐
02 ๐ฆ๐น Max Verstappen ๐
03 ๐ฉ๐ช George Russell ๐
04 ๐ฎ๐น Charles Leclerc ๐
05 ๐ฎ๐น Lewis Hamilton ๐
06 ๐ฌ๐ง Oscar Piastri ๐
07 ๐ฎ๐น Arvid Lindblad ๐
08 ๐ฉ๐ช Gabriel Bortoleto ๐
09 ๐ฎ๐น Liam Lawson ๐
10 ๐ซ๐ท Pierre Gasly ๐
11 ๐ซ๐ท Franco Colapinto ๐
12 ๐ฉ๐ช Nico Hรผlkenberg ๐
13 ๐ฌ๐ง Lando Norris ๐
14 ๐บ๐ธ Oliver Bearman ๐
15 ๐บ๐ธ Alexander Albon ๐
16 ๐บ๐ธ Esteban Ocon ๐
17 ๐บ๐ธ Valtteri Bottas ๐
18 ๐บ๐ธ Sergio Perez ๐
19 ๐บ๐ธ Carlos Sainz ๐
20 ๐ฌ๐ง Lance Stroll ๐
21 ๐ฆ๐น Isack Hadjar ๐
22 ๐ฌ๐ง Fernando Alonso ๐
During the race, this post will be updated with all the key events.
๐ณ๏ธ๐ฌ๐ง UPD 1: Safety Car. Russell retires after contact with Hamilton, his car stranded in the gravel.
๐ณ๏ธ UPD 2: Green flag
๐ณ๏ธ UPD 3: Brief yellow flag after minor contact between Leclerc and Piastri.
๐ณ๏ธ UPD 4: Green flag
๐ฌ๐ง UPD 5: Lewis Hamilton receives a five-second penalty for causing the collision with Russell.
๐ณ๏ธ UPD 6: Two brief Virtual Safety Car periods for gravel and unidentified debris on track.
๐ฌ๐ง UPD 7: Hamilton lightly clips a mechanic during his pit stop. The mechanic is unharmed.
๐จ๐ฆ UPD 8: By lap 27, George Russell, Sergio Pรฉrez and Lance Stroll have retired.
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