Formula 1

Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Piastri wins in Azerbaijan amid dramatic late crash

Oscar Piastri emerged victorious in a nail-biting race-long battle with Charles Leclerc at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, catapulting his McLaren team in front of Red Bull in the constructors' championship by 20 points.

Race Positions
1
Australia
Oscar Piastri
Oscar Piastri
McLaren
1:32:58.007
Laps: 51
Pits: 1
2
Monaco
Charles Leclerc
Charles Leclerc
Ferrari
+10.910
Laps: 51
Pits: 1
3
Britain
George Russell
George Russell
Mercedes
+31.328
Laps: 51
Pits: 1
4
Britain
Lando Norris
Lando Norris
McLaren
+36.143
Laps: 51
Pits: 1
5
Netherlands
Max Verstappen
Max Verstappen
Red Bull
+1:17.098
Laps: 51
Pits: 2
6
Spain
Fernando Alonso
Fernando Alonso
Aston Martin
+1:25.468
Laps: 51
Pits: 1
Circuit Information
Baku City Circuit
Circuit Baku City Circuit
Location Baku, Azerbaijan Circuit Type Street
Circuit Length 6.003 km Circuit Distance 306.049 km
No. of Laps 51 No. of Turns 20
Lap Record: 1:43.441 Sebastian Vettel (2017)
Sessions
FP1
Netherlands
Max Verstappen
1:45.546

Sep 13, 2024

Finished

FP2
Monaco
Charles Leclerc
1:43.484

Sep 13, 2024

Finished

FP3
Britain
George Russell
1:42.514

Sep 14, 2024

Finished

Qual
Monaco
Charles Leclerc
1:41.365

Sep 14, 2024

Finished

Race
Australia
Oscar Piastri
1:32:58.007

Sep 15, 2024

Finished

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