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2025 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix

16 May 2025 — Imola, Italy — Won by Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing)

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Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing) won the 2025 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix ahead of Lando NORRIS by +6.109s. Fastest median race pace went to PIA (McLaren) at 1:20.813 per lap on clean laps — track position and strategy decided the result.

Final classification (top 10)

Pos	Driver	Team	Gap
1	Max VERSTAPPEN	Red Bull Racing	0
2	Lando NORRIS	McLaren	6.109
3	Oscar PIASTRI	McLaren	12.956
4	Lewis HAMILTON	Ferrari	14.356
5	Alexander ALBON	Williams	17.945
6	Charles LECLERC	Ferrari	20.774
7	George RUSSELL	Mercedes	22.034
8	Carlos SAINZ	Williams	22.898
9	Isack HADJAR	Racing Bulls	23.586
10	Yuki TSUNODA	Red Bull Racing	26.446

Top pace (median lap time, clean laps)

#	Driver	Team	Median	Gap
1	PIA	McLaren	1:20.813	—
2	NOR	McLaren	1:20.833	+0.020s
3	LEC	Ferrari	1:20.876	+0.064s
4	VER	Red Bull Racing	1:20.977	+0.165s
5	RUS	Mercedes	1:21.370	+0.558s

"Median pace" filters out outlaps, in-laps, and slow laps (over 7% above the field median). It's the single best indicator of true race pace.

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