2025 F1 United States Grand Prix FP1 Results

October 18, 2025

Kevin Peterson

Lando Norris 2025 F1 United States Grand Prix FP1 Results Nico Hulkenberg Oscar Piastri

Checkout full 2025 Formula 1 United States Grand Prix FP1 Results, Austin – COTA, Round 19 of 24.

Lando Norris dominated the only practice session ahead of Nico Hulkenberg who claimed a surprise P2 as championship leader Oscar Piastri went third fastest.

Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso finished fourth, while Red Bull’s Max Verstappen rounded out the top five. Alex Albon secured an impressive sixth for Williams followed by Singapore GP race winner George Russell and Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton.

Racing Bulls’ Isack Hadjar and Haas’s Oliver Bearman completed the top ten, respectively,

Unfortunately, Hamilton’s teammate Charles Leclerc endured a tough session after suffering mechanical troubles that severely hampered his running, relegating him to last place.

Carlos Sainz also struggled with reliability issues, ending up in 19th just ahead of Leclerc.

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Full 2025 F1 United States Grand Prix FP1 Results, COTA

Position	Driver	Team	Time/Gap	Laps
1	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:33.294s	23
2	Nico Hulkenberg	Sauber	+0.255s	24
3	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	+0.279s	26
4	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	+0.345s	23
5	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	+0.354s	26
6	Alex Albon	Williams	+0.626s	27
7	George Russell	Mercedes	+0.637s	27
8	Lewis Hamilton	Ferrari	+0.671s	25
9	Isack Hadjar	Haas	+0.861s	25
10	Oliver Bearman	Haas	+1.039s	27
11	Esteban Ocon	Haas	+1.074s	26
12	Gabriel Bortoleto	Sauber	+1.184s	24
13	Yuki Tsunoda	Red Bull	+1.237s	24
14	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	+1.316s	23
15	Liam Lawson	Racing Bulls	+1.325s	25
16	Franco Colapinto	Alpine	+1.359s	25
17	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	+1.371s	24
18	Andrea Kimi Antonelli	Mercedes	+1.443s	27
19	Carlos Sainz	Williams	+2.580s	9
20	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	+2.786s	18