He was certainly not the bookmakers' favorite, but Kimi Antonelli defied all odds to claim his first pole position in a sprint in Formula 1The 18-year-old Italian produced a brilliant turn to top the McLaren and give themselves the right to believe in a victory in the first race of the weekend as had done Lewis Hamilton at the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai. To watch the start of the Sprint, join us from 18 p.m., where you can follow the race live with commentary on our website, as well as qualifying, scheduled for 22 p.m. French time.
The Miami Circuit in figures
- Length: 5.412 km
- Number of laps in the race: 57
- Lap record: 1”29”708 (Max Verstappen, Red Bull, 2023)
- DRS zones: 3
- Tires chosen: C3, C4, C5
Schedules and TV channels for Saturday's F1 sessions in Miami
18h00 – Sprint race: Canal+ Sport
22h00 – Qualifications: Canal+
Schedules and TV channels for Saturday F1 Academy sessions in Miami
20h45 – Race 1: Canal+ Sport
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The starting grid for the sprint race at the Miami GP
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The championship standings before the Miami GP
F1 2025 Ranking – Drivers
1) Oscar piastri (McLaren) – 99 points
2) Lando Norris (McLaren) – 89 points
3) Max Verstappen (Red Bull) – 87 points
4) George Russell (Mercedes) – 73 points
5) Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) – 47 points
6) Andrea Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes) – 38 points
7) Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari) – 31 points
8) Alex Albon (Williams) – 20 points
9) Esteban Ocon (Haas) – 14 points
10) Lance stroll (Aston Martin) – 10 points
11) Nico Hulkenberg (Sauber) – 6 points
12) Pierre Gasly (Alpine) – 6 points
13) Oliver Bearman (Haas) – 6 points
14) Yuki tsunoda (Red Bull) – 5 points
15) Isack Hadjar (Racing Bulls) – 5 points
16) Carlos Sainz (Williams) – 5 points
17) Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin) – 0 points
18) Liam Lawson (Racing Bulls) – 0 points
19) Jack Doohan (Alpine) – 0 points
20) Gabriel Bortoleto (Sauber) – 0 points
F1 2025 Ranking – Manufacturers
1) McLaren – 188 points
2) Mercedes – 111 points
3) Red Bull – 89 points
4) Ferrari – 78 points
5) Williams – 25 points
6) Haas – 20 points
7) Aston Martin – 10 points
8) Racing Bulls – 8 points
9) Alpine - 6 points
10) Sauber – 6 points
Muller
03/05/2025 at 12:10 a.m.
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