Formula 1

Fernando Alonso was left feeling “proud” of the work done by the Aston Martin team after scoring a season-best grid slot of P5 in Qualifying for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, a result that the Spaniard conceded was “better than expected”.

George Russell has revealed that traffic at the start of his final flying lap in Qualifying could have cost him a shot at pole position for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, with the Mercedes driver set to start third.

Yuki Tsunoda could not hide his disappointment after suffering a heavy accident in the early stages of Saturday’s Qualifying session for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix.

Oscar Piastri will start on pole position for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, besting Max Verstappen in Qualifying with McLaren team mate Lando Norris down in fourth.

Charles Leclerc admitted that he had “no words” for Ferrari’s level of performance after a disastrous Qualifying at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, while Lewis Hamilton was also “devastated” not to see progress reflected in the results as the pair exited Q2 in P11 and P12 respectively.

Lando Norris claims that his Qualifying performance in the final stage was "just not good enough", as the McLaren driver is set to start fourth on the grid for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix.

Franco Colapinto has been handed a one-place grid penalty at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix following a rule breach during Saturday’s Qualifying session.

Oscar Piastri will start on pole position for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, pipping Max Verstappen and George Russell to the top spot with his final lap. Here’s a round-up of all the best facts and stats from another thrilling Qualifying session…

Max Verstappen has admitted that it was difficult to keep his soft tyres “alive” during Qualifying for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, as the Red Bull driver narrowly missed out on pole position.

Oscar Piastri was delighted to grab pole position during an eventful Qualifying session at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, with the Australian crediting his McLaren team with doing a “great job executing it all” after a strategy that saw him avoid dirty air out on track.

Oscar Piastri claimed his third pole position of the season for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, pipping Max Verstappen and George Russell as two red flags disrupted Qualifying.

Jak Crawford was in total control around Imola, winning the Formula 2 Sprint Race with a dominant drive.

McLaren driver Oscar Piastri charged to pole position for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix at the end of a dramatic, incident-filled Qualifying session in Imola, narrowly getting the better of Red Bull rival Max Verstappen and Mercedes’ George Russell.

Franco Colapinto became the second driver to crash out of Qualifying at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, with the Argentinian bringing out the red flags during his first weekend back in action for Alpine.

Yuki Tsunoda saw his Qualifying session at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix come to an early end after suffering a dramatic crash during Q1 that led to the red flags being thrown.

Live coverage of Saturday's Formula 1 Qualifying session for the 2025 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix at Imola.

Lando Norris led another McLaren 1-2 during final practice for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, edging out team mate Oscar Piastri and Red Bull rival Max Verstappen.

Lando Norris set the pace during the third and final practice hour ahead of the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, the Briton beating team mate Oscar Piastri to the top spot while Red Bull’s Max Verstappen went third quickest.

Tim Tramnitz was in superb form on Saturday morning as the MP Motorsport driver claimed victory in the Imola Sprint Race, leading home team mate Bruno del Pino and Campos Racing’s Nikola Tsolov.

Live coverage of Saturday's Formula 1 practice session for the 2025 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix at Imola.