Piatri conquers Pole in Barcelona: an exciting race awaited!

Piatri conquers Pole in Barcelona: an exciting race awaited!

Barcelona, Spanien - On June 1, 2025, the highly excited Formula 1 Grand Prix from Spain will take place in Barcelona, ​​the start time of which is set to 3:00 p.m. In qualification, Oscar Piatri from McLaren was able to secure the pole position and thus the first thing to start. Right behind him is his teammate Lando Norris, who took second place. Max Verstappen from Red Bull will take up the race of three.

The qualification in Montmelo brought some interesting results. Piatri and Norris are only separated in the World Cup ranking by three points, Piatri runs with 161 points, while Norris has 158 points on his account. Verstappen also brings a gap of 25 points on Piatri.

statistical insights and challenges

A look at the statistics shows that with a total of 34 Grands Prix in Barcelona, ​​31 winners from the front row started, which underlines the importance of the pole position. Overtaking on the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya is difficult, so the outcome of the race could depend heavily on whether Piatri and Norris can claim their positions at the beginning.

The qualification also brought some failures with it: Gabriel Bortoleto failed after the second part and is now starting from 12th place, while Nico Hülkenberg retired after the first part and will go from 16th place. The team -mate Sauber is not represented in the competition for the best starting places.

milestones and anniversaries

The upcoming race will not only show whether Piatri can use its advantage from the pole position, but also whether Verstappen is able to catch up and fight forward. The drivers and teams are now full of expectations for the race day.