Imola, Italy (AP) – Here is a guide that tells you what you need to know about the Grand Prix of Emilia -Romagna on Sunday. This is the seventh round of 2025 Formula 1 season.
How to watch the Grand Prix of Emilia-Romagna on television
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– In the United States, on ESPN.
– Other countries are listed here.
What is Emilia-Romagna's GP calendar?
– Friday: first and second training sessions.
– Saturday: third training and qualification.
– Sunday: Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, 63 laps on the Imola circuit of 4.91 kilometers (3.05 miles). Start at 9 a.m. (1300 GMT).
Where does the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix take place?
The Imola circuit – officially the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari – is a narrow and old -fashioned circuit which is a favorite with many drivers. It is a place with a story of tragedy after the triple champion of F1 Ayrton Senna and the Austrian pilot Roland Ratzenberger were both killed during the 1994 racing weekend. Italy is the only country other than the United States with more than one race on the F1 2025 calendar. The name of the Italian Grand Prix belongs to Monza, so the race of this week is According to the Emilia-Romagna region. Imola is in the last year of her contract.
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What happened in the last race?
Oscar Piastri extended his classification advance with his third consecutive victory, winning victory at the Miami Grand Prix. This came after his teammate and his title rival Lando Norris clashed with title champion Max Verstappen and fought. Norris had taken precious points one day earlier by winning the Sprint race.
What should I know about F1 so far?
Be caught up:
– Franco Colapinto is back in F1 with Alpine after the team abandoned Jack Doohan
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– Ferrari Frustration rises while Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc fight at Miami Grand Prix
Key statistics in Imola
6 – The victory in Miami was the sixth of Piastri's career, passing him the five career victories of his teammate Norris. This is the third season of Piastri in F1, and Norris is at its seventh year.
4 – Piastri can become the first Australian to win four consecutive F1 races from Jack Brabham in 1966.
2 – Franco Colapinto was a replacement of mid -season twice now in F1, first with Williams last year and now with Alpine, replacing Pierre Gasly. As in 2024, his first race of the year was in Italy.
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What they say
“I have a good momentum behind me and I am extremely focused before this first race of the European swing of the season.” – Oscar Piastri.
“I am very excited to participate in the race week for the first time since December. I am very grateful for this opportunity and now I have to inform myself and present what I am able to do in the car. ” – Franco Colapinto.
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