{"id":18466,"date":"2025-11-30T23:02:03","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T17:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=665170"},"modified":"2025-11-30T23:02:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T17:32:03","slug":"f1-2025-qatar-gp-max-verstappen-wins-under-the-lights-title-fight-goes-down-to-abu-dhabi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/formula-1\/f1-2025-qatar-gp-max-verstappen-wins-under-the-lights-title-fight-goes-down-to-abu-dhabi\/","title":{"rendered":"F1 2025 Qatar GP: Max Verstappen wins under the lights, title fight goes down to Abu Dhabi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"160\" data-end=\"362\">Max Verstappen kept the championship alive with a commanding victory at the Qatar Grand Prix, ensuring that the 2025 Formula 1 title battle will now be decided at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"642\">Oscar Piastri pushed hard but had to settle for second place, while Carlos Sainz completed the podium after a strong drive in the desert heat. Championship leader Lando Norris finished fourth, meaning he will take his advantage into Yas Marina \u2014 but the fight remains wide open.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"933\">Kimi Antonelli impressed once again with a P5 finish, ahead of George Russell\u2019s Mercedes in sixth. Fernando Alonso\u2019s experience showed as he claimed seventh, while Charles Leclerc recovered to eighth. Liam Lawson scored valuable points in ninth, with Yuki Tsunoda rounding off the top ten.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"968\"><strong data-start=\"939\" data-end=\"968\">Qatar GP \u2013 Top 10 Results<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol data-start=\"969\" data-end=\"1201\">\n<li data-start=\"969\" data-end=\"992\">\n<p data-start=\"972\" data-end=\"992\"><strong data-start=\"972\" data-end=\"990\">Max Verstappen<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1015\">\n<p data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"1015\"><strong data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"1013\">Oscar Piastri<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1037\">\n<p data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1037\"><strong data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1035\">Carlos Sainz<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1059\">\n<p data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1059\"><strong data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1057\">Lando Norris<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1083\">\n<p data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1083\"><strong data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1081\">Kimi Antonelli<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1107\">\n<p data-start=\"1087\" data-end=\"1107\"><strong data-start=\"1087\" data-end=\"1105\">George Russell<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1132\">\n<p data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1132\"><strong data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1130\">Fernando Alonso<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1133\" data-end=\"1157\">\n<p data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1157\"><strong data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1155\">Charles Leclerc<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1158\" data-end=\"1178\">\n<p data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1178\"><strong data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1176\">Liam Lawson<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1201\">\n<p data-start=\"1183\" data-end=\"1201\"><strong data-start=\"1183\" data-end=\"1199\">Yuki Tsunoda<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1295\">With just one race to go, the title fight remains razor-tight. Abu Dhabi will decide it all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Max Verstappen kept the championship alive with a commanding victory at the Qatar Grand Prix, ensuring that the 2025 Formula\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":39195,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-formula-1"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18466"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18466\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}