Lewis Hamilton’s crash (Lap 24/72)
Hamilton’s engineer: “Are you okay?”
Hamilton: “Yeah I’m so sorry guys.”
Kieran Jackson31 August 2025 14:35
Piastri and Norris pit! (Lap 24/72)
They’re all pitting now and it’s a double-stack for McLaren!
Leclerc had just come in, so he’ll lose a lot of positions I think here!
What a nightmare few minutes for Ferrari!
Kieran Jackson31 August 2025 14:34
Lewis Hamilton crashes! (Lap 23/72)
Hamilton has crashed into the wall at turn 3 – and he’s OUT of the race!
Kieran Jackson31 August 2025 14:33
Lewis Hamilton in seventh: (Lap 23/72)
“Definitely have to undercut these guys, can’t get closer.”
Will Hamilton dive in? He’s one second behind Russell….
Kieran Jackson31 August 2025 14:32
Lando Norris on radio (Lap 19/72)
“Starting to struggle a bit more with the rears,” says Norris, whose gap to Piastri is 3.3 seconds.
Rain is very light so far, so not enough for intermediate tyres. Will it increase? We shall see.
Kieran Jackson31 August 2025 14:29
Rain incoming! (Lap 15/72)
“I’ve got drops of rain on my visor,” says Piastri.
How heavy will this rain be?!
Kieran Jackson31 August 2025 14:22
Norris sets new fastest lap (Lap 12/72)
The Brit sets a new fastest lap of the race but still trails Piastri by 3.7 seconds.
And he’s dropped Verstappen absolutely rapidly – the gap is already 4.8 seconds to third!

Kieran Jackson31 August 2025 14:20
TOP-10 AFTER FIRST 10 LAPS
Kieran Jackson31 August 2025 14:17
Norris swoops around Verstappen to take second! (Lap 9/72)
The Brit surges down the outside at turn 1 and makes it stick, taking back second place from Verstappen!
Now he can go and chase his teammate…
“Nice job, let’s go and get Oscar,” says his engineer Will Joseph.
Kieran Jackson31 August 2025 14:15
Oscar Piastri extends his lead (Lap 8/72)
Piastri is building and building his lead to four seconds now from Verstappen, while Norris has closed in to within DRS range of the Dutchman – 0.6 seconds.
It’s just got very murky at Zandvoort…. think the rain is on its way!
Kieran Jackson31 August 2025 14:14