F1 2025 qualifying duels: Team by team

The 2025 Formula 1 season presents 30 opportunities to compare drivers against their team-mates at full tilt over one lap - 24 grand prix qualifying sessions and six sprint qualifyings.
Our team-by-team breakdown of the qualifying match-ups below, featuring a head-to-head comparison, an average of the gaps taken from the last representative segment in qualifying that both relevant drivers took part in - and a median (the middle value in the dataset, or the average of the two middle values if the overall number of values is even) of those same gaps in order to control for major outliers.
McLaren
Lando Norris versus Oscar Piastri

Head-to-head: Norris 14 - Piastri 13
Average gap: Norris ahead by 0.048s
Median gap: Norris ahead by 0.032s
Ferrari
Charles Leclerc versus Lewis Hamilton

Head-to-head: Leclerc 21 - Hamilton 7
Average gap: Leclerc ahead by 0.253s
Median gap: Leclerc ahead by 0.139s
Red Bull
Max Verstappen versus Yuki Tsunoda

Head-to-head: Verstappen 24 - Tsunoda 0
Average gap: Verstappen ahead by 0.787s
Median gap: Verstappen ahead by 0.587s
Max Verstappen versus Liam Lawson

Head-to-head: Verstappen 3 - Lawson 0
Average gap: Verstappen ahead by 0.880s
Median gap: Verstappen ahead by 0.813s
Mercedes
George Russell versus Kimi Antonelli

Head-to-head: Russell 22 - Antonelli 5
Average gap: Russell ahead by 0.471s
Median gap: Russell ahead by 0.350s
Aston Martin
Fernando Alonso versus Lance Stroll

Head-to-head: Alonso 27 - Stroll 1
Average gap: Alonso ahead by 0.402s
Median gap: Alonso ahead by 0.374s
Alpine
Pierre Gasly versus Franco Colapinto

Head-to-head: Gasly 15 - Colapinto 5
Average gap: Gasly ahead by 0.289s
Median gap: Gasly ahead by 0.252s
Pierre Gasly versus Jack Doohan

Head-to-head: Gasly 6 - Doohan 2
Average gap: Gasly ahead by 0.367s
Median gap: Gasly ahead by 0.460s
Haas
Esteban Ocon versus Ollie Bearman

Head-to-head: Ocon 11 - Bearman 15
Average gap: Bearman ahead by 0.078s
Median gap: Bearman ahead by 0.146s
Racing Bulls
Liam Lawson versus Isack Hadjar

Head-to-head: Lawson 6 - Hadjar 19
Average gap: Hadjar ahead by 0.200s
Median gap: Hadjar ahead by 0.263s
Yuki Tsunoda versus Isack Hadjar

Head-to-head: Tsunoda 2 - Hadjar 1
Average gap: Tsunoda ahead by 0.197s
Median gap: Tsunoda ahead by 0.197s
Williams
Carlos Sainz versus Alex Albon

Head-to-head: Sainz 14 - Albon 12
Average gap: Sainz ahead by 0.059s
Median gap: Sainz ahead by 0.048s
Sauber
Nico Hulkenberg versus Gabriel Bortoleto

Head-to-head: Hulkenberg 13 - Bortoleto 13
Average gap: Hulkenberg ahead by 0.072s
Median gap: Bortoleto ahead by 0.063s