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2025 Monaco Grand Prix qualifying: Lando Norris took pole

Lando Norris took pole for McLaren ahead of Charles Leclerc and Oscar Piastri at Monte Carlo.

Explore the race weekend, results, standings, drivers, teams, and related Formula 1 history.

Race recap

Pole
Lando Norris
Pole team
McLaren
Front row
Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc
Classified
Top 20
Round
8
Circuit
Monte Carlo
Qualifying date
May 24, 2025

The front of the grid

Lando Norris qualified first for McLaren. Charles Leclerc secured the other front-row place for Ferrari, with Oscar Piastri third for McLaren.

How the classification lined up

The first three positions were Lando Norris, Charles Leclerc, and Oscar Piastri. P4 through P20 were Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen, Isack Hadjar, Fernando Alonso, Esteban Ocon, Liam Lawson, Alexander Albon, Carlos Sainz Jr., Yuki Tsunoda, Nico Hülkenberg, George Russell, Kimi Antonelli, Gabriel Bortoleto, Oliver Bearman, Pierre Gasly, Lance Stroll, and Franco Colapinto.

Team representation

Alpine placed 2 cars, Aston Martin placed 2 cars, Ferrari placed 2 cars, Haas placed 2 cars, Kick Sauber placed 2 cars, McLaren placed 2 cars, Mercedes placed 2 cars, Racing Bulls placed 2 cars, Red Bull placed 2 cars, and Williams placed 2 cars in the published classification. This summary reports only the supplied order and driver identities.

This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Aug 31, 2025.

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