Discover our bold 2025 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix podium predictions! Piastri, Norris, or Antonelli? Top F1 picks for Imola’s big race.

The first-ever Formula 1 European derby of this year started at the Emilia Romagna in Italy. McLaren driver Oscar Piastri is the fastest man at the end of the First practice session. The Australian driver is now the championship leader,

Piastri heads both practice sessions at Formula 1's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix in Imola, as Isack Hadjar's off causes a red flag

Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen were beaten by a shock F1 star during FP1 at the Imola Grand Prix, as a late crash ended the session prematurely. The two McLaren s were once again on top in Emilia Romagna, whilst Carlos Sainz set the third fastest time at Imola ahead of both Hamilton and Verstappen.

Verstappen is "not very" optimistic Red Bull will fare much better in Imola's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix than it did in Miami