If you’re a Formula 1 fan, you’ve probably shouted at the TV when someone puts in a flying lap. That one lap that feels perfect. Precision, power, and pure speed.
But have you ever wondered: what’s the fastest Formula 1 lap ever driven at each Grand Prix circuit?
We’ve compiled every F1 lap record by circuit, as of the 2025 season. These times are based on qualifying performances (Q3), where drivers push their cars to the edge — often resulting in historic lap times that stand for years.
Whether you’re debating Verstappen vs Hamilton or just want to see where your favorite track stands, here’s the full table of Formula 1 lap records — including who set them, when, and where.
| Country | Circuit | Fastest Lap | Driver | Year | Session |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | Albert Park | 1:15.096 | Lando Norris | 2025 | Q3 |
| China | Shanghai International Circuit | 1:30.641 | Oscar Piastri | 2025 | Q3 |
| Japan | Suzuka | 1:26.983 | Max Verstappen | 2025 | Q3 |
| Bahrain | Bahrain International Circuit | 1:27.264 | Lewis Hamilton | 2020 | Q3 |
| Saudi Arabia | Jeddah Corniche Circuit | 1:27.294 | Max Verstappen | 2025 | Q3 |
| United States | Miami International Autodrome | 1:26.204 | Max Verstappen | 2025 | Q3 |
| Italy | Imola | 1:13.609 | Valtteri Bottas | 2020 | Q3 |
| France | Circuit de Monaco | 1:09.954 | Lando Norris | 2025 | Q3 |
| Spain | Circuit de Barcelona-Cataluya | 1:11.383 | Lando Norris | 2024 | Q3 |
| Canada | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | 1:10.240 | Sebastian Vettel | 2019 | Q3 |
| Austria | Red Bull Ring | 1:02.939 | Valtteri Bottas | 2020 | Q3 |
| Great Britain | Silverstone | 1:24.303 | Lewis Hamilton | 2020 | Q3 |
| Belgium | Spa Francorchamps | 1:41.252 | Lewis Hamilton | 2020 | Q3 |
| Hungary | Hungaroring | 1:13.447 | Lewis Hamilton | 2020 | Q3 |
| Netherlands | Zandvoort | 1:08.885 | Max Verstappen | 2021 | Q3 |
| Italy | Monza | 1:18.887 | Lewis Hamilton | 2020 | Q3 |
| Azerbaijan | Baku City Circuit | 1:40.203 | Charles Leclerc | 2023 | Q3 |
| Singapore | Marina Bay Circuit | 1:29.525 | Lando Norris | 2024 | Q3 |
| United States | Circuit of the Americas | 1:32.029 | Valtteri Bottas | 2019 | Q3 |
| Mexico | Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez | 1:14.758 | Max Verstappen | 2019 | Q3 |
| Brazil | Interlagos | 1:07.281 | Lewis Hamilton | 2018 | Q3 |
| United States | Las Vegas Strip Circuit | 1:32.312 | George Russell | 2024 | Q3 |
| Qatar | Losail International Circuit | 1:20.520 | Max Verstappen | 2024 | Q3 |
| United Arab Emirates | Yas Marina Circuit | 1:22.109 | Max Verstappen | 2021 | Q3 |
As of 2025, Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen dominate the leaderboard, with several tracks claimed under their belts. Rising stars like Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri are also carving their names into F1 history, setting new benchmarks on iconic circuits.
Because lap records are more than just numbers. They’re a snapshot of perfect form — when the car, driver, and circuit align for one unforgettable moment. They also give fans a benchmark for greatness. A lap record is something every driver wants, but only a few ever claim.
Whether you’re tracking the fastest Formula 1 lap time out of curiosity or bragging rights, one thing is certain: the chase for speed never stops. And in a sport where milliseconds separate legends, every F1 lap record tells its own story. If you’re a true fan, keep this table bookmarked — and watch it evolve as new heroes rise.
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