The Big 2025 RacingNews365 F1 Quiz of the Year

The 2025 F1 season was a dramatic one in many ways, from the crash-strewn, wet season-opener in Australia, to the three-way title-decider in Abu Dhabi: controversy, battles, penalties and bizarre team orders. 

But how well did you follow F1 in 2025?

Take the RacingNews365 F1 Quiz of the Year and find out how much you remember about the past season!

Each question is worth one point, except for those stated otherwise. Good luck!

Quiz starts below the image. (Answers at the end). And no peeking!

Round 1 - General Knowledge

1 - In the history of the world championship, what was unique about the season-opening Australian Grand Prix?

2 - Who scored the only grand chelem of the season?

3 - There were four different race winners in 2025 for the first time since what year?

4 - How many different drivers were disqualified for plank wear in 2025? ONE POINT for the correct answer, and ONE POINT per driver named.

5 - By how many points did McLaren fall short of Red Bull’s points record in the constructors’ championship?

Round 2 - Title Race Corner

1 - Where did Lando Norris resume the lead in the drivers’ championship for the final time?

2 - What was the worst classified result for any of the three title contenders?

3 - Over which position were Piastri and Norris fighting when they collided in Canada?

4 - On what lap did McLaren fail to pit during the Qatar GP, handing the advantage to Max Verstappen?

5 - Max Verstappen scored eight wins, with only seven for Lando Norris. Who holds the record for most wins in a season without winning the drivers’ championship?

Round 3 - Lewis Hamilton's Horror

1 - In any format, what was Lewis Hamilton’s second-best result of the season after the China Sprint victory?

2 - What did Hamilton do the first time in his career in Las Vegas?

3 - How many grand prix laps did Hamilton lead in the season?

4 - What milestone did Hamilton reach with his fourth place at the United States GP in Austin?

5 - At what race did Hamilton claim he was "useless" and that Ferrari should "sign another driver?"

Round 4 - Who Said That?

A point for guessing the correct driver, another point for correctly guessing the race at which the comment was said.

1 - "Is there a leakage? I have the seat full of water, like full of water?"

"Must be the water."

"Let’s add that to the words of wisdom."

2 - "Have a tea break while you’re at it! Come on!"

3 - "Ha! Just because he had a slow stop?"

4 - "Oh fucking hell man. I cannot believe it! I cannot fucking believe it! I cannot fucking believe it! I mean, I cannot fucking believe it! I cannot fucking believe it! Is it safe to drive with no brakes?"

5 - "Alpine still managed to find a way to fuck me over all these years later, huh?"

Answers below the image!

Answers

Round 1 - General Knowledge

1 - First time in F1 history the first race of the season has started in wet weather

2 - Max Verstappen in Azerbaijan.

3 - 2016 (Rosberg, Verstappen, Hamilton, Ricciardo) vs 2025 (Norris, Piastri, Verstappen, Russell)

4 - ONE POINT for correct answer and ONE POINT per driver for FIVE POINTS TOTAL

ANSWER: Four (Hamilton, Hulkenberg, Norris, Piastri)

5 - 27. 860 for Red Bull in 2023, and 833 for McLaren.

Round 2 - Title Race Corner

1 - Mexico City

2 - 18th for Lando Norris in Canada OR Netherlands (either answer is acceptable)

3 - Fourth

4 - Lap 7

5 - Lewis Hamilton in 2016. 10 wins vs nine for Nico Rosberg.

Round 3 - Lewis Hamilton's Horror

1 - 3rd place in the Miami Sprint.

2 - Qualify last on pure pace for the first time.

3 - Two. (Australia and Austria)

4 - First driver to reach 5,000 points scored in F1 (currently on 5018.50)

5 - Hungary

Round 4 - Who Said That?

A point for guessing the correct driver, another point for correctly guessing the race, it was said.

1 - Charles Leclerc at the Australian GP

2 - Lewis Hamilton at the Miami GP

3 - Max Verstappen in Italian GP on McLaren pit-stop swap

4 - Fernando Alonso in Singapore against Lewis Hamilton

5 - Oscar Piastri in the Austrian GP

The maximum score is 29 points. Leave a comment on how well you scored!