How do race points work?
Points go to both the driver and their constructor. The same scale is used every weekend.
Grand Prix
The top ten finishers score points.
- 25 ptsP1
- 18 ptsP2
- 15 ptsP3
- 12 ptsP4
- 10 ptsP5
- 8 ptsP6
- 6 ptsP7
- 4 ptsP8
- 2 ptsP9
- 1 ptsP10
Sprint
A shorter race on Saturday, with points for the top eight.
- 8 ptsP1
- 7 ptsP2
- 6 ptsP3
- 5 ptsP4
- 4 ptsP5
- 3 ptsP6
- 2 ptsP7
- 1 ptsP8
Stopped race
If the race is red-flagged and not restarted, points depend on the distance completed.
- Less than 75%
- Half points
- 75% or more
- Full points
Fastest lap
The extra point for the fastest lap was dropped from 2025.