[5] The race also saw the debut of 3 new drivers in Formula One: Oscar Piastri, Nyck de Vries and Logan Sargeant.
[10] At the beginning of Q1, a piece of the front wheel brow of Charles Leclerc's car fell off during a lock-up at turn one, causing the session to be red flagged.
[11] After the first runs of Q3, Charles Leclerc was seen getting out of his Ferrari, sparking reliability concerns for the Monagasque's car, but he later revealed that the team made the decision to save a set of tires for the race.
[10] Max Verstappen led comfortably from the start, only losing the lead briefly during the first round of pit stops.
Alonso came out on top in a wheel-to-wheel battle with George Russell on lap 13, both drivers lost out in the pit stops to Valtteri Bottas in the Alfa Romeo.
[15] Oscar Piastri retired after 13 laps in his Formula One debut with an electrical failure.
Meanwhile his teammate Lando Norris also had engine issues, this time with the hydraulics, requiring six pit stops to manage the problem.
Esteban Ocon picked up a five-second time penalty for lining up in his grid spot incorrectly.