Who are the tallest and shortest drivers on the 2025 Formula 1 grid? Which team has the tallest combined height? Here’s the height of every driver racing in F1 in 2025!
F1 Driver Height: The Tallest and Shortest Drivers in 2025
Driver | Height (in cm) |
|---|---|
Alexander Albon | 186 |
Esteban Ocon | 186 |
George Russell | 185 |
Gabriel Bortoleto | 184 |
Nico Hulkenberg | 184 |
Oliver Bearman | 184 |
Jack Doohan | 183 |
Lance Stroll | 182 |
Max Verstappen | 181 |
Charles Leclerc | 179 |
Oscar Piastri | 178 |
Carlos Sainz | 177 |
Lando Norris | 177 |
Pierre Gasly | 177 |
Lewis Hamilton | 174 |
Liam Lawson | 174 |
Kimi Antonelli | 172 |
Fernando Alonso | 171 |
Isack Hadjar | 167 |
Yuki Tsunoda | 159 |
Alex Albon and Esteban Ocon remain the tallest drivers on the Formula 1 grid in 2025, each standing at 186cm tall. George Russell is a close third, at 185cm , while Nico Hulkenberg and rookies Ollie Bearman and Gabriel Bortoleto are just 1cm shorter than Russell.
The average height of F1 drivers in 2025 is 178cm, with the grid’s combined height totalling 35.6m.
Yuki Tsunoda is the shortest driver on the 2025 Formula 1 grid, at 159cm. Tsunoda is the shortest driver to race in Formula 1 in the 21st century. The previous shortest driver this century was Anthony Davidson, who is 163cm tall.
The Combined Height of Each F1 Team in 2025
Team | Height | Drivers |
|---|---|---|
Haas | 370cm | Esteban Ocon, Ollie Bearman |
Sauber | 368cm | Nico Hulkenberg, Gabriel Bortoleto |
Williams | 363cm | Alex Albon, Carlos Sainz |
Alpine | 360cm | Pierre Gasly, Jack Doohan |
Mercedes | 357cm | George Russell, Kimi Antonelli |
Red Bull | 355cm | Max Verstappen, Liam Lawson |
McLaren | 355cm | Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri |
Aston Martin | 353cm | Fernando Alonso, Lance Stroll |
Ferrari | 353cm | Charles Leclerc, Lewis Hamilton |
Racing Bulls | 326cm | Yuki Tsunoda, Isack Hadjar |
Haas have the tallest combined driver line-up in the 2025 Formula 1 season, with their new driver line-up of Esteban Ocon and Ollie Bearman. The second tallest team is Sauber, where Nico Hulkenberg and Gabriel Bortoleto are both 184cm tall.
The shortest team is Racing Bulls, with Isack Hadjar (167cm) and Yuki Tsunoda (159cm) being the two shortest drivers on the current grid. Racing Bulls’ driver line-up is 44cm shorter than the tallest line-up, at Haas.
The biggest difference in heights between team-mates in 2025 is at Mercedes, where George Russell – the third tallest driver on the grid – is 13cm taller than rookie Kimi Antonelli – the fourth shortest.
Who is the tallest ever F1 driver?
Hans-Joachim Stuck is believed to be the tallest ever F1 driver at 194cm, while Andrea Montermini is thought to be the shortest of the modern era at just 5 feet, 2 inches (around 157cm – 2cm shorter than Yuki Tsunoda).
Click here for a list of every driver’s height since the start of the 2000 season.
