Daily F1 Trivia Grid #40 -
Nine intersections. One perfect lap.
Choose one driver for every pairing. Every correct answer brings you closer to a perfect grid.
About this grid
This is Daily F1 Trivia Grid #40, published on . Play a free daily Formula 1 trivia grid. Solve nine F1 driver intersections across teams, circuits, seasons, race results, and Grand Prix history.
Every cell is an intersection: name a Formula 1 driver who matches both the row clue and the column clue. You have nine guesses for nine cells, and no driver can be used twice. Full rules are on the How to Play page.
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Answer key (spoilers) — every valid driver for each cell
This grid is from the archive, so the accepted answers are listed below. Playing it first? Keep this closed.
Podium in 2023 × Podium in 2025(6 valid)
Carlos Sainz Jr., Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc, Lando Norris, George Russell, Oscar Piastri
Podium in 2023 × Raced in 2015(5 valid)
Fernando Alonso, Lewis Hamilton, Sergio Pérez, Carlos Sainz Jr., Max Verstappen
Podium in 2023 × Pole in 2025(5 valid)
Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc, Lando Norris, George Russell, Oscar Piastri
Raced in 2022 × Podium in 2025(6 valid)
Nico Hülkenberg, Carlos Sainz Jr., Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc, Lando Norris, George Russell
Raced in 2022 × Raced in 2015(10 valid)
Fernando Alonso, Lewis Hamilton, Sebastian Vettel, Nico Hülkenberg, Sergio Pérez, Daniel Ricciardo, Valtteri Bottas, Kevin Magnussen, Carlos Sainz Jr., Max Verstappen
Raced in 2022 × Pole in 2025(4 valid)
Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc, Lando Norris, George Russell
Raced in 2026 × Podium in 2025(9 valid)
Nico Hülkenberg, Carlos Sainz Jr., Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc, Lando Norris, George Russell, Oscar Piastri, Kimi Antonelli, Isack Hadjar
Raced in 2026 × Raced in 2015(7 valid)
Fernando Alonso, Lewis Hamilton, Nico Hülkenberg, Sergio Pérez, Valtteri Bottas, Carlos Sainz Jr., Max Verstappen
Raced in 2026 × Pole in 2025(5 valid)
Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc, Lando Norris, George Russell, Oscar Piastri