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Round 8 · QUALI · Final result

Austrian Grand Prix 2026
Qualifying Results

Qualifying uses Q1, Q2 and Q3 to decide the starting order for the Grand Prix.

Session start · your timeSat, Jun 27 · 14:00 UTC
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Start

Sat, Jun 27 · 14:00 UTC

Scheduled finish

2026-06-27T15:00:00Z

Scheduled window

1 hour

Times may change during the weekend.

Circuit

Spielberg

Spielberg, Austria

Status

Final result

Standard weekend

Q · 22 drivers

Austrian Grand Prix Qualifying Results

Race weekend schedule
22 drivers
PosNo.DriverTeamQ1Q2Q3
163George RussellRUSMercedes1:07.3981:06.9791:06.113
216Charles LeclercLECFerrari1:07.5431:07.0301:06.349
344Lewis HamiltonHAMFerrari1:07.2901:06.9941:06.408
412Andrea Kimi AntonelliANTMercedes1:07.0831:06.7631:06.414
53Max VerstappenVERRed Bull1:07.4071:07.1831:06.475
61Lando NorrisNORMcLaren1:07.2591:06.8971:06.502
781Oscar PiastriPIAMcLaren1:07.4871:06.8901:06.511
86Isack HadjarHADRed Bull1:07.4081:07.0861:06.632
930Liam LawsonLAWRB F1 Team1:07.3851:07.1361:06.955
1041Arvid LindbladLINRB F1 Team1:07.5491:07.1551:07.007
1110Pierre GaslyGASAlpine F1 Team1:08.0381:07.223—
125Gabriel BortoletoBORAudi1:08.0351:07.293—
1387Oliver BearmanBEAHaas F1 Team1:08.0611:07.523—
1427Nico HülkenbergHULAudi1:08.0661:07.611—
1531Esteban OconOCOHaas F1 Team1:08.2311:07.817—
1643Franco ColapintoCOLAlpine F1 Team1:07.8941:08.171—
1755Carlos SainzSAIWilliams1:08.252——
1823Alexander AlbonALBWilliams1:08.509——
1911Sergio PérezPERCadillac F1 Team1:08.945——
2077Valtteri BottasBOTCadillac F1 Team1:09.030——
2114Fernando AlonsoALOAston Martin1:09.942——
2218Lance StrollSTRAston Martin1:10.363——
Lap analysis

Qualifying Fastest Laps and Sector Pace

DriverLapsBest lapBest S1Best S2Best S3Top speed
George RussellMercedes2066.113s16.424s29.620s20.042s323 km/h
Charles LeclercFerrari1566.349s16.485s29.632s20.232s308 km/h
Lewis HamiltonFerrari1466.408s16.521s29.690s20.197s314 km/h
Andrea Kimi AntonelliMercedes1766.414s16.477s29.666s19.998s321 km/h
Max VerstappenRed Bull1166.475s16.501s29.616s20.255s316 km/h
Lando NorrisMcLaren1566.502s16.576s29.642s20.277s315 km/h
Oscar PiastriMcLaren1466.511s16.600s29.742s20.133s317 km/h
Isack HadjarRed Bull1866.632s16.717s29.787s20.128s314 km/h
Liam LawsonRB F1 Team1866.955s16.693s29.937s20.325s316 km/h
Arvid LindbladRB F1 Team1867.007s16.592s29.992s20.423s315 km/h
Pierre GaslyAlpine F1 Team1267.223s16.716s30.001s20.506s319 km/h
Gabriel BortoletoAudi1267.293s16.749s30.036s20.508s311 km/h
Oliver BearmanHaas F1 Team1267.523s16.721s30.118s20.646s310 km/h
Nico HülkenbergAudi1567.611s16.842s30.170s20.575s311 km/h
Esteban OconHaas F1 Team1567.817s16.804s30.341s20.672s308 km/h
Franco ColapintoAlpine F1 Team1167.894s16.692s30.421s20.756s319 km/h
Carlos SainzWilliams968.252s16.845s30.504s20.903s317 km/h
Alexander AlbonWilliams968.509s16.854s30.625s21.002s316 km/h
Sergio PérezCadillac F1 Team968.945s16.866s30.827s21.177s310 km/h
Valtteri BottasCadillac F1 Team969.030s16.928s30.684s21.377s313 km/h
Fernando AlonsoAston Martin969.942s17.188s31.165s21.537s301 km/h
Lance StrollAston Martin870.363s17.286s31.311s21.690s299 km/h
Tyre strategy

Qualifying Stints

DriverStintTyreLapsStart age
Alexander Albon1SOFT1–30 laps
Alexander Albon2SOFT4–60 laps
Alexander Albon3SOFT7–90 laps
Andrea Kimi Antonelli1SOFT1–30 laps
Andrea Kimi Antonelli2SOFT4–53 laps
Andrea Kimi Antonelli3SOFT6–80 laps
Andrea Kimi Antonelli4SOFT9–110 laps
Andrea Kimi Antonelli5SOFT12–140 laps
Andrea Kimi Antonelli6SOFT15–170 laps
Arvid Lindblad1SOFT1–30 laps
Arvid Lindblad2SOFT4–60 laps
Arvid Lindblad3SOFT7–93 laps
Arvid Lindblad4SOFT10–120 laps
Arvid Lindblad5SOFT13–153 laps
Arvid Lindblad6SOFT16–180 laps
Carlos Sainz1SOFT1–30 laps
Carlos Sainz2SOFT4–60 laps
Carlos Sainz3SOFT7–90 laps
Charles Leclerc1SOFT1–30 laps
Charles Leclerc2SOFT4–60 laps
Charles Leclerc3SOFT7–93 laps
Charles Leclerc4SOFT10–120 laps
Charles Leclerc5SOFT13–150 laps
Esteban Ocon1SOFT1–30 laps
Esteban Ocon2SOFT4–60 laps
Esteban Ocon3SOFT7–90 laps
Esteban Ocon4SOFT10–123 laps
Esteban Ocon5SOFT13–150 laps
Fernando Alonso1SOFT1–30 laps
Fernando Alonso2SOFT4–60 laps
Fernando Alonso3SOFT7–90 laps
Franco Colapinto1SOFT1–30 laps
Franco Colapinto2SOFT4–60 laps
Franco Colapinto3SOFT7–93 laps
Franco Colapinto4SOFT10–110 laps
Gabriel Bortoleto1SOFT1–30 laps
Gabriel Bortoleto2SOFT4–60 laps
Gabriel Bortoleto3SOFT7–93 laps
Gabriel Bortoleto4SOFT10–120 laps
George Russell1SOFT1–30 laps
George Russell2SOFT4–63 laps
George Russell3SOFT7–96 laps
George Russell4SOFT10–110 laps
George Russell5SOFT12–142 laps
George Russell6SOFT15–170 laps
George Russell7SOFT18–200 laps
Isack Hadjar1SOFT1–30 laps
Isack Hadjar2SOFT4–63 laps
Isack Hadjar3SOFT7–90 laps
Isack Hadjar4SOFT10–120 laps
Isack Hadjar5SOFT13–153 laps
Isack Hadjar6SOFT16–180 laps
Lance Stroll1SOFT1–30 laps
Lance Stroll2SOFT4–60 laps
Lance Stroll3SOFT7–80 laps
Lando Norris1SOFT1–30 laps
Lando Norris2SOFT4–63 laps
Lando Norris3SOFT7–90 laps
Lando Norris4SOFT10–120 laps
Lando Norris5SOFT13–150 laps
Lewis Hamilton1SOFT1–30 laps
Lewis Hamilton2SOFT4–60 laps
Lewis Hamilton3SOFT7–90 laps
Lewis Hamilton4SOFT10–110 laps
Lewis Hamilton5SOFT12–140 laps
Liam Lawson1SOFT1–30 laps
Liam Lawson2SOFT4–60 laps
Liam Lawson3SOFT7–93 laps
Liam Lawson4SOFT10–120 laps
Liam Lawson5SOFT13–153 laps
Liam Lawson6SOFT16–180 laps
Max Verstappen1SOFT1–30 laps
Max Verstappen2SOFT4–63 laps
Max Verstappen3SOFT7–90 laps
Max Verstappen4SOFT10–110 laps
Nico Hülkenberg1SOFT1–30 laps
Nico Hülkenberg2SOFT4–63 laps
Nico Hülkenberg3SOFT7–90 laps
Nico Hülkenberg4SOFT10–123 laps
Nico Hülkenberg5SOFT13–150 laps
Oliver Bearman1SOFT1–30 laps
Oliver Bearman2SOFT4–60 laps
Oliver Bearman3SOFT7–93 laps
Oliver Bearman4SOFT10–120 laps
Oscar Piastri1SOFT1–30 laps
Oscar Piastri2SOFT4–53 laps
Oscar Piastri3SOFT6–80 laps
Oscar Piastri4SOFT9–110 laps
Oscar Piastri5SOFT12–140 laps
Pierre Gasly1SOFT1–30 laps
Pierre Gasly2SOFT4–63 laps
Pierre Gasly3SOFT7–90 laps
Pierre Gasly4SOFT10–120 laps
Sergio Pérez1SOFT1–30 laps
Sergio Pérez2SOFT4–60 laps
Sergio Pérez3SOFT7–90 laps
Valtteri Bottas1SOFT1–30 laps
Valtteri Bottas2SOFT4–60 laps
Valtteri Bottas3SOFT7–90 laps
Pit lane

Qualifying Pit Stops

DriverLapStopPit lane
Esteban Ocon1——
Valtteri Bottas1——
Sergio Pérez1——
Carlos Sainz1——
Alexander Albon1——
Nico Hülkenberg1——
Lance Stroll1——
Fernando Alonso1——
George Russell1——
Max Verstappen1——
Isack Hadjar1——
Lando Norris1——
Oscar Piastri1——
Charles Leclerc1——
Lewis Hamilton1——
Pierre Gasly1——
Franco Colapinto1——
Arvid Lindblad1——
Liam Lawson1——
Oliver Bearman1——
Andrea Kimi Antonelli1——
Gabriel Bortoleto1——
Esteban Ocon4—138.300s
George Russell4—59.100s
Carlos Sainz4—134.900s
Alexander Albon4—138.300s
Sergio Pérez4—186.300s
Fernando Alonso4—145.300s
Valtteri Bottas4—223.200s
Lance Stroll4—175.000s
Nico Hülkenberg4—187.500s
Isack Hadjar4—338.500s
Oscar Piastri4—374.800s
Pierre Gasly4—343.100s
Franco Colapinto4—334.900s
Oliver Bearman4—322.800s
Arvid Lindblad4—354.200s
Liam Lawson4—348.800s
Gabriel Bortoleto4—229.100s
Andrea Kimi Antonelli4—372.100s
Lando Norris4—1123.700s
Max Verstappen4—1247.100s
Charles Leclerc4—1219.300s
Lewis Hamilton4—1227.700s
Andrea Kimi Antonelli6—672.200s
Oscar Piastri6—784.600s
Esteban Ocon7—201.600s
Carlos Sainz7—192.200s
Alexander Albon7—195.200s
Lance Stroll7—165.600s
Fernando Alonso7—200.400s
Nico Hülkenberg7—187.000s
George Russell7—263.300s
Sergio Pérez7—253.400s
Valtteri Bottas7—234.700s
Isack Hadjar7—650.400s
Liam Lawson7—550.100s
Arvid Lindblad7—570.300s
Oliver Bearman7—590.600s
Pierre Gasly7—634.900s
Franco Colapinto7—619.000s
Gabriel Bortoleto7—599.500s
Lando Norris7—269.600s
Charles Leclerc7—233.100s
Lewis Hamilton7—217.100s
Max Verstappen7—1100.000s
Andrea Kimi Antonelli9—233.400s
Oscar Piastri9—982.500s
Esteban Ocon10—594.000s
Nico Hülkenberg10—581.600s
George Russell10—607.800s
Isack Hadjar10—255.000s
Liam Lawson10—238.300s
Arvid Lindblad10—232.500s
Oliver Bearman10—229.500s
Gabriel Bortoleto10—211.100s
Pierre Gasly10—242.400s
Franco Colapinto10—242.500s
Lando Norris10—702.600s
Charles Leclerc10—620.400s
Lewis Hamilton10—633.400s
Max Verstappen10—214.400s
George Russell12—108.100s
Andrea Kimi Antonelli12—551.400s
Lewis Hamilton12—201.400s
Oscar Piastri12—181.200s
Esteban Ocon13—224.900s
Nico Hülkenberg13—214.400s
Isack Hadjar13—585.400s
Arvid Lindblad13—580.100s
Liam Lawson13—619.300s
Charles Leclerc13—150.700s
Lando Norris13—200.900s
George Russell15—745.900s
Andrea Kimi Antonelli15—166.500s
Isack Hadjar16—173.000s
Liam Lawson16—133.500s
Arvid Lindblad16—183.600s
George Russell18—172.200s
Track conditions

Qualifying Weather

Air temperature32.5–33.7°C
Track temperature50.7–53.5°C
Humidity25%
RainNone recorded
Official decisions

Flags and Session Messages

Other

RISK OF RAIN FOR F1 QUALIFYING IS 0%

Flag· GREEN

GREEN LIGHT - PIT EXIT OPEN

SessionStatus

SESSION STARTED

Flag· CHEQUERED

CHEQUERED FLAG

SessionStatus

SESSION FINISHED

Other

FIRST CAR TO TAKE THE FLAG - CAR 5 (BOR)

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 11

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 11

Other

FIA STEWARDS: Q1 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 31 (OCO), 63 (RUS), 41 (LIN), 30 (LAW), 6 (HAD), 5 (BOR), 27 (HUL), 11 (PER), 43 (COL) AND 87 (BEA) NOTED - FAILING TO FOLLOW RACE DIRECTORS INSTRUCTIONS - MAXIMUM DELTA TIME

Other

FIA STEWARDS: Q1 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 31 (OCO), 63 (RUS), 41 (LIN), 30 (LAW), 6 (HAD), 5 (BOR), 27 (HUL), 11 (PER), 43 (COL) AND 87 (BEA) WILL BE INVESTIGATED AFTER THE SESSION - FAILING TO FOLLOW RACE DIRECTORS INSTRUCTIONS - MAXIMUM DELTA TIME

Flag· GREEN

GREEN LIGHT - PIT EXIT OPEN

SessionStatus

SESSION STARTED

Other

CAR 44 (HAM) LAP DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 3 LAP 7 16:31:44 (PIT)

SessionStatus

SESSION FINISHED

Flag· CHEQUERED

CHEQUERED FLAG

Other

FIRST CAR TO TAKE THE FLAG - CAR 10 (GAS)

Other

CAR 43 (COL) LAP DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 1 LAP 12 16:39:18 (PIT)

Other

FIA STEWARDS: Q2 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 10 (GAS), 43 (COL), 12 (ANT) AND 5 (BOR) NOTED - FAILING TO FOLLOW RACE DIRECTORS INSTRUCTIONS - MAXIMUM DELTA TIME

Other

FIA STEWARDS: Q2 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 10 (GAS), 43 (COL), 12 (ANT) AND 5 (BOR) WILL BE INVESTIGATED AFTER THE SESSION - FAILING TO FOLLOW RACE DIRECTORS INSTRUCTIONS - MAXIMUM DELTA TIME

SessionStatus

SESSION STARTED

Flag· GREEN

GREEN LIGHT - PIT EXIT OPEN

Other

INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 41 (LIN) NOTED - UNSAFE RELEASE (16:50:09)

Other

FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 41 (LIN) REVIEWED NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION - UNSAFE RELEASE (16:50:09)

SessionStatus

SESSION FINISHED

Flag· CHEQUERED

CHEQUERED FLAG

Other

FIRST CAR TO TAKE THE FLAG - CAR 16 (LEC)

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 15

Flag· DOUBLE YELLOW

DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 15

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 14

Other

INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 63 (RUS) NOTED - YELLOW FLAG INFRINGEMENT (17:00:35)

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 14

Other

FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 63 (RUS) REVIEWED NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION - YELLOW FLAG INFRINGEMENT (17:00:35)

Other

CAR 6 (HAD) LAP DELETED - DOUBLE YELLOW AT TURN 9

Other

CAR 44 (HAM) LAP DELETED - DOUBLE YELLOW AT TURN 9

Other

CAR 30 (LAW) LAP DELETED - DOUBLE YELLOW AT TURN 9

Other

CAR 16 (LEC) LAP DELETED - DOUBLE YELLOW AT TURN 9

Other

CAR 1 (NOR) LAP DELETED - DOUBLE YELLOW AT TURN 9

Other

CAR 81 (PIA) LAP DELETED - DOUBLE YELLOW AT TURN 9

Other

CAR 41 (LIN) LAP DELETED - DOUBLE YELLOW AT TURN 9

Other

CAR 12 (ANT) LAP DELETED - DOUBLE YELLOW AT TURN 9

Other

CAR 63 (RUS) LAP DELETED - DOUBLE YELLOW AT TURN 9

Other

FIA STEWARDS: Q1 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 31 (OCO), 63 (RUS), 41 (LIN), 30 (LAW), 5 (BOR), 27 (HUL), 11 (PER), 43 (COL) AND 87 (BEA) NO FURTHER ACTION - FAILING TO FOLLOW RACE DIRECTORS INSTRUCTIONS - MAXIMUM DELTA TIME

Other

FIA STEWARDS: Q2 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 10 (GAS), 43 (COL), 12 (ANT) AND 5 (BOR) NO FURTHER ACTION - FAILING TO FOLLOW RACE DIRECTORS INSTRUCTIONS - MAXIMUM DELTA TIME

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 15

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 2

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 4

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 2

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 14

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 2

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 4

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 5

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 5

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 15

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 11

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 2

Session guide

About Austrian Grand Prix Qualifying

What happens in Qualifying?

Qualifying uses Q1, Q2 and Q3 to decide the starting order for the Grand Prix.

Where is the session held?

At Spielberg in Spielberg, Austria, during Round 8 of the 2026 season. It is listed as a permanent circuit.

What comes next?

Use the session tabs above to follow the weekend in order, from the first practice run through to the Grand Prix.

Event details: FORMULA 1 LENOVO AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX 2026·Round 8·Standard weekend·Track timezone: Europe/Vienna