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Round 20 · QUALI · Final result

Brazilian Grand Prix 2026
Qualifying Results

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

Session start · your timeSat, Nov 7 · 18:00 UTC
Start

Sat, Nov 7 · 18:00 UTC

Scheduled finish

2026-11-07T19:00:00Z

Scheduled window

1 hour

Times may change during the weekend.

Circuit

Interlagos

São Paulo, Brazil

Status

Final result

Standard weekend

Q · 22 drivers

Brazilian Grand Prix Qualifying Results

Race weekend schedule
22 drivers
PosNo.DriverTeamQ1Q2Q3
11Lando NorrisNORMcLaren1:30.9391:29.2071:27.470
263George RussellRUSMercedes1:31.2061:26.7451:27.674
312Andrea Kimi AntonelliANTMercedes1:32.2291:29.3021:28.095
416Charles LeclercLECFerrari1:32.1211:28.0821:28.289
530Liam LawsonLAWRB F1 Team1:32.0851:27.0491:28.321
627Nico HülkenbergHULAudi1:31.6931:28.3611:28.668
76Isack HadjarHADRed Bull1:32.0591:27.2181:28.763
887Oliver BearmanBEAHaas F1 Team1:33.0301:29.1301:29.831
914Fernando AlonsoALOAston Martin1:32.0921:29.0721:30.311
1023Alexander AlbonALBWilliams1:33.1501:28.9181:30.456
1144Lewis HamiltonHAMFerrari1:31.6661:30.001—
1281Oscar PiastriPIAMcLaren1:32.2511:30.369—
1351Rafael CamaraCAMHaas F1 Team1:32.8091:31.515—
1441Arvid LindbladLINRB F1 Team1:32.3061:31.687—
1555Carlos SainzSAIWilliams1:32.9591:31.785—
163Max VerstappenVERRed Bull1:31.238——
1743Franco ColapintoCOLAlpine F1 Team1:33.327——
1810Pierre GaslyGASAlpine F1 Team1:33.449——
1918Lance StrollSTRAston Martin1:33.653——
2077Valtteri BottasBOTCadillac F1 Team1:33.774——
2111Sergio PérezPERCadillac F1 Team1:34.509——
225Gabriel BortoletoBORAudi1:41.564——
Lap analysis

Qualifying Fastest Laps and Sector Pace

DriverLapsBest lapBest S1Best S2Best S3Top speed
George RussellMercedes2386.745s21.976s45.126s19.030s257 km/h
Liam LawsonRB F1 Team2487.049s22.121s46.038s18.631s255 km/h
Isack HadjarRed Bull2487.218s22.475s45.675s19.068s266 km/h
Lando NorrisMcLaren2487.470s22.200s45.874s19.116s256 km/h
Charles LeclercFerrari2288.082s22.106s45.895s19.546s257 km/h
Andrea Kimi AntonelliMercedes2388.095s22.398s46.413s19.029s263 km/h
Nico HülkenbergAudi2388.361s22.694s46.393s19.147s254 km/h
Alexander AlbonWilliams2488.918s22.551s46.982s19.133s241 km/h
Fernando AlonsoAston Martin2389.072s22.975s46.063s19.405s258 km/h
Oliver BearmanHaas F1 Team2289.130s22.995s46.740s19.050s242 km/h
Lewis HamiltonFerrari1390.001s23.181s47.371s19.449s266 km/h
Oscar PiastriMcLaren2090.369s22.784s47.140s19.665s248 km/h
Max VerstappenRed Bull991.238s23.262s48.195s19.781s241 km/h
Rafael CamaraHaas F1 Team1891.470s22.589s46.613s19.672s248 km/h
Arvid LindbladRB F1 Team1691.687s23.541s48.211s19.688s256 km/h
Carlos SainzWilliams1991.785s23.346s48.689s19.432s250 km/h
Franco ColapintoAlpine F1 Team1293.327s23.836s49.601s19.874s236 km/h
Pierre GaslyAlpine F1 Team1293.449s23.841s49.423s20.185s230 km/h
Lance StrollAston Martin1193.653s23.964s49.620s20.069s219 km/h
Valtteri BottasCadillac F1 Team1293.774s23.711s49.786s20.277s237 km/h
Sergio PérezCadillac F1 Team1294.509s24.335s50.053s19.652s227 km/h
Gabriel BortoletoAudi5101.564s26.022s50.816s22.183s207 km/h
Tyre strategy

Qualifying Stints

DriverStintTyreLapsStart age
Alexander Albon1WET1–10 laps
Alexander Albon2WET2–110 laps
Alexander Albon3WET12–171 laps
Alexander Albon4INTERMEDIATE18–200 laps
Alexander Albon5INTERMEDIATE21–240 laps
Andrea Kimi Antonelli1INTERMEDIATE1–10 laps
Andrea Kimi Antonelli2WET2–100 laps
Andrea Kimi Antonelli3WET11–179 laps
Andrea Kimi Antonelli4INTERMEDIATE18–190 laps
Andrea Kimi Antonelli5INTERMEDIATE20–230 laps
Arvid Lindblad1WET1–10 laps
Arvid Lindblad2WET2–110 laps
Arvid Lindblad3WET12–1610 laps
Carlos Sainz1WET1–10 laps
Carlos Sainz2WET2–110 laps
Carlos Sainz3WET12–171 laps
Carlos Sainz4INTERMEDIATE18–190 laps
Charles Leclerc1INTERMEDIATE1–10 laps
Charles Leclerc2WET2–110 laps
Charles Leclerc3WET12–1510 laps
Charles Leclerc4INTERMEDIATE16–180 laps
Charles Leclerc5INTERMEDIATE19–220 laps
Fernando Alonso1INTERMEDIATE1–10 laps
Fernando Alonso2WET2–110 laps
Fernando Alonso3WET12–150 laps
Fernando Alonso4INTERMEDIATE16–190 laps
Fernando Alonso5INTERMEDIATE20–230 laps
Franco Colapinto1INTERMEDIATE1–10 laps
Franco Colapinto2WET2–120 laps
Gabriel Bortoleto1WET1–10 laps
Gabriel Bortoleto2WET2–50 laps
George Russell1INTERMEDIATE1–10 laps
George Russell2WET2–100 laps
George Russell3WET11–169 laps
George Russell4INTERMEDIATE17–190 laps
George Russell5INTERMEDIATE20–230 laps
Isack Hadjar1INTERMEDIATE1–10 laps
Isack Hadjar2WET2–110 laps
Isack Hadjar3WET12–1610 laps
Isack Hadjar4INTERMEDIATE17–200 laps
Isack Hadjar5INTERMEDIATE21–240 laps
Lance Stroll1WET1–10 laps
Lance Stroll2WET2–60 laps
Lance Stroll3WET7–111 laps
Lando Norris1WET1–10 laps
Lando Norris2WET2–111 laps
Lando Norris3WET12–170 laps
Lando Norris4INTERMEDIATE18–200 laps
Lando Norris5INTERMEDIATE21–240 laps
Lewis Hamilton1WET1–90 laps
Lewis Hamilton2WET10–139 laps
Liam Lawson1WET1–10 laps
Liam Lawson2WET2–110 laps
Liam Lawson3WET12–1610 laps
Liam Lawson4INTERMEDIATE17–200 laps
Liam Lawson5INTERMEDIATE21–240 laps
Max Verstappen1WET1–90 laps
Nico Hülkenberg1WET1–10 laps
Nico Hülkenberg2WET2–110 laps
Nico Hülkenberg3WET12–161 laps
Nico Hülkenberg4INTERMEDIATE17–190 laps
Nico Hülkenberg5INTERMEDIATE20–230 laps
Oliver Bearman1WET1–10 laps
Oliver Bearman2WET2–101 laps
Oliver Bearman3WET11–140 laps
Oliver Bearman4INTERMEDIATE15–180 laps
Oliver Bearman5INTERMEDIATE19–220 laps
Oscar Piastri1WET1–10 laps
Oscar Piastri2WET2–110 laps
Oscar Piastri3WET12–171 laps
Oscar Piastri4INTERMEDIATE18–200 laps
Pierre Gasly1INTERMEDIATE1–10 laps
Pierre Gasly2WET2–120 laps
Rafael Camara1WET1–10 laps
Rafael Camara2WET2–31 laps
Rafael Camara3WET4–100 laps
Rafael Camara4WET11–157 laps
Rafael Camara5INTERMEDIATE16–180 laps
Sergio Pérez1WET1–10 laps
Sergio Pérez2WET2–120 laps
Valtteri Bottas1INTERMEDIATE1–10 laps
Valtteri Bottas2WET2–120 laps
Pit lane

Qualifying Pit Stops

DriverLapStopPit lane
Valtteri Bottas1——
Franco Colapinto1——
Pierre Gasly1——
George Russell1——
Andrea Kimi Antonelli1——
Fernando Alonso1——
Isack Hadjar1——
Carlos Sainz1——
Alexander Albon1——
Charles Leclerc1——
Arvid Lindblad1——
Sergio Pérez1——
Liam Lawson1——
Lando Norris1——
Oscar Piastri1——
Lance Stroll1——
Rafael Camara1——
Gabriel Bortoleto1——
Oliver Bearman1——
Nico Hülkenberg1——
Max Verstappen1——
Lewis Hamilton1——
Valtteri Bottas2—5041.700s
Sergio Pérez2——
Franco Colapinto2—5041.400s
Pierre Gasly2—5033.800s
Nico Hülkenberg2——
Oliver Bearman2——
Gabriel Bortoleto2——
Fernando Alonso2——
Rafael Camara2——
Lance Stroll2——
Arvid Lindblad2——
Liam Lawson2——
Alexander Albon2——
Carlos Sainz2——
Charles Leclerc2——
Isack Hadjar2——
Oscar Piastri2——
Lando Norris2——
George Russell2——
Andrea Kimi Antonelli2——
Rafael Camara4—129.400s
Lance Stroll7—25.200s
Lewis Hamilton10—408.900s
George Russell11—354.700s
Andrea Kimi Antonelli11—361.200s
Rafael Camara11—260.800s
Oliver Bearman11—451.000s
Alexander Albon12—316.200s
Liam Lawson12—329.200s
Arvid Lindblad12—337.200s
Lando Norris12—269.800s
Carlos Sainz12—312.800s
Oscar Piastri12—294.800s
Charles Leclerc12—333.400s
Isack Hadjar12—325.400s
Fernando Alonso12—368.300s
Nico Hülkenberg12—394.000s
Oliver Bearman15—25.700s
Fernando Alonso16—25.900s
Rafael Camara16—30.300s
Charles Leclerc16—177.300s
Liam Lawson17—27.500s
Isack Hadjar17—34.400s
George Russell17—30.200s
Nico Hülkenberg17—28.700s
Alexander Albon18—27.700s
Lando Norris18—27.300s
Oscar Piastri18—28.100s
Carlos Sainz18—27.200s
Andrea Kimi Antonelli18—24.800s
Oliver Bearman19—1038.800s
Charles Leclerc19—1085.100s
Fernando Alonso20—1027.700s
Nico Hülkenberg20—931.400s
George Russell20—967.700s
Andrea Kimi Antonelli20—844.700s
Liam Lawson21—998.200s
Lando Norris21—911.900s
Alexander Albon21—936.900s
Isack Hadjar21—1000.100s
Track conditions

Qualifying Weather

Air temperature20.0–21.0°C
Track temperature0.0–41.6°C
Humidity92%
RainNone recorded
Official decisions

Flags and Session Messages

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 1

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 16

Other

WET TRACK

Other

LOW GRIP DELTA ACTIVE

Other

LOW GRIP CONDITIONS

Other

OVERTAKE DISABLED

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 3

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 4

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 5

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 7

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 8

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 9

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 10

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 16

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 1

Flag· GREEN

GREEN LIGHT - PIT EXIT OPEN

SessionStatus

SESSION STARTED

Flag· RED

RED FLAG

SessionStatus

SESSION ABORTED

Flag· CLEAR

TRACK CLEAR

Other

INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 87 (BEA) NOTED - REVERSING IN THE PIT LANE (14:59:59)

Other

FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 87 (BEA) UNDER INVESTIGATION - REVERSING IN THE PIT LANE (14:59:59)

Other

FIA STEWARDS: REPRIMAND (DRIVING) FOR CAR 87 (BEA) - REVERSING IN THE PIT LANE (14:59:59)

Other

Q1 WILL RESUME AT 16:26

SessionStatus

SESSION STARTED

Flag· GREEN

GREEN LIGHT - PIT EXIT OPEN

Flag· DOUBLE YELLOW

DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 4

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 3

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 4

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 3

Other

CAR 18 (STR) TIME 1:42.680 DELETED - DOUBLE YELLOW AT TURN 3 LAP 4 16:29:11

Other

CAR 51 (CAM) LAP DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 4 LAP 4 16:29:11 (PIT)

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 12

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 13

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 13

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 12

Other

CAR 5 (BOR) LAP DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 12 LAP 6 16:33:28

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 13

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 12

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 12

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 13

Other

CAR 18 (STR) LAP DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 12 LAP 7 16:35:08 (PIT)

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 13

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 12

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 13

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 12

Other

CAR 55 (SAI) TIME 1:43.009 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 12 LAP 8 16:37:03

Flag· CHEQUERED

CHEQUERED FLAG

SessionStatus

SESSION FINISHED

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 12

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 13

Other

FIRST CAR TO TAKE THE FLAG - CAR 14 (ALO)

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 13

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 12

Other

CAR 87 (BEA) LAP DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 12 LAP 11 16:41:39 (PIT)

Other

CAR 11 (PER) TIME 1:35.436 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 1 LAP 12 16:41:15

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 5

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 3

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 4

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 6

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 6

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 4

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 3

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 5

Other

Q2 WILL START AT 16:49

SessionStatus

SESSION STARTED

Flag· GREEN

GREEN LIGHT - PIT EXIT OPEN

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 13

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 12

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 13

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 12

Other

CAR 55 (SAI) TIME 2:12.848 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 12 LAP 19 17:01:38

Other

CAR 51 (CAM) TIME 1:31.470 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 8 LAP 18 17:01:07

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 13

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 12

SessionStatus

SESSION ABORTED

Flag· RED

RED FLAG

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 12

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 13

Other

Q2 WILL NOT BE RESUMED

Other

START OF Q3 WILL BE DELAYED

Flag· CLEAR

TRACK CLEAR

Flag· DOUBLE YELLOW

DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 13

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 12

SessionStatus

SESSION FINISHED

Other

Q3 WILL START AT 17:14

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 13

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 12

Flag· GREEN

GREEN LIGHT - PIT EXIT OPEN

SessionStatus

SESSION STARTED

SessionStatus

SESSION FINISHED

Flag· CHEQUERED

CHEQUERED FLAG

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 9

Flag· YELLOW

YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 8

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 8

Flag· CLEAR

CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 9

Session guide

About Brazilian 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 Interlagos in São Paulo, Brazil, during Round 20 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 MSC CRUISES GRANDE PRÊMIO DE SÃO PAULO 2026·Round 20·Standard weekend·Track timezone: America/Sao_Paulo