FORMULA 1 QATAR AIRWAYS AZERBAIJAN GRAND PRIX 2026 - STARTING GRID


24 - 26 Sep 2026
Baku City Circuit, Baku
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 | George RussellRUS | Mercedes | 1:42.526 |
| 2 | 16 | Charles LeclercLEC | Ferrari | 1:43.363 |
| 3 | 81 | Oscar PiastriPIA | McLaren | 1:43.364 |
| 4 | 6 | Isack HadjarHAD | Red Bull Racing | 1:43.500 |
| 5 | 1 | Lando NorrisNOR | McLaren | 1:43.672 |
| 6 | 44 | Lewis HamiltonHAM | Ferrari | 1:43.858 |
| 7 | 10 | Pierre GaslyGAS | Alpine | 1:44.047 |
| 8 | 3 | Max VerstappenVER | Red Bull Racing | 1:44.081 |
| 9 | 43 | Franco ColapintoCOL | Alpine | 1:44.963 |
| 10 | 87 | Oliver BearmanBEA | Haas F1 Team | 1:44.775 |
| 11 | 30 | Liam LawsonLAW | Racing Bulls | 1:44.860 |
| 12 | 23 | Alexander AlbonALB | Williams | 1:45.001 |
| 13 | 31 | Esteban OconOCO | Haas F1 Team | 1:45.016 |
| 14 | 55 | Carlos SainzSAI | Williams | 1:44.566 |
| 15 | 41 | Arvid LindbladLIN | Racing Bulls | 1:45.106 |
| 16 | 12 | Kimi AntonelliANT | Mercedes | |
| 17 | 5 | Gabriel BortoletoBOR | Audi | 1:45.799 |
| 18 | 27 | Nico HulkenbergHUL | Audi | 1:45.920 |
| 19 | 77 | Valtteri BottasBOT | Cadillac | 1:48.290 |
| 20 | 11 | Sergio PerezPER | Cadillac | 1:46.658 |
| 21 | 14 | Fernando AlonsoALO | Aston Martin | 1:46.593 |
| 22 | 18 | Lance StrollSTR | Aston Martin | 1:47.337 |
Note - Alonso penalised 30 places for use of additional power unit elements. Stroll penalised 20 places for use of additional power unit elements. Sainz penalised five places for failing to slow for yellow flags. Perez penalised three places for impeding another driver.
































