2023 Brazil Grand Prix — Qualifying
Autódromo José Carlos Pace, Brazil · 3 November 2023 · Dry · Air 29°C / Track 38°C
Fastest laps
| Pos | Driver | Team | Tire | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris (NOR) | McLaren | medium | 1:10.021 | — |
| 2 | Max Verstappen (VER) | Red Bull | medium | 1:10.162 | +0.141 |
| 3 | Sergio Perez (PER) | Red Bull | medium | 1:10.219 | +0.198 |
| 4 | Fernando Alonso (ALO) | Aston Martin | medium | 1:10.237 | +0.216 |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz (SAI) | Ferrari | medium | 1:10.254 | +0.233 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton (HAM) | Mercedes | medium | 1:10.266 | +0.245 |
| 7 | Charles Leclerc (LEC) | Ferrari | medium | 1:10.303 | +0.282 |
| 8 | George Russell (RUS) | Mercedes | medium | 1:10.316 | +0.295 |
| 9 | Oscar Piastri (PIA) | McLaren | medium | 1:10.330 | +0.309 |
| 10 | Lance Stroll (STR) | Aston Martin | medium | 1:10.375 | +0.354 |
NOR vs VER
Lando Norris out-qualified Max Verstappen by 0.141s (1:10.021 vs 1:10.162). NOR won 6 corners to 8 (1 even), with a top-speed difference of 3 km/h in favour of VER. See the full sector and corner breakdown →
Pace & tires
Mercedes set the benchmark: best lap 1:10.266.
Tire degradation (fuel-corrected): medium -0.057s/lap.