2023 Canada Grand Prix — Qualifying
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Canada · 17 June 2023 · Light Rain · Air 16°C / Track 18°C
Fastest laps
| Pos | Driver | Team | Tire | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexander Albon (ALB) | Williams | medium | 1:18.725 | — |
| 2 | Max Verstappen (VER) | Red Bull | medium | 1:19.092 | +0.367 |
| 3 | Lando Norris (NOR) | McLaren | medium | 1:19.347 | +0.622 |
| 4 | Oscar Piastri (PIA) | McLaren | medium | 1:19.659 | +0.934 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso (ALO) | Aston Martin | medium | 1:19.776 | +1.051 |
| 6 | Carlos Sainz (SAI) | Ferrari | medium | 1:19.856 | +1.131 |
| 7 | George Russell (RUS) | Mercedes | medium | 1:20.098 | +1.373 |
| 8 | Nico Hulkenberg (HUL) | Haas | medium | 1:20.305 | +1.580 |
| 9 | Esteban Ocon (OCO) | Alpine | medium | 1:20.406 | +1.681 |
| 10 | Lewis Hamilton (HAM) | Mercedes | medium | 1:20.426 | +1.701 |
ALB vs VER
Alexander Albon out-qualified Max Verstappen by 0.367s (1:18.725 vs 1:19.092). ALB won 8 corners to 3 (3 even), with a top-speed difference of 6 km/h in favour of ALB. See the full sector and corner breakdown →
Pace & tires
McLaren set the benchmark: best lap 1:19.347.
Tire degradation (fuel-corrected): medium +11.439s/lap.