2023 Hungary Grand Prix — Qualifying
Hungaroring, Hungary · 22 July 2023 · Dry · Air 26°C / Track 44°C
Fastest laps
| Pos | Driver | Team | Tire | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton (HAM) | Mercedes | medium | 1:16.609 | — |
| 2 | Max Verstappen (VER) | Red Bull | medium | 1:16.612 | +0.003 |
| 3 | Lando Norris (NOR) | McLaren | medium | 1:16.694 | +0.085 |
| 4 | Oscar Piastri (PIA) | McLaren | medium | 1:16.905 | +0.296 |
| 5 | Zhou Guanyu (ZHO) | Kick Sauber | medium | 1:16.971 | +0.362 |
| 6 | Charles Leclerc (LEC) | Ferrari | medium | 1:16.992 | +0.383 |
| 7 | Valtteri Bottas (BOT) | Kick Sauber | medium | 1:17.034 | +0.425 |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso (ALO) | Aston Martin | medium | 1:17.035 | +0.426 |
| 9 | Sergio Perez (PER) | Red Bull | medium | 1:17.045 | +0.436 |
| 10 | Nico Hulkenberg (HUL) | Haas | medium | 1:17.186 | +0.577 |
HAM vs VER
Lewis Hamilton out-qualified Max Verstappen by 0.003s (1:16.609 vs 1:16.612). HAM won 11 corners to 3, with a top-speed difference of 3 km/h in favour of VER. See the full sector and corner breakdown →
Pace & tires
Alfa Romeo set the benchmark: best lap 1:16.971.
Tire degradation (fuel-corrected): medium +0.861s/lap.