2026 United States Grand Prix — Free Practice 1
Circuit of the Americas, USA · 23 October 2026 · Dry · Air 28°C / Track 41°C
Fastest laps
| Pos | Driver | Team | Tire | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen (VER) | Red Bull | medium | 1:35.860 | — |
| 2 | Charles Leclerc (LEC) | Ferrari | medium | 1:36.052 | +0.192 |
| 3 | Lando Norris (NOR) | McLaren | medium | 1:36.297 | +0.437 |
| 4 | George Russell (RUS) | Mercedes | medium | 1:36.378 | +0.518 |
| 5 | Isack HADJAR (HAD) | Red Bull | medium | 1:36.490 | +0.630 |
| 6 | Kimi ANTONELLI (ANT) | Mercedes | medium | 1:36.513 | +0.653 |
| 7 | Lewis Hamilton (HAM) | Mercedes | medium | 1:36.555 | +0.695 |
| 8 | Oscar Piastri (PIA) | McLaren | medium | 1:36.786 | +0.926 |
| 9 | Gabriel BORTOLETO (BOR) | Audi | medium | 1:36.995 | +1.135 |
| 10 | Liam LAWSON (LAW) | Audi | medium | 1:37.048 | +1.188 |
Pace & tires
Alpine set the benchmark: best lap 1:37.801.
Tire degradation (fuel-corrected): medium +3.672s/lap.