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2023 Qatar Grand Prix: qualifying
Max Verstappen took pole for the 2023 Qatar Grand Prix with 1:23.778, ahead of George Russell. Full Q1, Q2 and Q3 times for every driver, gaps to pole and who was knocked out where.
Max Verstappen (Red Bull) won the 2023 Qatar Grand Prix at Lusail International Circuit, Lusail on 8 October 2023, starting from P1. Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris completed the podium. Max Verstappen took pole position. Max Verstappen set the fastest lap, 1:24.319.
Result · Qualifying · Sprint · Tyre strategy · Lap chart · Race pace · Pit stops · All 2023 races
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:25.007 | 1:24.483 | 1:23.778 |
| 2 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1:25.334 | 1:24.827 | 1:24.219 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:26.076 | 1:24.381 | 1:24.305 |
| 4 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:25.223 | 1:25.241 | 1:24.369 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:25.452 | 1:25.079 | 1:24.424 |
| 6 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:25.266 | 1:24.724 | 1:24.540 |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 1:25.566 | 1:24.918 | 1:24.553 |
| 8 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine F1 Team | 1:25.711 | 1:24.928 | 1:24.763 |
| 9 | Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo | 1:26.038 | 1:25.297 | 1:25.058 |
| 10 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:25.131 | 1:24.685 | |
| 11 | Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | 1:26.058 | 1:25.301 | |
| 12 | Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 1:25.808 | 1:25.328 | |
| 13 | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 1:25.991 | 1:25.462 | |
| 14 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:26.118 | 1:25.707 | |
| 15 | Nico Hülkenberg | Haas F1 Team | 1:25.904 | 1:25.783 | |
| 16 | Logan Sargeant | Williams | 1:26.210 | ||
| 17 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:26.345 | ||
| 18 | Liam Lawson | AlphaTauri | 1:26.635 | ||
| 19 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 1:27.046 | ||
| 20 | Guanyu Zhou | Alfa Romeo | 1:27.432 |
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