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2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix: practice 1

George Russell was fastest in Practice 1 at the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix with a 1:45.387, ahead of Max Verstappen by 0.400s. Full timesheet: best laps, gaps, laps completed and tyres.

George Russell (Mercedes) won the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix at Baku City Circuit, Baku on 26 September 2026, starting from P1. Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar completed the podium. George Russell took pole position. George Russell set the fastest lap, 1:44.916.

Result · Qualifying · Tyre strategy · Lap chart · Race pace · Pit stops · All 2026 races

PosDriverTeamBest lapGapLaps
1George RussellMercedes1:45.38724
2Max VerstappenRed Bull Racing1:45.787+0.400s22
3Charles LeclercFerrari1:45.791+0.404s25
4Lewis HamiltonFerrari1:45.824+0.437s25
5Kimi AntonelliMercedes1:46.265+0.878s9
6Oscar PiastriMcLaren1:46.398+1.011s17
7Liam LawsonRacing Bulls1:46.440+1.053s26
8Arvid LindbladRacing Bulls1:46.601+1.214s23
9Esteban OconHaas F1 Team1:46.624+1.237s19
10Gabriel BortoletoAudi1:46.688+1.301s21
11Nico HulkenbergAudi1:46.871+1.484s22
12Carlos SainzWilliams1:46.893+1.506s22
13Alexander AlbonWilliams1:46.939+1.552s29
14Lando NorrisMcLaren1:46.981+1.594s14
15Oliver BearmanHaas F1 Team1:46.994+1.607s22
16Pierre GaslyAlpine1:47.043+1.656s22
17Sergio PerezCadillac1:47.253+1.866s24
18Franco ColapintoAlpine1:47.523+2.136s23
19Fernando AlonsoAston Martin1:47.835+2.448s24
20Isack HadjarRed Bull Racing1:47.873+2.486s8
21Lance StrollAston Martin1:48.547+3.160s22
22Valtteri BottasCadillac1:49.315+3.928s22
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