Japanese Grand Prix 2026 · Qualifying
Japanese Grand Prix 2026 — Qualifying results
Mar 27 - Mar 29, 2026
- Classified
- 22
- Date
- Mar 28, 2026
- Circuit
- Suzuka
Classification
Fastest
Andrea Kimi
Antonelli
Mercedes-AMG Petronas- Best Lap
- 1:28.778
- Gap to P2
- +0.298
| Pos | DriverDri | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Split | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrea KimiAntonelli  ANT |  Mercedes | 1:30.035 | 1:29.048 | 1:28.778 | 15 | |
| 2 | GeorgeRussell  RUS | Mercedes | 1:29.967 | 1:29.686 | 1:29.076 | +0.298 | 21 |
| 3 | OscarPiastri  PIA |  McLaren | 1:30.200 | 1:29.451 | 1:29.132 | +0.354 | 20 |
| 4 | CharlesLeclerc  LEC |  Ferrari | 1:29.915 | 1:29.303 | 1:29.405 | +0.627 | 18 |
| 5 | LandoNorris NOR | McLaren | 1:30.401 | 1:29.795 | 1:29.409 | +0.631 | 20 |
| 6 | LewisHamilton HAM | Ferrari | 1:30.309 | 1:29.589 | 1:29.567 | +0.789 | 20 |
| 7 | PierreGasly  GAS |  Alpine | 1:30.584 | 1:29.874 | 1:29.691 | +0.913 | 18 |
| 8 | IsackHadjar HAD |  Red Bull | 1:30.662 | 1:30.104 | 1:29.978 | +1.200 | 17 |
| 9 | GabrielBortoleto  BOR |  Audi | 1:30.359 | 1:29.990 | 1:30.274 | +1.496 | 20 |
| 10 | ArvidLindblad LIN |  Racing Bulls | 1:30.781 | 1:30.109 | 1:30.319 | +1.541 | 21 |
| 11 | MaxVerstappen  VER | Red Bull | 1:30.519 | 1:30.262 | — | — | 12 |
| 12 | EstebanOcon OCO |  Haas | 1:30.915 | 1:30.309 | — | — | 15 |
| 13 | NicoHülkenberg  HUL | Audi | 1:30.358 | 1:30.387 | — | — | 14 |
| 14 | LiamLawson  LAW | Racing Bulls | 1:30.657 | 1:30.495 | — | — | 15 |
| 15 | FrancoColapinto  COL | Alpine | 1:30.931 | 1:30.627 | — | — | 12 |
| 16 | CarlosSainz  SAI |  Williams | 1:30.927 | 1:31.033 | — | — | 15 |
| 17 | AlexAlbon  ALB | Williams | 1:31.088 | — | — | — | 9 |
| 18 | OliverBearman BEA | Haas | 1:31.090 | — | — | — | 9 |
| 19 | SergioPérez  PER |  Cadillac | 1:32.206 | — | — | — | 6 |
| 20 | ValtteriBottas  BOT | Cadillac | 1:32.330 | — | — | — | 9 |
| 21 | FernandoAlonso ALO |  Aston Martin | 1:32.646 | — | — | — | 9 |
| 22 | LanceStroll  STR | Aston Martin | 1:32.920 | — | — | — | 9 |
