The 2026 Miami Grand Prix qualifying session showcased a thrilling display of speed and strategy. The race saw intense competition among top teams as they aimed for the coveted pole position. Here are the key outcomes from the qualifying rounds.
2026 Miami Grand Prix Qualifying Results
Top Performers in Qualifying 3
- Lando Norris (McLaren) – Fastest lap: 1:27.869
- Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes) – Time: 1:28.091
- Oscar Piastri (McLaren) – Time: 1:28.108
- Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) – Time: 1:28.239
- Max Verstappen (Red Bull) – Time: 1:28.461
- George Russell (Mercedes) – Time: 1:28.493
- Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari) – Time: 1:28.618
- Franco Colapinto (Alpine) – Time: 1:29.320
- Isack Hadjar (Red Bull) – Time: 1:29.422
- Pierre Gasly (Alpine) – Time: 1:29.474
Key Highlights from Qualifying 2
- Gabriel Bortoleto (Audi) – Time: 1:29.994
- Nico Hulkenberg (Audi) – Time: 1:30.019
- Oliver Bearman (Haas) – Time: 1:30.116
- Carlos Sainz Jr. (Williams) – Time: 1:30.224
- Arvid Lindblad (Racing Bulls) – Time: 1:30.573
Qualifying 1 Notables
- Liam Lawson (Racing Bulls) – Time: 1:31.043
- Esteban Ocon (Haas) – Time: 1:31.245
- Sergio Perez (Cadillac) – Time: 1:31.255
- Alexander Albon (Williams) – Time: 1:30.216
- Valtteri Bottas (Cadillac) – Time: 1:31.826
- Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin) – Time: 1:41.311
- Lance Stroll (Aston Martin) – Not available
Summary and Next Steps
The qualifying session set the stage for an exciting race at the Miami Grand Prix. As teams finalize their strategies, all eyes will be on the track to see how these qualifying results translate into race performance.
Stay tuned for updates and analysis during the race weekend on El-Balad.
