The 2026 Miami Formula 1 Grand Prix showcased thrilling performances during the qualifying rounds. Key drivers demonstrated their skills on the vibrant Miami circuit, setting the stage for an exciting race.
Qualifying Results and Times
The qualifying rounds featured notable performances from several racers:
- Lando Norris (McLaren) – Fastest lap: 1:27.869
- Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes) – Best time: 1:28.091
- Oscar Piastri (McLaren) – Best time: 1:28.108
- Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) – Best time: 1:28.239
- Max Verstappen (Red Bull) – Best time: 1:28.461
- George Russell (Mercedes) – Best time: 1:28.493
- Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari) – Best time: 1:28.618
- Franco Colapinto (Alpine) – Best time: 1:29.320
- Isack Hadjar (Red Bull) – Best time: 1:29.422
- Pierre Gasly (Alpine) – Best time: 1:29.474
Additional Qualifying Highlights
Rounding out the qualifying results:
- Gabriel Bortoleto (Audi) – Q2 time: 1:29.994
- Nico Hulkenberg (Audi) – Q2 time: 1:30.019
- Oliver Bearman (Haas) – Q2 time: 1:30.116
- Carlos Sainz Jnr (Williams) – Q2 time: 1:30.224
- Arvid Lindblad (Racing Bulls) – Q2 time: 1:30.573
Early Eliminations
Several drivers faced challenges, leading to early exits:
- Liam Lawson (Racing Bulls) – Q1 time: 1:31.043
- Esteban Ocon (Haas) – Q1 time: 1:31.245
- Sergio Perez (Cadillac) – Q1 time: 1:31.255
- Alexander Albon (Williams) – Q2 time: 1:30.216
- Valtteri Bottas (Cadillac) – Q1 time: 1:31.826
- Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin) – Q1 time: 1:41.311
- Lance Stroll (Aston Martin) – Not available in Q1
The results from the qualifying sessions will set an exciting tone for the upcoming race at the 2026 Miami F1 Grand Prix. Fans eagerly await the clash of these talented drivers on race day.
