Formula 1 Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2024

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Explore the recorded classification, qualifying and championship context from this weekend.

Past session

Practice 1

Fri 29 Nov 2024 · 15:30 SAST

Lusail International Circuit

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Past session

Sprint qualifying

Fri 29 Nov 2024 · 19:30 SAST

Lusail International Circuit

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Past session

Sprint

Sat 30 Nov 2024 · 16:00 SAST

Lusail International Circuit

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Past session

Qualifying

Sat 30 Nov 2024 · 20:00 SAST

Lusail International Circuit

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Past session

Race

Sun 01 Dec 2024 · 18:00 SAST

Lusail International Circuit

Race classification ↓

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Race classification

Understand the points ↗

Race classification · first ten positions
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details	Points
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	Race · 1:31:05.323 · 57 laps	25
2	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	Race · 1:31:11.354 · 57 laps	18
3	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	Race · 1:31:12.142 · 57 laps	15
4	George Russell	Mercedes	Race · 1:31:19.427 · Time penalty: 5.000 · 57 laps	12
5	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	Race · 1:31:22.105 · 57 laps	10
6	Carlos Sainz Jr.	Ferrari	Race · 1:31:22.799 · 57 laps	8
7	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	Race · 1:31:25.190 · 57 laps	6
8	Guanyu Zhou	Kick Sauber	Race · 1:31:30.683 · 57 laps	4
9	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	Race · 1:31:37.500 · 57 laps	2
10	Lando Norris	McLaren	Fastest lap · Race · 1:31:41.085 · 57 laps	2

Show the rest of the classification

Remaining classified entries and nonstarters
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details	Points
11	Valtteri Bottas	Kick Sauber	Race · 1:31:55.566 · 57 laps	Unknown / not applicable
12	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	Race · 1:32:01.445 · 57 laps	Unknown / not applicable
13	Yuki Tsunoda	RB	Race · 1:32:06.423 · 57 laps	Unknown / not applicable
14	Liam Lawson	RB	Race · 1:32:07.979 · 57 laps	Unknown / not applicable
15	Alexander Albon	Williams	Race · Time not recorded · 56 laps	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas	Race · Spun off · Time not recorded · 39 laps	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	Race · Clutch · Time not recorded · 38 laps	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	Race · Collision damage · Time not recorded · 8 laps	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Franco Colapinto	Williams	Race · Collision · Time not recorded · 0 laps	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	Race · Collision · Time not recorded · 0 laps	Unknown / not applicable

Recorded competitors & entries

Competitors recorded in this weekend’s race or qualifying results.

Max Verstappen · Red Bull

Charles Leclerc · Ferrari

Oscar Piastri · McLaren

George Russell · Mercedes

Pierre Gasly · Alpine

Carlos Sainz Jr. · Ferrari

Fernando Alonso · Aston Martin

Guanyu Zhou · Kick Sauber

Kevin Magnussen · Haas

Lando Norris · McLaren

Valtteri Bottas · Kick Sauber

Lewis Hamilton · Mercedes

Yuki Tsunoda · RB

Liam Lawson · RB

Alexander Albon · Williams

Nico Hülkenberg · Haas

Sergio Pérez · Red Bull

Lance Stroll · Aston Martin

Franco Colapinto · Williams

Esteban Ocon · Alpine

Qualifying & starting grid

Qualifying classification

Qualifying order; original formats preserved
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	Qualifying · Q1 1:21.579 · Q2 1:20.687 · Q3 1:20.520 · 22 laps
2	George Russell	Mercedes	Qualifying · Q1 1:21.241 · Q2 1:21.069 · Q3 1:20.575 · 28 laps
3	Lando Norris	McLaren	Qualifying · Q1 1:21.578 · Q2 1:20.983 · Q3 1:20.772 · 22 laps
4	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	Qualifying · Q1 1:21.821 · Q2 1:21.121 · Q3 1:20.829 · 22 laps
5	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	Qualifying · Q1 1:21.278 · Q2 1:21.000 · Q3 1:20.852 · 26 laps
6	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	Qualifying · Q1 1:21.637 · Q2 1:21.095 · Q3 1:21.011 · 27 laps
7	Carlos Sainz Jr.	Ferrari	Qualifying · Q1 1:21.447 · Q2 1:21.199 · Q3 1:21.041 · 26 laps
8	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	Qualifying · Q1 1:21.608 · Q2 1:21.208 · Q3 1:21.251 · 19 laps
9	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	Qualifying · Q1 1:21.675 · Q2 1:21.425 · Q3 1:21.425 · 22 laps
10	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	Qualifying · Q1 1:21.891 · Q2 1:21.387 · Q3 1:21.500 · 26 laps
11	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	Qualifying · Q1 1:21.843 · Q2 1:21.437 · 18 laps
12	Guanyu Zhou	Kick Sauber	Qualifying · Q1 1:22.103 · Q2 1:21.501 · 19 laps
13	Valtteri Bottas	Kick Sauber	Qualifying · Q1 1:21.927 · Q2 1:21.731 · 19 laps
14	Yuki Tsunoda	RB	Qualifying · Q1 1:22.364 · Q2 1:21.771 · 16 laps
15	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	Qualifying · Q1 1:22.011 · Q2 1:21.911 · 14 laps
16	Alexander Albon	Williams	Qualifying · Q1 1:22.390 · 9 laps
17	Liam Lawson	RB	Qualifying · Q1 1:22.411 · 10 laps
18	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas	Qualifying · Q1 1:22.442 · 10 laps
19	Franco Colapinto	Williams	Qualifying · Q1 1:22.594 · 9 laps
20	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	Qualifying · Q1 1:22.714 · 10 laps

Starting grid

Official recorded grid; pole awards are separate
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	George Russell	Mercedes	Starting grid · 1:20.575
2	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	Starting grid · 1:20.520 · Grid penalty: 1 · 1 places
3	Lando Norris	McLaren	Starting grid · 1:20.772
4	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	Starting grid · 1:20.829
5	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	Starting grid · 1:20.852
6	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	Starting grid · 1:21.011
7	Carlos Sainz Jr.	Ferrari	Starting grid · 1:21.041
8	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	Starting grid · 1:21.251
9	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	Starting grid · 1:21.425
10	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	Starting grid · 1:21.500
11	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	Starting grid · 1:21.437
12	Guanyu Zhou	Kick Sauber	Starting grid · 1:21.501
13	Valtteri Bottas	Kick Sauber	Starting grid · 1:21.731
14	Yuki Tsunoda	RB	Starting grid · 1:21.771
15	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	Starting grid · 1:21.911
16	Alexander Albon	Williams	Starting grid · 1:22.390
17	Liam Lawson	RB	Starting grid · 1:22.411
18	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas	Starting grid · 1:22.442
19	Franco Colapinto	Williams	Starting grid · 1:22.594
20	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	Starting grid · 1:22.714

Sprint weekend

Sprint qualifying

Sprint qualifying classification
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Lando Norris	McLaren	Sprint qualifying · Q1 1:21.356 · Q2 1:21.231 · Q3 1:21.012 · 16 laps
2	George Russell	Mercedes	Sprint qualifying · Q1 1:22.021 · Q2 1:21.488 · Q3 1:21.075 · 16 laps
3	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	Sprint qualifying · Q1 1:22.218 · Q2 1:21.548 · Q3 1:21.171 · 16 laps
4	Carlos Sainz Jr.	Ferrari	Sprint qualifying · Q1 1:21.838 · Q2 1:21.809 · Q3 1:21.281 · 19 laps
5	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	Sprint qualifying · Q1 1:22.156 · Q2 1:21.818 · Q3 1:21.308 · 18 laps
6	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	Sprint qualifying · Q1 1:22.033 · Q2 1:21.784 · Q3 1:21.315 · 21 laps
7	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	Sprint qualifying · Q1 1:22.151 · Q2 1:21.734 · Q3 1:21.474 · 19 laps
8	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	Sprint qualifying · Q1 1:22.586 · Q2 1:22.352 · Q3 1:21.978 · 19 laps
9	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas	Sprint qualifying · Q1 1:22.569 · Q2 1:22.318 · Q3 1:22.088 · 15 laps
10	Liam Lawson	RB	Sprint qualifying · Q1 1:22.705 · Q2 1:22.393 · Q3 1:22.577 · 20 laps
11	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	Sprint qualifying · Q1 1:22.499 · Q2 1:22.433 · 12 laps
12	Alexander Albon	Williams	Sprint qualifying · Q1 1:22.705 · Q2 1:22.526 · 14 laps
13	Valtteri Bottas	Kick Sauber	Sprint qualifying · Q1 1:22.506 · Q2 1:22.538 · 13 laps
14	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	Sprint qualifying · Q1 1:22.522 · Q2 1:22.599 · 14 laps
15	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	Sprint qualifying · Q1 1:22.560 · Q2 1:22.738 · 14 laps
16	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	Sprint qualifying · Q1 1:22.718 · 7 laps
17	Yuki Tsunoda	RB	Sprint qualifying · Q1 1:22.722 · 7 laps
18	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	Sprint qualifying · Q1 1:22.906 · 7 laps
19	Guanyu Zhou	Kick Sauber	Sprint qualifying · Q1 1:22.948 · 8 laps
20	Franco Colapinto	Williams	Sprint qualifying · Q1 1:23.423 · 8 laps

Sprint classification

Sprint results; separate from Grand Prix points
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details	Points
1	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	Sprint · 27:03.010 · 19 laps	8
2	Lando Norris	McLaren	Sprint · 27:03.146 · 19 laps	7
3	George Russell	Mercedes	Sprint · 27:03.420 · 19 laps	6
4	Carlos Sainz Jr.	Ferrari	Sprint · 27:04.336 · 19 laps	5
5	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	Sprint · 27:08.083 · 19 laps	4
6	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	Sprint · 27:08.660 · 19 laps	3
7	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas	Sprint · 27:11.518 · 19 laps	2
8	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	Sprint · 27:13.378 · 19 laps	1
9	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	Sprint · 27:17.523 · 19 laps	Unknown / not applicable
10	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	Sprint · 27:18.495 · 19 laps	Unknown / not applicable
11	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	Sprint · 27:22.214 · 19 laps	Unknown / not applicable
12	Valtteri Bottas	Kick Sauber	Sprint · 27:26.361 · 19 laps	Unknown / not applicable
13	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	Sprint · 27:27.431 · 19 laps	Unknown / not applicable
14	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	Sprint · 27:33.389 · 19 laps	Unknown / not applicable
15	Alexander Albon	Williams	Sprint · 27:36.072 · 19 laps	Unknown / not applicable
16	Liam Lawson	RB	Sprint · 27:37.366 · 19 laps	Unknown / not applicable
17	Yuki Tsunoda	RB	Sprint · 27:38.112 · 19 laps	Unknown / not applicable
18	Franco Colapinto	Williams	Sprint · 27:38.649 · 19 laps	Unknown / not applicable
19	Guanyu Zhou	Kick Sauber	Sprint · 28:14.446 · 19 laps	Unknown / not applicable
20	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	Sprint · 28:17.381 · 19 laps	Unknown / not applicable

Practice & warm-up results

Practice 1

Practice 1
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Charles Leclerc	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:21.953 · 30 laps
2	Lando Norris	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:22.378 · 24 laps
3	Oscar Piastri	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:22.425 · 26 laps
4	Carlos Sainz Jr.	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:22.535 · 30 laps
5	Yuki Tsunoda	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:23.045 · 27 laps
6	Valtteri Bottas	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:23.064 · 29 laps
7	Lance Stroll	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:23.099 · 24 laps
8	George Russell	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:23.160 · 27 laps
9	Alexander Albon	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:23.161 · 29 laps
10	Lewis Hamilton	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:23.188 · 26 laps
11	Max Verstappen	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:23.213 · 26 laps
12	Fernando Alonso	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:23.227 · 24 laps
13	Nico Hülkenberg	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:23.245 · 27 laps
14	Liam Lawson	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:23.562 · 29 laps
15	Pierre Gasly	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:23.620 · 28 laps
16	Kevin Magnussen	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:23.715 · 27 laps
17	Guanyu Zhou	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:23.880 · 27 laps
18	Sergio Pérez	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:24.039 · 26 laps
19	Franco Colapinto	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:24.200 · 29 laps
20	Esteban Ocon	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:24.280 · 21 laps

Fastest laps, pit stops & penalties

Fastest laps

Recorded fastest laps; awards eligibility is separate
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Lando Norris	McLaren	Fastest laps · 1:22.384
2	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	Fastest laps · 1:22.905
3	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	Fastest laps · 1:23.218
4	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	Fastest laps · 1:23.242
5	George Russell	Mercedes	Fastest laps · 1:23.355
6	Carlos Sainz Jr.	Ferrari	Fastest laps · 1:23.465
7	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	Fastest laps · 1:23.667
8	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	Fastest laps · 1:23.705
9	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	Fastest laps · 1:23.865
10	Guanyu Zhou	Kick Sauber	Fastest laps · 1:23.889
11	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	Fastest laps · 1:24.259
12	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	Fastest laps · 1:25.288
13	Valtteri Bottas	Kick Sauber	Fastest laps · 1:25.533
14	Alexander Albon	Williams	Fastest laps · 1:25.559
15	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas	Fastest laps · 1:25.767
16	Liam Lawson	RB	Fastest laps · 1:26.076
17	Yuki Tsunoda	RB	Fastest laps · 1:26.144
18	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	Fastest laps · 1:30.935

Recorded pit stops

Pit stops
Driver	Stop	Lap	Time
Lance Stroll	1	1	29.783
Nico Hülkenberg	1	1	32.957
Lance Stroll	2	7	41.674
George Russell	1	23	32.309
Valtteri Bottas	1	24	29.034
Kevin Magnussen	1	27	28.543
Nico Hülkenberg	2	31	28.343
Oscar Piastri	1	34	27.818
Carlos Sainz Jr.	1	34	36.143
Lewis Hamilton	1	34	37.915
Max Verstappen	1	35	28.303
Lando Norris	1	35	28.024
Charles Leclerc	1	35	28.460
Sergio Pérez	1	35	28.088
Pierre Gasly	1	35	28.792
George Russell	2	35	27.870
Fernando Alonso	1	35	28.628
Guanyu Zhou	1	35	29.085
Yuki Tsunoda	1	35	29.024
Alexander Albon	1	35	29.179
Liam Lawson	1	35	45.049
Max Verstappen	2	36	23.884
Lewis Hamilton	2	35	23.412
Valtteri Bottas	2	35	28.968
Lando Norris	2	36	25.592
Charles Leclerc	2	36	25.675
Oscar Piastri	2	36	22.867
Sergio Pérez	2	36	22.705
Pierre Gasly	2	36	22.717
George Russell	3	36	22.763
Carlos Sainz Jr.	2	36	22.776
Fernando Alonso	2	36	28.592
Guanyu Zhou	2	36	23.228
Kevin Magnussen	2	36	22.696
Yuki Tsunoda	2	36	22.714
Alexander Albon	2	36	22.710
Nico Hülkenberg	3	36	23.810
Liam Lawson	2	36	22.737
Max Verstappen	3	37	22.703
Lewis Hamilton	3	36	26.815
Lando Norris	3	37	28.746
Valtteri Bottas	3	36	28.140
Charles Leclerc	3	37	28.983
Oscar Piastri	3	37	29.326
Sergio Pérez	3	37	29.459
Pierre Gasly	3	37	30.488
George Russell	4	37	34.037
Carlos Sainz Jr.	3	37	34.356
Guanyu Zhou	3	37	34.818
Fernando Alonso	3	37	32.811
Kevin Magnussen	3	37	33.363
Yuki Tsunoda	3	37	35.849
Alexander Albon	3	37	36.548
Nico Hülkenberg	4	37	37.692
Liam Lawson	3	37	26.790
Yuki Tsunoda	4	40	29.271
Liam Lawson	4	40	34.655
Lando Norris	4	45	36.069
Lewis Hamilton	4	47	22.705
Alexander Albon	4	55	39.687

Recorded time penalties

Grid penalties, where recorded, are shown with the starting grid above.

George Russell · 5.000

The championship picture

Driver standings after this round

Championship points after this round
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details	Points
1	Max Verstappen	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	429
2	Lando Norris	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	349
3	Charles Leclerc	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	341
4	Oscar Piastri	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	291
5	Carlos Sainz Jr.	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	272
6	George Russell	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	235
7	Lewis Hamilton	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	211
8	Sergio Pérez	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	152
9	Fernando Alonso	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	68
10	Nico Hülkenberg	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	37
11	Pierre Gasly	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	36
12	Yuki Tsunoda	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	30
13	Lance Stroll	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	24
14	Esteban Ocon	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	23
15	Kevin Magnussen	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	16
16	Alexander Albon	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	12
17	Daniel Ricciardo	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	12
18	Oliver Bearman	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	7
19	Franco Colapinto	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	5
20	Guanyu Zhou	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	4
21	Liam Lawson	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	4
22	Valtteri Bottas	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	0
23	Logan Sargeant	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	0

Constructor standings after this round

Constructor championship points after this round
Position	Constructor	Recorded details	Points
1	McLaren Mercedes	Constructorstandings · Championship record	640
2	Ferrari Ferrari	Constructorstandings · Championship record	619
3	Red Bull Honda RBPT	Constructorstandings · Championship record	581
4	Mercedes Mercedes	Constructorstandings · Championship record	446
5	Aston Martin Mercedes	Constructorstandings · Championship record	92
6	Alpine Renault	Constructorstandings · Championship record	59
7	Haas Ferrari	Constructorstandings · Championship record	54
8	RB Honda RBPT	Constructorstandings · Championship record	46
9	Williams Mercedes	Constructorstandings · Championship record	17
10	Kick Sauber Ferrari	Constructorstandings · Championship record	4

Retained championship scores, sprint points and race-only totals are different measures.

The circuit, beyond this weekend

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