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Formula 1 Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2026 · race

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THE HISTORICAL RECORD

Profile & context

Name: Formula 1 Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2026 · race

PROVENANCE

Sources behind this page

F1DB

v2026.17.0 · session/1164-race

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Historical source & scope

F1DB v2026.17.0 · CC BY 4.0. Normalisation, links and calculations by MotorPedia. Original source observations retained.

Source-reported facts are not independent historical confirmation. Missing times and points remain unknown; source-rounded points retain their published precision. Constructor, entrant and team identities are kept distinct.

Grand Prix context

Formula 1 Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2026 · Baku City Circuit

Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.

2026 Formula 1 World Championship · round 15

Race classification

Source participant rows: shared cars and nonstarters retained
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details	Points
1	George Russell	Mercedes	1:38:02.143 · 51 laps · mercedes	25
2	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:38:02.339 · 51 laps · red-bull-ford	18
3	Isack Hadjar	Red Bull	1:38:12.847 · 51 laps · red-bull-ford	15
4	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:38:16.279 · 51 laps · ferrari	12
5	Kimi Antonelli	Mercedes	1:38:16.655 · 51 laps · mercedes	10
6	Lewis Hamilton	Ferrari	1:38:24.525 · 51 laps · ferrari	8
7	Arvid Lindblad	Racing Bulls	1:38:33.302 · 51 laps · red-bull-ford	6
8	Esteban Ocon	Haas	1:38:33.332 · 51 laps · ferrari	4
9	Oliver Bearman	Haas	1:38:34.072 · 51 laps · ferrari	2
10	Carlos Sainz Jr.	Williams	1:38:34.559 · 51 laps · mercedes	1
11	Nico Hülkenberg	Audi	1:38:35.374 · 51 laps · audi	Unknown / not applicable
12	Liam Lawson	Racing Bulls	1:38:36.156 · 51 laps · red-bull-ford	Unknown / not applicable
13	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:38:38.544 · 51 laps · mercedes	Unknown / not applicable
14	Sergio Pérez	Cadillac	1:38:43.543 · 51 laps · ferrari	Unknown / not applicable
15	Gabriel Bortoleto	Audi	1:38:46.373 · 51 laps · audi	Unknown / not applicable
16	Valtteri Bottas	Cadillac	Accident · Time not recorded · 49 laps · ferrari	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Franco Colapinto	Alpine	Collision damage · Time not recorded · 36 laps · mercedes	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	Collision · Time not recorded · 35 laps · mercedes	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Lando Norris	McLaren	Collision · Time not recorded · 35 laps · mercedes	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Alexander Albon	Williams	Accident · Time not recorded · 29 laps · mercedes	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	Water pressure · Time not recorded · 20 laps · honda	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	Water pressure · Time not recorded · 7 laps · honda	Unknown / not applicable

Qualifying

Recorded qualifying order; Q1/Q2/Q3 and earlier formats remain distinct in original evidence
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	George Russell	Mercedes	Q1 1:43.615 · 26 laps · mercedes
2	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	Q1 1:44.360 · 23 laps · ferrari
3	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	Q1 1:45.014 · 22 laps · mercedes
4	Isack Hadjar	Red Bull	Q1 1:44.161 · 21 laps · red-bull-ford
5	Lando Norris	McLaren	Q1 1:44.571 · 21 laps · mercedes
6	Lewis Hamilton	Ferrari	Q1 1:44.260 · 22 laps · ferrari
7	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	Q1 1:44.489 · 20 laps · mercedes
8	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	Q1 1:44.041 · 24 laps · red-bull-ford
9	Carlos Sainz Jr.	Williams	Q1 1:45.104 · 25 laps · mercedes
10	Franco Colapinto	Alpine	Q1 1:45.106 · 21 laps · mercedes
11	Oliver Bearman	Haas	Q1 1:45.228 · 17 laps · ferrari
12	Liam Lawson	Racing Bulls	Q1 1:45.535 · 18 laps · red-bull-ford
13	Alexander Albon	Williams	Q1 1:45.031 · 17 laps · mercedes
14	Esteban Ocon	Haas	Q1 1:45.039 · 18 laps · ferrari
15	Arvid Lindblad	Racing Bulls	Q1 1:45.381 · 16 laps · red-bull-ford
16	Kimi Antonelli	Mercedes	Q1 1:45.504 · 5 laps · mercedes
17	Gabriel Bortoleto	Audi	Q1 1:45.799 · 10 laps · audi
18	Nico Hülkenberg	Audi	Q1 1:45.920 · 10 laps · audi
19	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	Q1 1:46.593 · 9 laps · honda
20	Sergio Pérez	Cadillac	Q1 1:46.658 · 9 laps · ferrari
21	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	Q1 1:47.337 · 9 laps · honda
22	Valtteri Bottas	Cadillac	Q1 1:48.290 · 10 laps · ferrari

Starting grid

Recorded grid; pole awards are not inferred from starting position
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	George Russell	Mercedes	1:42.526 · mercedes
2	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:43.363 · ferrari
3	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:43.364 · mercedes
4	Isack Hadjar	Red Bull	1:43.500 · red-bull-ford
5	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:43.672 · mercedes
6	Lewis Hamilton	Ferrari	1:43.858 · ferrari
7	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	1:44.047 · mercedes
8	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:44.081 · red-bull-ford
9	Franco Colapinto	Alpine	1:44.963 · mercedes
10	Oliver Bearman	Haas	1:44.775 · ferrari
11	Liam Lawson	Racing Bulls	1:44.860 · red-bull-ford
12	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:45.001 · mercedes
13	Esteban Ocon	Haas	1:45.016 · ferrari
14	Carlos Sainz Jr.	Williams	1:44.566 · mercedes
15	Arvid Lindblad	Racing Bulls	1:45.106 · red-bull-ford
16	Kimi Antonelli	Mercedes	Time not recorded · mercedes
17	Gabriel Bortoleto	Audi	1:45.799 · audi
18	Nico Hülkenberg	Audi	1:45.920 · audi
19	Valtteri Bottas	Cadillac	1:48.290 · ferrari
20	Sergio Pérez	Cadillac	1:46.658 · ferrari
21	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	1:46.593 · honda
22	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:47.337 · honda

Championship progression

Driver standings after this championship round
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details	Points
1	Kimi Antonelli	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	302
2	George Russell	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	236
3	Lewis Hamilton	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	199
4	Lando Norris	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	186
5	Charles Leclerc	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	179
6	Max Verstappen	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	163
7	Oscar Piastri	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	120
8	Isack Hadjar	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	86
9	Liam Lawson	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	59
10	Pierre Gasly	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	41
11	Arvid Lindblad	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	37
12	Franco Colapinto	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	27
13	Oliver Bearman	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	20
14	Gabriel Bortoleto	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	10
15	Nico Hülkenberg	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	7
16	Esteban Ocon	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	7
17	Carlos Sainz Jr.	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	7
18	Alexander Albon	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	5
19	Fernando Alonso	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	3
20	Yuki Tsunoda	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	1
21	Lance Stroll	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	0
22	Valtteri Bottas	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	0
23	Sergio Pérez	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	0

Practice & warm-up observations

Original F1DB session observations; bounded to 120 rows. Missing times remain unknown. Not qualifying or race classifications.

Session	Driver	Position	Time
freePractice1Results	George Russell	1	1:45.387
freePractice1Results	Max Verstappen	2	1:45.787
freePractice1Results	Charles Leclerc	3	1:45.791
freePractice1Results	Lewis Hamilton	4	1:45.824
freePractice1Results	Kimi Antonelli	5	1:46.265
freePractice1Results	Oscar Piastri	6	1:46.398
freePractice1Results	Liam Lawson	7	1:46.440
freePractice1Results	Arvid Lindblad	8	1:46.601
freePractice1Results	Esteban Ocon	9	1:46.624
freePractice1Results	Gabriel Bortoleto	10	1:46.688
freePractice1Results	Nico Hülkenberg	11	1:46.871
freePractice1Results	Carlos Sainz Jr.	12	1:46.893
freePractice1Results	Alexander Albon	13	1:46.939
freePractice1Results	Lando Norris	14	1:46.981
freePractice1Results	Oliver Bearman	15	1:46.994
freePractice1Results	Pierre Gasly	16	1:47.043
freePractice1Results	Sergio Pérez	17	1:47.253
freePractice1Results	Franco Colapinto	18	1:47.523
freePractice1Results	Fernando Alonso	19	1:47.835
freePractice1Results	Isack Hadjar	20	1:47.873
freePractice1Results	Lance Stroll	21	1:48.547
freePractice1Results	Valtteri Bottas	22	1:49.315
freePractice2Results	George Russell	1	1:43.347
freePractice2Results	Kimi Antonelli	2	1:43.899
freePractice2Results	Max Verstappen	3	1:44.174
freePractice2Results	Charles Leclerc	4	1:44.473
freePractice2Results	Lewis Hamilton	5	1:44.665
freePractice2Results	Lando Norris	6	1:44.831
freePractice2Results	Pierre Gasly	7	1:44.843
freePractice2Results	Oscar Piastri	8	1:44.857
freePractice2Results	Isack Hadjar	9	1:44.868
freePractice2Results	Esteban Ocon	10	1:45.290
freePractice2Results	Franco Colapinto	11	1:45.479
freePractice2Results	Liam Lawson	12	1:45.681
freePractice2Results	Sergio Pérez	13	1:45.760
freePractice2Results	Gabriel Bortoleto	14	1:45.794
freePractice2Results	Nico Hülkenberg	15	1:45.854
freePractice2Results	Alexander Albon	16	1:46.123
freePractice2Results	Carlos Sainz Jr.	17	1:46.221
freePractice2Results	Arvid Lindblad	18	1:46.391
freePractice2Results	Valtteri Bottas	19	1:46.737
freePractice2Results	Oliver Bearman	20	1:46.801
freePractice2Results	Lance Stroll	21	1:47.403
freePractice2Results	Fernando Alonso	22	1:47.889
freePractice3Results	Max Verstappen	1	1:43.922
freePractice3Results	George Russell	2	1:44.021
freePractice3Results	Lewis Hamilton	3	1:44.033
freePractice3Results	Kimi Antonelli	4	1:44.273
freePractice3Results	Charles Leclerc	5	1:44.544
freePractice3Results	Pierre Gasly	6	1:44.637
freePractice3Results	Oscar Piastri	7	1:44.746
freePractice3Results	Lando Norris	8	1:44.899
freePractice3Results	Isack Hadjar	9	1:45.176
freePractice3Results	Franco Colapinto	10	1:45.592
freePractice3Results	Carlos Sainz Jr.	11	1:45.605
freePractice3Results	Oliver Bearman	12	1:45.692
freePractice3Results	Gabriel Bortoleto	13	1:45.854
freePractice3Results	Esteban Ocon	14	1:45.918
freePractice3Results	Nico Hülkenberg	15	1:45.998
freePractice3Results	Sergio Pérez	16	1:46.004
freePractice3Results	Alexander Albon	17	1:46.076
freePractice3Results	Liam Lawson	18	1:46.222
freePractice3Results	Arvid Lindblad	19	1:46.271
freePractice3Results	Fernando Alonso	20	1:46.512
freePractice3Results	Valtteri Bottas	21	1:48.587
freePractice3Results	Lance Stroll	22	1:49.279

Recorded pit stops

F1DB source observations, bounded to 120 rows; coverage is not independently exhaustive.

Driver	Stop	Lap	Time
Carlos Sainz Jr.	1	20	20.662
Valtteri Bottas	1	26	23.024
Pierre Gasly	1	30	20.737
Kimi Antonelli	1	30	20.771
Lando Norris	1	30	20.801
Franco Colapinto	1	30	20.725
Oliver Bearman	1	30	21.282
Esteban Ocon	1	30	21.419
Arvid Lindblad	1	30	22.175
Gabriel Bortoleto	1	30	20.385
Sergio Pérez	1	30	22.265
Carlos Sainz Jr.	2	30	21.428
George Russell	1	31	20.682
Oscar Piastri	1	31	20.544
Max Verstappen	1	31	20.802
Isack Hadjar	1	31	21.935
Charles Leclerc	1	31	22.037
Liam Lawson	1	31	21.718
Nico Hülkenberg	1	32	20.105
Liam Lawson	2	36	23.698