Round 19 · 30 October to 1 November 2026
Mexico City Grand Prix 2026: Qualifying results
Hamilton took pole by 0.009 seconds from Russell. That's less time than a blink.
Out in Q1: Albon, Alonso, Hirakawa, Stroll, Perez and Bottas.
Out in Q2: Hulkenberg, Colapinto, Piastri, Bortoleto, Bearman and Sainz.
P2
Russell
P1
Hamilton
P3
Leclerc
Full results
| Pos | Driver | Best |
|---|---|---|
| P1 | Lewis Hamilton Ferrari | 1:16.514 |
| P2 | George Russell Mercedes | 1:16.523 |
| P3 | Charles Leclerc Ferrari | 1:16.633 |
| P4 |  Max Verstappen Red Bull Racing | 1:16.692 |
| P5 |  Kimi Antonelli Mercedes | 1:16.707 |
| P6 |  Lando Norris McLaren | 1:16.824 |
| P7 |  Isack Hadjar Red Bull Racing | 1:16.900 |
| P8 |  Liam Lawson Racing Bulls | 1:17.029 |
| P9 |  Arvid Lindblad Racing Bulls | 1:17.117 |
| P10 |  Pierre Gasly Alpine | 1:17.153 |
| P11 |  Nico Hulkenberg Audi | 1:17.306out in Q2 |
| P12 |  Franco Colapinto Alpine | 1:17.640out in Q2 |
| P13 |  Oscar Piastri McLaren | 1:17.646out in Q2 |
| P14 |  Gabriel Bortoleto Audi | 1:17.680out in Q2 |
| P15 |  Oliver Bearman Haas F1 Team | 1:18.083out in Q2 |
| P16 |  Carlos Sainz Williams | 1:18.885out in Q2 |
| P17 |  Alexander Albon Williams | 1:18.630out in Q1 |
| P18 |  Fernando Alonso Aston Martin | 1:18.908out in Q1 |
| P19 |  Ryo Hirakawa Haas F1 Team | 1:18.958out in Q1 |
| P20 |  Lance Stroll Aston Martin | 1:19.072out in Q1 |
| P21 |  Sergio Perez Cadillac | 1:19.105out in Q1 |
| P22 |  Valtteri Bottas Cadillac | 1:19.852out in Q1 |
Sectors of each driver's best lap:Fastest of anyoneTheir own bestSlower than their own best
Official results from formula1.com. Updated 31 October 2026.