Etapa 19 — tempos de Q1, Q2 e Q3 - 2021-11-14
Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) cravou a pole do São Paulo Grand Prix de 2021 com uma volta de 1:07.934.
Max Verstappen (Red Bull) completou a primeira fila a 0.438s da pole, com Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes) em terceiro no grid. Fernando Alonso (Alpine F1 Team) entrou na Q3 em P10, enquanto Esteban Ocon (Alpine F1 Team) ficou de fora por 0.076s.
A Q3 foi resolvida em um intervalo de 1.179s — da pole ao P10 — com Fernando Alonso (Alpine F1 Team) fechando o top 10.
| Pos | Piloto | Equipe | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Diferença |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:08.733 | 1:08.068 | 1:07.934 | 1:07.934 |
| 2 | 3Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:09.329 | 1:08.499 | 1:08.372 | +0.438 |
| 3 | 77Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:09.040 | 1:08.426 | 1:08.469 | +0.535 |
| 4 |
| 11Sergio Pérez |
| Red Bull |
| 1:09.172 |
| 1:08.973 |
| 1:08.483 |
| +0.549 |
| 5 | 10Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri | 1:09.347 | 1:08.903 | 1:08.777 | +0.843 |
| 6 | 55Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 1:09.046 | 1:09.031 | 1:08.826 | +0.892 |
| 7 | 16Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:09.155 | 1:08.859 | 1:08.960 | +1.026 |
| 8 | 1Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:09.365 | 1:09.030 | 1:08.980 | +1.046 |
| 9 | 3Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren | 1:09.374 | 1:09.093 | 1:09.039 | +1.105 |
| 10 | 14Fernando Alonso | Alpine F1 Team | 1:09.391 | 1:09.137 | 1:09.113 | +1.179 |
| 11 | 31Esteban Ocon | Alpine F1 Team | 1:09.430 | 1:09.189 | — | +1.255 |
| 12 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin | 1:09.451 | 1:09.399 | — | +1.465 |
| 13 | 22Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | 1:09.350 | 1:09.483 | — | +1.549 |
| 14 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | Alfa Romeo | 1:09.598 | 1:09.503 | — | +1.569 |
| 15 | 99Antonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo | 1:09.342 | 1:10.227 | — | +2.293 |
| 16 | 18Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:09.663 | — | — | +1.729 |
| 17 | 6Nicholas Latifi | Williams | 1:09.897 | — | — | +1.963 |
| 18 | 63George Russell | Williams | 1:09.953 | — | — | +2.019 |
| 19 | 47Mick Schumacher | Haas F1 Team | 1:10.329 | — | — | +2.395 |
| 20 | 9Nikita Mazepin | Haas F1 Team | 1:10.589 | — | — | +2.655 |