Round 1 qualifying — Q1, Q2 and Q3 timing - 2020-07-05
Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes) took pole for the 2020 Austrian Grand Prix with a 1:02.939 lap.
Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) joined the front row, 0.012s shy of pole, with Max Verstappen (Red Bull) third on the grid. Daniel Ricciardo (Renault) was the slowest into Q3 in P10, while Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) missed the cut by —s.
Q3 was settled inside 1.300s — pole to P10 — with Daniel Ricciardo (Renault) closing the top ten.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:04.111 | 1:03.015 | 1:02.939 | 1:02.939 |
| 2 | 44Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:04.198 | 1:03.096 | 1:02.951 | +0.012 |
| 3 | 3Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:04.024 | 1:04.000 | 1:03.477 | +0.538 |
| 4 |
| 1Lando Norris |
| McLaren |
| 1:04.606 |
| 1:03.819 |
| 1:03.626 |
| +0.687 |
| 5 | 23Alexander Albon | Red Bull | 1:04.661 | 1:03.746 | 1:03.868 | +0.929 |
| 6 | 11Sergio Pérez | Racing Point | 1:04.543 | 1:03.860 | 1:03.868 | +0.929 |
| 7 | 16Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:04.500 | 1:04.041 | 1:03.923 | +0.984 |
| 8 | 55Carlos Sainz | McLaren | 1:04.537 | 1:03.971 | 1:03.971 | +1.032 |
| 9 | 18Lance Stroll | Racing Point | 1:04.309 | 1:03.955 | 1:04.029 | +1.090 |
| 10 | 3Daniel Ricciardo | Renault | 1:04.556 | 1:04.023 | 1:04.239 | +1.300 |
| 11 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:04.554 | 1:04.206 | — | +1.267 |
| 12 | 10Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri | 1:04.603 | 1:04.305 | — | +1.366 |
| 13 | 26Daniil Kvyat | AlphaTauri | 1:05.031 | 1:04.431 | — | +1.492 |
| 14 | 31Esteban Ocon | Renault | 1:04.933 | 1:04.643 | — | +1.704 |
| 15 | 8Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 1:05.094 | 1:04.691 | — | +1.752 |
| 16 | 20Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 1:05.164 | — | — | +2.225 |
| 17 | 63George Russell | Williams | 1:05.167 | — | — | +2.228 |
| 18 | 99Antonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo | 1:05.175 | — | — | +2.236 |
| 19 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | Alfa Romeo | 1:05.224 | — | — | +2.285 |
| 20 | 6Nicholas Latifi | Williams | 1:05.757 | — | — | +2.818 |