Round 13 qualifying — Q1, Q2 and Q3 timing - 2020-11-01
Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes) took pole for the 2020 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix with a 1:13.609 lap.
Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) joined the front row, 0.097s shy of pole, with Max Verstappen (Red Bull) third on the grid. Carlos Sainz (McLaren) was the slowest into Q3 in P10, while Sergio Pérez (Racing Point) missed the cut by 0.150s.
Q3 was settled inside 1.302s — pole to P10 — with Carlos Sainz (McLaren) closing the top ten.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:14.221 | 1:14.585 | 1:13.609 | 1:13.609 |
| 2 | 44Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:14.229 | 1:14.643 | 1:13.706 | +0.097 |
| 3 | 3Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:15.034 | 1:14.974 | 1:14.176 | +0.567 |
| 4 |
| 10Pierre Gasly |
| AlphaTauri |
| 1:15.183 |
| 1:14.681 |
| 1:14.502 |
| +0.893 |
| 5 | 3Daniel Ricciardo | Renault | 1:15.474 | 1:14.953 | 1:14.520 | +0.911 |
| 6 | 23Alexander Albon | Red Bull | 1:15.402 | 1:14.745 | 1:14.572 | +0.963 |
| 7 | 16Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:15.123 | 1:15.017 | 1:14.616 | +1.007 |
| 8 | 26Daniil Kvyat | AlphaTauri | 1:15.412 | 1:15.022 | 1:14.696 | +1.087 |
| 9 | 1Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:15.274 | 1:15.051 | 1:14.814 | +1.205 |
| 10 | 55Carlos Sainz | McLaren | 1:15.528 | 1:15.027 | 1:14.911 | +1.302 |
| 11 | 11Sergio Pérez | Racing Point | 1:15.407 | 1:15.061 | — | +1.452 |
| 12 | 31Esteban Ocon | Renault | 1:15.352 | 1:15.201 | — | +1.592 |
| 13 | 63George Russell | Williams | 1:15.760 | 1:15.323 | — | +1.714 |
| 14 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:15.571 | 1:15.385 | — | +1.776 |
| 15 | 18Lance Stroll | Racing Point | 1:15.822 | 1:15.494 | — | +1.885 |
| 16 | 8Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 1:15.918 | — | — | +2.309 |
| 17 | 20Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 1:15.939 | — | — | +2.330 |
| 18 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | Alfa Romeo | 1:15.953 | — | — | +2.344 |
| 19 | 6Nicholas Latifi | Williams | 1:15.987 | — | — | +2.378 |
| 20 | 99Antonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo | 1:16.208 | — | — | +2.599 |