Round 2 qualifying — Q1, Q2 and Q3 timing - 2020-07-12
Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) took pole for the 2020 Styrian Grand Prix with a 1:19.273 lap.
Max Verstappen (Red Bull) joined the front row, 1.216s shy of pole, with Carlos Sainz (McLaren) third on the grid. Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) was the slowest into Q3 in P10, while Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) missed the cut by —s.
Q3 was settled inside 2.378s — pole to P10 — with Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) closing the top ten.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:18.188 | 1:17.825 | 1:19.273 | 1:19.273 |
| 2 | 3Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:18.297 | 1:17.938 | 1:20.489 | +1.216 |
| 3 | 55Carlos Sainz | McLaren | 1:18.590 | 1:18.836 | 1:20.671 | +1.398 |
| 4 |
| 77Valtteri Bottas |
| Mercedes |
| 1:18.791 |
| 1:18.657 |
| 1:20.701 |
| +1.428 |
| 5 | 31Esteban Ocon | Renault | 1:19.687 | 1:18.764 | 1:20.922 | +1.649 |
| 6 | 1Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:18.504 | 1:18.448 | 1:20.925 | +1.652 |
| 7 | 23Alexander Albon | Red Bull | 1:20.882 | 1:19.014 | 1:21.011 | +1.738 |
| 8 | 10Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri | 1:20.192 | 1:18.744 | 1:21.028 | +1.755 |
| 9 | 3Daniel Ricciardo | Renault | 1:19.662 | 1:19.229 | 1:21.192 | +1.919 |
| 10 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:20.243 | 1:19.545 | 1:21.651 | +2.378 |
| 11 | 16Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:20.871 | 1:19.628 | — | +0.355 |
| 12 | 63George Russell | Williams | 1:20.382 | 1:19.636 | — | +0.363 |
| 13 | 18Lance Stroll | Racing Point | 1:19.697 | 1:19.645 | — | +0.372 |
| 14 | 26Daniil Kvyat | AlphaTauri | 1:19.824 | 1:19.717 | — | +0.444 |
| 15 | 20Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 1:21.140 | 1:20.211 | — | +0.938 |
| 16 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | Alfa Romeo | 1:21.140 | — | — | +1.867 |
| 17 | 11Sergio Pérez | Racing Point | 1:21.607 | — | — | +2.334 |
| 18 | 6Nicholas Latifi | Williams | 1:21.759 | — | — | +2.486 |
| 19 | 99Antonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo | 1:21.831 | — | — | +2.558 |
| 20 | 8Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | — | — | — | — |