Round 9 qualifying — Q1, Q2 and Q3 timing - 2020-09-13
Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) took pole for the 2020 Tuscan Grand Prix with a 1:15.144 lap.
Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes) joined the front row, 0.059s shy of pole, with Max Verstappen (Red Bull) third on the grid. Esteban Ocon (Renault) was the slowest into Q3 in P10, while Lando Norris (McLaren) missed the cut by 0.343s.
Q3 was settled inside 1.153s — pole to P10 — with Esteban Ocon (Renault) closing the top ten.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:15.778 | 1:15.309 | 1:15.144 | 1:15.144 |
| 2 | 77Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:15.749 | 1:15.322 | 1:15.203 | +0.059 |
| 3 | 3Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:16.335 | 1:15.471 | 1:15.509 | +0.365 |
| 4 |
| 23Alexander Albon |
| Red Bull |
| 1:16.527 |
| 1:15.914 |
| 1:15.954 |
| +0.810 |
| 5 | 16Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:16.698 | 1:16.324 | 1:16.270 | +1.126 |
| 6 | 11Sergio Pérez | Racing Point | 1:16.596 | 1:16.489 | 1:16.311 | +1.167 |
| 7 | 18Lance Stroll | Racing Point | 1:16.701 | 1:16.271 | 1:16.356 | +1.212 |
| 8 | 3Daniel Ricciardo | Renault | 1:16.981 | 1:16.243 | 1:16.543 | +1.399 |
| 9 | 55Carlos Sainz | McLaren | 1:16.993 | 1:16.522 | 1:17.870 | +2.726 |
| 10 | 31Esteban Ocon | Renault | 1:16.825 | 1:16.297 | — | +1.153 |
| 11 | 1Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:16.895 | 1:16.640 | — | +1.496 |
| 12 | 26Daniil Kvyat | AlphaTauri | 1:16.928 | 1:16.854 | — | +1.710 |
| 13 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | Alfa Romeo | 1:17.059 | 1:16.854 | — | +1.710 |
| 14 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:17.072 | 1:16.858 | — | +1.714 |
| 15 | 8Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 1:17.069 | 1:17.254 | — | +2.110 |
| 16 | 10Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri | 1:17.125 | — | — | +1.981 |
| 17 | 99Antonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo | 1:17.220 | — | — | +2.076 |
| 18 | 63George Russell | Williams | 1:17.232 | — | — | +2.088 |
| 19 | 6Nicholas Latifi | Williams | 1:17.320 | — | — | +2.176 |
| 20 | 20Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 1:17.348 | — | — | +2.204 |