Round 11 qualifying — Q1, Q2 and Q3 timing - 2023-07-23
Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) took pole for the 2023 Hungarian Grand Prix with a 1:16.609 lap.
Max Verstappen (Red Bull) joined the front row, 0.003s shy of pole, with Lando Norris (McLaren) third on the grid. Nico HĂĽlkenberg (Haas F1 Team) was the slowest into Q3 in P10, while Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) missed the cut by 0.517s.
Q3 was settled inside 0.577s — pole to P10 — with Nico Hülkenberg (Haas F1 Team) closing the top ten.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:18.577 | 1:17.427 | 1:16.609 | 1:16.609 |
| 2 | 3Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:18.318 | 1:17.547 | 1:16.612 | +0.003 |
| 3 | 1Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:18.697 | 1:17.328 | 1:16.694 | +0.085 |
| 4 |
| 81Oscar Piastri |
| McLaren |
| 1:18.464 |
| 1:17.571 |
| 1:16.905 |
| +0.296 |
| 5 | 24Guanyu Zhou | Alfa Romeo | 1:18.143 | 1:17.700 | 1:16.971 | +0.362 |
| 6 | 16Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:18.440 | 1:17.580 | 1:16.992 | +0.383 |
| 7 | 77Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo | 1:18.775 | 1:17.563 | 1:17.034 | +0.425 |
| 8 | 14Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:18.580 | 1:17.701 | 1:17.035 | +0.426 |
| 9 | 11Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 1:18.360 | 1:17.675 | 1:17.045 | +0.436 |
| 10 | 27Nico HĂĽlkenberg | Haas F1 Team | 1:18.695 | 1:17.652 | 1:17.186 | +0.577 |
| 11 | 55Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 1:18.393 | 1:17.703 | — | +1.094 |
| 12 | 31Esteban Ocon | Alpine F1 Team | 1:18.854 | 1:17.841 | — | +1.232 |
| 13 | 3Daniel Ricciardo | AlphaTauri | 1:18.906 | 1:18.002 | — | +1.393 |
| 14 | 18Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:18.782 | 1:18.144 | — | +1.535 |
| 15 | 10Pierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 1:18.743 | 1:18.217 | — | +1.608 |
| 16 | 23Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:18.917 | — | — | +2.308 |
| 17 | 22Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | 1:18.919 | — | — | +2.310 |
| 18 | 63George Russell | Mercedes | 1:19.027 | — | — | +2.418 |
| 19 | 20Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 1:19.206 | — | — | +2.597 |
| 20 | 2Logan Sargeant | Williams | 1:19.248 | — | — | +2.639 |