Round 8 qualifying — Q1, Q2 and Q3 timing - 2023-06-18
Max Verstappen (Red Bull) took pole for the 2023 Canadian Grand Prix with a 1:25.858 lap.
Nico HĂĽlkenberg (Haas F1 Team) joined the front row, 1.244s shy of pole, with Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin) third on the grid. Alexander Albon (Williams) was the slowest into Q3 in P10, while Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) missed the cut by 1.890s.
Q3 was settled inside —s — pole to P10 — with Alexander Albon (Williams) closing the top ten.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:20.851 | 1:19.092 | 1:25.858 | 1:25.858 |
| 2 | 27Nico HĂĽlkenberg | Haas F1 Team | 1:22.730 | 1:20.305 | 1:27.102 | +1.244 |
| 3 | 14Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:21.481 | 1:19.776 | 1:27.286 | +1.428 |
| 4 |
| 44Lewis Hamilton |
| Mercedes |
| 1:21.554 |
| 1:20.426 |
| 1:27.627 |
| +1.769 |
| 5 | 63George Russell | Mercedes | 1:21.798 | 1:20.098 | 1:27.893 | +2.035 |
| 6 | 31Esteban Ocon | Alpine F1 Team | 1:22.114 | 1:20.406 | 1:27.945 | +2.087 |
| 7 | 1Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:21.998 | 1:19.347 | 1:28.046 | +2.188 |
| 8 | 55Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 1:22.248 | 1:19.856 | 1:29.294 | +3.436 |
| 9 | 81Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:22.190 | 1:19.659 | 1:31.349 | +5.491 |
| 10 | 23Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:21.938 | 1:18.725 | — | — |
| 11 | 16Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:21.843 | 1:20.615 | — | — |
| 12 | 11Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 1:22.151 | 1:20.959 | — | — |
| 13 | 18Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:22.677 | 1:21.484 | — | — |
| 14 | 20Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 1:22.351 | 1:21.678 | — | — |
| 15 | 77Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo | 1:22.332 | 1:21.821 | — | — |
| 16 | 22Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | 1:22.746 | — | — | — |
| 17 | 10Pierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 1:22.886 | — | — | — |
| 18 | 21Nyck de Vries | AlphaTauri | 1:23.137 | — | — | — |
| 19 | 2Logan Sargeant | Williams | 1:23.337 | — | — | — |
| 20 | 24Guanyu Zhou | Alfa Romeo | 1:23.342 | — | — | — |