Round 9 qualifying — Q1, Q2 and Q3 timing - 2026-07-05
Andrea Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes) took pole for the 2026 British Grand Prix with a 1:28.111 lap.
Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) joined the front row, 0.175s shy of pole, with Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari) third on the grid. Liam Lawson (RB F1 Team) was the slowest into Q3 in P10, while Gabriel Bortoleto (Audi) missed the cut by —s.
Q3 was settled inside 1.605s — pole to P10 — with Liam Lawson (RB F1 Team) closing the top ten.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12Andrea Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 1:29.719 | 1:28.493 | 1:28.111 | 1:28.111 |
| 2 | 16Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:29.534 | 1:28.626 | 1:28.286 | +0.175 |
| 3 | 44Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 1:29.644 | 1:28.864 | 1:28.458 | +0.347 |
| 4 |
| 63George Russell |
| Mercedes |
| 1:29.985 |
| 1:28.920 |
| 1:28.481 |
| +0.370 |
| 5 | 6Isack Hadjar | Red Bull | 1:29.276 | 1:29.069 | 1:28.746 | +0.635 |
| 6 | 1Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:30.186 | 1:29.383 | 1:28.877 | +0.766 |
| 7 | 3Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:29.549 | 1:29.113 | 1:28.893 | +0.782 |
| 8 | 81Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:29.971 | 1:29.218 | 1:29.032 | +0.921 |
| 9 | 41Arvid Lindblad | RB F1 Team | 1:29.661 | 1:29.324 | 1:29.305 | +1.194 |
| 10 | 30Liam Lawson | RB F1 Team | 1:29.300 | 1:29.429 | 1:29.716 | +1.605 |
| 11 | 5Gabriel Bortoleto | Audi | 1:30.269 | 1:29.461 | — | +1.350 |
| 12 | 10Pierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 1:30.345 | 1:30.063 | — | +1.952 |
| 13 | 27Nico Hülkenberg | Audi | 1:29.539 | 1:30.076 | — | +1.965 |
| 14 | 87Oliver Bearman | Haas F1 Team | 1:30.570 | 1:30.501 | — | +2.390 |
| 15 | 55Carlos Sainz | Williams | 1:30.562 | 1:30.623 | — | +2.512 |
| 16 | 23Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:30.638 | 1:31.341 | — | +3.230 |
| 17 | 31Esteban Ocon | Haas F1 Team | 1:30.680 | — | — | +2.569 |
| 18 | 77Valtteri Bottas | Cadillac F1 Team | 1:31.227 | — | — | +3.116 |
| 19 | 43Franco Colapinto | Alpine F1 Team | 1:31.321 | — | — | +3.210 |
| 20 | 11Sergio Pérez | Cadillac F1 Team | 1:31.451 | — | — | +3.340 |
| 21 | 18Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:32.863 | — | — | +4.752 |
| 22 | 14Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:33.025 | — | — | +4.914 |