São Paulo Grand Prix
FORMULA 1 ROLEX GRANDE PRÊMIO DE SÃO PAULO 2023
Podium
NORMcLaren
2
VERRed Bull
1
ALOAston Martin
3
Key facts
WinnerVER1:56:48.894 from P1
PoleVER1:10.727
Fastest lapNOR1:12.486 on lap 61
On-track passes234position changes on track
Pit stops671 SC · 0 VSC · red flag
Finishers14 / 20classified
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/- | Laps | Time / gap | Pts | Fastest lap | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VERMax Verstappen | Red Bull | 1 | – | 71 | 1:56:48.894 | 25 | 1:13.422 | 4 |
| 2 | NORLando Norris | McLaren | 6 | ▲4 | 71 | +8.277s | 19 | 1:12.486 | 4 |
| 3 | ALOFernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 4 | ▲1 | 71 | +34.155s | 15 | 1:14.442 | 4 |
| 4 | PERSergio Pérez | Red Bull | 9 | ▲5 | 71 | +34.208s | 12 | 1:14.124 | 4 |
| 5 | STRLance Stroll | Aston Martin | 3 | ▼2 | 71 | +40.845s | 10 | 1:14.007 | 4 |
| 6 | SAICarlos Sainz | Ferrari | 7 | ▲1 | 71 | +50.188s | 8 | 1:14.406 | 4 |
| 7 | GASPierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 15 | ▲8 | 71 | +56.093s | 6 | 1:14.521 | 4 |
| 8 | HAMLewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 5 | ▼3 | 71 | +62.859s | 4 | 1:14.739 | 4 |
| 9 | TSUYuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | 16 | ▲7 | 71 | +69.880s | 2 | 1:14.231 | 4 |
| 10 | OCOEsteban Ocon | Alpine F1 Team | 14 | ▲4 | 70 | +9.841s | 1 | 1:14.206 | 5 |
| 11 | SARLogan Sargeant | Williams | 19 | ▲8 | 70 | +26.208s | 1:15.738 | 4 | |
| 12 | HULNico Hülkenberg | Haas F1 Team | 11 | ▼1 | 70 | +29.960s | 1:15.036 | 4 | |
| 13 | RICDaniel Ricciardo | AlphaTauri | 17 | ▲4 | 70 | +69.961s | 1:13.866 | 4 | |
| 14 | PIAOscar Piastri | McLaren | 10 | ▼4 | 69 | +3.636s | 1:14.310 | 4 | |
| DNF | RUSGeorge Russell | Mercedes | 8 | 57 | Retired | 1:14.934 | 4 | ||
| DNF | BOTValtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo | 18 | 39 | Retired | 1:15.731 | 3 | ||
| DNF | ZHOGuanyu Zhou | Alfa Romeo | 20 | 22 | Retired | 1:16.232 | 3 | ||
| DNF | MAGKevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 12 | 0 | Retired | – | |||
| DNF | ALBAlexander Albon | Williams | 13 | 0 | Retired | – | |||
| DNS | LECCharles Leclerc | Ferrari | 2 | 0 | Did not start | – |
Lap chart
Gap to leader
Tyre strategy
SSoftMMediumStriped = used set
1VER
2NOR
3ALO
4PER
5STR
6SAI
7GAS
8HAM
9TSU
10OCO
11SAR
12HUL
13RIC
14PIA
RRUS
RBOT
RZHO
Lap 13671
Race pace
Drivers
Teams
Fastest pit stops
| # | Driver | Lap | Pit lane |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALO | 1 | 18.4s |
| 2 | VER | 1 | 18.5s |
| 3 | HAM | 1 | 18.5s |
| 4 | STR | 1 | 18.5s |
| 5 | NOR | 1 | 19.3s |
| 6 | RUS | 1 | 20.4s |
| 7 | GAS | 1 | 20.5s |
| 8 | BOT | 1 | 20.7s |
| 9 | PER | 1 | 20.8s |
| 10 | TSU | 1 | 20.9s |
| 11 | ZHO | 1 | 21.2s |
| 12 | OCO | 1 | 22.2s |
Time from pit entry to pit exit. 67 stops in total.
Overtakes
On-track position changes recorded by the timing system (pit stops excluded).
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap to pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VERMax Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:10.436 | 1:10.162 | 1:10.727 | |
| 2 | LECCharles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:10.472 | 1:10.303 | 1:11.021 | +0.294s |
| 3 | STRLance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:10.551 | 1:10.375 | 1:11.344 | +0.617s |
| 4 | ALOFernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:10.557 | 1:10.237 | 1:11.387 | +0.660s |
| 5 | HAMLewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:10.604 | 1:10.266 | 1:11.469 | +0.742s |
| 6 | RUSGeorge Russell | Mercedes | 1:10.340 | 1:10.316 | 1:11.590 | +0.863s |
| 7 | NORLando Norris | McLaren | 1:10.623 | 1:10.021 | 1:11.987 | +1.260s |
| 8 | SAICarlos Sainz | Ferrari | 1:10.624 | 1:10.254 | 1:11.989 | +1.262s |
| 9 | PERSergio Pérez | Red Bull | 1:10.668 | 1:10.219 | 1:12.321 | +1.594s |
| 10 | PIAOscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:10.519 | 1:10.330 | – | +-0.397s |
| 11 | HULNico Hülkenberg | Haas F1 Team | 1:10.475 | 1:10.547 | – | +-0.180s |
| 12 | OCOEsteban Ocon | Alpine F1 Team | 1:10.763 | 1:10.562 | – | +-0.165s |
| 13 | GASPierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 1:10.793 | 1:10.567 | – | +-0.160s |
| 14 | MAGKevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 1:10.602 | 1:10.723 | – | +-0.004s |
| 15 | ALBAlexander Albon | Williams | 1:10.621 | 1:10.840 | – | +0.113s |
| 16 | TSUYuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | 1:10.837 | – | – | +0.110s |
| 17 | RICDaniel Ricciardo | AlphaTauri | 1:10.843 | – | – | +0.116s |
| 18 | BOTValtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo | 1:10.955 | – | – | +0.228s |
| 19 | SARLogan Sargeant | Williams | 1:11.035 | – | – | +0.308s |
| 20 | ZHOGuanyu Zhou | Alfa Romeo | 1:11.275 | – | – | +0.548s |
Sprint
| Pos | Driver | Grid | Time / gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VERVerstappen | 2 | 0:30:07.209 | 8 |
| 2 | NORNorris | 1 | +4.287s | 7 |
| 3 | PERPérez | 3 | +13.617s | 6 |
| 4 | RUSRussell | 4 | +25.879s | 5 |
| 5 | LECLeclerc | 7 | +28.560s | 4 |
| 6 | TSUTsunoda | 6 | +29.210s | 3 |
| 7 | HAMHamilton | 5 | +34.726s | 2 |
| 8 | SAISainz | 9 | +35.106s | 1 |
| 9 | RICRicciardo | 8 | +35.303s | |
| 10 | PIAPiastri | 10 | +38.219s | |
| 11 | ALOAlonso | 15 | +39.061s | |
| 12 | STRStroll | 17 | +39.478s | |
| 13 | GASGasly | 13 | +40.621s | |
| 14 | OCOOcon | 16 | +42.848s | |
| 15 | ALBAlbon | 19 | +43.394s | |
| 16 | MAGMagnussen | 11 | +56.507s | |
| 17 | ZHOZhou | 18 | +58.723s | |
| 18 | HULHülkenberg | 12 | +60.330s | |
| 19 | BOTBottas | 14 | +60.749s | |
| 20 | SARSargeant | 20 | +60.945s |
Sprint lap chart
Sprint tyres
VER
NOR
PER
RUS
LEC
TSU
HAM
SAI
RIC
PIA
ALO
STR
GAS
OCO
ALB
MAG
ZHO
HUL
BOT
SAR
Sectors & speed
| # | Driver | S1 | S2 | S3 | Ideal lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NOR | 18.840 | 36.731 | 16.915 | 1:12.486 |
| 2 | VER | 18.888 | 37.350 | 16.913 | 1:13.151 |
| 3 | RIC | 18.896 | 37.703 | 16.986 | 1:13.585 |
| 4 | PIA | 18.988 | 37.796 | 17.010 | 1:13.794 |
| 5 | STR | 19.001 | 37.784 | 17.067 | 1:13.852 |
| 6 | PER | 18.963 | 38.054 | 16.972 | 1:13.989 |
| 7 | OCO | 19.006 | 38.174 | 16.920 | 1:14.100 |
| 8 | ALO | 19.001 | 37.955 | 17.172 | 1:14.128 |
| 9 | TSU | 19.075 | 37.813 | 17.240 | 1:14.128 |
| 10 | GAS | 19.059 | 38.184 | 16.958 | 1:14.201 |
| 11 | SAI | 19.115 | 37.929 | 17.258 | 1:14.302 |
| 12 | HAM | 19.110 | 38.291 | 17.098 | 1:14.499 |
| 13 | RUS | 19.240 | 38.220 | 17.331 | 1:14.791 |
| 14 | HUL | 19.210 | 38.344 | 17.350 | 1:14.904 |
| 15 | SAR | 19.293 | 38.433 | 17.322 | 1:15.048 |
| 16 | BOT | 19.320 | 38.836 | 17.204 | 1:15.360 |
| 17 | ZHO | 19.527 | 38.707 | 17.368 | 1:15.602 |
Speed trap (race best)
Best race sectors per driver; the ideal lap adds them up. Purple = fastest in that sector.
Weather
Temperature
Conditions
Track36–52°°C
Air20°average °C
Humidity58%average
Wind1.3m/s average
RainYes0 wet readings
Autódromo José Carlos Pace
Previous winners here
| 2022 | George Russell | Mercedes |
| 2021 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes |
| 2019 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull |
| 2018 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes |
| 2017 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari |
| 2016 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes |
| 2015 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes |
| 2014 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes |
| 2013 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull |
| 2012 | Jenson Button | McLaren |
Race control
L1 16:04PINK HEAD PADDING MATERIAL MUST BE USED
L1 16:10GREEN LIGHT - PIT EXIT OPEN
L1 16:20PIT EXIT CLOSED
L1 16:45RISK OF RAIN FOR F1 RACE IS 0 %
L1 16:57DRS DISABLED
L1 17:01DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 8
L1 17:01CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 8
L1 17:01YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 8
L1 17:01CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 8
L1 17:02YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 9
L1 17:02CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 9
L1 17:03SESSION STARTED
L1 17:03GREEN LIGHT - PIT EXIT OPEN
L1 17:03DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 2
L1 17:03SAFETY CAR DEPLOYED
L1 17:04SAFETY CAR THROUGH THE PIT LANE
L2 17:06RED FLAG
L2 17:06CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 2
L2 17:06SESSION ABORTED
L3 17:15ORDER FOR RESTART: 1, 4, 44, 14, 18, 63, 11, 55, 31, 22, 10, 77, 24, 2, 27, 81, 3
L3 17:19PIT LANE ENTRY OPEN
L3 17:20RACE WILL RESUME AT 14:31
L3 17:24LAP 1 TURN 1 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 23 (ALB) AND 20 (MAG) NOTED - CAUSING A COLLISION
L3 17:27TRACK CLEAR
L3 17:29RACE WILL RESUME AT 14:31 - STANDING START PROCEDURE
L3 17:30ALL CARS MAY OVERTAKE THE SAFETY CAR
L3 17:31SESSION STARTED
L5 17:35FIA STEWARDS: LAP 1 TURN 1 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 23 (ALB) AND 20 (MAG) REVIEWED NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION - CAUSING A COLLISION
L5 17:36DRS ENABLED
L71 19:00SESSION FINISHED
L71 19:00CHEQUERED FLAG
Blue flags omitted. Times are UTC.
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