George Russell starts from the front of the grid for the second time in his career as Mercedes take their first front-row lockout of the season with Lewis Hamilton starting from second.
The world champion-winning Red Bull’s of Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez sit behind them in third and fourth respectively.
While Carlos Sainz did finish second in Saturday’s Sprint Race, he starts from seventh due to a grid penalty for new components. Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc starts from fifth.
The Qualifying hero Kevin Magnussen starts from eighth place after taking the first pole position of his career on Friday.
Yuki Tsunoda will be starting from the pit lane at Interlagos due to AlphaTauri changing certain specifications of their AT03 under Parc Ferme conditions.
| Position | Driver | Team | Gap | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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George Russell | Mercedes | |||
| 2 |
|
Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | |||
| 3 |
|
Max Verstappen | Red Bull | |||
| 4 |
|
Sergio Perez | Red Bull | |||
| 5 |
|
Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | |||
| 6 |
|
Lando Norris | McLaren | |||
| 7 |
|
Carlos Sainz Jr | Ferrari | |||
| 8 |
|
Kevin Magnussen | Haas | |||
| 9 |
|
Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin | |||
| 10 |
|
Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri | |||
| 11 |
|
Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren | |||
| 12 |
|
Mick Schumacher | Haas | |||
| 13 |
|
Guanyu Zhou | Alfa Romeo | |||
| 14 |
|
Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo | |||
| 15 |
|
Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | |||
| 16 |
|
Esteban Ocon | Alpine | |||
| 17 |
|
Fernando Alonso | Alpine | |||
| 18 |
|
Nicholas Latifi | Williams | |||
| 19 |
|
Alex Albon | Williams | |||
| 20 |
|
Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | Pit Lane Start |
