Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2026
Round 15 of the 2026 Formula 1 season, at Baku City Circuit in Baku, Azerbaijan, 24–26 September 2026.
The weekend is over. George Russell won the race for Mercedes.
Session times
Times are in UTC.
| Session | Day | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Practice 1 | ||
| Practice 2 | ||
| Practice 3 | ||
| Qualifying | ||
| Race |
Results
Race
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1:38:02.143 | 25 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | +0.196 | 18 |
| 3 | Isack Hadjar | Red Bull | +10.704 | 15 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | +14.136 | 12 |
| 5 | Andrea Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | +14.512 | 10 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | +22.382 | 8 |
| 7 | Arvid Lindblad | RB F1 Team | +31.159 | 6 |
| 8 | Esteban Ocon | Haas F1 Team | +31.189 | 4 |
| 9 | Oliver Bearman | Haas F1 Team | +31.929 | 2 |
| 10 | Carlos Sainz | Williams | +32.416 | 1 |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1:42.526 |
| 2 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:43.363 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:43.364 |
| 4 | Isack Hadjar | Red Bull | 1:43.500 |
| 5 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:43.672 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 1:43.858 |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 1:44.047 |
| 8 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:44.081 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | Williams | 1:44.566 |
| 10 | Franco Colapinto | Alpine F1 Team | 1:44.963 |
The top ten. Results come from Jolpica, usually within a few hours of each session; the stewards can still change them.
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Past winners at Baku City Circuit
- 2025: Max Verstappen (Red Bull), from pole
- 2024: Oscar Piastri (McLaren), from P2 on the grid
- 2023: Sergio Pérez (Red Bull), from P3 on the grid
- 2022: Max Verstappen (Red Bull), from P3 on the grid
- 2021: Sergio Pérez (Red Bull), from P6 on the grid
3 of the 9 Grands Prix here before 2026 were won from pole.
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