F1 results: Brazilian Grand Prix 2026 – FP1 (Interlagos)

An action shot of Lando Norris's McLaren visible on track through the leaves at Interlagos

Lando Norris (McLaren MCL40) in action in FP1 at the 2026 Brazilian Grand Prix

Here are the complete F1 results from the first practice session (FP1) at the Brazilian Grand Prix at the Interlagos circuit in Sao Paulo, the 20th round of the F1 2026 season.

McLaren driver Lando Norris set the pace in FP1 at the Brazilian Grand Prix.

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Norris clocked a fastest time of 1:11.717 to outpace Mercedes driver and newly crowned world champion Kimi Antonelli by 0.082 secomds.

Max Verstappen, the Red Bull driver and four-time world champion, was third, with Lewis Hamilton fourth for Ferrari.

Antonelli’s Mercedes teammate George Russell was fifth, with Isack Hadjar sixth in the second Red Bull.

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Gabriele Mini was classified seventh as he stood in for Pierre Gasly at Alpine, with Gabriel Bortoleto eighth for Audi.

Alpine’s Franco Colapinto and Racing Bulls driver Liam Lawson completed the top 10.

A full report of FP1 at the Brazilian Grand Prix is available at the bottom of this article.

Brazilian Grand Prix 2026: FP1 results

Pos Driver Team Best Lap Gap
1 Lando Norris McLaren 1:11.717 –
2 Kimi Antonelli Mercedes 1:11.799 +0.082
3 Max Verstappen Red Bull 1:11.953 +0.236
4 Lewis Hamilton Ferrari 1:12.041 +0.324
5 George Russell Mercedes 1:12.103 +0.386
6 Isack Hadjar Red Bull 1:12.156 +0.439
7 Gabriele Mini Alpine 1:12.569 +0.852
8 Gabriel Bortoleto Audi 1:12.614 +0.897
9 Franco Colapinto Alpine 1:12.654 +0.937
10 Liam Lawson Racing Bulls 1:12.715 +0.998
11 Leonardo Fornaroli McLaren 1:12.833 +1.116
12 Oliver Bearman Haas 1:12.837 +1.120
13 Fernando Alonso Aston Martin 1:13.017 +1.300
14 Arvid Lindblad Racing Bulls 1:13.038 +1.321
15 Valtteri Bottas Cadillac 1:13.371 +1.654
16 Alex Albon Williams 1:13.511 +1.794
17 Luke Browning Williams 1:13.591 +1.874
18 Rafael Camara Haas 1:13.696 +1.979
19 Lance Stroll Aston Martin 1:13.760 +2.043
20 Colton Herta Cadillac 1:14.275 +2.558
21 Dino Beganovic Ferrari 1:14.357 +2.640
22 Freddie Slater Audi 1:14.966 +3.249

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