Round 17 · 8 October 2023
2023 Qatar Grand Prix: results
Max Verstappen (Red Bull) won the 2023 Qatar Grand Prix, round 17 of the championship, held on 8 October 2023 at Lusail International Circuit (Qatar), starting from position 1. Oscar Piastri (McLaren) and Lando Norris (McLaren) completed the podium. He won from pole. The fastest lap was set by Max Verstappen (1:24.319).
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1 | 1:27:39.168 | 26 | Finished |
| 2 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 6 | +4.833 s | 18 | Finished |
| 3 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 10 | +5.969 s | 15 | Finished |
| 4 | George Russell | Mercedes | 2 | +34.119 s | 12 | Finished |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 5 | +38.976 s | 10 | Finished |
| 6 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 4 | +49.032 s | 8 | Finished |
| 7 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine F1 Team | 8 | +62.390 s | 6 | Finished |
| 8 | Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo | 9 | +66.563 s | 4 | Finished |
| 9 | Guanyu Zhou | Alfa Romeo | 19 | +76.127 s | 2 | Finished |
| 10 | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 20 | +80.181 s | 1 | Finished |
| 11 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 16 | +81.652 s | — | Finished |
| 12 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 7 | +82.300 s | — | Finished |
| 13 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 13 | +91.014 s | — | Finished |
| 14 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 18 | — | — | Lapped |
| 15 | Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | 11 | — | — | Lapped |
| 16 | Nico Hülkenberg | Haas F1 Team | 14 | — | — | Lapped |
| 17 | Liam Lawson | AlphaTauri | 17 | — | — | Lapped |
| 18 | Logan Sargeant | Williams | 15 | — | — | Retired |
| 19 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 3 | — | — | Retired |
| 20 | Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 12 | — | — | Did not start |