George Russell took pole position for the 2026 Austrian Grand Prix with a 1:06.113, driving for Mercedes.
The margin to Charles Leclerc in second was 0.236s.
Speed, throttle, brake and gear traces for every driver's fastest qualifying lap are plotted by track distance on this page, alongside the race tyre trace showing lap times by compound.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1:07.398 | 1:06.979 | 1:06.113 |
| 2 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:07.543 | 1:07.030 | 1:06.349 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 1:07.290 | 1:06.994 | 1:06.408 |
| 4 | Andrea Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 1:07.083 | 1:06.763 | 1:06.414 |
| 5 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:07.407 | 1:07.183 | 1:06.475 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:07.259 | 1:06.897 | 1:06.502 |
| 7 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:07.487 | 1:06.890 | 1:06.511 |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | Red Bull | 1:07.408 | 1:07.086 | 1:06.632 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | RB F1 Team | 1:07.385 | 1:07.136 | 1:06.955 |
| 10 | Arvid Lindblad | RB F1 Team | 1:07.549 | 1:07.155 | 1:07.007 |
| 11 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 1:08.038 | 1:07.223 | — |
| 12 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Audi | 1:08.035 | 1:07.293 | — |
| 13 | Oliver Bearman | Haas F1 Team | 1:08.061 | 1:07.523 | — |
| 14 | Nico Hülkenberg | Audi | 1:08.066 | 1:07.611 | — |
| 15 | Esteban Ocon | Haas F1 Team | 1:08.231 | 1:07.817 | — |
| 16 | Franco Colapinto | Alpine F1 Team | 1:07.894 | 1:08.171 | — |
| 17 | Carlos Sainz | Williams | 1:08.252 | — | — |
| 18 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:08.509 | — | — |
| 19 | Sergio Pérez | Cadillac F1 Team | 1:08.945 | — | — |
| 20 | Valtteri Bottas | Cadillac F1 Team | 1:09.030 | — | — |
| 21 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:09.942 | — | — |
| 22 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:10.363 | — | — |