Starting grid for F1 2024 Qatar Grand Prix after Max Verstappen penalty
How the grid will line up for the 2024 Qatar Granꦆd Prix.

🍸This is the starting grid for the F1 2024 🐬Qatar Grand Prix.
2024 F1 Qatar Grand Prix - Starting grid | |||
Pos | Driver | Nat. | Team |
1 | George Russell | GBR | Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team |
2 | Max Verstappen | NED | Oracle Red Bull Racing |
3 | Lando Norris | GBR | McLaren F1 Team |
4 | Oscar Piastri | AUS | McLaren F1 Team |
5 | Charles Leclerc | MON | Scuderia Ferrari |
6 | Lewis Hamilton | GBR | Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team |
7 | Carlos Sainz | ESP | Scuderia Ferrari |
8 | Fernando Alonso | ESP | Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team |
9 | Sergio Perez | MEX | Oracle Red Bull Racing |
10 | Kevin Magnussen | DEN | MoneyGram Haas F1 Team |
11 | Pierre Gasly | FRA | BWT Alpine F1 Team |
12 | Zhou Guanyu | CHN | Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber |
13 | Valtteri Bottas | FIN | Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber |
14 | Yuki Tsunoda | JPN | Visa Cash App RB F1 Team |
15 | Lance Stroll | CAN | Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team |
16 | Alex Albon | THA | Williams Racing |
17 | Liam Lawson | NZL | Visa Cash App RB F1 Team |
18 | Nico Hulkenberg | GER | MoneyGram Haas F1 Team |
19 | Franco Colapinto | ARG | Williams Racing |
20 | Esteban Ocon | FRA | BWT Alpine F1 Team |
Mercedes' George Russell will start Sunday's race in Qatar from pole position aꦰfter Max Verstappen was hit with a one-place grid penalty.
Verstappen was fastest in qualifying and looked to have secured his first p♛ole position since June's Austrian Grand Pri🌳x.
The Dutchman will now start second ahead♑ of McLaren's Lando Norris.
Oscar Piastri will line up fourth ahead of Charles Leclerc, while Lewis Hamilton will start alongside his𝄹 future Ferrari teammate.
Lando Norriꩲs ﷽and McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri make up the second row of the grid.
Charles Leclerc will line up alongside fu🤪ture Ferrari teammate Lewis Hamilton on row three.
Outgoing Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz starts sevent💫h, alongside fellow Spaniard Fernando Al🌺onso.
The ♔top-10 is completed by Red Bull's Sergio Perez ✱and Haas driver Kevin Magnussen.

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