2026 Qatar Grand Prix

The season starts in Lusail.

Lusail International Circuit, Qatar · 29 Nov 2026 · Round 22 of 23

Weekend schedule

Friday27 November

16:30Practice 1
20:00Practice 2

Saturday28 November

17:30Practice 3
21:00Qualifying

Sunday29 November

19:00Race

Recent winners here

The circuit

5.419kmLap
16Corners
57Laps
308.6kmRace
17%Retirements
11.2sAvg win margin
ClockwiseDirection

Tyres and pit stops

28.8sPit lane loss
18lapsMedium stint
17lapsHard stint

Frequently asked

Who won the Qatar Grand Prix last year?

Max Verstappen won the 2025 Qatar Grand Prix for Red Bull, with Oscar Piastri on pole.

What time does the 2026 Qatar Grand Prix start?

The race starts at 16:00 UTC on 29 Nov 2026, 19:00 local time at the track.

Where is the 2026 Qatar Grand Prix held?

The 2026 Qatar Grand Prix is held at Lusail International Circuit, Qatar on 29 Nov 2026.