Round 21 · 2024 · Sprint weekend
São Paulo Grand Prix
Official event name: Lenovo São Paulo Grand Prix
WinnerVERRed Bull Racing · from P17
PoleNOR1:23.405
Fastest lap1:20.472Verstappen · L67
Most laps led1Verstappen
Biggest gain+16Verstappen P17→P1
Retirements3of 18 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 17 | +16 | 69 | 2:06:54.430 FL | 1 | 31 |
| 2 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Alpine | 4 | +2 | 69 | +19.477 | 1 | 18 |
| 3 | Pierre Gasly GAS | Alpine | 13 | +10 | 69 | +22.532 | 1 | 17 |
| 4 | George Russell RUS | Mercedes | 2 | -2 | 69 | +23.265 | 2 | 15 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Ferrari | 6 | +1 | 69 | +30.177 | 2 | 16 |
| 6 | Lando Norris NOR | McLaren | 1 | -5 | 69 | +31.372 | 2 | 16 |
| 7 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | Racing Bulls | 3 | -4 | 69 | +42.056 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | Oscar Piastri PIA | McLaren | 8 | 0 | 69 | +44.943 | 2 | 11 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson LAW | Racing Bulls | 5 | -4 | 69 | +50.452 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 14 | +4 | 69 | +50.753 | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Sergio Pérez PER | Red Bull Racing | 12 | +1 | 69 | +51.531 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Oliver Bearman BEA | Haas | 15 | +3 | 69 | +57.085 | 2 | |
| 13 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Kick Sauber | 11 | -2 | 69 | +1:03.588 | 1 | |
| 14 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Aston Martin | 9 | -5 | 69 | +1:18.049 | 2 | |
| 15 | Zhou Guanyu ZHO | Kick Sauber | 19 | +4 | 69 | +1:19.649 | 4 | |
| — | Carlos Sainz SAI | Ferrari | 20 | 38 | DNF · L38 | 2 | 4 | |
| — | Franco Colapinto COL | Williams | 16 | 30 | DNF · L30 | 2 | ||
| — | Alexander Albon ALB | Williams | 7 | 0 | — | — | ||
| — | Lance Stroll STR | Aston Martin | 10 | 0 | — | — | ||
| — | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | Haas | 18 | 30 | DSQ | 4 |
Points shown are weekend totals (sprint points included).
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris NOR | McLaren | 2 | +1 | 24 | 29:46.045 | — | 8 |
| 2 | Oscar Piastri PIA | McLaren | 1 | -1 | 24 | +0.593 | — | 7 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Ferrari | 3 | 0 | 24 | +5.656 | — | 6 |
| 4 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 4 | 0 | 24 | +6.497 | — | 5 |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Ferrari | 5 | 0 | 24 | +7.224 | — | 4 |
| 6 | George Russell RUS | Mercedes | 6 | 0 | 24 | +12.475 | — | 3 |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly GAS | Alpine | 7 | 0 | 24 | +18.161 | — | 2 |
| 8 | Sergio Pérez PER | Red Bull Racing | 13 | +5 | 24 | +18.717 FL | — | 1 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson LAW | Racing Bulls | 8 | -1 | 24 | +20.773 | — | |
| 10 | Alexander Albon ALB | Williams | 9 | -1 | 24 | +24.606 | — | |
| 11 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 11 | 0 | 24 | +29.764 | — | |
| 12 | Franco Colapinto COL | Williams | 14 | +2 | 24 | +33.233 | — | |
| 13 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Alpine | 17 | +4 | 24 | +34.128 | — | |
| 14 | Oliver Bearman BEA | Haas | 10 | -4 | 24 | +35.507 | — | |
| 15 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | Racing Bulls | 18 | +3 | 24 | +41.374 | — | |
| 16 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Kick Sauber | 15 | -1 | 24 | +43.231 | — | |
| 17 | Zhou Guanyu ZHO | Kick Sauber | 20 | +3 | 24 | +54.139 | — | |
| 18 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Aston Martin | 16 | -2 | 24 | +56.537 | — | |
| 19 | Lance Stroll STR | Aston Martin | 19 | 0 | 24 | +57.983 | — | |
| — | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | Haas | 12 | 19 | DNF · L19 | — |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris NOR | McLaren | 1:30.944 | 1:24.844 | 1:23.405 | 33 |
| 2 | George Russell RUS | Mercedes | 1:29.121 | 1:26.307 | 1:23.578 | 29 |
| 3 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | Racing Bulls | 1:29.172 | 1:26.464 | 1:24.111 | 30 |
| 4 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Alpine | 1:29.171 | 1:26.206 | 1:24.475 | 31 |
| 5 | Liam Lawson LAW | Racing Bulls | 1:30.758 | 1:25.654 | 1:24.484 | 30 |
| 6 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Ferrari | 1:29.839 | 1:26.097 | 1:24.525 | 29 |
| 7 | Alexander Albon ALB | Williams | 1:29.072 | 1:25.889 | 1:24.657 | 28 |
| 8 | Oscar Piastri PIA | McLaren | 1:30.114 | 1:25.179 | 1:24.686 | 28 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Aston Martin | 1:30.207 | 1:25.035 | 1:28.998 | 21 |
| 10 | Lance Stroll STR | Aston Martin | 1:30.580 | 1:26.334 | — | 19 |
| 11 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Kick Sauber | 1:30.633 | 1:26.472 | — | 21 |
| 12 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 1:28.522 | 1:27.771 | — | 19 |
| 13 | Sergio Pérez PER | Red Bull Racing | 1:30.035 | 1:28.158 | — | 18 |
| 14 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Ferrari | 1:30.303 | 1:29.406 | — | 17 |
| 15 | Pierre Gasly GAS | Alpine | 1:29.420 | 1:29.614 | — | 21 |
| 16 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1:31.150 | — | — | 11 |
| 17 | Oliver Bearman BEA | Haas | 1:31.229 | — | — | 11 |
| 18 | Franco Colapinto COL | Williams | 1:31.270 | — | — | 5 |
| 19 | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | Haas | 1:31.623 | — | — | 12 |
| 20 | Zhou Guanyu ZHO | Kick Sauber | 1:32.263 | — | — | 12 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oscar Piastri PIA | McLaren | 1:10.265 | 1:09.239 | 1:08.899 | 16 |
| 2 | Lando Norris NOR | McLaren | 1:09.477 | 1:09.063 | 1:08.928 | 14 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Ferrari | 1:10.388 | 1:09.248 | 1:09.153 | 18 |
| 4 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 1:10.409 | 1:09.489 | 1:09.219 | 12 |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Ferrari | 1:10.503 | 1:09.500 | 1:09.257 | 15 |
| 6 | George Russell RUS | Mercedes | 1:10.479 | 1:09.683 | 1:09.443 | 15 |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly GAS | Alpine | 1:10.630 | 1:09.610 | 1:09.622 | 15 |
| 8 | Liam Lawson LAW | Racing Bulls | 1:10.576 | 1:09.827 | 1:09.941 | 11 |
| 9 | Alexander Albon ALB | Williams | 1:10.366 | 1:09.844 | 1:10.078 | 12 |
| 10 | Oliver Bearman BEA | Haas | 1:10.442 | 1:09.629 | — | 12 |
| 11 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1:10.625 | 1:09.941 | — | 13 |
| 12 | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | Haas | 1:10.466 | 1:09.964 | — | 8 |
| 13 | Sergio Pérez PER | Red Bull Racing | 1:10.392 | 1:10.024 | — | 10 |
| 14 | Franco Colapinto COL | Williams | 1:10.470 | 1:10.275 | — | 9 |
| 15 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Kick Sauber | 1:10.861 | 1:10.595 | — | 12 |
| 16 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Aston Martin | 1:10.978 | — | — | 6 |
| 17 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Alpine | 1:11.052 | — | — | 6 |
| 18 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | Racing Bulls | 1:11.121 | — | — | 6 |
| 19 | Lance Stroll STR | Aston Martin | 1:11.280 | — | — | 6 |
| 20 | Zhou Guanyu ZHO | Kick Sauber | 1:12.978 | — | — | 5 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best lap | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris NOR | McLaren | 1:10.610 | 29 | |
| 2 | George Russell RUS | Mercedes | 1:10.791 | +0.181 | 24 |
| 3 | Oliver Bearman BEA | Haas | 1:10.805 | +0.195 | 30 |
| 4 | Oscar Piastri PIA | McLaren | 1:10.950 | +0.340 | 30 |
| 5 | Alexander Albon ALB | Williams | 1:10.955 | +0.345 | 28 |
| 6 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Ferrari | 1:11.038 | +0.428 | 31 |
| 7 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Ferrari | 1:11.100 | +0.490 | 30 |
| 8 | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | Haas | 1:11.124 | +0.514 | 26 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Aston Martin | 1:11.215 | +0.605 | 26 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly GAS | Alpine | 1:11.216 | +0.606 | 27 |
| 11 | Liam Lawson LAW | Racing Bulls | 1:11.301 | +0.691 | 26 |
| 12 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | Racing Bulls | 1:11.483 | +0.873 | 25 |
| 13 | Franco Colapinto COL | Williams | 1:11.619 | +1.009 | 31 |
| 14 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Kick Sauber | 1:11.651 | +1.041 | 29 |
| 15 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 1:11.712 | +1.102 | 30 |
| 16 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1:11.754 | +1.144 | 30 |
| 17 | Lance Stroll STR | Aston Martin | 1:11.783 | +1.173 | 26 |
| 18 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Alpine | 1:11.827 | +1.217 | 26 |
| 19 | Sergio Pérez PER | Red Bull Racing | 1:11.845 | +1.235 | 28 |
| 20 | Zhou Guanyu ZHO | Kick Sauber | 1:12.883 | +2.273 | 27 |
Session schedule
Practice 1Final
Sprint QualifyingFinal
SprintFinal
QualifyingFinal
Grand PrixFinal
Championship after round 21
| Pos | Driver | Pts | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen VER | 393 | |
| 2 | Lando Norris NOR | 331 | |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc LEC | 307 | |
| 4 | Oscar Piastri PIA | 262 | |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz SAI | 244 | |
| 6 | George Russell RUS | 192 | ▲1 |
| 7 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | 190 | ▼1 |
| 8 | Sergio Pérez PER | 151 |
Running totals from published race points.
Teammate qualifying gaps
| Team | Ahead | Gap | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|
| McLaren | Lando Norris NOR | +1.536% | Oscar Piastri PIA |
| Mercedes | George Russell RUS | +2.277% | Lewis Hamilton HAM |
| Racing Bulls | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | +0.443% | Liam Lawson LAW |
| Alpine | Esteban Ocon OCO | +3.953% | Pierre Gasly GAS |
| Ferrari | Charles Leclerc LEC | +3.843% | Carlos Sainz SAI |
| Williams | Alexander Albon ALB | +2.468% | Franco Colapinto COL |
| Aston Martin | Fernando Alonso ALO | +1.528% | Lance Stroll STR |
| Kick Sauber | Valtteri Bottas BOT | +1.798% | Zhou Guanyu ZHO |
| Red Bull Racing | Max Verstappen VER | +0.441% | Sergio Pérez PER |
| Haas | Oliver Bearman BEA | +0.432% | Nico Hülkenberg HUL |
Deepest knockout session both drivers set a time in.
Recent winners at Autódromo José Carlos Pace
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | São Paulo Grand Prix | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 1 |
| 2022 | Brazil Grand Prix | George Russell RUS | Mercedes | 1 |
| 2021 | Brazilian Grand Prix | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 5 |
| 2019 | Brazilian Grand Prix | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 1 |
| 2018 | Brazilian Grand Prix | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1 |
| 2017 | Brazilian Grand Prix | Sebastian Vettel VET | Ferrari | 1 |
| 2016 | Brazilian Grand Prix | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1 |
| 2015 | Brazilian Grand Prix | Nico Rosberg ROS | Mercedes | 1 |