Round 20 · 2023 Completed

São Paulo Grand Prix 2023

Interlagos São Paulo, Brazil

São Paulo Grand Prix took place at Interlagos in São Paulo, Brazil as round 20 of the 2023 Formula 1 season. Max Verstappen won the 2023 São Paulo Grand Prix.

Interlagos circuit layout
Round
20
Season
2023
Circuit
Interlagos
Dates
3–5 Nov 2023
Race winner
Max Verstappen

2023 São Paulo Grand Prix race summary

Max Verstappen won the 2023 São Paulo Grand Prix at Interlagos, round 20 of the season. Verstappen crossed the line 8.277 seconds ahead of Lando Norris, with Fernando Alonso third. The race ran to 71 laps.

Max Verstappen took pole position with a 1:10.727. Verstappen converted P1 on the grid into the win. Pierre Gasly gained the most places, going from P15 to P7.

Verstappen made three pit stops and used five sets of tyres: soft, soft, soft, medium and soft. Lando Norris set the fastest lap, a 1:12.486 on lap 61.

The race had one safety car period and a red flag. Five drivers retired. Charles Leclerc did not start. Rain was recorded during the race, with an air temperature around 20°C and the track around 47°C.

Key facts

Winner
Max Verstappen from P1
Winning margin
8.277s
Pole
Max Verstappen 1:10.727
Fastest lap
Lando Norris 1:12.486, lap 61
Laps
71
Safety cars
1
Virtual safety cars
None
Red flags
1
Retirements
5
Weather
Rain recorded air 20°C, track 47°C

Weekend schedule

Race result

Gap to leader

Classified finishers P2–P10 at the chequered flag, seconds behind the race winner

Gap to leader in seconds for classified finishers P2–P10 at São Paulo Grand Prix 2023.

São Paulo Grand Prix in other seasons