2023 São Paulo Grand Prix Race
Interlagos 5 Nov 2023, 14:00 local
Max Verstappen won the 2023 São Paulo Grand Prix at Interlagos. Norris finished second and Alonso third. Verstappen led from pole position. The race ran in wet conditions, with track temperatures around 47°C.
- Session
- Race
- Date
- 5 Nov 2023
- Start
- 14:00 local
- Winner
- Max Verstappen
- Pole
- Max Verstappen
- Fastest lap
- 1:12.486
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Time / gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Max Verstappen VER | 1:56:48.894 | 25 |
| 2 | +8.277 | 18 | |
| 3 | 14 Fernando Alonso ALO | +34.155 | 15 |
| 4 | 11 Sergio Perez PER | +34.208 | 12 |
| 5 | 18 Lance Stroll STR | +40.845 | 10 |
| 6 | 55 Carlos Sainz SAI | +50.188 | 8 |
| 7 | 10 Pierre Gasly GAS | +56.093 | 6 |
| 8 | 44 Lewis Hamilton HAM | +62.859 | 4 |
| 9 | 22 Yuki Tsunoda TSU | +69.880 | 2 |
| 10 | 31 Esteban Ocon OCO | +1 lap | 1 |
| 11 | 2 Logan Sargeant SAR | +1 lap | — |
| 12 | 27 Nico Hulkenberg HUL | +1 lap | — |
| 13 | 3 Daniel Ricciardo RIC | +1 lap | — |
| 14 | 81 Oscar Piastri PIA | +2 laps | — |
| DNF | 63 George Russell RUS | DNF | — |
| DNF | 77 Valtteri Bottas BOT | DNF | — |
| DNF | 24 Zhou Guanyu ZHO | DNF | — |
| DNF | 20 Kevin Magnussen MAG | DNF | — |
| DNF | 23 Alexander Albon ALB | DNF | — |
| DNS | 16 Charles Leclerc LEC | DNS | — |
Analysis
Lap times, sectors, top speed and tyre strategy - pick drivers to compare
Race report
The story of the race, read from the timing data
Max Verstappen won the São Paulo Grand Prix from pole position at Interlagos. The winning margin was 8.277 seconds over Lando Norris, with Fernando Alonso completing the podium.
Lando Norris set the fastest lap of the race, a 1:12.486 on lap 61. Pierre Gasly recorded the highest speed-trap reading at 331 km/h.
Most of the grid started on the soft compound, the field made 50 pit stops in total, the quickest of them belonging to Fernando Alonso at 18.40 seconds. There was one safety-car period and a red flag.
Pierre Gasly was the biggest mover, climbing 8 places to finish P7. 5 cars retired.
Frequently asked questions
Who won the São Paulo Grand Prix 2023?
Max Verstappen won the 2023 São Paulo Grand Prix from pole position.
Who finished on the podium at the São Paulo Grand Prix 2023?
Max Verstappen won ahead of Lando Norris and Fernando Alonso.
Who set the fastest lap in the São Paulo Grand Prix 2023?
Lando Norris set the fastest lap, a 1:12.486 on lap 61.
Who started on pole for the São Paulo Grand Prix 2023?
Max Verstappen started from pole position.
How many cars finished the São Paulo Grand Prix 2023?
14 cars were classified, with 5 retirements.
Were there any safety cars in the São Paulo Grand Prix 2023?
Yes. The race had 1 safety-car period and a red flag.
What was the fastest pit stop in the São Paulo Grand Prix 2023?
The quickest pit stop was 18.40 seconds, by Fernando Alonso.
Conditions
Representative weather across the session
- Air temp
- 20.5°C
- Track temp
- 46.8°C
- Humidity
- 58%
- Rainfall
- Yes
- Wind
- 1.3 m/s S
- Pressure
- 928 mbar
Session details
- Meeting
- São Paulo Grand Prix 2023
- Circuit
- Interlagos
- Session
- Race
- Date
- 5 Nov 2023
- Start
- 14:00 local
- Status
- Completed
- Winner
- Max Verstappen
Race control
Flags, safety cars and notable events