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Hamilton and Verstappen start from back row at Brazilian GP

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Last updated Nov 8, 2026

Hamilton and Verstappen start from back row at Brazilian GP

Summary

Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen are set to start from 20th and 21st positions, respectively, at the Brazilian Grand Prix this Sunday. Both drivers have a history of making significant recoveries at the Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace, where overtaking is often easier than at other venues. The race promises to be captivating, with unpredictable weather conditions expected to play a role. Fans will be watching closely to see if either driver can capitalize on their experience and navigate through the field efficiently.

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By the Numbers

•Hamilton starts 20th on the grid
•Verstappen starts 21st
•Race takes place at Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace
•Weather conditions could impact performance
•Both drivers have a history of recoveries here

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What they're saying

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With Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen 20th and 21st on the grid of the Brazilian Grand Prix, Sunday’s Formula 1 race promises to be fascinating – regardless of weather conditions. Hamilton and Verstappen happen to be two drivers who performed memorable recoveries at Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace, a track where overtaking has always been easier than most. Back in 2021, the seven-time world ...Keep reading
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