Lando Norris takes pole position at Brazilian Grand Prix qualifying
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 8, 2026, 9:48 AM
Last updated Nov 8, 2026

Lando Norris secured pole position during the qualifying session for the Brazilian Grand Prix on November 8, 2026. The session took place in challenging wet conditions. Oscar Piastri qualified second, while Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton also had strong showings. Rain impacted lap times, complicating the session for several drivers. Teams will now prepare for the race set to take place following this qualifying result.
- •Lando Norris qualifies first for the Brazilian GP on November 8, 2026.
- •Oscar Piastri secures second place in qualifying.
- •Wet conditions influenced the qualifying session dynamics.
- •Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton also featured prominently in qualifying.
- •Drivers will adjust strategies for the upcoming race after today's performance.
- 9:48 AMMotorsport.com — F1 2026 qualifying head-to-head: Brazilian GP
- 9:48 AMYahoo Sports — F1 2026 qualifying head-to-head: Brazilian GP
"After every Formula 1 qualifying session, Motorsport.com publishes each team's qualifying record in terms of team-mate battles. This record is based exclusively on qualifying results so that grid penalties don't alter the statistics. When a driver can't put in a representative lap time due to a technical issue or an incident, this will be mentioned in the table. Read ...Keep reading
"Here's how things stand in the 2026 team-mate duels following qualifying at Formula 1's Brazilian Grand Prix
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External links- Motorsport.comNov 8, 2026, 9:48 AMF1 2026 qualifying head-to-head: Brazilian GP
After every Formula 1 qualifying session, Motorsport.com publishes each team's qualifying record in terms of team-mate battles. This record is based exclusively on qualifying results so that grid penalties don't alter the statistics. When a driver can't put in a representative lap time due to a technical issue or an incident, this will be mentioned in the table. Read ...Keep reading
- Yahoo SportsNov 8, 2026, 9:48 AMF1 2026 qualifying head-to-head: Brazilian GP
Here's how things stand in the 2026 team-mate duels following qualifying at Formula 1's Brazilian Grand Prix
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