Qatar Grand Prix F1 Race Details
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Qatar Grand Prix F1 Race info
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| Grand Prix No.: | 23 | 2024 Race Preview |
| Date: | 1st December 2024 |
| Track: | Lusail International Circuit |
| Lap Distance: | 5,380 km / 3,343 miles |
| Total Laps: | 57 |
| Distance: | 306,660 km / 190,550 miles |
| Tyre compounds: | C1 Hard | C2 Medium | C3 Soft |
2024 Qatar GP F1 Event Timetable | ||||||
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| Date | Part | Local | CET | UK | LA | Tokyo |
| Nov. 29th | FP1 Quali | 16:30 20:30 | 14:30 18:30 | 13.30 17.30 | 07:30 09:30 | 00:30 02:30 |
| Nov. 30th | SQuali Sprint | 17:00 21:00 | 15:00 19:00 | 14:00 18:00 | 06:30 10:00 | 23:00 03:00 |
| Dec. 1st | Grid Race | 19:00 | 17:00 | 16:00 | 08:00 | 01:00 |
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Weather Forcast at Losail Track
Doha
19°
clear sky
humidity: 50%
wind: 2m/s SE
H 19 • L 17
24°
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19°
Sun
21°
Mon
21°
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Podiums
Podium Winners Qatar F1 GP
| Year | Circuit | Date | Driver | Team | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Lusail International Circuit | December 1 | 1th  Max Verstappen2th  Charles Leclerc3th  Oscar Piastri |  Red Bull Ferrari McLaren | 57 57 57 |
| 2023 | Lusail International Circuit | October 8 | 1th Max Verstappen 2th Oscar Piastri3th Lando Norris | Red Bull McLaren McLaren | 57 57 57 |
| 2021 | Lusail International Circuit | November 21 | 1th Lewis Hamilton 2th Max Verstappen3th  Fernando Alonso |  Mercedes Red Bull Alpine | 57 57 57 |
Driver Ranking
Driver Ranking Qatar F1 GP
| Driver | GP | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Pod | Pole | FL | Avg Grid | Avg Pos | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 78 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.3 | 10.7 | 29 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 49 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 5.0 | 36 |
| 5 | Lando Norris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5.7 | 7.3 | 32 |
| 6 | Fernando Alonso | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 30 |
| 7 | George Russell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 8.3 | 35 |
| 8 | Carlos Sainz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 19 |
| 9 | Esteban Ocon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.3 | 10.7 | 16 |
| 10 |  Sergio Pérez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.3 | 10.3 | 13 |
| 11 | Pierre Gasly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 9.3 | 10 |
| 12 |  Lance Stroll | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.3 | 11.7 | 8 |
| 13 |  Zhou Guanyu | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.5 | 8.5 | 6 |
| 14 |  Valtteri Bottas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | 13.0 | 4 |
| 15 |  Kevin Magnussen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 11.5 | 2 |
| 16 |  Alex Albon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.5 | 14.0 | 2 |
| 17 | Sebastian Vettel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 1 |
| 18 | Nicholas Latifi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 0 |
| 19 |  Nikita Mazepin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 18.0 | 0 |
| 20 |  Franco Colapinto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 0 |
| 21 | Antonio Giovinazzi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 15.0 | 0 |
| 22 | Kimi Räikkönen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 14.0 | 0 |
| 23 |  Logan Sargeant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 18.0 | 0 |
| 24 | Mick Schumacher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 16.0 | 0 |
| 25 | Daniel Ricciardo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 12.0 | 0 |
| 26 |  Liam Lawson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 15.5 | 0 |
| 27 | Nico Hülkenberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 0 |
| 28 |  Yuki Tsunoda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 13.7 | 0 |
Team Ranking
Team Ranking Qatar F1 GP
| Team | GP | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Pod | Pole | FL | Avg Grid | Avg Pos | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Bull | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8.3 | 5.8 | 91 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.2 | 10.0 | 64 |
| 3 | McLaren | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 81 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 5.6 | 55 |
| 5 | Alpine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 | 8.7 | 41 |
| 6 | Aston Martin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.8 | 9.7 | 24 |
| 7 |  Alfa Romeo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.5 | 11.5 | 6 |
| 8 | Sauber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 | 9.5 | 4 |
| 9 | Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.8 | 16.8 | 2 |
| 10 | Haas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.5 | 14.8 | 2 |
| 11 | Racing Bulls | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.5 | 13.5 | 0 |
| 12 | AlphaTauri | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.5 | 14.0 | 0 |
News
Latest Qatar F1 GP News
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