São Paulo Grand Prix telemetry
Interlagos, São Paulo · 8 November 2026
01São Paulo GP: Weather Shift and Strategy in Wet Conditions
The São Paulo Grand Prix weekend showed significant track evolution, with the fastest lap improving by 15.123 seconds from Practice 3 to Qualifying. Conditions changed notably, with rain affecting both Qualifying and the Race, leading to an average track temperature of 26.1°C. The race featured 58 pit lane visits, averaging 25.32 seconds, with the longest stint being 45 laps on SOFT by Car 63.
AI GENERATED
1:11.622
Car 3 · Practice 3
+15.123s
Practice 3 to Qualifying
58
25.32s average
23.35s
Car 3
02Session by session
| Session | Fastest lap | Set by | Air | Track | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practice 1 | — | — | 24°C | 44.4°C | 73% | Dry |
| Practice 2 | — | — | 20.1°C | 35°C | 88% | Dry |
| Practice 3 | 1:11.622 | Car 3 () | 31.6°C | 51.1°C | 50% | Dry |
| Qualifying | 1:26.745 | George RUSSELL (Mercedes) | 20.5°C | 30.6°C | 92% | Rain |
| Race | — | — | 16.1°C | 26.1°C | 87% | Rain |
Temperatures are the average across all readings taken during the session. Pit lane times are measured from pit entry to pit exit, so they include the drive through the pit lane and not just the stop at the pit box.
03Three quickest per session
- 1. Car 31:11.622
- 2. Car 121:11.647
- 3. Car 11:11.753
- 1. George RUSSELL1:26.745
- 2. Liam LAWSON1:27.049
- 3. Isack HADJAR1:27.218
04Tyres in the race
- Intermediate, Soft
- 45 laps on soft by Car 63
- 18 laps