2026 F1 Sao Paulo Grand Prix - Brazil qualifying start time today
Qualifying for the 2026 F1 Sao Paulo Grand Prix starts today at 15:00 local time in Brazil.
The one-hour session will be split into three segments as usual, with the slowest six exiting in Q1 and Q2, respectively, before the final 10 drivers advance to the pole position shootout.
The session begins at 18:00 GMT in the UK - which is three hours ahead of Brazil.
Below, check out the start time for qualifying today for qualifying for the 2026 F1 Sao Paulo Grand Prix in Brazil, with the times automatically adjusted to your time zone.
F1 schedule Brazilian GP
| Session | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Free practice 1 | Friday 6 November | - |
| Free practice 2 | Friday 6 November | - |
| Free practice 3 | Saturday 7 November | - |
| Qualifying | Saturday 7 November | - |
| Race | Sunday 8 November | - |
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