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2023 Miami Grand Prix qualifying: Sergio Pérez took pole

Sergio Pérez took pole for Red Bull ahead of Fernando Alonso and Carlos Sainz Jr. at Miami.

Explore the race weekend, results, standings, drivers, teams, and related Formula 1 history.

Race recap

Pole
Sergio Pérez
Pole team
Red Bull
Front row
Sergio Pérez and Fernando Alonso
Classified
Top 20
Round
5
Circuit
Miami
Qualifying date
May 6, 2023

The front of the grid

Sergio Pérez qualified first for Red Bull. Fernando Alonso secured the other front-row place for Aston Martin, with Carlos Sainz Jr. third for Ferrari.

How the classification lined up

The first three positions were Sergio Pérez, Fernando Alonso, and Carlos Sainz Jr.. P4 through P20 were Kevin Magnussen, Pierre Gasly, George Russell, Charles Leclerc, Esteban Ocon, Max Verstappen, Valtteri Bottas, Alexander Albon, Nico Hülkenberg, Lewis Hamilton, Guanyu Zhou, Nyck de Vries, Lando Norris, Yuki Tsunoda, Lance Stroll, Oscar Piastri, and Logan Sargeant.

Team representation

Alfa Romeo placed 2 cars, AlphaTauri placed 2 cars, Alpine placed 2 cars, Aston Martin placed 2 cars, Ferrari placed 2 cars, Haas placed 2 cars, McLaren placed 2 cars, Mercedes placed 2 cars, Red Bull placed 2 cars, and Williams placed 2 cars in the published classification. This summary reports only the supplied order and driver identities.

This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated May 8, 2023.

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