F1 2026 Miami Grand Prix starting grid

F1 2026 Miami Grand Prix starting grid

The Miami Grand Prix has been brought forward three hours due to weather concerns - but how would the arrival of rain influence what appears to be a finely poised battle at the front?

F1 championship leader Kimi Antonelli did beat Max Verstappen to pole, but while those two appeared a step ahead in qualifying there were four different teams in the top four - with Ferrari's Charles Leclerc third and Lando Norris fourth for McLaren.

Below you'll find the starting grid for the fifth edition of the Miami GP:

Miami GP provisional starting grid

1 Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes)
2 Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
3 Charles Leclerc (Ferrari)
4 Lando Norris (McLaren)
5 George Russell (Mercedes)
6 Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari)
7 Oscar Piastri (McLaren)
8 Franco Colapinto (Alpine)
9 Isack Hadjar (Racing Bulls)
10 Pierre Gasly (Alpine)
11 Nico Hulkenberg (Audi)
12 Liam Lawson (Racing Bulls)
13 Ollie Bearman (Haas)
14 Carlos Sainz (Williams)
15 Esteban Ocon (Haas)
16 Alex Albon (Williams)
17 Arvid Lindblad (Racing Bulls)
18 Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin)
19 Lance Stroll (Aston Martin)
20 Valtteri Bottas (Cadillac)
21 Sergio Perez (Cadillac)
22 Gabriel Bortoleto (Audi)