Full results from qualifying for the French Grand Prix at Paul Ricard, round 8 of the 2019 Formula 1 season.

2019 French Grand Prix - Qualifying results

Pos Driver Team Q1 Q2 Q3
1 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 1:30.609s 1:29.520s 1:28.319s
2 Valtteri Bottas Mercedes 1:30.550s 1:29.437s 1:28.605s
3 Charles Leclerc Ferrari 1:30.647s 1:29.699s 1:28.965s
4 Max Verstappen Red Bull 1:31.327s 1:30.099s 1:29.409s
5 Lando Norris McLaren 1:30.989s 1:30.019s 1:29.418s
6 Carlos Sainz McLaren 1:31.073s 1:30.319s 1:29.522s
7 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari 1:31.075s 1:29.506s 1:29.799s
8 Daniel Ricciardo Renault 1:30.954s 1:30.369s 1:29.918s
9 Pierre Gasly Red Bull 1:31.152s 1:30.421s 1:30.184s
10 Antonio Giovinazzi Alfa Romeo 1:31.180s 1:30.408s 1:33.420s
11 Alexander Albon Toro Rosso 1:31.445s 1:30.461s
12 Kimi Räikkönen Alfa Romeo 1:30.972s 1:30.533s
13 Nico Hülkenberg Renault 1:30.865s 1:30.544s
14 Sergio Pérez Racing Point 1:30.964s 1:30.738s
15 Kevin Magnussen Haas 1:31.166s 1:31.440s
16 Daniil Kvyat Toro Rosso 1:31.564s
17 Romain Grosjean Haas 1:31.626s
18 Lance Stroll Racing Point 1:31.726s
19 George Russell Williams 1:32.789s
20 Robert Kubica Williams 1:33.205s

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Andrew first became a fan of Formula 1 during the time when Michael Schumacher and Damon Hill were stepping into the limelight after the era of Alain Prost, Nigel Mansell and Aryton Senna. He's been addicted ever since, and has been writing about the sport now for nearly a quarter of a century for a number of online news sites. He's also written professionally about GP2 (now Formula 2), GP3, IndyCar, World Rally Championship, MotoGP and NASCAR. In his other professional life, Andrew is a freelance writer, social media consultant, web developer/programmer, and digital specialist in the fields of accessibility, usability, IA, online communities and public sector procurement. He worked for many years in magazine production at Bauer Media, and for over a decade he was part of the digital media team at the UK government's communications department. Born and raised in Essex, Andrew currently lives and works in south-west London.

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