Lusail International Circuit

Qatar Grand Prix (round 23, 2026-11-29) at Lusail International Circuit, Lusail, Qatar: 5.42 km, 57 laps, 16 corners, first grand prix 2021. Lap record 1:22.384 by Lando Norris (2024). Track map and strategy notes.

Event
Qatar Grand Prix
Round
23 of 24
Date
2026-11-29
Location
Lusail, Qatar
First grand prix
2021
Corners
16
Lap length
5.42 km
Race distance
57 laps
Circuit type
Permanent circuit
Race lap record
1:22.384, Lando Norris (2024)
2025 winner
Max Verstappen

About the circuit

A desert circuit north of Doha built for motorcycle racing, now a regular Formula One night race.

Sweeping, abrasive turns load the tyres heavily, so tyre life and downforce decide the race.