Hamilton overtakes Norris into Turn 4 for fifth-place.
The other Mercedes of Russell has just set the fastest lap of the race.
Hamilton overtakes Norris into Turn 4 for fifth-place.
The other Mercedes of Russell has just set the fastest lap of the race.
Replays show Alonso clipping the back of Ocon, resulting in significant front wing damage.
Russell breezes past Magnussen into Turn 1 for second.
Sainz does the same on the Dane into Turn 4.
Verstappen overtakes Magnussen into Turn 1. Easy move.
Verstappen, Magnussen, Russell, Sainz, Norris, Hamilton, Ocon, Perez, Leclerc, Gasly, Stroll, Vettel, Ricciardo, Albon, Schumacher, Latifi, Tsunoda, Zhou, Bottas and Alonso.
Further down, Alonso has pit for a new front wing.
Magnussen remains in the lead while Russell is running right behind Verstappen, who continues to struggle to get his mediums working.
Alonso has lost out to Hamilton, Perez and Leclerc.
Magnussen leads into Turn 1 ahead of Verstappen, Russell and Norris.
A close moment between the two Alpines but a clean Lap 1 overall.
Lights out and away we go!
Magnussen leads the pack around Interlagos.
24 laps ahead of us - should take around 30 minutes.
Mediums for Verstappen and Latifi; softs for everyone else.
There's just a 10 percent chance of rain.
The sprint race begins shortly.
"I will try to attack it like a normal race. We are not the fastest car."
Guenther Steiner has decided on whether to keep Mick, he confirmed. But he won't tell us his decision yet!
Mick will start in 20th today. Did a bad qualifying help make Guenther's decision?
This is how Haas driver Kevin Magnussen claimed pole position.
1) Kevin Magnussen
2) Max Verstappen
3) George Russell
4) Lando Norris
Last chance to finish your dinner!
Ocon, Perez, Russell, Alonso, Verstappen, Hamilton, Gasly, Schumacher, Magnussen and Norris.
Ocon is still on top ahead of Perez, Russell, Alonso and Verstappen.
Into the final five minutes.
Ocon, Perez, Russell, Alonso, Verstappen, Hamilton, Gasly, Schumacher, Magnussen and Norris.