2017 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
964th World Championship race, 1st World Championship Azerbaijan Grand Prix, 2nd World Championship race at Baku
Fact File
| Date: | Sunday, 25 June 2017 |
|---|---|
| Winner: |  Daniel Ricciardo  Red Bull-TAG Heuer |
| Pole position: |  Lewis Hamilton  Mercedes |
| Fastest lap: | Sebastian Vettel  Ferrari |
| Circuit: | Baku, 51 laps |
| Round: | 8 of 20 |
Race Result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +9 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | 51 | 2hr 03m 55.573s | 25 |
| 2 |  Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 51 | +3.904s | 18 | |
| 3 | +5 |  Lance Stroll | Williams-Mercedes | 51 | +4.009s | 15 |
| 4 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 51 | +5.976s | 12 | |
| 5 | -4 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 51 | +6.188s | 10 |
| 6 | +1 |  Esteban Ocon | Force India-Mercedes | 51 | +30.298s | 8 |
| 7 | +5 |  Kevin Magnussen | Haas-Ferrari | 51 | +41.753s | 6 |
| 8 | +7 |  Carlos Sainz | Toro Rosso-Renault | 51 | +49.400s | 4 |
| 9 | +10 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren-Honda | 51 | +59.551s | 2 |
| 10 | +4 | Pascal Wehrlein | Sauber-Ferrari | 51 | +1m 29.093s | 1 |
| 11 | +6 |  Marcus Ericsson | Sauber-Ferrari | 51 | +1m 31.794s | |
| 12 | +6 |  Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren-Honda | 51 | +1m 32.160s | |
| 13 | +3 | Romain Grosjean | Haas-Ferrari | 50 | +1 lap | |
| 14 | -11 | Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | 46 | DNF | |
| R |  Sergio Perez | Force India-Mercedes | 39 | DNF | ||
| R |  Felipe Massa | Williams-Mercedes | 25 | DNF | ||
| R | Nico Hulkenberg | Renault | 24 | DNF | ||
| R |  Max Verstappen | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | 12 | DNF | ||
| R |  Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso-Renault | 9 | DNF | ||
| R | Jolyon Palmer | Renault | 7 | DNF |
Starting Grid
- Highlight: race winner
- Highlight: second place
- Highlight: third place
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:40.593 | |
| 2 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:41.027 | |
| 3 | Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | 1:41.693 | |
| 4 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:41.841 | |
| 5 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | 1:41.879 | |
| 6 | Sergio Perez | Force India-Mercedes | 1:42.111 | |
| 7 | Esteban Ocon | Force India-Mercedes | 1:42.186 | |
| 8 | Lance Stroll | Williams-Mercedes | 1:42.753 | |
| 9 | Felipe Massa | Williams-Mercedes | 1:42.798 | |
| 10 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | 1:43.414 | |
| 11 | Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso-Renault | 1:43.186 | |
| 12 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas-Ferrari | 1:43.796 | |
| 13 | Nico Hulkenberg | Renault | 1:44.267 | |
| 14 | Pascal Wehrlein | Sauber-Ferrari | 1:44.603 | |
| 15 | -3 | Carlos Sainz | Toro Rosso-Renault | 1:43.347 |
| 16 | Romain Grosjean | Haas-Ferrari | 1:44.468 | |
| 17 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber-Ferrari | 1:44.795 | |
| 18 | -35 | Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren-Honda | 1:45.030 |
| 19 | -40 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren-Honda | 1:44.334 |
| 20 | Jolyon Palmer | Renault | – |
- Carlos Sainz received a three-place grid penalty for causing a collision with Felipe Massa in the previous race.
- Stoffel Vandoorne received a 30-place grid penalty for use of additional power unit elements and a five-place grid penalty for a gearbox change.
- Fernando Alonso received a 40-place grid penalty for use of additional power unit elements.
Qualifying Result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 | ||||
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:40.593 | |
| 2 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:41.027 | 0.434 |
| 3 | Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | 1:41.693 | 1.100 |
| 4 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:41.841 | 1.248 |
| 5 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | 1:41.879 | 1.286 |
| 6 | Sergio Perez | Force India-Mercedes | 1:42.111 | 1.518 |
| 7 | Esteban Ocon | Force India-Mercedes | 1:42.186 | 1.593 |
| 8 | Lance Stroll | Williams-Mercedes | 1:42.753 | 2.160 |
| 9 | Felipe Massa | Williams-Mercedes | 1:42.798 | 2.205 |
| 10 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | 1:43.414 | 2.821 |
| Q2 | ||||
| 11 | Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso-Renault | 1:43.186 | |
| 12 | Carlos Sainz | Toro Rosso-Renault | 1:43.347 | |
| 13 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas-Ferrari | 1:43.796 | |
| 14 | Nico Hulkenberg | Renault | 1:44.267 | |
| 15 | Pascal Wehrlein | Sauber-Ferrari | 1:44.603 | |
| Q1 | ||||
| 16 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren-Honda | 1:44.334 | |
| 17 | Romain Grosjean | Haas-Ferrari | 1:44.468 | |
| 18 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber-Ferrari | 1:44.795 | |
| 19 | Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren-Honda | 1:45.030 | |
| 20 | Jolyon Palmer | Renault | – | |
Championship Standings
How the championship standings stood post-race.
Driver
| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | 153 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | 139 |
| 3 | Valtteri Bottas | 111 |
| 4 | Daniel Ricciardo | 92 |
| 5 | Kimi Raikkonen | 73 |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | 45 |
| 7 | Sergio Perez | 44 |
| 8 | Esteban Ocon | 35 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 29 |
| 10 | Felipe Massa | 20 |
| 11 | Nico Hulkenberg | 18 |
| 12 | Lance Stroll | 17 |
| 13 | Kevin Magnussen | 11 |
| 14 | Romain Grosjean | 10 |
| 15 | Pascal Wehrlein | 5 |
| 16 | Daniil Kvyat | 4 |
| 17 | Fernando Alonso | 2 |
Constructor
| Pos | Constructor | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 250 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 226 |
| 3 | Red
Bull-TAG Heuer | 137 |
| 4 |  Force
India-Mercedes | 79 |
| 5 | Williams-Mercedes | 37 |
| 6 | Toro
Rosso-Renault | 33 |
| 7 |  Haas-Ferrari | 21 |
| 8 | Renault | 18 |
| 9 |  Sauber-Ferrari | 5 |
| 10 | McLaren-Honda | 2 |
Statistics & Milestones
- Wins
- Driver: 5th for Daniel Ricciardo
- Constructor: 53rd for Red Bull
- Podiums
- Driver: 22nd for Daniel Ricciardo, 14th for Valtteri Bottas, 1st for Lance Stroll (208th different podium finisher, 3rd Canadian driver)
- Constructor: 312th for Williams, 140th for Red Bull, 138th for Mercedes
- Poles
- Driver: 66th for Lewis Hamilton
- Constructor: 79th for Mercedes
- Qualifying 1-2
- Constructor: 51st for Mercedes
- Fastest laps
- Driver: 29th for Sebastian Vettel
- Constructor: 240th for Ferrari
- Front row starts
- Driver: 111th for Lewis Hamilton, 5th for Valtteri Bottas
- Points finishes
- Driver: 3rd and last for Pascal Wehrlein