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2017 United States Grand Prix

Date
Winner
Pole position
Fastest lap
CircuitAustin, 56 laps
Round17 of 20
Race numbers

The 2017 United States Grand Prix was the:

  • 973rd World Championship race
  • 39th World Championship United States Grand Prix
  • 6th World Championship race at Austin
  • 2017 Constructors’ title decider
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Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1 (GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes561hr 33m 50.991s25
2 (DEU) Sebastian VettelFerrari56+10.143s18
3+2(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari56+15.779s15
4+12(NLD) Max VerstappenRed Bull-TAG Heuer56+16.768s (5.000s)12
5-2(FIN) Valtteri BottasMercedes56+34.967s10
6 (FRA) Esteban OconForce India-Mercedes56+1m 30.980s8
7 (ESP) Carlos SainzRenault56+1m 32.944s6
8+1(MEX) Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes55+1 lap4
9+1(BRA) Felipe MassaWilliams-Mercedes55+1 lap2
10+1(RUS) Daniil KvyatToro Rosso-Renault55+1 lap1
11+4(CAN) Lance StrollWilliams-Mercedes55+1 lap 
12+8(BEL) Stoffel VandoorneMcLaren-Honda55+1 lap 
13+6(NZL) Brendon HartleyToro Rosso-Renault55+1 lap 
14-2(FRA) Romain GrosjeanHaas-Ferrari55+1 lap 
15-2(SWE) Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari55+1 lap (5.000s) 
16+1(DNK) Kevin MagnussenHaas-Ferrari55+1 lap 
R (ESP) Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Honda24DNF 
R (AUS) Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-TAG Heuer14DNF 
R (DEU) Pascal WehrleinSauber-Ferrari5DNF 
R (DEU) Nico HulkenbergRenault3DNF 

Notes

  • Max Verstappen received a five-second time penalty for leaving the track and gaining an advantage. He originally finished P3.
  • Marcus Ericsson received a five-second time penalty for causing a collision. His final race position was unaffected.

Starting grid

PosDriverConstructor
1 (GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes
2 (DEU) Sebastian VettelFerrari
3 (FIN) Valtteri BottasMercedes
4 (AUS) Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-TAG Heuer
5 (FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari
6 (FRA) Esteban OconForce India-Mercedes
7 (ESP) Carlos SainzRenault
8 (ESP) Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Honda
9 (MEX) Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes
10 (BRA) Felipe MassaWilliams-Mercedes
11 (RUS) Daniil KvyatToro Rosso-Renault
12 (FRA) Romain GrosjeanHaas-Ferrari
13 (SWE) Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari
14 (DEU) Pascal WehrleinSauber-Ferrari
15-3(CAN) Lance StrollWilliams-Mercedes
16-15(NLD) Max VerstappenRed Bull-TAG Heuer
17-3(DNK) Kevin MagnussenHaas-Ferrari
18-20(DEU) Nico HulkenbergRenault
19-25(NZL) Brendon HartleyToro Rosso-Renault
20-30(BEL) Stoffel VandoorneMcLaren-Honda

Notes

  • Max Verstappen received a 15-place grid penalty for use of additional power unit elements.
  • Stoffel Vandoorne received a 30-place grid penalty for use of additional power unit elements.
  • Nico Hulkenberg received a 20-place grid penalty for use of additional power unit elements.
  • Brendon Hartley received a 25-place grid penalty for use of additional power unit elements.
  • Lance Stroll received a three-place grid penalty for impeding Romain Grosjean in qualifying.
  • Kevin Magnussen received a three-place grid penalty for impeding Sergio Perez in qualifying.

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
Q3
1(GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes1:33.108 
2(DEU) Sebastian VettelFerrari1:33.3470.239
3(FIN) Valtteri BottasMercedes1:33.5680.460
4(AUS) Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-TAG Heuer1:33.5770.469
5(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari1:33.5770.469
6(NLD) Max VerstappenRed Bull-TAG Heuer1:33.6580.550
7(FRA) Esteban OconForce India-Mercedes1:34.6471.539
8(ESP) Carlos SainzRenault1:34.8521.744
9(ESP) Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Honda1:35.0071.899
10(MEX) Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes1:35.1482.040
Q2
11(BRA) Felipe MassaWilliams-Mercedes1:35.155 
12(RUS) Daniil KvyatToro Rosso-Renault1:35.529 
13(BEL) Stoffel VandoorneMcLaren-Honda1:35.641 
14(FRA) Romain GrosjeanHaas-Ferrari1:35.870 
15(DEU) Nico HulkenbergRenault– 
Q1
16(SWE) Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari1:36.842 
17(CAN) Lance StrollWilliams-Mercedes1:36.868 
18(NZL) Brendon HartleyToro Rosso-Renault1:36.889 
19(DEU) Pascal WehrleinSauber-Ferrari1:37.179 
20(DNK) Kevin MagnussenHaas-Ferrari1:37.394 

Free practice appearances

DriverConstructor
(IDN) Sean GelaelToro Rosso-Renault
(MCO) Charles LeclercSauber-Ferrari

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(GBR) Lewis Hamilton331
2(DEU) Sebastian Vettel265
3(FIN) Valtteri Bottas244
4(AUS) Daniel Ricciardo192
5(FIN) Kimi Raikkonen163
6(NLD) Max Verstappen123
7(MEX) Sergio Perez86
8(FRA) Esteban Ocon73
9(ESP) Carlos Sainz54
10(BRA) Felipe Massa36
11(DEU) Nico Hulkenberg34
12(CAN) Lance Stroll32
13(FRA) Romain Grosjean28
14(DNK) Kevin Magnussen15
15(BEL) Stoffel Vandoorne13
16(ESP) Fernando Alonso10
17(GBR) Jolyon Palmer8
18(DEU) Pascal Wehrlein5
19(RUS) Daniil Kvyat5

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Mercedes575
2Ferrari428
3Red Bull-TAG Heuer315
4Force India-Mercedes159
5Williams-Mercedes68
6Toro Rosso-Renault53
7Renault48
8Haas-Ferrari43
9McLaren-Honda23
10Sauber-Ferrari5

Stats & milestones

Race debut
Brendon Hartley (first New Zealander driver to start a race since 1984)
World Champion
4th title for Mercedes (6th constructor to win four championships)
Wins
62nd for Lewis Hamilton
75th for Mercedes
Podiums
116th for Lewis Hamilton
97th for Sebastian Vettel
89th for Kimi Raikkonen
722nd & 723rd for Ferrari
150th for Mercedes (5th constructor to score 150 podiums)
Poles
72nd for Lewis Hamilton
86th for Mercedes
Fastest laps
32nd for Sebastian Vettel
243rd for Ferrari
Front row starts
117th for Lewis Hamilton
82nd for Sebastian Vettel
Pole & win
40th for Lewis Hamilton (2nd driver to win 40 races from pole, 1st British driver) EQUALLED RECORD (shared with Michael Schumacher)